More than camping. A community that makes the outdoors feel like home.
RV, tent, van, or cabin. If you camp, you belong here.
The Reasons Members Stay
A Community That Welcomes You
“Where strangers become friends and friends become family.”
Camp More Often
Hundreds of events every year at the National, Regional, State/Prov and Chapter levels.
Discover New Places
with Trusted Campers
FCRV helps you discover new places alongside a trusted community of fellow campers.
Support Wildlife and Conservation
FCRV supports wildlife and conservation by connecting campers with meaningful outdoor stewardship and preservation efforts.
Belong at Any Stage of Camping Life
Belong at every stage of your camping journey with FCRV’s welcoming community and shared outdoor experiences.
Opportunities to
Learn, Share, and Lead
As a nonprofit, member-led community, FCRV offers opportunities to learn, share, and lead throughout your camping journey.
FCRV at a Glance
- Hundreds of camping events every year
- Chapter, state/prov & regional gatherings
- Campvention: annual international event
Wherever you travel, there’s usually an FCRV campfire nearby.

Chapters Across
the U.S. & Canada
Programs for Every Age and Stage of Life

Youth & Teens
FCRV’s Youth and Teen programs provide fun, structured opportunities for young campers to build friendships, leadership skills, and a lifelong appreciation for the outdoors through age-appropriate activities, service projects, and shared camping experiences.

Adults & Working Families
FCRV’s Adults and Working Families programs offer flexible, family-friendly camping experiences and activities that fit busy schedules, helping members connect, relax, and create lasting memories together in the outdoors.

Active Retirees and Full-Time Travelers
FCRV’s Active Retirees and Full-Time Travelers programs provide welcoming, community-focused camping opportunities, extended travel experiences, and meaningful ways to stay socially engaged, volunteer, and explore new destinations at a comfortable pace.