Family Fun RV – Halloween RV Tips

Whether you're spending Halloween out RV or tent camping somewhere spooky, or setting up a spooktacular celebration in your driveway - here's a list of resources to make this RV Halloween the very best ever! We'll update this RV blog entry with more cool links as we come across them so bookmark it for a revisit. -And as always, if you're looking for Pacific Northwest camping location ideas, join our PNW RV Facebook Group and reach out to other fellow campers.

Campsite Decorating

Halloween is a great opportunity for any full-time RV family to spice up life on the road even more than it already is. Do you need ideas on decorating your travel trailer, toy hauler or RV campsite for Halloween? Utilize your picnic table as a prop for a spooky campfire meal, grab some skeletons or zombie babies...with nature as your backdrop, the possibilities are endless. Here's a list of fun ideas that the whole family can help with.

Festive Places to Camp

These RV parks boast some super awesome Halloween celebrations from costume contests to campsite decorating contests, camp-themed pumpkin carving, and more. -And if you need even more campground ideas, check out this list - with additional festive campground locations.

Haunted Road Trips

Wouldn't it be so fun to spend the month of October on a Haunted Road Trip with the family? Here's a list of the Most Haunted Places in America to visit along a road trip. -Maybe request that everyone start a haunted journal to keep track of any spooky details.

Ghost Stories

These are some legit scary stories for the older campers in your crew. If you're looking for something a little less scary on the campfire story scene - give these family-friendly ghost stories a try - or these. Do you find true stories more scary than the made-up variety? Try these true ghost stories on for size. Pro tip: Remember to bring props to the campfire so people can act out their chosen tales of doom.

Spirited Camping Activities

Eerie windchimes, Blair Witch crafts and zombie sightings in the woods - these Halloween camping ideas will be great for the teen campers in your crew. *Remember that glow sticks and battery tealights are key! If you're looking for campsite ideas for the younger set, here are a few ideas of how to celebrate Halloween at the campground - from recipes to decorating ideas to campground suggestions and beyond. Reserve America also published their list of RV campground Halloween activities (we like the Halloween pinata suggestion).

Haunted Camping Recipes

'Tis the season to make some spooky fingers and bloody brains and all kinds of haunted campfire menu goodness. Check out this list of Halloween camping recipes - and if you need even more ideas, this list is more suited for those with a spacious RV kitchen at their disposal. Mummy hot dogs with crescent dough around them is simply the easiest campfire Halloween dish EVER! :-)

Spooky Tunes Playlist

Host a Halloween dance party or just get into the spirit (see what we did there), with this list of Halloween-themed tunes.