Wisconsin Wilderness Campout
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout is a furry convention held since 2016. It has been held 8 times, most often in August.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2024 at a glance
See details- Dates
- 4–6 October 2024
- Its dates moved from August to October compared with 2023.
- Theme
- Paranormal Activity
- Status
- EndedThe next edition hasn't been announced yet.
About Wisconsin Wilderness Campout
The Wisconsin Wilderness Campout is an annual furry camping outing in southern Wisconsin, held at Astico County Park in Columbus, Wisconsin, with themes in later years. It was first held in August 2016 with 19 campers. Since 2019 it has had a secondary tent-only event, It's Ruff Out Campout, at Lake Kegonsa State Park near Stoughton, with space for up to 40 campers.
Edition by edition
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2024
Edition #8Different monthParanormal Activity4–6 October 2024Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2024 · Details
The eighth campout, "Paranormal Activity", was scheduled for October 4 to 6, 2024.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2023
Edition #7Adrift Among the Stars4–6 August 2023Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2023 · Details
The seventh campout, "Adrift Among the Stars", took place August 4 to 6, 2023.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2022
Edition #6Extreme Weather5–7 August 2022Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2022 · Details
The sixth campout, "Extreme Weather", took place August 5 to 7, 2022.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2021
Edition #5Mythical Creatures, It Came from the Shadows6–8 August 2021Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2021 · Details
The fifth campout, "Mythical Creatures, It Came from the Shadows", took place August 6 to 8, 2021, with attendance described as larger than the first two years combined.
- 2010s4 editions
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2019
Edition #4Tails and Trails2–4 August 2019Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2019 · Details
The first It's Ruff Out Campout was scheduled for May 17 to 19, 2019, at Lake Kegonsa State Park near Stoughton, with space for up to 40 campers.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2018
Edition #3Attendance peakNights Under the Stars3–5 August 2018Attendees: 43Attendance vs 2017: +8%The biggest edition so far.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2018 · Details
The third campout, "Nights Under the Stars", took place August 3 to 5, 2018, with 43 campers.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2017
Edition #24–6 August 2017Attendees: 40Attendance vs 2016: +111%Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2017 · Details
The second campout took place August 4 to 6, 2017, with 40 campers.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2016
Edition #1First edition5–7 August 2016Attendees: 1919 attendees over 3 days.
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2016 · Details
The first Wisconsin Wilderness Campout took place August 5 to 7, 2016, at Astico County Park, with 19 campers.
Frequently asked questions
When is the next Wisconsin Wilderness Campout?
The next edition has not been announced yet. The most recent one, Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2024, ran on 4–6 October 2024.
How many people attend Wisconsin Wilderness Campout?
Wisconsin Wilderness Campout 2018 reported 43 attendees.


