West Forty RV Park and Campground
There is always something to do during the camping season in Gilbert or in the other nearby Quad Cities of Eveleth, Mountain Iron or Virginia. As we hear of new popular events, we add them to our online calendar below. If you have an event that you would like posted, please use our Contact Us form to send us more information and include it in our list.
Our 2025 Events calendar is still being updated, but here are the dates we know about so far...
- May 1 campground opens for our 21st season!
- May 2-4 Minnesota 4-Wheel Drive Association Spring Convention - MN4WDA event
- May 15 glamping tent-cabins open for the season
- May 23-26 Memorial Day weekend
- June 19-22 Ladies Rock Off-Road (LROC) Women's Weekend of Wheeling - MN4WDA event (campground fully booked for event)
- July 2-6 3rd/4th of July week in Gilbert and surrounding towns
- July 17-20 Crawl for the Cure weekend
- August 1-3 Minnesota Land Rovers annual picnic/weekend (campground fully booked for event)
- August 7-10 Minnesota CampOut weekend/Iron Range Pride
- August 14-17 Trail Jam weekend - MN4WDA event (campground fully booked for event)
- August 29-September 1 Labor Day weekend
- October 3-5 Rock Rash - MN4WDA event; last weekend of glamping tent-cabin rentals
- October 15 - water service will be shut off to campsites for the winter when the last camper is checked out. We will continue to be open for our seasonal/monthly campers only. A water filling station is available at the campground office.
- October 15 - winter storage move-in appointments begin.
- October 31 - seasonal camper move out day. This is the last day for seasonal campers on to be on camground property. Our gates will lock at 3 p.m.