Scottsburg / Raintree Lake KOA Holiday Events

Campground Events

Mayberry Days | Mayberry Comes to Scottsburg Photo

Mayberry Days | Mayberry Comes to Scottsburg

June 12–14, 2026 | Make it a Weekend to Remember! Step into small-town fun and classic American nostalgia at Mayberry Days — the perfect kick-off to summer at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday! Join us the weekend of June 12–14 as Scottsburg transforms into Mayberry, inspired by The Andy Griffith Show, with a full festival downtown in the historic courthouse square and fun campground activities! Mayberry Comes to Scottsburg is a weekend full of fun!

What You Can Experience at KOA + Downtown:

  • Live Music & Entertainment Downtown — Join the fun downtown with Mayberry tribute performances and variety shows.
  • Classic Car Show & Parade — Cruise into town and see vintage cars and themed parade excitement.
  • Meet & Greet Opportunities — Snap pictures and meet tribute artists and special guests.
  • Local Food & Kafé Specials — Enjoy BBQ plates, fresh Lemon Shake-Ups, Boba Teas, and more at the KOA Kafé during the weekend.
  • Fishing & Outdoor Fun — Take advantage of lake fishing, nature trails, and family activities right here at the campground.
  • Mayberry-Style Games & Crafts — Campground fun like lawn games, vintage quiz nights, and Americana crafts for kids and families.
  • Photo Spots & Memories — Capture the weekend with themed photo areas — perfect for family keepsakes.

Why Book With Us:
Mayberry Comes to Scottsburg draws visitors from across the region to celebrate Andy Griffith's legacy and small-town charm. With events downtown and fun at the campground, this weekend is ideal for families and friends looking to make lasting memories.

America 250 Celebration Weekend Photo

America 250 Celebration Weekend

July 3–5, 2026 | 2-Night Minimum Stay (Friday & Saturday Required) Celebrate 250 years of American history with an unforgettable patriotic holiday weekend at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday. Enjoy fishing on the lake, live music, a DJ pool party, Musical BINGO, Karaoke, and dancing, topped off with our signature Lights Over the Lake as the shoreline glows in red, white, and blue. Add in mouth-watering Kafé specials, Boba Teas, Lemon Shake Ups, and BBQ favorites, and you have a weekend packed with great food, great music, and all-around family fun — the perfect way to relax, celebrate, and create lasting Independence Weekend memories.
Friday – Pool Party Kickoff
Start the celebration with a Saltwater Pool Party on Friday, July 3, featuring a DJ spinning summer hits and patriotic favorites.
Live Music All Weekend
Enjoy live music throughout the weekend — the perfect soundtrack for relaxing at your site, by the lake, or at the pavilion.
Saturday – Musical BINGO & Karaoke
Saturday afternoon and evening bring interactive fun with Musical BINGO and Karaoke for all ages, plus plenty of dancing.
Stars & Stripes Parade
Guests are encouraged to bring patriotic decorations for bikes, wagons, and strollers and join our festive campground parade.
Lights Over the Lake – Saturday Night

As evening falls, gather along the shoreline for our signature Lights Over the Lake experience, creating a stunning red, white, and blue reflection across the water.
Important Safety Reminders
• No outside fireworks permitted
• No golf carts allowed
• Quiet hours and campground rules apply
• Maximum of six (6) persons per site, including visitors (additional fees may apply)
• All guests and visitors must register and sign a waiver at the office prior to entering.
Patriotic Site Decorating
Bring your flags, lights, and red, white, and blue décor to help create a festive, all-American atmosphere throughout the campground. A 2-night minimum stay (Friday & Saturday required) applies for this special holiday weekend, and sites are expected to sell out. Book early and join us for an unforgettable America 250 Celebration at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday — where families come together to Camp, Relax, and Explore Kentuckiana.

