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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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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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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.
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Declutter & Discover Weekend
Starts: 08/08/2025 - Ends: 08/10/2025
Declutter & Discover Weekend at the Port Lavaca KOA is happening August 8-10.
On Friday, August 9, we invite you to participate in a campground-wide Yard Sale. Bring your family-friendly items along while you are camping and set up a table at your site to sell anything you would like to pass on to other families.
Spend the day shopping at other campsites and discovering fun treasures you never knew you needed. This is a great way to declutter, find something new, and connect with other campers, all while enjoying the beautiful views of the bay.
Maker's Market from 12-3p Saturday.
Book your stay now and get ready for a weekend of camping, shopping, and discovering at the Port Lavaca KOA.
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End of the Summer Bash
Starts: 08/15/2025 - Ends: 08/17/2025
As summer winds down, we're gearing up for a weekend of sunshine, smiles, and celebration! Whether you're a local family looking for a getaway or visiting the Gulf Coast for a vacation, this is the perfect time to unwind and make new memories. On Saturday, August 16, guests can enjoy:
- Train Rides on the Driftwood Express
- A Complimentary Happy Hour
- Our always-popular Hard Head Derby
- A festive Beach Party
- Live music from Adriana from 6–9 p.m.
The campground offers everything you need for an unforgettable weekend — there's no reason to leave once you arrive. Come for the views, stay for the fun, and let's send summer off with a celebration you won't forget.
Reserve your site now and be part of the End of Summer Bash at Port Lavaca KOA.
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Christmas in July
Starts: 07/25/2025 - Ends: 07/27/2025
It's the most wonderful time of the year… in the middle of summer! Join us at Port Lavaca KOA for a weekend filled with festive fun, warm-weather cheer, and a touch of holiday magic – all right here on the bay.
While we're keeping the full schedule of activities under wraps for now, you can count on the return of our beloved Driftwood Express Train Rides to keep the seasonal spirit rolling!
So pack your flip-flops and your holiday cheer, and get ready for a summer celebration with a festive twist. We can't wait to celebrate with you! Book your site now
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Ride Like the Wind Weekend
Starts: 08/22/2025 - Ends: 08/24/2025
There's no better place to celebrate Ride Like the Wind Day (August 23) than at the Port Lavaca KOA!
Spend the weekend enjoying all the different ways you can Ride Like the Wind right here at the campground. Take a ride on the Driftwood Express, cruise the bay on a boat, pedal across the water on an aqua bike, paddle board, kayak, or even try your hand at windsurfing across the bay.
College Football Saturdays! Enjoy 1/2 off your first pizza and catch your favorite team in the Clubhouse!
Whether you stay on land or head for the water, there's an adventure waiting for you.
We can't wait to see you for a weekend full of movement, fun, and Gulf Coast breezes!
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Slice of Summer Weekend
Starts: 08/01/2025 - Ends: 08/03/2025
Slice of Summer Weekend is happening August 1–3 at the Port Lavaca KOA, and we're celebrating National Watermelon Day on August 3. It's the perfect time to relax, refresh, and enjoy a sweet summer escape right here by the bay.
Guests staying with us can look forward to a classic summer vibe and good old-fashioned fun. On Friday, August 2, climb aboard the Driftwood Express for a scenic ride through the campground that the whole family will enjoy.
Maker's Market from 12-3p Saturday.
Whether you're a returning guest or new to camping, Slice of Summer Weekend is a great time to visit. Reserve your site today and treat yourself to a slice of the good life.
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Toys for Tots Collection
Starts: 11/01/2025 - Ends: 12/10/2025
This holiday season, help us support children in need by donating to Toys for Tots. From November 1st through December 10th, we will be collecting new, unwrapped toys at the campground office.
Whether you're staying with us or just passing by, we welcome you to drop off a gift and help make a difference. Your donation will go directly to families in our local community to bring smiles to children this Christmas
Thank you for helping us spread joy this season!
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Food Drive
Starts: 10/15/2025 - Ends: 11/20/2025
The Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA Holiday is hosting a Food Drive now through November 20 to support our local food pantry and the families it serves.
We invite all guests and community members to participate by dropping off non-perishable food items at the campground office during office hours. Your donations will directly help local families in need during this season of giving.
As a special thank-you, guests who donate five or more food items will receive half off their first pizza at the campground. It's a simple and meaningful way to give back—and enjoy a delicious reward, too.
