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2012 Sneak peek at the themed weekends!

More details on each weekend coming soon!


May 5 - 6

Cinco De Mayo Weekend


May 12 - 13

Mother's Day Weekend


May 19 - 20

Wake Up Yogi Bear Weekend


May 26 - 27

Memorial Day Weekend


June 2 - 3

Peace, Love Jellystone!


June 9 - 10

Chocolate Lover's Weekend


June 16 - 17

Father's Day Weekend


June 23 - 24

Boo Boo™'s Birthday Weekend


June 30 - July 7

Happy Birthday America! Week Long Festivities


July 14 - 15

Chocolate Lover's Weekend


July 21 - 22

Cindy Bear's Birthday Weekend


July 27 - 28

Christmas in July Weekend


Aug. 3 - 4

Olympic Games Weekend


Aug. 11 - 12

Teen Weekend for ages 13 - 18 years old


Aug. 18 - 19

Yogi Bear's Birthday Weekend


Aug. 25 - 26

Wild, Wild, West Weekend


Sept. 1 - 2

Labor Day Weekend


Sept. 8 - 9

R and R Weekend - Honor Our Fallen Heroes


Sept. 15 - 16

Pet Weekend at Jellystone Pine Lakes


Sept. 22 - 23

Fall and Football Festivities


Sept. 29 - 30

Camper Appreciation Weekend


Oct. 6 - 7

Halloween I


Oct. 13 - 14

Halloween II


Oct. 20 - 21

Pike County Fall Color Drive


Oct. 27 - 28

Yogi Bear Hibernates for the Winter


2011 PAST EVENTS

May 28 - 30

Memorial Day Weekend Fun

It's the Grand Opening of Pine Lakes to Yogi Bear's™ Jellystone Park™ at Pine Lakes! Wake up Yogi Bear for the 2011 camping season, then, help him kick-off summer with the best celebration yet! Beach Opens and Weekly Activities Begin! Three days of fun including panning for gold on our gem mine, crafts, hey rides, games, DJ Tim Bradshaw to get Yogi Bear dancing, and the Annual Fishing Derby for kids 12 and under.

June 4 - 5

Buddy Weekend

Grab a buddy and come join the fun for the first of two Buddy Weekends! All games and activities are centered around you and your buddy! Our very first Tie Dye of the season. Bingo, hey rides, and bean bag toss, just to name some of the fun!

June 11 - 12

Yogi Bear Book of World Records

Contests, craziness, and more! Let's see who can break the world record in watermelon seed spitting! Also, find Yogi Bear's Pic-a-Nic Basket!

June 18 - 19

Guess What Time It Is?

It's Boo Boo's™ Birthday Party, and Father's Day celebration! That's Right, Boo Boo is having a party and he wants you to come and join the fun. Do you think Cindy Bear™ and Ranger Smith™ will come, too? We'll have to wait and see the invitation list, but all of our campers are invited! Lots of fun activities with Dad to celebrate Father's Day.

June 25 - 26

Pet Weekend!

Can your pet do tricks? Come one, come all, dogs, cats and birds! Let's see whose pet can be the best dressed, who can do the best trick, and we'll have an Owner-Pet Look-Alike Contest! Join us in our leash free doggie playground and we'll have some fun!

July 2 - 4

Our Nations Birthday

We'll celebrate right with Red, White & Blue activities, hey rides, games, red, white & blue tie dye and ceramic painting! We'll have the best fireworks in town on Sunday, July 3, and a contest for the best decorated campsite. DJ Tim Bradshaw and Yogi will be dancing. Annual Fishing Derby for kids 12 and under.

July 9 - 10

Chocolate Lovers Weekend

Do you love chocolate? Then you won't want to miss this weekend filled with fun. Candy bar bingo, chug chocolate milk, a chocolate craft, and maybe a chocolate slip 'n slide?!?! Come and check it out!

July 16 - 17

Jellystone Park Pine Lakes Olympic Games

Come ready to compete with us on our First Annual Olympic Games as a Jellystone Park. A tradition here at our campground for three (3) years! Just for fun Olympic type games and events. Also, Yogi Bear's Pic-a-Nic Basket will be hiding and needs to be found!

