Ludington East / Pere Marquette River KOA Holiday Blog
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Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Whether you’re exploring the local area or hanging out at the campground, KOA Holidays are an ideal place to relax and play. There’s plenty to do, with amenities and services to make your stay memorable. Plus, you’ll enjoy the outdoor experience with upgraded RV Sites with KOA Patio® and Deluxe Cabins with full baths for camping in comfort. Bring your family, bring your friends, or bring the whole group – there’s plenty of ways to stay and explore.
Please Note: GPS systems will sometimes try and take you down some off-road trails. Do Not Take Landon Road. Compare your GPS to the following directions and there is only One Dirt Road which you turn 40th St our main entrance.
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Halloween Weekends at Ludington East KOA
September 24–27 | October 1–4 | October 8–11
Fall in West Michigan is pure magic — crisp air, colorful trees, campfires, and just the right amount of spooky fun. This year, Ludington East KOA is bringing Halloween to the campground for three unforgettable themed weekends packed with family-friendly activities, costumes, candy, and campsite creativity.
Whether you’re a seasonal camper or visiting for a fall getaway, our Halloween Weekends are designed to create traditions your family will look forward to every year.
Friday: Let the Spooky Fun Begin
The fun starts as soon as you arrive!
Campsite Decorating Contest
Guests are encouraged to turn their sites into spooky masterpieces. Go cute, creepy, funny, or full haunted house — it’s up to you!
Contest Categories:
Judging takes place Saturday afternoon, and winners are announced Saturday night at the Monster Bash. Prizes included!
Kids can jump right into our Halloween Craft Station, featuring:
We’ll wrap up the evening with a relaxing campfire vibe and spooky (but family-friendly!) music to kick off the weekend.
Saturday: The Main Event
Saturday is packed with activities from morning until night!
Pumpkin Carving Contest
Bring your pumpkin and show off your skills! Categories include:
Halloween Wagon Rides
Climb aboard for a festive ride around the campground filled with fall music and Halloween spirit.
Afternoon Crafts & Activities
More hands-on fun for kids and families:
Pet Costume Contest
Because our four-legged campers deserve to celebrate too! Prizes for:
Saturday Evening: Trick-or-Treat & Monster Bash
As the sun sets, the campground comes alive!
Trick-or-Treating Around the Campground
Participating campsites will pass out candy while little ghosts and goblins make their rounds. Don’t forget to bring treats to share!
Costume Contest
Kids, adults, and families can show off their Halloween spirit before the party begins.
Monster Bash Dance Party
Our family-friendly Monster Bash is the perfect way to end the night:
It’s a campground dance party you won’t want to miss!
Why Celebrate Halloween at Ludington East KOA?
Beautiful fall weather
Cozy campfires under autumn skies
Family-friendly fun all weekend long
A campground full of decorated sites and festive spirit
Our Halloween Weekends fill up fast and have quickly become a favorite fall tradition for many families.
Pack your decorations.
Bring your candy.
Don’t forget your costume.
And get ready to dance at the Monster Bash!
We can’t wait to celebrate Halloween with you at Ludington East KOA!
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