Fans gearing up for a musical showcase at MerleFest, April 23-26, now have a golden opportunity to add some convenience to their trip by camping out at nearby North Wilkesboro Speedway.

The iconic five-eighths-mile race track, known for its best-in-class fan experiences on NASCAR race weekends, will offer camping options for MerleFest attendees to make their weekends even better, while supporting area children in need. MerleFest fans who camp at NWS will also get a chance to participate in Speedway Children's Charities' Track Laps for Charities on the race track, held on Wednesday, April 22.

All proceeds for Track Laps for Charities go to Speedway Children’s Charities' Wilkes chapter.

What’s Included?

  • Primitive camping (no water, sewer, or electric hookups)
  • Pump Out & Fill Service Available ($40 fee not included in reservation)
  • Shower trailer and Port-a-Johns on site
  • On-site security
  • Only a 10-minute drive to the MerleFest grounds (Shuttle provided)

When Do Fans Check In?

  • Check-in begins Wednesday, April 22, at 12 p.m.
  • Check-out is Monday, April 27, at 12 p.m.

How Much Does It Cost?

  • RVs & Pull-Behind Campers: $175 (Wed – Monday)
  • Vans, Pop-Ups & Teardrop Campers: $150 (Wed – Monday)
  • Tent Camping: $25 (Daily)

Enjoy the charm of Wilkes County, the rhythm of MerleFest, and the history of one of racing’s most iconic venues—all in one unforgettable stay. Space is limited, so reserve early! Click here to get started!