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Christmas in July Christmas in July

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    It may be July, but you'll feel merry and bright as soon as you see our Christmas décor throughout the park. Enjoy Christmas movies, cookie decorating, hot (and cold) cocoa, ornament making, and the annual Christmas Site Decorating Contest!

    Event Schedule

    Jul 21, 2025

    10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | Free
    Flag raising with Yogi Bear

    Start the day the Jellystone way! Join Yogi Bear for a cheerful flag ceremony with music, stretching, and smiles to get campers energized.

    Location: Big Swing

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    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | $
    Paid Crafts

    Join us for a fun make-and-take craft! Projects change daily and may include painting, building, or creating themed items.

    Location: Rec Center

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    11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Free
    Nature Scavenger Hunt

    Explore the campground and discover the hidden treasures of nature! A great activity for curious campers who love to explore.

    Location: Rec Center

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    12:15 PM - 12:45 PM | Free
    Chalk Art

    Get creative on our sidewalks! Use bright chalk to draw, doodle, and decorate the park with your imagination.

    Location: Big Swing

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    01:00 PM - 01:20 PM | Free
    Bear Visit

    Yogi Bear or one of his friends is stopping by to say hello, give high fives, and snap photos. Don't forget to smile!

    Location: Big Swing

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    02:00 PM - 02:30 PM | Free
    Paid Crafts

    Join us for a fun make-and-take craft! Projects change daily and may include painting, building, or creating themed items.

    Location: Rec Center

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    03:00 PM - 03:45 PM | Free
    Bearoll Train Ride

    All aboard! Hop on the Bearoll Train for a relaxing ride around the park. A camper favorite with music and views!

    Location: Playground Bridge

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    04:00 PM - 04:30 PM | Free
    Parachute Games

    Team up with friends for colorful, active fun! Toss balls, make waves, or hide under the giant parachute.

    Location: Rec Center

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    05:00 PM - 05:30 PM | Free
    Foam Party

    Get ready to jump, dance, and play in a mountain of bubbles! Wear your swimsuit and prepare to get sudsy.

    Location: Bears Den

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    05:45 PM - 06:15 PM | Free
    Freeze Dance

    When the music plays, you dance—but when it stops, freeze! A fun game full of laughter, energy, and silly moves.

    Location: Rec Center

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    06:30 PM - 07:00 PM | Free
    BINGO

    Bring your lucky charm and join us for a classic game of BINGO—with fun prizes and friendly competition!

    Location: Rec Center

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    07:15 PM - 07:30 PM | Free
    Yogi Visit

    Yogi Bear or one of his friends is stopping by to say hello, give high fives, and snap photos. Don't forget to smile!

    Location: Big Swing

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    Jul 22, 2025

    10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | Free
    Flag raising with Yogi Bear

    Start the day the Jellystone way! Join Yogi Bear for a cheerful flag ceremony with music, stretching, and smiles to get campers energized.

    Location: Big Swing

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    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | $
    Spin Art

    Put paint on a spinning canvas to create a one-of-a-kind swirling design! A fun and mesmerizing art experience.

    Location: Rec Center

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    11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | Free
    Basketball Activities

    Shoot hoops, play knockout, or compete in fun basketball mini games. Perfect for campers with lots of energy!

    Location: Basketball Court

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    12:00 PM - 12:30 PM | Free
    Jump and Jam

    Bounce to the beat with games and music on the jump pad! It's a mix of rhythm, movement, and camper fun.

    Location: Jump Pad

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    12:45 PM - 01:15 PM | Free
    Relay Races

    It's a race… with a twist! This is a hilarious and fast-paced team challenge.

    Location: Rec Center

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    01:30 PM - 02:00 PM | $
    Tye-Dye

    Create your own colorful masterpiece! Choose your pattern, pick your colors, and make a souvenir shirt that's as unique as you.

    Location: Tye-Dye Barn

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    02:30 PM - 03:00 PM | Free
    Mystery Craft

    Surprise! You won't know what you're making until you get here—but it's always fun and hands- on.

    Location: Rec Center

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    03:30 PM - 04:00 PM | Free
    Obstacle Course

    Dodge, crawl, and climb your way to the finish! This challenge tests your speed, agility, and teamwork.

    Location: Rec Center

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    04:30 PM - 05:00 PM | Free
    Balloon Games

    Pop, toss, balance, or chase! These balloon challenges are silly, safe, and great for all ages.

    Location: Rec Center

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    05:15 PM - 05:30 PM | Free
    Bear Visit

    Yogi Bear or one of his friends is stopping by to say hello, give high fives, and snap photos. Don't forget to smile!

    Location: Big Swing

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    06:00 PM - 06:45 PM | Free
    Shrinky Dinks

    Design your own creation, then watch it shrink into a charm or keepsake in our magical toaster oven!

    Location: Rec Center

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    07:00 PM - 07:45 PM | Free
    Board Games

    Unplug and play! Choose from our collection of classic and new board games. Great for winding down indoors.

