Themed Events
Every Stay Deserves Celebrating
Experience the magic of Jellystone Park™ Cleveland/Sandusky with our exciting themed events, designed to make your family and friends’ getaways truly memorable. From Halloween spooktaculars to heartwarming Mother’s Day celebrations, and the festive Christmas in July extravaganza to a special Birthday Party for Yogi Bear™, our themed events are packed with activities, delicious food, and exciting decorations. But the fun doesn’t stop there – for an extended dose of joy, some of our themes last all week long, ensuring non-stop entertainment for the kids while they are out of school. Make the most of your visit by checking out our calendar and planning your family vacation around an upcoming themed event. To enhance your experience, be sure to download the JellystonePark APP before your visit. With the app, you can access the full activity schedule, ensuring you never miss a moment of the excitement. Dive into the world of Jellystone Park and create lasting memories with your loved ones.
Themed events are subject to change without notice.
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May 1-3, 2026
Wake The Bears
It’s our favorite time of year! Kick off the fun with waking the bears at their den and welcome them to another amazing season! Escape to an exhilarating weekend of adventure, camaraderie, and refreshing spring air. Together, we’ll celebrate our amazing bears, enjoy fun activities and crafts, and create lasting memories during a bear-y special weekend!
May 8-10, 2026
Moms Reign The Weekend
This week, it’s all about the queens of the campground—our moms! Treat Mom to a relaxing and fun getaway filled with special activities just for her. Kids can show their love with sweet crafts and keepsakes, while families enjoy games, laughter, and time together. Don’t miss our Mother’s Day celebration where Mom can sit back, be pampered, and truly reign supreme. After all, Jellystone Park™ is the perfect place to make Mom feel like royalty!
May 15-17, 2026
Yogi Bear Birthday Bash
It’s time to party, Jellystone Park™ style—Yogi Bear™ is another year older! Join us for a weekend full of birthday fun with games, crafts, and plenty of ice cream. Help us celebrate our favorite bear with a big birthday party, special activities, and maybe even a surprise or two from Yogi Bear and his pals. Don’t forget your party hats—it’s a birthday bash you won’t want to miss!
May 22-25, 2026
Memorial Day Celebration
Celebrate the start of summer with a red, white, and blue celebration at Jellystone Park™! Gather the whole family for patriotic games, crafts, and activities that spark holiday spirit. Decorate your golf cart or hop on our wagon for the festive parade, join in lively competitions, and beat the heat with classic summertime fun, including a red, white, and blue magic show presented by Zap Entertainment. As we enjoy the weekend, we will also pause to honor the heroes who made our freedom possible. It is the perfect kickoff to camping season, filled with family, friends, and all the Jellystone Park™ excitement you love!
May 26-31, 2026
Pirates and Mermaids Adventure
Ahoy, mateys and mermaids! Join us for a swashbuckling week full of treasure hunts, ocean-inspired crafts, and magical under-the-sea fun. Pirates can test their skills in adventurous games, while mermaids sparkle in creative activities and water play. We will also welcome a live mermaid who will be swimming with the kids and available for photos, and a pirate may stop by to join the fun. Do not miss the chance to dress up, join our pirate parade, and dive into a week where land and sea come together for nonstop Jellystone Park™ excitement!
June 1-7, 2026
Out of This world Space Explorers
Blast off with Yogi Bear™ and friends for a space-tacular adventure! Join us for galactic games, alien crafts, and starry-night fun the whole family will love. Search for cosmic clues on an interstellar scavenger hunt, create your own space gear, and get ready for activities that are truly out of this world. From rocket races to glow-in-the-dark fun, this week is sure to be a blast!
June 8-14, 2026
Birthday Bash For Boo Boo
It’s time to celebrate Boo Boo™! Join us for a weekend full of birthday fun with games, crafts, and plenty of ice cream to share. Help Yogi Bear™ and friends throw the ultimate party with special activities and lots of laughter, plus a live magic show presented by Zap Entertainment. Don’t forget your party hats and big smiles, this is one birthday bash you won’t want to miss!
June 15-21, 2026
Fishing, Fun and Fathers
Celebrate Dad this Father’s Day weekend with the perfect mix of outdoor fun and family time! Cast a line during our fishing activities, join in on friendly competitions, and enjoy crafts and games made just for Dad. Kids can create special keepsakes to show their love, while families make memories together at Jellystone Park™. Whether you reel in the big one or just enjoy relaxing by the water, it’s all about honoring Dad with a weekend full of fun!
June 22-28, 2026
Wet N Wild Week
Get ready to dive into the ultimate summer splash at Jellystone Park™! Enjoy water balloon battles, slip ’n slides, pool games, wacky wet challenges, and our wet wagon ride for nonstop soaking fun. Take on the giant Wibits inflatables, join Yogi Bear™ and friends for splashtastic activities, and Rep Co will be here with a petting zoo for extra family friendly fun. Do not forget your swimsuits, you are guaranteed to get soaked during this wet and wild adventure.
Planning to visit the Ashland, Ohio BalloonFest? Make Jellystone Park™ your home base! We are the perfect place to stay while you enjoy the soaring balloons and festival fun, so book your site or cabin now for the best summer getaway.
June 29, 2026 – July 5, 2026
Red White And Bears
Looking for a quieter place to celebrate the Fourth of July? Our firework free campground offers a calm, stress free holiday for dogs, veterans, and noise sensitive guests while still delivering a full weekend of red, white, and blue fun. Enjoy patriotic crafts, cool off on the Wibit obstacle course , and show your spirit in our Patriotic Wagon Ride and Golf Cart Parade, plus games, music, classic summertime activities, and dog friendly events. It is the ultimate Jellystone Park style celebration in a safe and peaceful setting where every member of the family can relax and have fun.
Theme Weekend Highlights
