WHO WE ARE
The Campground Owners Expo (COE), is owned by Severson & Associates, a Management, Training and Consulting firm, formed to give campground owners from all sizes of parks, numerous networking opportunities
WHAT IS THE CAMPGROUND OWNERS EXPO?
The Campground Owners Expo is an annual event that brings together campground owners, managers, staff, and industry professionals from across the U.S. and Canada. It’s a four-day experience packed with:
- Interactive education sessions that relate to anything and everything within the campground and outdoor hospitality industry
- A full expo hall with the latest products and services needed to run a successful park
- Networking events and social activities with
- Real-world insight into campground behind-the-scene operations
- Access to campground/RV park employers actively hiring for the 2026 season
Whether you’re looking to get hired, grow your skills, or better understand the outdoor hospitality world—COE is the place to be!
WHO IS THE WORKCAMPER CERTIFICATION EVENT FOR?
Are you currently workcamping—or dreaming of getting started? Whether you’re a full-time RVer, vanlifer, retiree, traveler, or someone curious about seasonal or full-time work in outdoor hospitality… this opportunity is built for YOU. Stand out from the crowd and land the best campground jobs by building your skills and connections at this event during the Campground Owners Expo (COE) in Branson, MO!
WHAT YOU GET – COMPLETELY FREE!
A value-packed experience to help you thrive in the work camper world:
- Online Certification Course – Covers the basics of campground operations, guest service, and park management.
- FREE Expo Registration – Attend the Campground Owners Expo — a $249+ value, absolutely free to you!
- In-Person Certification Workshops – Three live sessions during COE (Dec. 3–6). Complete more sessions to earn a Manager Certificate.
- Deep Discounts on Camping & Lodging – Affordable options while you’re in Branson. Lodging details on the next page!
- Hands-On Industry Insight – Learn about reservations, housekeeping, groundskeeping, activities, marketing, F&B, and more.
- Work Camper Networking Session – Meet campground owners from across the country hiring for the 2026 season.
- Legal & Financial Q&A – Sit down with attorneys and accountants who understand the work camper lifestyle and income structure.
- Get Matched with the Right Campgrounds – Understand campground owner personality types so you can find work that aligns with your values and lifestyle.
ARE YOU READY?
This is more than a free course — it’s your gateway to living the lifestyle you’ve been dreaming of. When you’re ready, click the button below and register online now!
Let’s get you certified, hired, and living your adventure.