Pumpkins, costumes, trick-or-treating, haunted trails, and plenty of fall activities are taking over Jellystone Park locations this September and October!

Across the United States and Canada, families can celebrate the season with everything from pumpkin painting and fall crafts to costume contests, site decorating, magic pumpkin patches, Halloween dance parties, and more. Some locations are turning up the fright factor with haunted houses, haunted trails, zombie walks, and other spooky surprises, while plenty of kid-friendly activities make it easy for little campers to join the fun too.

With more than 75 Jellystone Park locations across the United States and Canada, families have plenty of opportunities to plan a fall getaway filled with seasonal activities and quality time together.

Here's a look at some of the fun planned at Jellystone Park locations this fall!
 

Jellystone Park Akron Canton, Ohio

Fall festival weekends run throughout October with trick-or-treating, a magic pumpkin patch, wagon rides, campsite decorating, costume contests, and s'mores with Yogi Bear.
 

Jellystone Park Austin North, Texas

Fall starts with an Autumn Art and Craft Jubilee before Halloween takes over for the rest of October. Guests can enjoy pumpkin decorating, trick-or-treating, costume contests, spooky crafts, haunted scavenger hunts, and, later in the month, a haunted trail and haunted house.

 

Jellystone Park Binghamton, New York

Pumpkins take center stage during the Fallin' for Pumpkin Fun Weekend, featuring magic pumpkin seeds, pumpkin painting, pumpkin races, pumpkin bowling, and more. Every weekend in October brings additional Halloween fun, including a witches' broomstick race, haunted house, monster dance party with Yogi Bear, Boo Boo™, and Cindy Bear™, magic wand and potion making, and a spooky scavenger hunt.

Jellystone Park Caledonia, Wisconsin

Fall celebrations begin in September with pumpkin bowling, apple bobbing, seasonal crafts, fall games, and a magic pumpkin patch. As Halloween gets closer, families can take part in scary scavenger hunts, scarecrow relay races, costume activities, trick-or-treating, and even a witches' broom relay race.

Jellystone Park Cavendish, Prince Edward Island

Halloween arrives early with trick-or-treating, a haunted wagon ride, costume parade, campsite decorating competition, spooky silent disco, and a Halloween-themed outdoor movie.

Jellystone Park Cincinnati, Ohio

One of the newest Jellystone Park locations is celebrating throughout October with pumpkin crafts, wagon rides, seasonal games, magical adventures, costume contests, themed crafts, and a Spooky Safari weekend. The month ends with trick-or-treating, campsite decorating, costume parades, and plenty of not-too-spooky Halloween fun.

 

Jellystone Park Guadalupe River, Texas

Pumpkin Pic-A-Nic Weekends kick off the fall festivities in September with pumpkin painting contests and pumpkin parties. Halloween-themed weekends follow with trick-or-treating, costume contests, campsite decorating, and ghostly golf cart decorating contests.

Jellystone Park Holmes County, Ohio

Halloween fun begins in early October with pumpkin painting, trick-or-treating, campsite decorating, costume contests, and seasonal activities. Families can also look forward to mini lumberjack games, magic pumpkin wagon and barrel rides, fall crafts, and more as the month continues.

 

Jellystone Park Lake Charles, Louisiana

After kicking off fall with a Zydeco Weekend featuring live music and dancing, Lake Charles celebrates Halloween throughout October. Themes include Zombie Fest, Witches and Warlocks, Ghouls and Ghosts, and Bats and Bonfires, with activities such as trick-or-treating, costume contests, campsite decorating, DJs, and a haunted trail.

Jellystone Park Lake of the North, Michigan

Fall celebrations at this new location start with an All Things Apples Weekend featuring applesauce art, eating contests, apple-inspired games, crafts, and trivia. Pumpkin Palooza follows before Halloween arrives with Fright Fest and Nightmare Before Closing weekends featuring pumpkin painting, trick-or-treating, costume contests, campsite decorating, Halloween crafts, and a glow monster dance party.

Jellystone Park Monticello, Iowa

Put your detective skills to the test during a campground-wide Halloween Murder Mystery weekend complete with clues, trick-or-treating, magic pumpkins, costume contests, spooky campsite decorating, and haunted trails. Additional Halloween weekends feature pumpkin painting, decorating contests, and even a soup and chili cook-off.

Jellystone Park Niagara Falls, Ontario

Families can celebrate with face painting, foam parties, magic pumpkin rides, pumpkin painting, spooky scavenger hunts, trick-or-treating, and a monster Halloween dance party. More Halloween activities continue into October.

Jellystone Park North Texas, Texas

Every weekend in October brings a Yogi Bear™ Fall Fiesta featuring trick-or-treating, a costume fashion show, campsite decorating, golf cart parades, and plenty of seasonal family fun.

Jellystone Park St. Louis Eureka, Missouri

The final three weekends of September are filled with Halloween fun, including campsite decorating, costume contests, trick-or-treating, and haunted trail activities. Families can also catch special entertainment ranging from a reptile show to a comedy show.
 

Jellystone Park Tower Park, California

Pumpkin Pic-A-Nic Weekends bring pumpkin painting, seasonal games, a candy corn relay, and a s'mores bar to the park in September. Halloween weekends continue through October with trick-or-treating, costume contests, and golf cart and campsite decorating.

Jellystone Park Williamsburg, Virginia

September Pumpkin Pic-A-Nic Weekends feature pumpkin painting, seasonal games, a candy corn relay, and a s'mores bar. Halloween weekends then take over through October with trick-or-treating, costume contests, and ghostly golf cart and campsite decorating competitions.

Jellystone Park Woodstock, New Brunswick

Halloween fun begins this September with trick-or-treating, wagon rides, haunted attractions, costume parties, creepy crafts, monster chocolate bar bingo, and a horrifying haunted pavilion offering both spooky and kid-friendly experiences.

Jellystone Park Zion, Utah

Five consecutive Halloween-themed weekends begin in late September at this location just outside Zion National Park. Families can make caramel apples, explore mini haunted houses, enjoy spooky movie nights with a build-your-own popcorn bar, and visit a magic pumpkin patch. Brave campers can even join a zombie walk while campsite decorating contests and other entertainment keep the fun going all weekend long.

Make Jellystone Park Part of Your Fall Traditions

Whether your family prefers pumpkins and s'mores or costumes and haunted trails, there's a Jellystone Park fall getaway for you. Spend the day enjoying seasonal activities, gather around the campfire when the sun goes down, and make memories together during one of the coziest, yet spookiest times of the year.

Fall and Halloween activities, dates, and availability vary by location, so be sure to check with your preferred Jellystone Park location when planning your stay!