Thank you for helping us make a difference in our community. Let's show the strength and generosity of the camping family spirit.
For more information, please contact our office or stop by during your stay.
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Makers Market — Starting August 2nd!
Starts: 08/02/2025 - Ends: 08/07/2027
Calling all local makers and shoppers! Beginning August 2nd, the Port Lavaca KOA will host a Makers Market every 1st and 2nd Saturday of the month from 12–3 PM.
Whether you're selling hand-crafted jewelry, art, home goods, or baked treats, this is your chance to showcase your creations in a relaxed coastal setting. Guests and the public are invited to browse, shop, and support local creativity!
Vendor Details:
Interested in setting up a table? Please let the campground team know in advance. This event is open to the public, and all are welcome!
Come enjoy sunshine, shopping, and community fun at the Port Lavaca KOA!
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Bay Breeze & Pizza Cheese Weekend
Starts: 09/05/2025 - Ends: 09/07/2025
Spend a relaxing coastal weekend with us at the Port Lavaca KOA during our Bay Breeze & Pizza Cheese Weekend!
Enjoy:
- Train rides on the Driftwood Express
- A weekend craft activity for campers of all ages
- A lively Maker's Market on Saturday from 12–3 PM
- College Football in the Clubhouse with ½ off your first Hunt Brothers Pizza while you watch!
Whether you're coming for the coastal breeze or the cheesy fun, there's something for everyone. Don't miss out!Book your stay now!
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Labor Day Weekend
Starts: 08/29/2025 - Ends: 08/31/2025
Celebrate Labor Day the KOA way — with sunshine, great food, fun activities, and community vibes!
Here's what's happening all weekend long:
Driftwood Express Train Rides
Family Craft Time
College Football in the Clubhouse — get ½ off your first Hunt Bros. pizza while you watch your favorite team play
BBQ Cook-Off — only $10 to enter! Just let us know you're competing and we'll get you signed up.
Whether you're new to the KOA family or a returning guest, we'd love to have you celebrate the weekend with us.
Reserve your site today
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College Football Watch Party
Starts: 08/23/2025 - Ends: 01/19/2026
Join us at the Clubhouse every Saturday for College Football Saturdays! From opening kickoff to the bowl games, we're streaming your favorite teams all season long. Whether you're a loyal fan or just love the energy of game day, this is the place to be.
Enjoy half-off your first Hunt Brothers Pizza while you watch, relax in our cozy clubhouse, and celebrate (or commiserate!) with fellow fans.
Every Saturday, 8/23/25–1/19/26
At the Port Lavaca KOA Clubhouse
Open to campers and local guests!
Bring your team spirit and make it a Saturday tradition!
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Milkshake Magic Weekend
Starts: 09/12/2025 - Ends: 09/14/2025
Join us at the Port Lavaca KOA Holiday for a magical weekend of music, milkshakes, and memory-making!
Milkshake Magic Weekend – September 12–14, 2025
Here's what you can enjoy:
- Rides on the Driftwood Express
- A fun and creative craft activity
- Our vibrant Maker's Market – Saturday from 12–3 PM
- College Football on the clubhouse big screen with ½ off your first pizza
- A complimentary Happy Hour to relax and unwind
- Live performance by Adriana – Saturday from 6–9 PM
Whether you're a local or just passing through, this weekend is a great excuse to grab your crew and come camp with us!Reserve your campsite today!
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Shell Yeah! Beach Weekend
Starts: 09/19/2025 - Ends: 09/21/2025
Join us at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA Holiday for Shell Yeah Beach Weekend, a fun and relaxing coastal getaway filled with activities for the whole family.
Here's what's happening:
- Driftwood Express Train Rides – Enjoy a scenic ride through the campground with family and friends.
- Craft Activity – Get creative with a fun beach-themed craft.
- College Football Saturday in the Clubhouse – Watch your favorite team play and enjoy half off your first Hunt Brothers pizza while you cheer them on.
This is the perfect weekend to relax by the bay, join in on some lighthearted fun, and make memories with loved ones.Book your stay today at https://koa.com/campgrounds/port-lavaca/ and get ready to celebrate the coast, the game, and good times.
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Laid Back By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 09/26/2025 - Ends: 09/28/2025
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
- College Football Saturdays where you can also enjoy 1/2 off your first pizza in the clubhouse watching your favorite team!
