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Hello Camper: Opening of the 2026 season

Start date
5-7 June 2026
Location
Saint Petersburg

"Hello Camper: Hello Traveler" is an annual festival for campers and vanlifers. The organizers create a "travelers' city" with a central square, a lecture hall, workshops, a children's playground, a crafts fair, a food court, and an open-air disco.

Hello Camper Traditions

  • On Friday evening, get to know your nearest neighbors and make your way to the central camp area
  • On Saturday, start the day with a group warm-up
  • Visit others, socialize, and be friendly
  • Take a "ready to meet" bracelet if you are traveling alone
  • Attend the official opening and closing of HelloCamper
  • Participate in contests and visit the event partners
  • Attend a lecture or workshop
  • Take part in the joint Land Art project
  • Nominate your motorhome for a festival award
  • Come up with a themed outfit or decorate your camp according to the Closing theme
  • Attend the group photo
  • Dance at the concert and disco
  • Sing by the big bonfire
  • On Sunday — a group breakfast with treats for new and old friends
  • Hug after the farewell words

Registration and details: https://hellocamper.ru/opening Telegram: https://t.me/hellocamper VKontakte: https://vk.com/hellocamper

Organizer

Hello Camper (Denis and Elena Abramov)

Location

Leningrad Oblast, 100–150 km from Saint Petersburg, Saint Petersburg, Russia

Data completeness

75%

Disclaimer: This event was created automatically based on news publications. Before visiting, we strongly recommend checking the information with the organizers. Dates, times and other details may change. We are not responsible for any inconvenience caused by possible inaccuracies.

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