4946 Hooper Hwy., Cosby, TN 37722 | Phone: 423.487.5534 | Toll Free: 800.210.2119 | Email GREAT SMOKY JELLYSTONE CAMP-RESORT™ 2013 Calender of Events
Activities & Events schedule for 2013
During the week some of our activities include: scavenger hunts, mini-golf tournaments, candy bar bingo, card games, movies, karaoke, Yogi Bear Hey Hey Hey Rides, Yogi Bear on the loose and more!!!
MARCH
Spring Fest Weekends:
Come Join us for 4 weekends of spring filled fun! For the first time, we will be extending our Spring & Easter activities for a total of 4 weekends. Like our Easter weekend, we will be having the following activities: Flashlight Easter Egg Hunt, Sunday morning egg hunt (only on Easter Sunday) with Yogi Bear, spring crafts, egg decorating, ceramic painting, scavenger hunts, Spring related activities, candy bar bingo, and much more!
March 15-17
March 22-24
March 29-31 (EASTER WEEKEND)
April 5-7
APRIL
April 12-14: CHOCOLATE LOVERS WEEKEND
Live for chocolate? Know someone who does? This is the weekend for you! Make a delicious craft with Kisses or play candy bar bingo. Not enough chocolate? Try the chocolate milk chug and the chocolate pie eating contest!
APRIL 19-21: Jellystone Park Olympics Weekend
Olympians! (And campers!) Come and join us for relay races, potato sack and one-leg races, plus an obstacle course. Do you have what it takes for the yucky eating contest!
April 26-28:Sports Tournament Weekend
Bounce your way into spring! Jellystone Park will be having pino-pong, mini golf, and basketball tournaments. Come toss the football around in a game of touch football. Don't worry, we will still have crafts and candy bar bingo.
MAY
may 3 -5 : Cinco de Mayo Weekend
May 10-12: Mothers Day Weekend
Time out for Mom! Get your special Mom away from the hustle and bustle of her daily grind and give her time to relax. Come on Sunday morning for all you can eat pancake breakfast ($) with coffee, milk and juice. Moms eat for FREE! Dedicate your favorite karaoke song to your Mom at our karaoke night. Celebrate her and make a one of a kind Mother's Day card or treat her to a free round of mini-golf!
May 13-19: Public Service Appreciation Week
As a gift back to our men and women that serve (law enforcement, fire rescue, EMT, active or retired military, and emergency services), we would like to offer camping for 2 nights: pay for one, get the 2nd one 1/2 OFF! Come enjoy the beautiful Spring and jump right into our activities here at Yogi Bear's Jellystone Park Camp-Resort!
May 24-26: Memorial Day Weekend
It’s summertime! Slather on the sunscreen and join us for a classic Memorial Day Weekend celebration. Jump on in for the Wet Wagon Water Wars! Have your face painted, make a craft, watch a movie, or go for the sugar rush with candy bar bingo and an ice cream social! You never know what fun new games we have in store!
JUNE
May 31 - June 2 : Water Wars Weekend
June 7 -9: Family Tribal Weekend
Outwit…Outlast… Outcamp! Team up with family and friends to be the Fourth Annual Jellystone Park Tribal Winner! Name your “tribe” and make your family banner on Saturday morning. Challenge yourself and your family throughout the day with mental and physical challenges, creepy food, and alligator wrestling...Can you survive? The family that wins will receive Yogi Bear Bucks!
June 14-16: Father’s Day Weekend
Sometimes Dad just needs a break! Treat him with a weekend of relaxation in the great outdoors.Celebrate dads with our 2nd annual Belgian Waffle breakfast ($) on Sunday with beligian waffles, coffee, juice, & milk. Dads eat for FREE! Kids can make a craft just for dad. Play a round of mini-golf where Dad putts for free! Round out his special weekend with games and movies...and maybe even a nap!
June 21-23: Water Wars Weekend
Come join us for another wet and wild weekend! Cool off with our Wet Wagon Water Wars! Prepare your water guns, buckets, and hoses for a war to hose down the campers! (Please no water balloons). Join in our water balloon toss and more ways to soak you down!
JULY
June 28- July 4 : Fourth of July Week
Join us for a fantastic red, white, and blue week of fun! Show your patriotism in our site decorating contest for a chance to win Yogi Bear Bucks! We will be having finger painting, candy bar bingo, and more! Wave your flags as we join Yogi Bear in our patriotic Hey Hey Hey Ride!
July 5 -7: Country Weekend
Grab them overalls and join us for a weekend you won't forget! Show us your country roots and join our corn on the cob eating contest! Do you have the secret recipe for homemade ice cream? Enter our homemade ice cream contest to win Yogi Bear Bucks! It will be a knee slappin' good time here at Jellystone Park Camp-Resort.