- 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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Spooked By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 10/03/2025 - Ends: 10/05/2025
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
- Spooky Crafts ($) – Get creative and take home a special keepsake
- Maker's Market 12-3p
- Spooky Train Rides on the Driftwood Fright Line – Fun for the whole family
- Site Decor Contest
- Costume Contest
- College Football Saturdays where you can also enjoy 1/2 off your first pizza in the clubhouse watching your favorite team!
- And More
Don't miss out—book your stay now and experience the perfect mix of fun and relaxation. Book Now
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Spooked By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 10/24/2025 - Ends: 10/26/2025
Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled weekend at Port Lavaca KOA. This weekend is all about a haunting good time!
Weekend Highlights:
- Spooky Crafts ($) – Get creative and take home a special keepsake
- Pumpkin Decorating
- Spooky Train Rides on the Driftwood Fright Line – Fun for the whole family
- Site Decor Contest
- Costume Contest
- Trick or Treating
- College Football Saturdays where you can also enjoy 1/2 off your first pizza in the clubhouse watching your favorite team!
- 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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Halloween Bash #1
Starts: 10/10/2025 - Ends: 10/12/2025
Get ready for a weekend full of fall festivities, spooky traditions, and family fun by the bay.
Here's what we have planned:
- Spooky Train Rides on the Driftwood Fright Line
- A spooky-themed craft activity for all ages ($)
- Our local Maker's Market on Saturday from 12–3p
- College Football Saturday in the Clubhouse with ½ off your first pizza
- Trick or Treating around the campground
- Site Decoration Contest — show off your Halloween spirit
- Costume Contest for campers of all ages
- Live performance by Adriana LIVE on Saturday from 6–9p
- Our community-style Creepy Camper Potluck
Join us for a festive fall weekend full of music, food, crafts, and Halloween cheer — all just steps from the bay!?? Reserve your site now and celebrate Halloween KOA-style.
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Halloween Bash #2
Starts: 10/17/2025 - Ends: 10/19/2025
Join us for a full weekend of spooky, family-friendly fun at the Port Lavaca KOA. Here's what's happening:
- Spooky Train Rides on the Driftwood Fright Line
- A Halloween-themed craft activity
- College Football Saturday in the Clubhouse, with half off your first pizza order
- Pumpkin Decorating
- Trick-or-Treating around the park
- Site Decorating Contest
- Costume Contest for all ages
- Camper Potluck (bring a dish to share)
Whether you're a returning guest or visiting for the first time, Halloween Bash #2 is packed with fun for the whole family. Book your site early — this weekend fills up fast!
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Mystics & Marigolds Weekend
Starts: 10/31/2025 - Ends: 11/02/2025
Celebrate Halloween and the spirit of Día de los Muertos at the Port Lavaca KOA with a weekend full of tradition and fun!
Friday, October 31 (Halloween):
- Trunk-or-Treat (open to the public)
- Costume Contest
- Site Decorating Contest
Saturday, November 1:
- Día de los Muertos Craft
- Train Rides on the themed Driftwood Marigold Express
- Toys for Tots Donation Drive begins
- College Football Saturday in the Clubhouse — get half off your first pizza
- Maker's Market from 12–3 PM
Whether you're here to celebrate, honor traditions, or just enjoy a weekend getaway by the coast, this event has something for everyone. Reserve your site early to be part of this meaningful and magical weekend.
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Veterans Day Weekend
Starts: 11/07/2025 - Ends: 11/09/2025
At the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA Holiday, Veterans Day Weekend is a time to pause and give heartfelt thanks to the men and women who have served our country. We are truly grateful for the sacrifices made by our Veterans to protect our freedoms.
Join us for a weekend of appreciation, community, and coastal fun with the following activities:
Toys for Tots Collection
Help us support families in need by donating a new, unwrapped toy. Your generosity brings joy to children this holiday season.
Craft Activity
Enjoy a special patriotic-themed craft, perfect for all ages to get creative and reflect on the meaning of the weekend.
Driftwood Express Train Rides
Our beloved Driftwood Express will be offering fun rides throughout the campground for guests of all ages.
College Football Saturday in the Clubhouse
Watch your favorite teams on the big screen in our cozy Clubhouse, and enjoy half off your first pizza while you cheer them on.
Maker's Market – Saturday from 12–3 PM
Explore unique handmade items from local vendors during our monthly Maker's Market, open to both campground guests and the public.
Whether you're staying with us or visiting for the day, we invite you to be part of this meaningful and memorable weekend.
