Plan Your Visit Around Our Theme Weekends
Every weekend at Jellystone Park™ Mill Run offers something special! From exciting holiday celebrations and themed family activities to games, crafts, live entertainment, and visits with your favorite Yogi Bear™ characters, there’s always a new adventure waiting.
Our 2026 Theme Weekends & Calendar of Events makes it easy to find the perfect time for your family’s camping getaway. Whether you’re planning a relaxing weekend in a cabin, bringing the RV for a long weekend, or pitching a tent under the stars, you’ll find fun-filled activities designed for campers of all ages.
Browse the calendar below to discover upcoming events, then reserve your campsite or cabin early—many of our most popular Theme Weekends fill quickly throughout the camping season.
Featured Theme Weekends & Family Events
⭐ Halloween Weekends
Halloween is one of the most popular times to visit Jellystone Park™ Mill Run. Families love decorating campsites, participating in trick-or-treating, costume contests, themed crafts, and plenty of spooky fun designed for kids of all ages. If you’ve never experienced Halloween camping, this is the perfect place to start.
🎉 Holiday & Celebration Weekends
Celebrate Labor Day, Bear’s Birthday Bash, patriotic weekends, and other seasonal events packed with games, activities, live entertainment, and family competitions. Every Theme Weekend offers something unique, giving guests a reason to come back throughout the camping season.
🐻 Family Activities Every Weekend
No matter which Theme Weekend you choose, you’ll enjoy a full schedule of family-friendly activities, crafts, wagon rides, games, recreation, and opportunities to meet Yogi Bear™ and friends. Activity schedules vary throughout the season, making every camping trip a new adventure.
📅 Reserve Early for the Best Selection
Many of our most popular weekends sell out well in advance—especially holiday weekends, Halloween events, and peak summer dates. If you’re planning a family camping getaway near Pittsburgh, Uniontown, or Ohiopyle, reserving early gives you the best choice of campsites and cabin rentals.
Find Your Perfect Camping Weekend
Browse the calendar below to discover upcoming Theme Weekends, family activities, holiday celebrations, and special events at Jellystone Park™ Mill Run. Whether you’re planning one last summer getaway or looking ahead to our popular fall and Halloween weekends, you’ll find plenty of fun waiting for your family.
august 2026
september 2026
october 2026
Activities are planned daily for the kids and adults from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Pickup your activity schedule upon arrival.
Ceramics ($) held every Saturday, Tuesday and Thursday
(Activities may vary and are subject to change.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Most Theme Weekend activities are included with your campsite or cabin reservation. Some specialty activities or premium experiences may have an additional fee, which will be noted in the event schedule.
Our Theme Weekends & Calendar of Events highlights the featured weekends planned throughout the season. Daily activity schedules are also available during your stay through the Jellystone Park™ app and at the campground.
Yes. Our Theme Weekends are designed for the whole family, with crafts, games, contests, entertainment, character appearances, and activities that campers of different ages can enjoy together.
Most activities continue as scheduled, although outdoor events may be adjusted, relocated, or replaced because of weather or operational needs.
Most activities continue as scheduled, although outdoor events may be adjusted, relocated, or replaced because of weather or operational needs.
Most activities are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Certain specialty activities may require advance registration, and those details will be provided in the activity schedule.
We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for holiday weekends and our most popular Theme Weekends. Some dates may fill well in advance.
Ready to Make Family Memories?
Reserve your site today and get ready to make unforgettable family memories at Jellystone Park™ Mill Run.