FAQ
As luck would have it, in addition to being amazing at event planning and camping, we are also amazing at reading minds. You’ve got questions, we’ve got answers.
Yes, nice restrooms are on-site and plentiful. And we will have a cleaning service to keep them nice and tidy.
Yes, it's for All campers, both old and new. This will be a great time to make new camp cousins and visit with the ones you already know.
Dry tent means that you bring your own water and electricity (power bank, no generators). No worries, it's easy and the great news is that if you are tent camping, you probably already have all the items you need around your house.
No generators, but feel free to bring your power banks or other quiet solar options.
All deposits and payments are non-refundable. Please consider adding the purchase protection option to your ticket for that added assurance. In addition, you can transfer your package to another person. Transfers and name changes are $35 per transfer.
Log-in to your registrant account to make all transfers.
***Any changes made to the reservation through email/phone will incur a $45 fee.***
Log-in to your registrant account to make all transfers.
***Any changes made to the reservation through email/phone will incur a $45 fee.***
For security reasons, we only disclose the address to paid registrants. That said it's located in Central GA, less than 2.5 hours from Atlanta.
The nearest major airport is Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL / KATL), which has international and domestic flights from Atlanta, Georgia and is 2.5 hours from Cordele, GA.
One parking passis included with each package. Additional passes can be added on for $25 per space. All vehicles will be parked in the designated areas.
**Cabins have 2 parking passes included.
**Cabins have 2 parking passes included.
Yes, you can bring your own RV.
You are welcome to bring your food. There are plenty of community fire pits and you are welcome to bring a grill. Restaurants are also located 15-20 minutes from the campground. And starting at 5 pm there is an on-site restaurant available.
Your safety is important to us so we hire security officers for the camping event.
Purchase early! Your early cooperation is greatly appreciated and helps us secure vendors, accommodations, activities, etc.
Yes, you can arrive early on Thursday. There are no official Melanated Campout activities planned for Thursday, but feel free to come early to pre-game/tailgate with the Melanated Campout staff, volunteers and your camp cousins.
No, we are in a private event. Melanated Campout wristbands will be strictly enforced.
Yes, we offer 2 installments. You can put down a deposit to secure your spot. The date for the remaining balance payment will be provided at the time the deposit is made. All deposits are non-refundable. All payments are non-refundable.
Yes! We love minority-owned businesses! You can vend for free as long as you plan to camp with us by purchasing a camp package. Spaces are limited and will be first come first serve. Please register on our Vendor page.
Yes, all packages include party and open bar passes (at designated parties). You are encouraged to bring your preferred beverages of choice to enjoy at other times throughout the weekend.
Yes, we would love to help you celebrate! Please see our VIP add-on cake or bottle options. If you would like to customize your celebration, please send an inquiry to info@melanatedcampout.com
Sorry, no kids allowed. All campers must be at least 21 years old.
Sorry, no pets or livestock allowed. But don’t let that stop the party. Let’s get it!
You must be 21 and over to attend.
We want you to have the best experience as possible at the Melanated Campout. Please send questions to info@melanatedcampout.com.