Location: Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA Holiday
Phone: 361-893-5120
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Friendsgiving Weekend
Starts: 11/14/2025 - Ends: 11/16/2025
Celebrate Friendship, Food & Fun at the Port Lavaca KOA!
Hi Camping Family! We're giving thanks KOA-style this fall during our Friendsgiving Weekend, and you're invited! Whether you're in a tent, RV, or cozy cabin, gather your favorite people and join us for a weekend full of laughter, community, and good eats by the bay.
Main festivities take place Saturday, November 15 — here's what we've got planned:
- Grateful Driftwood Express Train Rides (all aboard!)
- Thanksgiving Crafting Fun
- College Football in the Clubhouse with HALF-OFF your first pizza!
- Friendsgiving Potluck Party – We'll provide the meat, you bring your favorite side dish to share with the campground crew!
- Live Music from Adriana LIVE, 6–9 PM
- Toys for Tots Drive – let's give back together
This is your chance to test-drive those holiday recipes and make new memories before the big turkey day. Book your stay now and get ready for a weekend filled with warmth, generosity, and great times by the Texas coast.Book Your Stay Today
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Laid Back By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 11/21/2025 - Ends: 11/23/2025
Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled weekend at the 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 on the Driftwood Express – Fun for the whole family
- College Football Saturdays where you can also enjoy 1/2 off your first pizza in the clubhouse watching your favorite team!
- 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: 12/26/2025 - Ends: 12/28/2025
Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled weekend at the 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 ($) – Get creative and take home a special keepsake
- Train Rides on the Driftwood Express – Fun for the whole family
- College Football Saturdays where you can also enjoy 1/2 off your first pizza in the clubhouse watching your favorite team!
- And More
Don't miss out—book your stay now and experience the perfect mix of fun and relaxation. Book Now
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Laid Back By the Bay Weekend
Starts: 11/28/2025 - Ends: 11/30/2025
Join us for a relaxing and fun-filled weekend at the Port Lavaca KOA. This weekend is all about kicking back, enjoying the bay breeze, and making unforgettable memories.
Weekend Highlights:
- Toys for Tots
- Buy One, Get One ½ Off Pizzas – Because good times call for great food
- Crafts ($) – Get creative and take home a special keepsake
- Train Rides on the Driftwood Express – Fun for the whole family
- College Football Saturdays where you can also enjoy 1/2 off your first pizza in the clubhouse watching your favorite team!
- 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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Christmas Bash on the Beach
Starts: 12/19/2025 - Ends: 12/21/2025
Christmas Bash on the Beach at the Port Lavaca KOA
December 19–21, 2025
Celebrate the final weekend of our holiday season with Christmas Bash on the Beach! From December 19–21, enjoy a full lineup of family-friendly festivities and holiday fun by the water.
Activities include:
- Holiday Crafts
- Train rides on the Driftwood Express
- College Football Saturday with ½ off your first pizza in the Clubhouse
- Site Decorating Contest
- A festive community potluck (bring a side or dessert to share!)
- S'mores around the fire
- Christmas Cookie Decorating
Make this Christmas by the coast one to remember. Reserve your campsite, cabin, or RV spot and celebrate the joy of the season—KOA style.
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New Year's Eve Bash
Starts: 12/31/2025 - Ends: 12/31/2025
New Year's Eve Bash at the Port Lavaca KOA
December 31, 2025
Say goodbye to 2025 and welcome 2026 in the best way possible—camping by the bay with family, friends, and fun at the Port Lavaca KOA!
Join us for a festive evening that includes:
- A community potluck (bring a dish to share!)
- Adriana LIVE from 6–9 PM
- A stunning Fireworks Show over the bay, viewable right from the campground
Bring your camping crew, your favorite holiday recipes, and your lawn chairs—we're closing out the year KOA-style with coastal views and celebration!Reserve your spot now for this magical night by the water.
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Christmas Day Office Closed
Starts: 12/25/2025 - Ends: 12/25/2025
Our office will be closed on Thursday, December 25 for Christmas Day.
We wish you a joyful and peaceful holiday and thank you for spending it with us at the Port Lavaca KOA Holiday!
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Thanksgiving Day Office Hours
Starts: 11/27/2025 - Ends: 11/27/2025
Happy Thanksgiving from all of us at the Port Lavaca KOA Holiday!
Our office will be open on Thursday, November 27, from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
We look forward to helping with any needs before we close early so our staff can enjoy time with their families.