July 12-14: Princess & Pirate Weekend
Calling all princesses and pirates to wear their best dresses or costumes and join us for a Princess & Pirate tea and cookie party. Come dance for a kids dance party along with candy bar bingo and crafts! See you there!
July 19 -21: Arts & Crafts Weekend
Gatlinburg is hosting the 36th Annual Summer Craftsmen's Fair. Come and enjoy this weeklong fair with art, crafts, and music. While you aren't downtown enjoying these beautiful handmade crafts from artisans and craftsmen from all over the country, come and join us at Jellystone Park Camp-Resort for a fun-filled weekend.
July 26-28: Wet & Wild Weekend
AUGUST
August 2 -4: Yogi Bear's Birthday Weekend
August 9 -11: Hawaiian Weekend
Aloha! Ho'olu komo la kaua (please join us) for our Hawaiian Weekend. Show your island spirit by wearing your Hawaiian shirts, shorts, or grass skirts. Wear your most hideous shirt in our ugliest shirt contest. Have a blast trying the Hula Hoop, doing the limbo, or attempting the coconut shot-put. Mahalo!
August 16-18: Nostalgia Weekend
The good ole days had a lot to offer! Have fun with just some good ole fashioned games. Blow bubbles, play some cards, Hula Hoop, and kick the can. We can't forget about crafts, cartoons, and bingo!
August 19 -25: Back to School Special Week
Schools back, but the fun doesn't have to end now! Come camp 2 nights and get the 3rd night FREE! Wrap up the Summer with fun games, crafts, and karaoke nights! Watch your food, Yogi Bear will be out to play.
SEPTEMBER
August 30-sept 1 : Labor Day Weekend
No laboring here! Say farewell to Summer with crafts, games galore, and Yogi Bear's famous karaoke night! Come get drenched in the final heat of Summer in our Wet Wagon Water Wars! Decorate your site for a chance to win Yogi Bear Bucks!
September 6 -8: Grandparents Weekend
If you bring your grandkids, take 20% off your stay! Moms and Dads have had their day and now it's time to pay tribute to the grandparents! Kids bring your grandparents for fun do-together crafts and activities. The weekend includes a free round of mini-golf for grandparents when they golf with their grandkids.
September 9 -15: Customer Appreciation Week
We appreciate all of our frequent campers staying here at Great Smoky Jellystone Park Camp-Resort, so come stay 2 nights and get the 3rd night for FREE! Come relax as we enter the Autumn season and join us for Autumn crafts, photo scavenger hunts, and of course Yogi Bear! Enjoy complimentary mini-golf this week as well. *Discount only applies if you have camped with us within one year of arrival date.
September 20-22: Football Tailgating Weekend
Fall means football! And football means tailgating! Bring your favorite dish for the potluck. We'll be showing college football on the big screen. Wear your jerseys and bring your pom poms for the flag football game!
September 27-29 Chili Cook-off Weekend
Come up and judge the chili with us! Who will be the Jellystone Park & Camp-Resort Chili Champ? Is your chili savory and saucy or three-alarm spicy? Whatever your flavor bring your tasty recipes for the chili-cookoff. You could be the winner!
OCTOBER
Our Non-Scary Halloween weekends here at Great Smoky Jellystone Camp-Resort are always such a blast! We enjoy hosting these weekends for our campers so much that we spend a total of 5 weekends hosting our Halloween weekends. For the weekends, we have dress-up hey-rides, candy harvests (trick or treat), pumpkin carving contests, dance party, karaoke site decorating with prizes, crafts, and much more! We also have fun activities during the week at this time. These following weekends will include all of our Non-Scary Halloween activities:
October 4 -6: Non-scary Halloween weekend
October 11-13: Non-scary Halloween Weekend
October 18-20: Non-Scary Halloween Weekend
October 25-27: Non-Scary Halloween Weekend
november 1-3: last chance Non-Scary halloween weekend:
We decided to extend our fun-filled halloween weekend through the first weekend of November. So many people wanted to take part but we were already booked. Now you can still get in on the fun and join us for our last Non-Scary Halloween weekend in November!
NOVEMBER
November 4-17
It's still Fall and it's still beautiful! Come camp 4 nights, and get the 5th night FREE during this time!
November 28: Thanksgiving Day
Come join us for our annual Thanksgiving Day Feast! Here at Great Smoky Jellystone, we supply all the turkey, stuffing, rolls, and gravy you could ever eat! We also enjoy the many wonderful side dishes that our partcipating campers bring to the table! We will have activities during these Thanksgiving day and through the weekend! Come and have a great time to relax and enjoy wonderful food! See you there!
November 29- December 1: Thanksgiving Weekend
Join us for Thanksgiving crafts! Run off those turkey pounds with a game of hide and seek, flag football, and much more!