KOA Rewards Weekend – Live Music with Robin Embry Photo

KOA Rewards Weekend – Live Music with Robin Embry

Join us for KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday on September 11–12, 2026, featuring live music with Robin Embry on Saturday night at the Pavilion.This nationwide KOA celebration is designed to thank KOA Rewards members with a special stay opportunity — but everyone is welcome to camp with us this weekend, whether you're already a Rewards member or not.How the KOA Rewards Free Night WorksKOA Rewards members who stay as a paying guest on Friday, September 11, 2026, receive Saturday, September 12, 2026, FREE* at participating KOA campgrounds.Not a KOA Rewards member yet?
This is a great time to join. Guests can enroll in KOA Rewards and take advantage of the promotion, saving on their stay and enjoying a free night of camping as part of Rewards Appreciation Weekend.Weekend HighlightsTo help celebrate, we'll be hosting:

  • Live music with Robin Embry on Saturday night at the Pavilion
  • Fishing on the lake
  • Outdoor games and open green space
  • Kamp Store & Kafé specials
  • A relaxed, late-summer campground atmosphere

This weekend is ideal for campers searching for:
  • KOA Rewards Appreciation Weekend
  • KOA free night camping promotion
  • September camping deals
  • KOA live music campground events
  • Weekend camping near Louisville

Louder Than Life 2026 Camping Weekend Photo

Louder Than Life 2026 Camping Weekend

September 17–20, 2026 | Louisville, KentuckyLouder Than Life returns to Louisville September 17–20, 2026, bringing four days of rock, metal, and alternative music to the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center.Make Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday your comfortable home base for Louder Than Life 2026. Many festival goers choose to camp with us so they can enjoy the energy of the festival during the day and return to a quieter, more relaxed setting at night.Stay With Us for Louder Than LifeWe offer multiple lodging options for guests attending Louder Than Life:


Camping with us is a great option for guests looking for places to stay near Louder Than Life while avoiding downtown traffic, congestion, and higher hotel rates.Easy Access to Festival EventsLouder Than Life takes place at the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. Guests staying with us enjoy easy highway access to and from the festival each day.Ask us about Uber and rideshare options when planning transportation to and from the event.Campground AmenitiesWhile staying with us during Louder Than Life weekend, enjoy:
  • Fishing on the lake
  • Outdoor games and open green space
  • Kamp Store & Kafé specials
  • Clean bathhouses and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere

Please note: the saltwater pool is seasonal and typically closes after Labor Day, weather permitting.Plan a Full Festival GetawayWith four days of live music and festival activities, Louder Than Life is ideal for a long-weekend escape. Sites fill quickly for this event.Book early to secure your RV site, tent site, or cabin for Louder Than Life 2026 at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday.Camp, Relax, and Explore Kentuckiana.

Bourbon & Beyond 2026 Camping Weekend Photo

Bourbon & Beyond 2026 Camping Weekend

September 24–27, 2026 | Louisville, KentuckyBourbon & Beyond returns to Louisville September 24–27, 2026, bringing together world-class music, Kentucky bourbon, culinary experiences, and festival energy for one of the most anticipated fall events in the region.Make Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday your relaxing home base for Bourbon & Beyond 2026. Many festivalgoers choose to camp with us so they can enjoy the excitement during the day and return to a quieter, more comfortable setting at night.Stay With Us for Bourbon & BeyondWe offer multiple lodging options for guests attending Bourbon & Beyond:


Camping with us is ideal for guests looking for a place to stay near Bourbon & Beyond while avoiding downtown congestion and higher hotel rates.Easy Access to Festival EventsBourbon & Beyond takes place at the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center in Louisville. Guests staying with us enjoy easy highway access to and from the festival each day.Ask us about Uber and rideshare options when planning transportation to and from the event.Campground AmenitiesWhile staying with us during Bourbon & Beyond weekend, enjoy:
  • Fishing on the lake
  • Outdoor games and open green space
  • Kamp Store & Kafé specials
  • Clean bathhouses and a friendly, welcoming atmosphere

Please note: the saltwater pool is seasonal and typically closes after Labor Day, weather permitting.Plan a Full Festival GetawayWith four full days of music, bourbon, and food experiences, Bourbon & Beyond is perfect for a long weekend escape. Sites fill quickly for this event.Book early to secure your RV site, tent site, or cabin for Bourbon & Beyond 2026 at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday.Camp, Relax, and Explore Kentuckiana.

