2026 Great American Campout

Location of Sky Meadows State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Historic Area
Main Park Address: Sky Meadows State Park, 11012 Edmonds Ln., Delaplane, VA 20144.

When

June 27, 2026 12:00 p.m. - June 28, 2026 12:00 p.m.

Your annual family favorite camping experience is back at Sky Meadows State Park! Don't miss your chance to camp out overnight in the backyard of the beautiful, historic Mount Bleak house. Check-in and activities will begin at noon on Saturday and run until noon on Sunday. Rangers will be on hand to help you set up your campsite and tent. Whether you are a first-time or experienced camper, you won't want to miss the fun! Activities during the event will include archery with Let's Go Adventures, outdoor skills workshops, nature hikes, crafts, special presentations, s'mores, and more.

Space is limited to 30 campsites. Advanced reservations are required. The cost to participate is $45 per campsite, plus taxes and fees. Proceeds will benefit the Friends of Sky Meadows. Campsites can accommodate up to six individuals. See the Eventbrite listing for camping details. Dinner* on Saturday and breakfast on Sunday are included in your campsite fee.

*Please communicate dietary restrictions and allergies to laura.papp@dcr.virginia.gov prior to the program.

a person camps next to their tent overlooking mountains

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: $45 per campsite (6 people max per campsite).
Registration required: Yes.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 540-592-3556
Email Address: SkyMeadows@dcr.virginia.gov