Experience the 2026 Southeast Overland Camping Event at Brushy Mountain
Get ready for a weekend of community, education, and exploration at the 2026 SOC Event! Hosted at the Historic Brushy Mountain State Penitentiary, this event combines the best of off-road culture with a one-of-a-kind venue. REGISTER HERE.
Ticket Pricing:
Driver Pass: $120 (includes camping, all training classes, and event activities)
Passenger Pass: +$20 per person
Trailer Add-on: +$20 (required for all off-road/camping trailers)
Premium Camping Pass: +$60 (includes front-row reserved camping, a premium swag bag, and early check-in on Thursday, March 26).
Day Passes: $15 for adults (Vendor Area access only; does not include camping or evening activities).
Kids: Children 9 and under are FREE!
Event Schedule & Hours:
Check-in: Begins Friday, March 27, at 8:00 AM (Thursday at 1:00 PM for Premium Pass holders).
Vendor Hours: Friday (10 AM – 6:30 PM), Saturday (9 AM – 5 PM), and Sunday (9 AM – 1 PM).
Raffles: Standard raffle on Friday night (6:30 PM); "Big Ticket" and standard raffle on Saturday night (6:00 PM).
Training & Activities: Over 20 training seminars and live music will take place throughout the weekend (specific 2026 time slots to be released soon).
On-Site Amenities & Highlights:
Food & Drink: Enjoy BBQ at the Warden’s Table, grab a slice at Parolee's Pizza, or visit the Brushy Mountain Distillery for tastings.
Prison Tours: Self-guided tours of the historic prison are available to attendees at a discounted rate.
Primitive Camping: Standard sites are roughly 20'x20'. Generators are permitted outside of quiet hours (10 PM – 8 AM).
RV Options: For those with larger rigs (Class A, B, or C), full-hookup spots are available through the new Brushy Mountain RV Park (reserved separately).
Don't miss out on one of the Southeast's premier overlanding events—bring the family, sharpen your skills, and get your gear ready for the year!
