A new season means new possibilities to explore the surrounding area! The weather is getting milder and the aroma of pumpkin spice is back - hello, fall! Here at Camp Fimfo Waco, we have an abundance of fall events and activities planned right at our Texas campground, but there's also plenty of other events your family must try! Less than 10 minutes away from Camp Fimfo Waco, the city of Waco offers an array of fall activities that are great for families! What are you waiting for?! Grab your fall jacket and explore all of the fall events in Waco!
Heart o' Texas Fair & Rodeo: October 5-15
Since 1953, The Heart O’ Texas Fair & Rodeo has made for a fun-filled fall week in October in Waco, Texas. With professional rodeo events, craft and cooking competitions, a midway filled with exciting rides and plenty of fair food, this fair is an annual tradition for thousands of Texans, and a top-rated Waco event!
Halloween Weekends at Camp Fimfo: October 6-30
Halloween Weekends are BACK at Camp Fimfo Waco! With over 15 activities scheduled each weekend, we’ve got something scary and sweet for every ghoul, goblin, glamper and camper. Costume contests, site decorating, haunted trail, trick-or-treating, crafts and more! This fall activity in Waco is perfect for the whole family!
Ironman 70.3 Waco: October 15
Swim down the Brazos River, then fly along and feel the breeze as you traverse through the beautiful Texas countryside of rural Waco on your 56-mile bike journey. You'll then embark on a 13.1-mile run, marked complete by one of the most unique IRONMAN 70.3 finish lines in North America at the historic Waco Suspension Bridge. Ironman 70.3 Waco is a cool event in Waco, TX that is fun for participants and spectators alike!
Silobration: October 19-22
This fall, be sure to stop by Magnolia Market in downtown Waco. Take part in Magnolia’s annual birthday celebration and one of Waco's largest fall events, Silobration, featuring a unique shopping experience, a vendor fair, concerts, food trucks, and daytime events at the Silos! This year, Magnolia is celebrating their 20 year milestone, so this Silobration is expected to be the biggest party yet.
Trailerfest 2023: October 19-22
This year, Trailerfest is making a pit-stop in Texas for the first time ever! Camp Fimfo Waco will be hosting 100+ vintage trailers, RVs, vans, tents, and retro automobiles. A fun, unique experience in Waco for vintage enthusiasts of all ages, Camp Fimfo Waco is thrilled to welcome this vintage trailer rally and classic car show. Want to participate? Learn more about special rates and more details here.
Brew at the Zoo: October 20-21
Stop by Cameron Park Zoo for the 12th annual Brew At The Zoo! Enjoy brews from local breweries each night from 6:00-9:30PM. Participating breweries, food trucks, and live entertainment will be announced as the event nears. Tickets for both Friday night and Saturday night are available now and can be purchased online here. This fall event in Waco is perfect for kids!
Mammoth National Monument, Fall Fossil Festival: October 21
In celebration of National Fossil Day, enjoy local exhibitors, arts and crafts, treats and eats, tours and more at the Mammoth National Monument in Waco. This unique fall event in Waco is sure to satisfy the history buffs, curious kids and science lovers in your life. To make your Waco visit even more fossil-themed, book a stay in one of the Mammoth Cabins at Camp Fimfo Waco!
Homestead Fair: November 24-26
Check out the 36th Annual Homestead Fair in Waco! Watch a cow being milked, sample a dish from the food court, and take a tour on a horse-drawn hay wagon. With an array of activities available, the Homestead Fair is sure to be a great time for all this fall in Waco, the Heart of Texas.
When you plan a stay at Camp Fimfo Waco, there are always exciting activities and events in Waco that the whole family will love! Plus, the fall activities in Waco are a must-try — so be sure to book a fall camping trip to our Texas camping resort to see all the events Waco has to offer. You can browse availability or book your fall stay here.
