Family Camp Out
Unplug, reconnect and enjoy the great outdoors with your loved ones!

Aug 15 2026, 2 pm - 11 am
Aug 15 2026, 2 pm - 11 am
***Due to inclement weather forecasted for August 8, this event is postponed until August 15. For those who have registered, our Outdoor Recreation team will connect with you to transfer your registration or process a refund.***
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Ready to fire up some family fun? Outdoor Recreation invites you to our one-of-a-kind overnight escape packed with outdoor fun, tasty bites and campfire magic. Whether you're roasting marshmallows or watching a movie under the stars, this campout promises family memories you’ll treasure forever! Families must bring their own sleeping gear.
Each family member will receive 1 hot dog, chips and a drink. Families will also receive 1 s’mores kit. Dogs are welcome but must remain leashed outside of the dog park.
Check-in Location: Outdoor Recreation Center (10155 Johnston Road, BLDG 778)
Timeline:
August 15
- 2 - 5 p.m. | Check-in, tent set up, yard games, fishing and archery
- 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. | Dinner
- 6:30 - 7:30 p.m. | S’mores and campfire songs
- 7:30 p.m. (sunset) | Outdoor showing of "Hopper" (rated PG)
Bedtime is at the discretion of parents, but quiet hours will begin after the movie.
August 16
11 a.m. | Check out
Upcoming Family Camp Outs:
Registration required!
In the case of inclement weather, a call will be made no later than 3 p.m. on August 7.
Cost
With 4 - 6 person Tent Rental | $55 per family (limited quantity)
Bring Your Own Tent | $30 per family (1 tent/space per purchase)
Large family? Add an additional tent and camping space for $25.
Registration Information
To register, please call +1 (703)805-3081 or visit Outdoor Recreation.
Space is limited and registration is first-come, first-served. Refunds available with a minimum 7-day notice.
A Special Thank You to Our Sponsors:
Engagement Sponsor
Engagement Sponsor
Sponsorship does not imply endorsement by the U.S. Army and/or Fort Belvoir.