Themed Events
Every Day Deserves Celebrating
Every day is extra special at Jellystone Park™ Warrens. Family and friends will enjoy special activities, food, and decor during our themed events. From traditional holidays like Mother’s Day and Halloween to unique festivities like Cranfest Weekend, you can celebrate with the Jellystone Park™ family. Check out our calendar and book your family vacation around an upcoming themed event.
All activities and dates are subject to change without notice.
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July 20-26, 2026
Campfire and Candy Canes
Warm summer nights meet winter holiday cheer during Campfire and Candy Canes! Gather around crackling campfires for cocoa and carols, then dive into festive fun with candy cane scavenger hunts, ornament-making crafts, and a campsite decorating contest that twinkles like a winter wonderland. Santa will stop by for a mid-year check-in, and campers can enjoy “snowball” water games, holiday-themed bingo, and a Christmas movie under the stars. It’s the perfect blend of cozy campfire magic and peppermint-sweet festivities—without the frosty weather!
July 27, 2026 – August 2, 2026
Game On!
Level up the fun during Game On Week, where campers of all ages can dive into a world of friendly competition and playful challenges! From giant lawn games and water balloon dodgeball to trivia nights, board game tournaments, and video game-inspired scavenger hunts, there’s something for every kind of gamer. Families can team up for relay races, test their skills in obstacle courses, and cheer each other on at campfire game shows. With non-stop action, laughs, and plenty of prizes, Game On Week turns Jellystone Park™ Warrens into the ultimate arena for unforgettable summer memories.
August 3-9, 2026
Surf’s Up Week
Surf’s Up Week is bringing the thrill of the waves and the relaxation of the beach into your week of fun. With a blend of interactive activities like sand castle contests, creative crafts like mini surf boards, and delicious tropical treats like pineapple ice cream, this theme offers a chance to embrace the carefree spirit of surfing and celebrates the best of beach culture. On Saturday, you’ll be able to meet, interact and take photos with an actual mermaid and pirate! Get ready to ride the wave of excitement and enjoy a week of sun, sand, and surf!
August 10-16, 2026
Color Me Crazy Week (5k Run)
Get ready to splash into a rainbow of fun during Color Me Crazy Week! This vibrant celebration features a high-energy 5K color run where campers dash through bursts of bright powder, turning every step into a masterpiece of color. The fun doesn’t stop there—enjoy tie-dye workshops, colorful crafts, and neon-themed pool parties that keep the excitement flowing all week long. With lively music, festive games, and plenty of photo-worthy moments, Color Me Crazy Week is the ultimate way to mix fitness, creativity, and campfire camaraderie into one unforgettable adventure.
August 17-23, 2026
Jurassic Jungle Jam Week
Travel back in time for a prehistoric adventure during Jurassic Jungle Jam Week! Campers of all ages will roar with excitement as dinosaurs take over the campground with fossil-dig scavenger hunts, dino-themed crafts, and Jurassic-sized games. Join a “Raptor Relay,” explore a jungle obstacle course, and dance the night away at a dinosaur disco under the stars. From dino trivia by the campfire to a thrilling “egg hunt” challenge, this week is packed with larger-than-life fun that brings the Jurassic world to life—no time machine required!
August 24-30, 2026
The Great Chow Down: Food Week
Bring your appetite and your adventurous spirit to The Great Chow Down Food Week at Jellystone Park™ Warrens! This deliciously fun celebration is packed with mouthwatering activities, tasty competitions, and plenty of chances to gather around the table with family and friends. It’s a full week dedicated to food, flavor, and fun — guaranteed to satisfy every camper’s cravings. The festivities kick off with sizzling campfire cooking demos, where families can learn new recipes and outdoor cooking tips to try at their own campsites. Guests can also show off their skills in our family bake-offs, whipping up everything from gooey brownies to creative campfire pies. Throughout the week, the park will come alive with food truck nights, featuring a variety of your favorite food truck meals from sweet treats to savory eats. For those who love a little friendly competition, don’t miss our Pizza Box Relay and Tallest Marshmallow Tower. Kids can get creative with food crafts, from pasta necklaces to candy art, and join in on our donut decorating contests, s’mores competitions, and silly food-themed games like popcorn toss and watermelon seed spitting. Foodies of all ages can stop by our tasting stations, sampling everything from local jams and honey to campfire favorites, while swapping recipes and cooking tips around the fire. With food trucks, creative food crafts, and plenty of sweet and savory moments, The Great Chow Down Food Week is a celebration you won’t want to miss!
