Special Activities - 2008:
The following is our list of activities for the 2008 season. We have listed major "theme" weekends and special events, plus we often have additional activities to those listed. Be sure to call or write for more specifics throughout the season. For photos of some of the previous years' events, click on any of the links below.


May 2nd Annual Clean Up Weekend, Come camp with us for free. Sat. morning we organize a camp wide spring clean up. Sat. night is our first Pot Luck of the season (bring a dish). Friday night and Sunday Morning sit back, relax and kick off your camping season.
May 10th Our open house, with free coffee, cocoa, and Olde Fashioned donuts. If you can not camp with us, at least stop by and check us out.
May 11th Mothers Day pancake breakfast.
May 23rd Pool opens for the season
Memorial Day
Weekend
(May 23rd - 26th) Join us as we kick off summer at the camp with a craft fair / yard sale.
"Make your own sundae" ice cream social, hay rides, horseshoe, dart, and shuffleboard tournaments (bring your darts), T-Shirt coloring, and Sat. night is the return of
"The Pink Ladies" 1950's Sock Hop! (Dress The Part!). **Holiday weekend rates apply**
June 7th Breakfast Pot Luck Dinner..... Bring a Breakfast themed Dish. Creativity abounds at this event!
June 15th Fathers Day pancake breakfast.
June 28th By Popular Demand....... Our Annual Clambake & Lobster Fest is back. Tickets must be purchased by Sat 21st. (limited seating for this event)
4th of July
  Weekend
Carnival at the park. Make your own sundae, hay rides, horseshoe and dart
tournaments, frozen T-shirt contest, moon walk, cotton candy, face painting, balloon twisting clown, evening entertainment. Also decorate your site with your patriotic spirit as we celebrate the 4th of July **Holiday weekend rates apply**
July 12th Your birthday party. (O.K. ours too, we are 43 years old this year). One big party for everyone! Come enjoy cake and ice cream with us.
July 19th Our 2nd Annual "Iron Chef Pot Luck Dinner" Call one week before for the secret
ingredient / voting & prize to winner!
July 26th Holidays In July- Holiday Themes abound, as everyone is invited to decorate their site i the holiday of their choice. There will be an Easter egg hunt. Santa makes his annual visit to the Monadnock region. (Parents bring a wrapped marked gift for Santa to give your child.) We add a little Irish Blarney with a St. Patrick's Day "Corn Beef Dinner".
Aug 9th Our 20th annual Steamship Rounds, we cook two or three steamship rounds weighing in at about 75 pounds each. Slow cooked on a spit over charcoal producing some of the best beef you will ever have. The beef is served up with chowder, native corn on the cob, potatoe and macaroni salads, rolls, dessert, and ice tea. Since cooking is limited to our spit capacity, tickets are limited. We suggest making reservations for this weekend in advance.
In 2007 we served 165 people!
Aug 23rd Dessert Potluck! We provide a "Free Hot Dog BBQ". You just need to bring a home made desert for the 16 foot dessert table.. Join us to make your Sweet Tooth Happy!
Aug 28th -
Sept 1st
Hopkinton Fair
Labor Day
  Weekend
(Aug 29th - Sept 1st) Plan to join us for our craft fair / yard sale on Saturday. It is always well attended by the "locals". In addition there are "Make Your Own" sundaes, hay rides, T-Shirt coloring, entertainment, horseshoe, dart, and shuffleboard tournaments.
NOTE: The pool closes after this weekend **Holiday weekend rates apply**
Sept 20th Our annual Thanksgiving pot luck supper. We supply and cook four or more turkeys and all you have to do is bring your favorite Thanksgiving dish. This activity is free for all attending. Please sign up in advance and let us know what you'll be bringing. Join us for the evening of Music & Bonfire!
Oct 4th Our 4th Annual Hobo Stew. Hosted by our seasonals
Columbus Day
   Weekend
(Oct 10th - 13th) Our annual Hallowween & Customer Appreciation Weekend has grown to one of the busiest of the year. It is an opportunity for us to thank all the campers who make our business grow. We start with free coffee and our olde fashioned donuts. The youngsters, and some oldsters also, enjoy our halloween parade with "Trick or Treat" activities. Bring a large bag of goodies, since you can expect up to a hundred costumed goblins. Pumkin carving and lighting! We have a Haunted Hay ride for all who dare. This gives you the opportunity to see the sites decorated in a Halloween theme by most of our campers.(ther will be an award for this). We also serve up our customer appreciation dinner. Returning for the third year in a row - Wood carving demonstrations by "Shack Out Back" wood carvings.
**Holiday weekend rates apply**


In addition to these major activities, on a weekend to weekend basis (weather & staff permitting) we arrange Hay Rides, Ice Cream Socials, Food Events, Bonfires, Entertainment, and more. Campers are always welcome to hold their own events too. Just keep an eye on the camp Bulletin Board outside the store for any "last minute" announcements. (Schedule subject to change)