The arrival of October brings with it crisp autumn air, changing foliage, and the promise of exciting music festivals. If you’re an avid RVer looking to combine your love for music with a memorable road trip, you’re in luck.
October 2023 boasts a fantastic lineup of RV-friendly music festivals that will have you grooving to your favorite tunes while enjoying the freedom of the open road. In this article, we’ll take you on a journey to discover the top RV-friendly music festivals happening in October 2023.
RVs For Rent Near You
Joshua Tree Music Festival (October 5-8, 2023) – Joshua Tree, California
Escape into the otherworldly beauty of Joshua Tree National Park while enjoying a weekend of live music at the Joshua Tree Music Festival. This intimate gathering is perfect for RVers looking for a laid-back and family-friendly atmosphere.
RV sites with hookups and stunning desert views are available.
Festival-friendly RVs for rent near Joshua Tree
Austin City Limits Music Festival (October 6-8 and 13-15, 2023) – Austin, Texas
Austin, Texas, is often hailed as the “Live Music Capital of the World,” and the Austin City Limits Music Festival lives up to this reputation. Spread over two weekends, this festival features an eclectic lineup of artists from various genres.
While RV camping isn’t available right on the festival grounds, there are many nearby RV parks where you can post up to enjoy all the tunes.
Festival-friendly RVs for rent near Austin
Country Thunder Music Festival Bristol (October 6-7) – Bristol, TN
This epic festival tours all over the U.S. and Canada and has been a regular on this monthly list of RV-friendly music festivals for good reason. It features some of the biggest headliners (e.g. Eric Church, Brooks & Dunn, Jelly Roll) in country music across several stages.
And Country Thunder’s RV camping options are probably second to none when it comes to music festival RVing. You can join a sea of other campers (often with water and electric hookups) right on the festival grounds to keep the party going long after the final notes have strummed.
Festival-friendly RVs for rent near Bristol
Rock The Locks (October 6th-8th) – Umatilla, OR
Rock The Locks is a non-stop music fest that spans three days and multiple decades of musical styles. We’re talking about acts like ZZ Top, Everclear, Collective Soul, and so, so much more. It’s an all ages event that features an environment the whole crew can enjoy.
RV camping is right on site so you can keep the fun rocking through the whole weekend.
Festival-ready RVs for rent near Umatilla
Eclipse Utopia Annular (October 13th-14th, 2023) – Utopia, TX
The Four Sisters Ranch is the spot that’ll host this music festival featuring musical acts like The Octopus Project and the Trouble In The Streets. And — as the name implies — this festival sits at the epicenter of the Great Texas Twoclipse where the paths of totality for the Annual Eclipse of October ’23 and Total Eclipse of April ’24 will form an X.
You’ll enjoy an epic viewing spot for the eclipse while simultaneously enjoying some of the best music our planet has to offer. RV camping is available right at the ranch so you can see it all with a home on wheels by your side.
Festival-friendly RVs for rent near Utopia
Sugar Pine Music Festival (October 19th-22nd, 2023) – Grass Valley, CA
Sugar Pine is a four-day music festival featuring an eclectic blend of music that’s bound to have something for everyone. It’ll have music, a kid zone, costume-themed activities, arts and crafts vendors, and more.
We love how this fest has fun with all things Fall and Halloween. It also features some of the coziest on-site RV camping of any festival we’ve seen.
Festival-friendly RVs for rent near Grass Valley
Suwannee Hulaween (October 27-29, 2023) – Live Oak, Florida
Suwannee Hulaween, held at the iconic Spirit of the Suwannee Music Park, is an immersive Halloween-themed festival that combines live music, art installations, and costume revelry. RVers will appreciate the spacious RV camping areas and the opportunity to experience the magic of the Suwannee River in the fall.
Festival-ready RVs for rent near Suwannee Hulaween
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October 2023 promises an array of RV-friendly music festivals across the United States that cater to a wide range of musical tastes and preferences. Whether you’re into rock, electronic, folk, or experimental music, there’s a festival waiting for you to hit the road and create unforgettable memories. So, pack your RV, grab your festival gear, and get ready to embark on a musical journey through the beauty of autumn in America.