August 31, 2026 – September 7, 2026
Work Hard, Play Harder: A Labor Day Celebration
Unleash your inner kid and relive the best days of summer at Jellystone Park™ Warrens before the pools shut down and summer comes to an end! Join us for a backyard bash filled with classic fun like Candy Bar Bingo, outdoor games like a corn hole tournament, and unforgettable memories with the bears and Ranger Smith™. Get ready for soaked Wet Wagon Ride as we cool off this final weekend of summer. From water balloon fights to s’mores by the campfire, we’ve got everything you need to soak up the sunshine and enjoy the simple pleasures of summer.
September 11-13, 2026
Care Camps Carnival Of Hope
Join us for Care Camps Carnival, a weekend filled with fun, games, and giving back! Step right up and enjoy classic carnival games, thrilling activities, and exciting prizes—all in support of a great cause. From ring toss to face painting, there’s something for everyone in the family to enjoy. Join is for a golf scramble around the park. Best of all, every game played helps raise money for the Care Camps Foundation, providing children with cancer the opportunity to experience the joy of camp. Bring your family, bring your friends, and let’s create unforgettable memories while making a difference, one game at a time!
September 18-20, 2026
Haunted Hallows Weekend
Welcome to Halloween Haunts! Get ready for a spook-tacular celebration that will have you laughing, screaming, and embracing the playful magic of Halloween. This fang-tastic event is packed with thrilling attractions, creative activities, and unforgettable moments for the whole family. Show off your Halloween spirit in our costume contest, where participants of all ages can compete for the coveted title of best costume. Whether you’re adorable, spooky, or downright jaw-dropping, your creativity will shine on this memorable stage. Pets are encouraged to dress up and join in the festivities, adding a dose of furry fun to the day. For the brave at heart, venture into our haunted basement, where eerie surprises and spine-tingling thrills await around every corner. Will you dare to step inside and face the unexpected? Discover the whimsy of our Magic Pumpkin Patch, where magical surprises unfold, and embark on a park-wide adventure for trick-or-treating fun. Don’t miss your chance to decorate your site or golf cart for our contest—one lucky winner will receive a free night of camping next Halloween! Come together for Halloween Haunts—a thrilling celebration of costumes, creativity, and community. Whether you’re howling with laughter or shrieking with excitement, it’s an event that promises cherished memories and Halloween magic for years to come! 🎃👻
September 25-27, 2026
Cranfest Weekend
Get ready for some truly Crantastic adventures as we celebrate the harvest season and all things cranberry at Jellystone Park™ Warrens! With Warrens being the Cranberry Capital of Wisconsin, this is the perfect time to explore, taste, and create with this hometown favorite. The weekend kicks off with trips into the local area for the annual Cranberry Festival, where families can stroll through craft booths, sample cranberry-inspired foods, and enjoy the excitement of one of the state’s most beloved traditions. Back at the park, the fun continues with a variety of cranberry-themed crafts — from making cranberry bead necklaces and ornaments to painting cranberry-inspired art to take home as keepsakes. For those who love a little competition, join in our cranberry relay races, cranberry-on-a-spoon challenges, and the always hilarious cranberry stomp, where teams try to squish the most cranberries in a set time. Kids can also join for some cranberry science, learning about the berry’s unique bounce while having hands-on fun. No cranberry celebration is complete without food! Stop by for a cranberry taste-testing station, where you can sample cranberry sauces, salsas, and sweets. Families can also gather for cranberry bingo and cranberry trivia night, where winners will take home berry-sweet prizes. The festivities will wrap up with a Cranberry Harvest Party, featuring music, and dancing. So grab your friends and family and get ready for a weekend of berry big fun — because at Jellystone Park™ Warrens, it’s going to be Crantastic!
Theme Weekend Highlights