July 23 - 24

Now It's Time For Cindy Bear To Celebrate Her Birthday Party!

Yogi Bear wants this to be a special day but has kept the invitation list a secret. You'll have to come and find out who might attend! Could it be Boo Boo and Ranger Smith? We'll have to wait and see! In lieu of presents for Cindy, you may bring a canned food for us to donate to our local food pantry.

July 30 - 31

Calling All Junior Rangers

Let's hike around the lake and learn all about nature and who lives here. Forest Fire Safety, good camper etiquette, and proper campfire cooking, and campfires will be taught. Earn Junior Ranger Badges and learn all about the Leave No Trace program.

Aug. 6 - 7

Back To School Blast

Are you ready for school? Yogi sez, yes, it's that time of year again when we settle down and get back to the books. Join us for a Back To School Scavenger Hunt, photo rally, and much more!

Aug. 13 - 14

Wet 'n Wild Lazy Days of Summer & Yogi Bear's Birthday Party

Sand castle competition, tug of war, slip 'n slide, and duck duck goose in the lake! Help us celebrate Yogi Bear's Birthday with cake and ice cream! In lieu of presents for Yogi, you may bring an unwrapped toy that will be donated to Toys for Tots!

Aug. 20 - 21

Hawaiian Weekend

Let's have some fun at our Hula Party, make Hawaiian leis, and even have a limbo contest. Come dressed up and win a prize!

Aug. 27 - 28

Buddy Weekend

Grab a buddy and come join the fun for the second of two Buddy Weekends! Lots of fun things to do with your buddy at your side!

Sept. 3 - 5

Labor Day Weekend. Already?

It's time to say goodbye to summer with all of our characters and friends. Yogi Bear, Boo Boo and Cindy Bear have a great time planned with games, crafts, bingo and live music on Saturday night with our local favorite Ketchum and Louden Live! Come join the fun, and kids, see who can catch the most fish during our fishing tournament!

Sept. 10 - 11

R & R - Rest and Relax

Let's take a moment to honor our fallen heroes as we commemorate the 10th anniversary of 9/11. Military discount given with ID. Let's fly a kite, kick back and enjoy our freedom. The last tie dye of the season.

Sept. 17 - 18

Football Festivities Weekend

Help us "kick off" this weekend with a punt and pass contest, flag football, and it's all happening around our "tail-gate" party. Help us find Yogi Bear's Pic-a-Nic Basket.

Sept. 24 - 25

Camper Appreciation Weekend

It's our way of saying, "Thank You" to our campers. Camp with us to receive a special discount on your second night. We'll have a "buck-eye" hunt, and make them into necklaces.

Oct. 1 - 2

Halloween I

Camping in Pittsfield, Illinois - it's a beautiful Illinois Campground!!The greatest Halloween "Haunted Nights" in Pike County! We start with Pumkin' Pickin' from our Pine Lakes patch, costume contest for one and for all including pets, painting of the Pine Lakes Witches House, safe trick or treating, haunted house, haunted hike and graveyard, and the evening is topped off with the traditional Witch's House Bonfire! Prizes for the best decorated campsite! Call for more information!

Oct. 8 - 9

Halloween II

Camping in Pittsfield, Illinois - it's a beautiful Illinois Campground!!

We'll do it again! The exact same as Halloween I! It's a fabulous good time! Call for more information! (217.285.6719)

Oct. 15 - 16

Color Drive Weekend in Pike County!

Come and enjoy the famous Color Tour in our area. Food, crafts, music, games and entertainment right here on our courthouse lawn in Pittsfield. We will have some Halloween Activities this weekend, too!

Oct. 22

Yogi's Going To Bed

It's time for Yogi to go to bed until 2012! He will be back next year for more fun and exciting activities!

Don't forget our weekly Bingo, Crafts & Wagon Rides


Please check back periodically as events are tentative and subject to change without notice, and weather permitting. Check weekly flyer for times, changes, and additional activities, or give us a call and we'll let you know what special events we have planned.

Activites and events are subject to change without notice.

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