Top 5 Events For RVers to Attend in 2024

As an RVer, you can pretty much go wherever you want and do whatever your adventurous heart desires. Whether that is hitting every national park in the southeast or exploring the best spring RV destinations, there are several different activities to experience while on the road. In 2024, there are many RV-friendly events you can attend with your friends and/or family, such as annual concerts, heart-pumping races, and much more. Here are a few of the best RV-friendly events happening this year.

1. Country Thunder Music Festivals 

The Country Thunder Music Festival is an annual event where several country concerts take place around North America. Entertainment occurs on multiple stages and is a fun event for country-loving families. Artists like Randy Houser and Nickelback play in Genoa City, Wisconsin from July 18 to July 21, Cody Johnson and Josh Ross will appear in Bristol, Tennessee from June 28 to July 29, and Niko Moon and Ernest perform in Kissimmee, Florida from October 18 to October 20. 

You can also buy tickets ahead of time for the festival in Florence, Arizona for 2025. The event has already passed for 2024.

Where to Stay

• In Wisconsin: Weekend wristbands are required to enter campgrounds. Each campsite includes RV parking and space for one extra vehicle at an additional cost. There are a limited number of campsites for large RVs, which include hookups. Buy camping tickets here.
• In Tennessee: Each campsite includes RV parking and space for one extra vehicle at an additional cost. All sites include RV hookups. The location of your site is determined on a first-come, first-serve basis. There are also RV sites with no hookups available. Buy camping tickets here.
• In Florida:  Weekend wristbands are required to enter campgrounds. Each campsite includes RV parking and space for one extra vehicle at an additional cost. Buy camping tickets here.

2. Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival

The colorful and vibrant Bonnaroo Music & Arts Festival is an American annual four-day festival that takes place from June 13 to June 16 at Great Stage Park on 700-acre farm land. Youngsters will love the uplifting vibe, exciting atmosphere, and appealing lineup. Listen to Ocie Elliot on Thursday, June 13, Post Malone and Key Glock on Friday, June 14, Cage the Elephant and Red Hot Chili Peppers on Saturday, June 15, Megan the Stallion on Sunday, June 16, and many more artists.

Where to Stay

There are several different campsites available right at the Great Stage Park for RVers. Read about all camping options at the festival here.

• The Starship Spaceport Companion Pass lets you bring one vehicle in addition to your RV space.
• A Primitive RV Space fits any size RV and still offers enough space for tents. There are no water hookups here but there is a water refill/pump option available for a fee.
• A Power RV Space fits any size RV and still offers enough space for tents. There are no water hookups here but there is a water refill/pump option available for a fee.
• There are also accessible RV sites available.

3. Myrtle Beach Bike Week 

There’s no better reason to pull your bike out of the garage than to go to Myrtle Beach Bike Week this fall. From September 27 to October 6, ride by beautiful beaches and through amusement parks in a motorcycle-friendly event. Experience the 85th annual Fall Rally by visiting small bars, fun night clubs, and local businesses, eating good food, and riding the coast of Grand Strand. You can also enjoy riding to places like the breathtaking Cherry Grove Beach.

Where to Stay

• Sun Outdoors Myrtle Beach – has full hookups
• Briarcliffe RV Resort – has full hookups
• Lakewood Camping Resort  – has full hookups
• Hideaway RV Resort – has full hookups
• Myrtle Beach KOA Resort – has full hookups
• PirateLand Camping Resort – has full hookups

4. CookOut Southern 500

If you and your grandkids love the excitement of watching NASCAR races on television, then why not take your RV to see it in person this year at the Darlington Raceway? On September 1 at 6 p.m., head to Darlington, South Carolina for the start of the Cup Series Playoffs. You’ll get to watch race cars turn on the 1.33-mile oval track live! This race has been around since 1950, making it an iconic and historic event.

Where to Stay

Darlington Raceway offers RV and tent sites. This family-friendly campground has quiet time from midnight to 6 a.m. Learn more about camping at Darlington Raceway here.

5. Rock Fest

If rock music is your taste, then going to Rock Fest from July 18 to July 20 in Cadott, Wisconsin is  a must. As the biggest rock and camping event in the U.S., Rock Fest is an exciting experience for RVers who thrive in the rock environment. There are five stages that will host several iconic rockstars, such as Jelly Roll, Until I Wake, Shinedown, From Ashes To New, Beartooth, and many more. What’s cool about this event is that they make sure artists do not perform at the same time, which means you’ll never have to worry about missing your favorite band. How awesome is that?

Where to Stay

With over 7,500 campsites at the event, there is plenty of space for RVers to camp. Your RV must be delivered during Early Camping Hour with a camper ticker to enter. You can arrange for a water fill up and utilize the free dump station. Attendees can even rent an RV at the event. Learn more about camping at the event here.

Whether you prefer to attend multi-day festivals with your friends, races with your family, or lively motorcycle events solo, there is so much to experience in the U.S. with your RV. We hope this guide gave you some new ideas on how to enjoy life on the road, read our guide on scenic drives to do in your RV.

See you on the road!