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Arts & Crafts - EVERY Saturday
Starts: 01/01/2025 - Ends: 12/30/2025
Bring your creation and imagination and create a memory or two during our arts & crafts hour in club house every weekend!
Every weekend 12 PM-2 PM
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Throwback Movie Night
Starts: 07/12/2025 - Ends: 07/12/2025
We're going back, back, back to the 90's! Wear your fave 90's outfit to our throwback movie night and win prizes!
Then enjoy a classic under the stars with your favorite snacks and drinks!
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WATER FUN DAY!
Starts: 07/12/2025 - Ends: 07/12/2025
Keep cool this summer with a water fight day! Bring your favorite water guns and may the odds ever be in your favor!
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Cinco de Mayo Weekend
Starts: 05/02/2025 - Ends: 05/04/2025
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at Port Lavaca KOA from May 2nd to May 4th with a weekend full of fun and festivities! We're honoring the Battle of Puebla with exciting activities for all ages, including games, piñatas, arts and crafts, and rides on The Driftwood Express. Gather with fellow campers for a delicious Taco Bar Potluck, enjoy s'mores by the fire, and start your morning with a pancake breakfast. There's no better way to celebrate than with great food, fun activities, and wonderful company. Book your stay now and make it a weekend to remember!
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Mother's Day Weekend
Starts: 05/09/2025 - Ends: 05/11/2025
Treat Mom to a Relaxing and Fun-Filled Weekend by the Bay! Join us at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA for a special Mother's Day Weekend Celebration! Whether you're a mom, celebrating a mom, or just here for a great time, we have a weekend full of relaxation, creativity, and fun waiting for you.Weekend Highlights:
Complimentary Mimosas & Snacks – Start your morning with a toast to all the wonderful moms!
Build Your Own Flower Bouquet Bar ($) – Create a custom bouquet as a beautiful keepsake.
Happy Hour by the Bay – Enjoy complimentary wine & snacks with a breathtaking waterfront view.
Craft a Bracelet ($) – Make a personalized bracelet as a souvenir or a gift!Book your stay now and make unforgettable memories with Mom! https://koa.com/campgrounds/port-lavaca/
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Laid Back By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 07/18/2025 - Ends: 07/20/2025
Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled weekend at Port Lavaca KOA. This weekend is all about kicking back, enjoying the bay breeze, and making unforgettable memories.Weekend Highlights:
- Buy One, Get One ½ Off Pizzas – Because good times call for great food
- Crafts ($) – Get creative and take home a special keepsake
- Train Rides – Fun for the whole family
- And More
Don't miss out—book your stay now and experience the perfect mix of fun and relaxation. Book Now
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Laid Back By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 05/16/2025 - Ends: 05/18/2025
Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled weekend at Port Lavaca KOA. This weekend is all about kicking back, enjoying the bay breeze, and making unforgettable memories.Weekend Highlights:
- Buy One, Get One ½ Off Pizzas – Because good times call for great food
- Crafts ($) – Get creative and take home a special keepsake
- Train Rides – Fun for the whole family
- Happy Hour in the Clubhouse 5-6p
- And More
Don't miss out—book your stay now and experience the perfect mix of fun and relaxation. Book Now
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Laid Back By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 04/25/2025 - Ends: 04/27/2025
Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled weekend at Port Lavaca KOA. This weekend is all about kicking back, enjoying the bay breeze, and making unforgettable memories.Weekend Highlights:
- Buy One, Get One ½ Off Pizzas – Because good times call for great food
- Crafts ($) – Get creative and take home a special keepsake
- Train Rides – Fun for the whole family
- And More
Don't miss out—book your stay now and experience the perfect mix of fun and relaxation. Book Now
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Memorial Weekend
Starts: 05/23/2025 - Ends: 05/26/2025
Join us for a fun-filled Memorial Day Weekend at Port Lavaca KOA. We're celebrating the long weekend with exciting activities, great food, and live music—all right by the bay. Whether you're coming with family, friends, or flying solo, this is the perfect chance to relax, connect, and enjoy the outdoors.Saturday, May 24:
- Train rides for all
- A campground-wide potluck – bring your favorite dish to share with fellow campers
- Live music by Adriana from 6 PM to 9 PM
Sunday, May 25:
- Pancake breakfast served from 9 AM to 10 AM
Make your Memorial Day memorable with a weekend of community, great vibes, and classic KOA fun. We look forward to hosting you for a holiday to remember.Spots are limited, so book your site soon and come celebrate with us by the bay.
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Celebrate Father's Day Weekend at the Port Lavaca KOA
Starts: 06/13/2025 - Ends: 06/15/2025
Give Dad the getaway he deserves with a weekend of fun, food, and family memories at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA! Here's what we've got planned:
- Train Rides on the Driftwood Express
- Old-fashioned Sac Races & Family Kickball
- A BBQ Potluck – bring a dish to share!
- Complimentary Happy Hour
- Live music with Adriana, Saturday from 6–9 PM
- A delicious Pancake Breakfast on Sunday morning, 9-10 AM
With so much happening, it's the perfect way to unwind, connect, and celebrate the father figures in your life. Come and join us by the bay for a weekend full of laughter and lakeside charm. Reserve your site today and make this Father's Day one to remember!