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Coastal Christmas Weekend
Starts: 12/12/2025 - Ends: 12/14/2025
Coastal Christmas Weekend at the Port Lavaca KOA
December 12–14, 2025
Join us for a weekend full of heartwarming activities and holiday cheer during Coastal Christmas Weekend.
Here's what's happening:
- Toys for Tots donation station
- Family-friendly holiday crafts
- Driftwood Express train rides
- College Football Saturdays with ½ off your first pizza in the Clubhouse
- Maker's Market on Saturday, December 13, from 12 PM to 3 PM
- Community Christmas Tree Decorating on Saturday, December 13
- Site Decorating Contest throughout the weekend
Experience the joy of a Texas Gulf Coast Christmas with your KOA family!
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Christmas Eve Office Hours
Starts: 12/24/2025 - Ends: 12/24/2025
On Tuesday, December 24 (Christmas Eve), our office will be open from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
Please stop by early if you need anything—we'll be celebrating the holiday with our families that evening!
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Gulfside Glimmer Weekend
Starts: 12/05/2025 - Ends: 12/07/2025
Gulfside Glimmer Weekend at the Port Lavaca KOA
December 5–7, 2025
Join us as we kick off our holiday season with Gulfside Glimmer Weekend! From December 5–7, we invite campers of all ages to come together in the spirit of giving, creativity, and community. Activities include:
- Toys for Tots collection
- Holiday crafts for the whole family
- Train rides on the Driftwood Express
- College Football Saturdays with ½ off your first pizza in the Clubhouse
- Maker's Market on Saturday, December 6, from 12 PM to 3 PM
- Site Decorating Contest to light up the campground
Book your site today and celebrate the season with us!
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Salty By the Bay is BACK
Starts: 12/01/2025 - Ends: 12/24/2025
Our favorite festive campground elf, Salty By the Bay, returns this December to bring joy, mischief, and holiday magic to the Port Lavaca KOA!
From December 1st through Christmas Eve, Salty will be popping up in surprising places across the campground—spreading cheer, hiding goodies, and maybe even sneaking a s'more or two. Campers of all ages are invited to join in the fun by hunting for Salty each day and snapping a photo when they find him!
Here's what to expect:
- Daily Salty sightings around the campground
- Surprise giveaways for lucky guests
- Family-friendly holiday activities
- Photo ops and camper shout-outs on social media
- Magical memories by the bay!
Whether you're in a tent, cabin, or RV, Salty By the Bay is ready to make your holiday camping trip unforgettable.Only at the Port Lavaca KOA Holiday
December 1–24
Book Your Stay Today!
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Free Live Music The Rick Evans Band
Starts: 07/12/2025 - Ends: 07/12/2025
Looking for live music on the coast? Don't miss the Rick Evans Band performing at Bayfront Peninsula Park on July 12 from 7 PM to 10 PM. Known for their high-energy country style, they'll keep the music flowing all evening long.
This free concert is part of Port Lavaca's Summer Concert Series and is open to all ages.
Event Info:
- Performer: The Rick Evans Band
- When: July 12
- Time: 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM
- Where: Bayfront Peninsula Park
- Admission: Free
Extend your evening with a stay at Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA. Whether you prefer camping under the stars or staying in a cozy cabin, you'll be just a short drive from the music and memories.Reserve your stay today!
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Free Live Music Greg Morales Band
Starts: 08/02/2025 - Ends: 08/02/2025
Greg Morales Band Live in Port Lavaca – August 2
Don't miss the Greg Morales Band live at Bayfront Peninsula Park on August 2 from 7 PM to 10 PM. With roots in Americana, country, and rock, this group delivers authentic Texas sound that's sure to please.
This free concert is part of the Port Lavaca Summer Concert Series and is a great reason to gather your friends and head out for an evening by the bay.
Details:
- Band: Greg Morales Band
- Date: August 2
- Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
- Location: Bayfront Peninsula Park
- Cost: Free Admission
Traveling in? Stay nearby at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA. Just a 20-minute drive, our campground offers a full range of accommodations, from Deluxe Cabins to RV and Tent Sites — the ideal way to turn your concert night into a weekend escape.Reserve your stay today!
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Free Live Music Cullen Watkins Band
Starts: 07/19/2025 - Ends: 07/19/2025
Catch the Cullen Watkins Band Live – July 19
Join us for a great night of music with the Cullen Watkins Band on July 19 from 7–10 PM at Bayfront Peninsula Park. This group brings the perfect mix of country, rock, and Texas soul to the stage.
