56th Annual Ohio KofC State Family Campout

July 18-21, 2024

Mercer County Fairgrounds  |  1001 W. Market St.  |  Celina, OH 45822

Hosted by Fort Recovery Council #3324

State Council Family Campout

Make your plans to attend! The 56th Annual Ohio Knights of Columbus Family Campout has been scheduled
for Thursday July 18 thru Sunday July 21, 2024, at the Mercer County Fairgrounds in Celina, Ohio, hosted by
Fort Recovery Council #3324. Join us for a weekend of fun, food and friendship.

Come early in the week and enjoy some local attractions on your own….MVP Dairy, Maria Stein Heritage
Museum, Maria Stein Shrine of the Holy Relics, Fort Recovery Historical Museum, 39 Mile Scenic Byway
featuring The Land of the Cross Tipped Churches, Celina-Coldwater Biking/Walking Path, Franklin Township
Greenway Trail for biking or walking, Grand Lake St. Marys, Tony Stewart’s Eldora Speedway (Kings Royal
week), Bicycle Museum of America, Armstrong Air and Space Museum.

We are accepting donations to help defray the cost of the campout and would greatly appreciate any
monetary or raffle gifts you may be want to send.

For more information you may call Ginny Fortkamp (419) 852-8960
or email – [email protected].

Looking forward to seeing you July, 2024!
Fort Recovery Council #3324 State Campout Committe

General Information

Camping for Friday and Saturday is $70 with $30 for each additional night. Indoor activities will be held in the air-conditioned Jr. Fair Building. All sites are electric. Picnic tables will be provided. A hose will be available to fill your water tank if you do not bring water with you. Firewood will be available. Ice available for purchase.

Anyone local not camping but wishing to visit and enjoy the Friday and/or Saturday activities and meals must pre-register as a Visitor so we have enough food available. The fee will be $5 per person for the Friday Carry-In meal (meat provided; bring a side) and $10 per person for the Saturday meal (all food provided).

If you are not camping folk and live farther away but want to join the festivities following are a few local hotels: just be sure to pre-register with the K of C campout committee as a Visitor.

Local Hotels

  • Best Western, 2020 Holiday Drive, Celina, Ohio 45822; 419-586-4919
  • West Bank Inn, 1055 West Bank Road, Celina, Ohio 45822; 419-584-3625
  • Romer’s Westlake Hotel Villas, 1100 S Main St, Celina, OH 45822; 419-584-1444
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 1421 State Route 703, Celina, OH 45822; 419-586-4656
  • The Gels Home Bed and Breakfast, 507 N 2nd St, Coldwater, OH 45828; 419-678-3288

Resources

Contact

For more information you may call Ginny Fortkamp (419) 852-8960
or email – [email protected].

Looking forward to seeing you July, 2024!
Fort Recovery Council #3324 State Campout Committe