Local Area Events

Wicked Wine Run 2026 – 5K Wine Run & Walk Louisville Photo

Wicked Wine Run 2026 – 5K Wine Run & Walk Louisville

The Wicked Wine Run 2026 – Louisville is a fun, non-competitive wine run and walk taking place August 22–23, 2026 at 401 River Road, Louisville, KY. This event combines fitness, wine tasting, music, food, and social fun with scenic views along the riverfront. Participants can choose from a 5K run/walk, a 1K wine walk, or both distances, with wine sampling and a celebratory finish line toast included. Spectators aged 21+ can enjoy the after-party with wine, food trucks, music, and festival activities.Wicked Wine Run events are designed for adults (21+) and focus on combining wine tasting with outdoor recreation, making this event appealing for campers and visitors searching for wine runs near Louisville, Louisville wine events, and 5K races with wine tasting. Whether you're running, walking, or enjoying the post-race festivities, Wicked Wine Run offers a relaxed, memorable experience for adults who love fitness and wine.Many attendees look for convenient places to stay nearby and often camp or lodge outside the city to avoid event-day congestion. Wicked Wine Run is ideal for campers and guests planning a weekend getaway in Louisville centered around a unique running and wine tasting experience.This event is ideal for campers searching for:

  • Wicked Wine Run Louisville 2026
  • Wine tasting run near Louisville
  • 5K run and wine event
  • Adult wine walk and festival
  • Running events with wine sampling
  • Outdoor fitness and wine festival in Kentucky

Louder Than Life 2026 – Louisville Rock & Metal Music Festiv Photo

Louder Than Life 2026 – Louisville Rock & Metal Music Festiv

Louder Than Life is one of the largest rock and metal music festivals in the United States, returning to Louisville, Kentucky September 17–20, 2026. This four-day outdoor music festival features top rock, metal, and alternative bands, nationally known headliners, food vendors, and bourbon experiences at the Highland Festival Grounds.Louder Than Life attracts music fans from across the country who are searching for Louder Than Life camping, places to stay near Louder Than Life, and campgrounds near Louisville music festivals. Guests staying at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday enjoy easy highway access to Louisville while staying in a quieter, more relaxed setting outside the city.The festival takes place at the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center, located minutes from Louisville International Airport. Attendees are encouraged to plan transportation in advance due to heavy traffic and large crowds throughout the weekend.Many campers choose to make Louder Than Life a full weekend getaway, combining the festival with camping, fishing, and outdoor relaxation before and after festival days.This event is ideal for campers searching for:

  • Louder Than Life 2026 dates
  • Louisville music festivals
  • Rock and metal festivals near Louisville
  • Campgrounds near Louder Than Life
  • Places to stay near Kentucky Exposition Center

Bourbon & Beyond 2026 – Louisville Music, Bourbon & Culinary Photo

Bourbon & Beyond 2026 – Louisville Music, Bourbon & Culinary

Bourbon & Beyond returns to Louisville, Kentucky September 24–27, 2026, bringing together world-class music, Kentucky bourbon, food, and culinary experiences for one of the most anticipated fall festivals in the region.Held at the Highland Festival Grounds at the Kentucky Exposition Center, Bourbon & Beyond features nationally recognized music artists across multiple stages, bourbon tastings from top distilleries, chef-led culinary events, and immersive festival experiences. The event attracts visitors from across the country searching for Bourbon & Beyond camping, places to stay near Bourbon & Beyond, and Louisville music festivals.Guests staying at Scottsburg Raintree Lake KOA Holiday enjoy convenient highway access to Louisville while staying in a quieter, more relaxed setting outside the city. Many campers choose to attend the festival during the day and return to the campground in the evenings to relax, fish, and enjoy outdoor space away from the crowds.Festival attendance is high, and traffic around the Kentucky Exposition Center can be heavy throughout the weekend. Attendees are encouraged to plan transportation in advance.This event is ideal for campers searching for:

  • Bourbon & Beyond 2026 dates
  • Louisville music festivals
  • Bourbon festivals in Kentucky
  • Campgrounds near Bourbon & Beyond
  • Places to stay near the Kentucky Exposition Center