The concert is part of the ongoing Summer Concert Series and is completely free to attend.
Concert Details:
- Band: Cullen Watkins Band
- Date: July 19
- Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
- Location: Bayfront Peninsula Park
- Admission: Free
Coming in from out of town? Camp nearby at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA, located just 20 minutes away. With waterfront access, recreational rentals, and relaxing campsites, it's the best place to stay after a night of live music.Reserve your stay today!
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Free Live Music Zachary Grant Band
Starts: 07/26/2025 - Ends: 07/26/2025
Live Under the Coastal Sky – Zachary Grant Band July 26
Enjoy a laid-back summer night with the Zachary Grant Band, performing live at Bayfront Peninsula Park on July 26 from 7 PM to 10 PM. With smooth vocals and a soulful Texas-country sound, this free concert is the perfect way to wind down your week.
Event Details:
- Artist: Zachary Grant Band
- Date: July 26
- Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
- Location: Bayfront Peninsula Park
- Admission: Free
Make your evening even better by staying at the the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA, just 20 minutes away. Choose from cabins, RV sites, or a unique yurt — and enjoy access to our splash pad, boat ramp, and peaceful bayside views.Reserve your stay today!
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Free Live Music Victoria Well Diggers
Starts: 07/05/2025 - Ends: 07/05/2025
Kick Off July with the Victoria Well Diggers – Live in Port Lavaca
Start your holiday weekend the right way with an evening of live music at Bayfront Peninsula Park. On July 5 from 7 PM to 10 PM, catch the Victoria Well Diggers, known for their feel-good sound and strong Texas roots.
This free concert is part of Port Lavaca's Summer Concert Series — a great way to unwind with friends and family by the bay.
Details:
- Band: Victoria Well Diggers
- Date: July 5
- Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
- Location: Bayfront Peninsula Park
- Admission: Free
Make it a weekend getaway by staying at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA, just 20 minutes away. With Deluxe Cabins, RV sites, a splash pad, and access to the bay, it's the perfect place to relax after the show.
Reserve your stay today!
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Free Live Music Climate Change
Starts: 08/09/2025 - Ends: 08/09/2025
End Summer with a Bang – Climate Change Live August 9
Wrap up the Summer Concert Series with a high-energy performance by Climate Change, taking the stage at Bayfront Peninsula Park on August 9 from 7 PM to 10 PM. Known for their dynamic sound and engaging stage presence, this band is the perfect closer to a great season of live music.
Final Concert Details:
- Artist: Climate Change
- Date: August 9
- Time: 7 PM – 10 PM
- Location: Bayfront Peninsula Park
- Admission: Free
Stay just 20 minutes away at the Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA. Enjoy your final summer weekend with cozy accommodations, outdoor recreation, and waterfront views — all in one place.Reserve your stay today!
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Christmas in Port Lavaca - Mid-December
Starts: 12/13/2025 - Ends: 12/13/2025
Celebrate the season with a magical night at Christmas in Port Lavaca, traditionally held the second Saturday of December at Bayfront Peninsula Park. This beloved community event is packed with family-friendly fun and holiday cheer.
Festivities include:
- Tree lighting ceremony
- Life-size snow globe and snow slide
- Visits with Santa
- Port Lavaca Express Train rides
- Holiday crafts and local vendors
- S'mores and hot chocolate
- Parade of Lights down Main Street ending at Sandcrab Stadium
Just minutes from the action, Port Lavaca / Matagorda Bay KOA Holiday offers the perfect home base for your festive weekend. Choose from waterfront RV sites, cozy cabins, or glamping tents to make your stay merry and bright.Reserve your stay today!
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Calhoun County Fair - October 14-18, 2025
Starts: 10/14/2025 - Ends: 10/18/2025
Experience one of the marquee events of the fall season—the 89th annual Calhoun County Fair, held at the Fairgrounds in Port Lavaca from October 14 to 18, 2025.
What to expect at the fair:
- Exciting carnival rides, games, and food vendors
- Livestock exhibitions, agricultural competitions, and cooking contests
- Grandstand entertainment and educational exhibits
- A welcoming atmosphere for families and guests of all ages
With more than 50,000 visitors expected each year, this fair combines rural charm with big-time fun.Stay just minutes away at the Port Lavaca KOA Holiday—offering RV sites, cabins, and tent camping for an easy, relaxing getaway. Whether you're planning a day trip or enjoying the full five-day fair, we've got your stay covered.
Reserve your stay today!
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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