Gather, Camp, and Celebrate at Estes Park Fairgrounds
Convenient RV sites, family rodeo thrills, and Colorado craft spirits festivals — all in one trusted venue.
Featured Experiences
RV camping, Mutton Bustin rodeo action, and the Rocky Mountain Craft Spirits Festival — pick the experience that fits the adventure.
About Estes Park Fairgrounds
Estes Park Fairgrounds provides accessible event and camping facilities in Estes Park, Colorado. The fairgrounds hosts RV camping with water, electricity, and a dump station, offering first‑come, first‑served sites and a straightforward check‑in process. Campers are asked to display a camping permit on arrival.
The venue programs family-friendly events throughout the year, including the Mutton Bustin competition—an opportunity for children ages 5 to 8 to ride sheep, with only ten spots available each night—and the Rocky Mountain Craft Spirits Festival, featuring more than 25 Colorado distilleries, live bluegrass music, and local food vendors. These events highlight the fairgrounds’ focus on community entertainment and responsible, locally sourced experiences.
Estes Park Fairgrounds manages logistics for large gatherings while keeping amenities practical and reliable. On-site utilities and simple procedures make it suitable for weekend campers, festival attendees, and families attending rodeo events. The facility’s emphasis on clear requirements—such as permit display for camping and limited participant slots for specialty events—helps set expectations and contributes to orderly operations.
Visitors can expect a traditional fairground atmosphere with modern conveniences that support outdoor recreation and special events. The fairgrounds’ established role in hosting regional festivals and rodeo attractions, combined with documented site amenities and explicit event details, reinforces its credibility as a trusted local venue for both overnight stays and memorable community experiences.
Scheduling details and event dates are posted by event organizers; attendees should consult published event notices for exact times, entry rules, and any ticket requirements. The fairgrounds coordinates with organizers to ensure safety and smooth event operations.
Plan a Visit to Estes Park Fairgrounds
Reserve a weekend at the RV camping sites or secure a spot at Mutton Bustin and the Rocky Mountain Craft Spirits Festival — arrive with your camping permit and enjoy the experience.