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Stay Close to the Action: Texas Mid-Coast Birding Festival
Starts: 05/01/2025 - Ends: 05/04/2025
The Port Lavaca KOA is your perfect home base for the Texas Mid-Coast Birding Festival, happening May 1st through May 4th. We're located just a short drive from the heart of the festival's activities, giving you convenient access to guided tours, educational events, and prime birdwatching locations across the mid-coast region. After a full day of spotting rare and beautiful species, return to your peaceful site by the bay to unwind, relax, and share your sightings with fellow campers. Whether you're an avid birder or just enjoy nature, our campground puts you right where you need to be for an unforgettable birding experience. Book your stay now and enjoy the best of both worlds—comfort and convenience, nature and nurture.
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Kick-Off to Summer Weekend
Starts: 05/30/2025 - Ends: 06/01/2025
Join us for an unforgettable weekend at the campground as we celebrate the start of summer with fun, family, and furry friends. Whether you're here for a weekend getaway or extending your stay into a week-long escape, this is the perfect time to relax, explore, and enjoy everything the Texas Gulf Coast has to offer.
What to Expect:
– Dorothy H. O'Connor Pet Adoption Center – Adopt A Pet Event
Come meet adorable, adoptable dogs and learn how you can give one a loving forever home on May 30th. It's a great opportunity to support an amazing cause while possibly meeting your new best friend.
– Lavaca River Ranch Dog Training & Boarding
Lavaca River Ranch will be on-site May 30th to offer expert guidance on rescue dog adoption, training tips, and advice on welcoming a new pet into your life. Whether you're a seasoned pet owner or first-time adopter, their insight is invaluable.
– S'mores Night
Gather with fellow campers for a classic evening around the fire filled with gooey marshmallows, melted chocolate, and good company.
– Driftwood Express Train Rides
All aboard! Take a scenic ride around the campground with our charming Driftwood Express—fun for campers of all ages (even the furry ones, too). This weekend is the perfect way to kick off the season, connect with others, and create lasting memories.
Reserve your site today and come experience the start of summer with us on the bay.
We look forward to seeing you here!
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Pirates of the Gulf Weekend at the Port Lavaca KOA
Starts: 06/20/2025 - Ends: 06/22/2025
Ahoy campers! Pack your best pirate gear and prepare to sail into a weekend of swashbuckling fun at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA! Join us June 20–22 for our Pirates of the Gulf Weekend, filled with festive activities for all ages:
- Train Rides on the Driftwood Express
- Campfire S'mores
- Pirate Potluck – bring your favorite camp dish to share
- Best Pirate Costume Contest – prizes and treasure await the most fearsome and creative pirates!
It's a great way to connect with fellow campers and soak in that salty coastal breeze while enjoying fun for the whole family. Whether you're sailing in for the weekend or stayin' longer, you won't want to miss this adventure! Reserve your site today and join the crew for a weekend you won't forget!
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Splash Into Summer Weekend | June 6–8
Starts: 06/06/2025 - Ends: 06/08/2025
Get ready for a weekend full of sun, smiles, and summer fun at the Port Lavaca KOA! From June 6th through 8th, we're kicking off the season in the best way possible—with activities for the whole family. Here's what's in store:
- Pool Party
- Water Games
- Root Beer Floats
- Volleyball
- Train Rides on the Driftwood Express
- Jumping Pad Fun
- Fishing Tournament (Hard Head Derby)
- Bead Bracelet Crafts
- And more surprises throughout the weekend!
Whether you're joining us for a relaxing getaway or a weekend packed with fun, this is the perfect time to make memories by the bay.
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Splash and Cast Weekend
Starts: 06/27/2025 - Ends: 06/29/2025
Join us at the Port Lavaca KOA for a weekend full of excitement by the bay! Splash and Cast Weekend is the perfect way to cool off, have fun, and make unforgettable memories with your camping crew.
Here's what's in store:
• Train Rides on the Driftwood Express
• The thrilling Hard Head Derby fishing competition
• Action-packed Water Gun Fights
Whether you're ready to reel in the big one or just want to get soaked in some summer fun, this weekend has something for everyone.
Book your stay today and let the adventure begin!
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Fourth Of July Weekend
Starts: 07/04/2025 - Ends: 07/06/2025
Celebrate Independence Day with us at the Port Lavaca KOA and enjoy a spectacular fireworks show over the bay—visible right from the campground!Guests can also look forward to a fun-filled Glow in the Dark Beach Party, with glow-in-the-dark bags available for purchase at the campground.On Saturday, July 5, hop aboard the Driftwood Express for train rides and enjoy an evening of live music with Adriana from 6–9 PM.Join us for an unforgettable holiday weekend by the water. It's the perfect way to celebrate summer and freedom—KOA-style.?? Book your stay now
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Splash Attack Weekend
Starts: 07/11/2025 - Ends: 07/13/2025
Are you ready to make a splash?
Join us for Splash Attack Weekend from July 11–13 for some serious summer fun.
The weekend kicks off with Train Rides on the Driftwood Express, a favorite for campers of all ages. Then, it's time to get soaked with our epic Water Gun Wars across the campground.
This fun-filled weekend is perfect for families, groups, and anyone ready to cool off with a little friendly competition. Who will walk away as the Splash Attack Champion?
Pack your water gear, bring your energy, and we'll see you at the Port Lavaca KOA for a weekend of water-filled adventure.