Events

June

Monday, June 18, 2018 – Pirates & Mermaids Week

Aarrghhhh! Join Yogi Bear™ and his friends for a boat load of fun crafts and activities all week long including eye patch making, mermaid slime making, pirate vs mermaid reverse kickball, cannonball volleyball, musical islands, cannonball toss, treasure hunt and more! On Saturday, we need your help to protect the battle ship in an epic water gun battle, so don’t forget those water guns! Come dressed as a Pirate or Mermaid and enter in the costume contest! We will select a winner as the Best Dressed Pirate and Best Dressed Mermaid! Judging will be based on costume, creativity and stage presence.

Monday, June 25, 2018 – Great American Picnic-4th of July Week 1

The family and friends here at Jellystone Park™ in Holmes County invite you and your families to come celebrate this 4th of July holiday with us with a FIREWORKS show and games galore for all ages! Decorate your sites for our Patriotic Site Decorating Contest and your golf carts, bikes and pets for our Patriotic Picnic Basket Parade. Prizes will be awarded to the most patriotic site, golf cart, bike and pet! We will also have a Cornhole tournament, an ice cream social ($), wet wagon revolution (don’t forget your water guns & hoses) and many more patriotic crafts and activities for our campers of all ages! BOOK NOW-we fill up fast! Golf carts are first come, first serve!

July

Monday, July 02, 2018 – Great American Picnic-4th of July Week2

The family and friends here at Jellystone Park™ in Holmes County invite you and your families to come celebrate this 4th of July holiday with us with live entertainment and games galore for all ages! Decorate your sites for our Patriotic Site Decorating Contest and your golf carts, bikes and pets for our Patriotic Picnic Basket Parade. Prizes will be awarded to the most patriotic site, golf cart, bike and pet! We will also have a Cornhole tournament, watermelon eating contest, an ice cream social ($), wet wagon revolution (don’t forget your water guns & hoses) and many more patriotic crafts and activities for our campers of all ages! Please note, there WILL NOT be a FIREWORK show this weekend.

Monday, July 09, 2018 – Water Warriors Week

The Rec Rangers have managed to stay dry most of the season so far and are ready to get wet and they want you to join in on all the fun!! Get set to get wet everywhere you go with water games all week and weekend long with activities such as Splish Splish Splash, big squirt freeze tag, a belly flopping contest, slip-n-slide kickball, beach towel volleyball, a super soaker wagon ride, pool bingo, wet-n-wild digital scavenger hunt, a pool dance and so much more! We can guarantee, you won’t leave dry!

Monday, July 16, 2018 – Junior Ranger Education Week

Parents, is your child a nature lover, avid camper, or budding ecologist? Join us for our Junior Ranger Education week as we learn about the 7 Leave No Trace Principles (for ages 6-12 years old). There will also be opportunities for teens and parents to participate as we will be providing a Young Living Essential Oil presentation. Want to learn more about all of this? Join us for a fun-filled week and weekend.

Monday, July 23, 2018 – A Bear-y Merry Christmas in July Week

Families are a special part of Christmas, so bring out your best red, white and green summer attire and join us for A Bear-y Merry Christmas in July! Get your lights, tinsel and Christmas decorations out for a chance to win the title of the “Best Christmas Site Delight” this year! Oh, and don’t forget decorations for your golf cart because the most decked out golf cart will win a prize! The two decorating contest winners will be announced Saturday. We will also have fun crafts and activities throughout the week and weekend for campers of all ages such as candy cane fishing, snow ball fights, slippery kickball Christmas Carol Karaoke, wagon rides and so much more!

Monday, July 30, 2018 – Hawaiian Luau Week

Aloha campers! Hula on over to Jellystone Park™ in Holmes County for some fun in the sun with Luau Week! Join us for a week of crafts and activities including but not limited to Surfin’ Slip N Slide Kickball, pineapple eating, pool bingo, wet wagon ride, and an ice cream social! Come dressed in your best Hawaiian attire and bring the whole family!

August

Monday, August 06, 2018 – Boo Boo™ and the Bear’s Birthday Bash Week

Have you ever been to a birthday party for a bear? Well now’s the time!! You are invited to join us in celebrating the birthdays of three very special friends of ours, Yogi, Boo Boo and Cindy Bear™! This celebration includes scavenger hunts, balloon ball dodgeball, cupcake decorating, birthday card making, piñata smashing and more! On Saturday we will have a Birthday Party for the Bears with cake and ice cream but shhhhh… it’s a surprise!!!

Friday, August 17, 2018 – Safari Adventure Weekend

We invite you to Jellystone™ Jungle in Holmes County for a weekend of nothing but fun adventures! Join us as we adventure through safari crafts and activities including ostrich egg whiffle ball, leaping lizard games, monkey in the middle, binocular making, scavenger hunts, dirt pudding eating contest, a Jungle Boogie glow stick dance, night hike with Ranger Dave and a whole lot more fun for the entire family!

Friday, August 24, 2018 – Wacky Family Challenge Weekend

Calling all competitors to Jellystone Park™ for a fun-filled family challenge weekend! But before the games begin, you must register your team upon your arrival to the park and then head over to the Recreation Center to work together to design your team flag! Saturday will begin with an Opening Ceremony and last-minute registration. Then let the games begin! Families will compete against other families throughout a series of events, racking up points for their team! The weekend will come to a close with a Closing Ceremony where our Jellystone Park™ Gold, Silver and Bronze winners will be announced! We hope to see you there!

Thursday, August 30, 2018 – Happy Camper-Labor Day Weekend

Summer’s not over yet! We are still having tons of fun! Join us for a weekend full of camper favorites! Vote on Facebook for which additional activities you would like for this special weekend. To vote, leave a comment under the “Happy Camper-Labor Day Weekend” event page with the activity or activities you wish to see on the schedule. Activities will include a FIREWORKS show, candy bar bingo, glow wagon ride, outhouse racing and more! We look forward to hearing what your favorite activity is here at Jellystone Park™ in Holmes County!