Trailerfest is coming to Camp Fimfo Waco, October 19-22, 2023! This vintage trailer rally, arranged by Paul and Caroline Lacitonola of Vintage Camper Trailers Magazine, happens each year in various locations across the country. This year, Trailerfest is making a pit-stop in Texas for the first time ever! Camp Fimfo Waco will be hosting 100 to 280 vintage trailers, RVs, vans, tents and retro automobiles. A fun, unique experience for vintage enthusiasts of all ages, our Texas camping resort is thrilled to welcome Trailerfest 2023. Keep reading to learn more about this one-of-a-kind event!
TrailerFest Schedule
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Thursday: October 19, 2023
Get settled into your campsite at Camp Fimfo Waco, check out what the park has to offer and then join fellow rally goers at the Welcome Potluck Dinner. Email the TrailerFest team with your potluck contribution or bring a recipe card so others know what's in your dish. A recipe list will be compiled and sent to everyone after the rally, so show off your best dish!
Friday: October 20, 2023
Start the day off with a complimentary breakfast at Squirrely's Tavern, and get ready for a day full of activities throughout the park. More details to come! Friday evening, light up Camp Fimfo Waco and decorate your trailer and campsite with fun lights and decorations during Trailers and Treats. Host treats at your site, stroll the park and enjoy the lights and treats, and be prepared to have a great time! Costume, trailer decor and hospitality contests will be voted on throughout the evening by fellow Trailerfest participants.
Costume: Most Clever (ie: funny, unique)
Trailer Decor: Best Fall Display & Best Halloween Display
Hospitality: Most Hospitable (ie: welcoming, friendly, fun treats)
Saturday: October 21, 2023
Saturday is the biggest day of Trailerfest and you will not want to miss it! A Classic Car Cruise-In will kick-off the day and from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m., enjoy an Open House that is free to the public. Stroll through the park and admire the vintage trailers and classic cars that have many hours of hard work and care put into them. At 7 p.m., enjoy live music at Squirrely's Tavern and get to know other Trailerfest participants!
Camp Fimfo Waco
Camp Fimfo Waco is excited to host TrailerFest 2023! If you're arriving with a vintage trailer, you'll be placed in one of our premium RV sites. If you're coming for the weekend as a spectator, feel free to book an RV site or check out one of our cabins. Every guest staying at our Texas camping resort will have access to all of our resort-like amenities and attractions like a pool, hot tub, water playground, swim-up bar, mini golf and much more! An added bonus of staying at Camp Fimfo Waco is access to on-site dining at Squirrely’s Tavern — we have options for breakfast, lunch, or dinner!
Things To Do In Waco
While you're in the Heart of Texas, make an entire weekend out of it and take some time to explore the nearby attractions. Camp Fimfo Waco is only a mere 5 miles from Downtown Waco. With so much to do at the park and in Waco, you'll have no problem building out as full of a schedule as you'd like! Magnolia Market is hosting Silobration the same weekend as TrailerFest, Oct. 19-22. Celebrate Magnolia's 20th anniversary with "the biggest party" they've ever thrown! Start with Magnolia Market in downtown Waco, then head to the Dr. Pepper Museum, Cameron Park Zoo, or Waco Mammoth National Monument to name a few iconic Waco locations.
Trailerfest's first vintage camper trailer rally in Texas will be one for the books. Don't miss out! Vintage and "not so vintage" trailers are welcome, and spectators are encouraged! Please give Camp Fimfo Waco a call at (254) 651-3697 to make a special Trailerfest reservation. We can't wait!
