# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Big Gay Campout 2026
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: A spooky weekend of camping, community & Halloween fun! Pay What You Can. Registration required through Zeffy.About this EventThis is an information page only. Registration must be completed through Zeffy.Registration RequiredRegistration for the Big Gay Campout is required and takes place through Zeffy.This Eventbrite page is for event information only.Register here: https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/big-gay-campout--2026The Big Gay Campout is a Pay What You Can event. We believe everyone should have the opportunity to experience community, regardless of their financial situation. Registration is required, but everyone is welcome regardless of their ability to contribute.Event DetailsFriday, October 2, 2026, at 5:00 PM through Sunday, October 4, 2026, at 1:00 PMSmiling Acres3060 N Johnson RdTrufant, MI 49347Hosted by Voices of Flat River PrideAbout the Big Gay CampoutCelebrate spooky season with your chosen family during a weekend of camping, community, and Halloween fun!Whether you're camping for the entire weekend or joining us during the day, you'll enjoy a welcoming atmosphere where LGBTQ+ people, allies, friends, and families of all ages can relax, connect, and make lasting memories.Weekend activities include:CampingCommunity BonfireCommunity MealsPumpkin CarvingTie-Dye & Bleach-Dye (bring your own item to dye)Games & ActivitiesPlenty of time to relax and enjoy the outdoorsPay What You CanInstead of a fixed registration fee, this event operates on a Pay What You Can model.When registering through Zeffy, you'll have the opportunity to contribute toward the campground rental and activities such as community meals, firewood, s'mores, pumpkin carving, and craft supplies. These optional contributions help make the event possible and keep it accessible for everyone.Optional Smiling Acres AttractionsDuring the weekend, Smiling Acres will also be offering two optional attractions. These attractions are hosted and operated by Smiling Acres, are not part of the VFRP event, and require separate admission.Rocky Horror Shadow Cast Performance — $20Screaming Acres Haunted Trail — $20Tickets for these attractions can be purchased in advance through Smiling Acres at https://screamingacresmi.com/ or paid in cash on the day of the event.Participation in these attractions is completely optional.What to BringIf you're camping overnight, don't forget your tent or camper, sleeping gear, toiletries, weather-appropriate clothing, camp chair, flashlight, and anything else you'll need for a comfortable weekend outdoors.If you'd like to participate in the Tie-Dye & Bleach-Dye activity, please bring your own item to dye, such as a t-shirt, hoodie, tote bag, or pillowcase.Halloween costumes are encouraged!We Can't Wait to See You!Whether you're coming with friends, family, a partner, or attending on your own, we hope you'll join us for an unforgettable weekend of community, laughter, campfires, and spooky fun.Register today through Zeffy:https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/big-gay-campout--2026
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/trufant/big-gay-campout-2026/100001997156141782
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, camping, halloween, rocky-horror-picture-show, lgbt-pride, costume-parties
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0
- **Event Highlights**: 
  - Age Limit: all_ages
  - door_time: 2026-10-02T21:00:00Z
  - Duration: 6 hours 30 minutes
  - Location: Smiling Acres Music Festival
  - Languages: English

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 0, currency: USD

## Event venue details

- **city**: Trufant
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Smiling Acres Music Festival
- **lat**: 43.3402903
- **long**: -85.3030675
- **full address**: Smiling Acres Music Festival, 3060 North Johnson Road, Trufant, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Big Gay Campout 2026 being held?
  - **A:** Big Gay Campout 2026 takes place on Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Fri, 02 Oct, 2026 at 11:30 pm at Smiling Acres Music Festival, 3060 North Johnson Road, Trufant, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Big Gay Campout 2026?
  - **A:** Big Gay Campout 2026 is organized by Flat River Pride.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Big Gay Campout 2026 is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Trufant, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Big Gay Campout 2026 sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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