    Location: Rec Center

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    Jul 23, 2025

    10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | Free
    Flag Raising and Morning Stretches

    Start the day with stretches and smiles alongside the Jellystone team as we raise the flag and wake up our bodies.

    Location: Big Swing

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    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Free
    Shadow Puppet Theater

    Create your own paper puppets, then bring them to life behind the screen with flashlights and storytelling.

    Location: Rec Center

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    11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | $
    Paid Crafts

    Join us for a fun make-and-take craft! Projects change daily and may include painting, building, or creating themed items.

    Location: Rec Center

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    12:00 PM - 12:20 PM | Free
    Hula Hoop Contest

    Who can keep the hoop spinning the longest? Show off your moves or cheer on your friends!

    Location: Rec Center

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    12:30 PM - 01:00 PM | Free
    Sidewalk Chalk Making

    Make your very own chalk from scratch! Choose colors, mix it up, and take it home for later masterpieces.

    Location: Big Swing

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    01:15 PM - 01:30 PM | Free
    Yogi Visit

    Yogi Bear or one of his friends is stopping by to say hello, give high fives, and snap photos. Don't forget to smile!

    Location: Big Swing

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    02:00 PM - 02:30 PM | Free
    Afternoon Crafts

    Join us for a relaxing, creative session with themed crafts that change daily.

    Location: Rec Center

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    02:45 PM - 03:15 PM | Free
    Water Activities

    Cool off with splashy fun—sprayers, games, and water toys galore! Swimsuits recommended.

    Location: Rec Center

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    03:30 PM - 04:00 PM | $
    Tye-Dye

    Create your own colorful masterpiece! Choose your pattern, pick your colors, and make a souvenir shirt that's as unique as you.

    Location: Tye-Dye Barn

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    04:15 PM - 04:45 PM | Free
    Gaga Ball Tournament

    Jump in the pit and compete in the fast-paced, camp-favorite game of Gaga Ball. Last one in wins!

    Location: Gaga Ball Pit

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    05:00 PM - 05:20 PM | Free
    Yogi Bear Visits

    Yogi Bear or one of his friends is stopping by to say hello, give high fives, and snap photos. Don't forget to smile!

    Location: Big Swing

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    05:40 PM - 06:00 PM | Free
    Relay Races

    Team up and race through silly challenges! Great for building speed, teamwork, and smiles.

    Location: Rec Center

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    06:00 PM - 06:30 PM | Free
    Sidewalk Chalk Art

    Get creative on our sidewalks! Use bright chalk to draw, doodle, and decorate the park with your imagination. Get creative on our sidewalks! Use bright chalk to draw, doodle, and decorate the park with your imagination.

    Location: Big Swing

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    06:45 PM - 07:15 PM | Free
    Bearoll Train Ride

    All aboard! Hop on the Bearoll Train for a relaxing ride around the park. A camper favorite with music and views!

    Location: Playground Bridge

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    07:15 PM - 07:45 PM | Free
    Evening BINGO

    Bring your lucky charm and join us for a classic game of BINGO—with fun prizes and friendly competition! Bring your lucky charm and join us for a classic game of BINGO—with fun prizes and friendly competition!

    Location: Rec Center

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    Jul 24, 2025

    10:00 AM - 10:20 AM | Free
    Flag Raising and Morning Stretches with Yogi Bear

    Start the day with stretches and smiles alongside the Jellystone team as we raise the flag and wake up our bodies.

    Location: Big Swing

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    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | Free
    Coloring

    Meet down at the Rec Center to enjoy some morning tunes and color some pictures

    Location: Rec Center

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    11:15 AM - 11:45 AM | $
    Tye-Dye

    Create your own colorful masterpiece! Choose your pattern, pick your colors, and make a souvenir shirt that's as unique as you.

    Location: Tye-Dye Barn

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    12:00 PM - 12:20 PM | Free
    Bear Visit

    Yogi Bear or one of his friends is stopping by to say hello, give high fives, and snap photos. Don't forget to smile!

    Location: Big Swing

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    12:45 PM - 01:15 PM | Free
    Capture the Flag

    Split into teams and try to steal the flag without getting tagged! A classic camp game of strategy and speed.

    Location: Rec Center

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    01:30 PM - 02:00 PM | $
    Paid Crafts

    Join us for a fun make-and-take craft! Projects change daily and may include painting, building, or creating themed items.

    Location: Rec Center

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    02:15 PM - 02:45 PM | Free
    Foam Party

    Get ready to jump, dance, and play in a mountain of bubbles! Wear your swimsuit and prepare to get sudsy.

    Location: Bears Den

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    03:00 PM - 03:30 PM | Free
    Afternoon Crafts

    Join us for a relaxing, creative session with themed crafts that change daily.

    Location: Rec Center

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    03:45 PM - 04:00 PM | Free
    Jump and Jam

    Meet at the jump pad for some music and fun!

    Location: Jump Pad

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    04:30 PM - 05:00 PM | $
    Spin Art

    Put paint on a spinning canvas to create a one-of-a-kind swirling design! A fun and mesmerizing art experience.

    Location: Rec Center

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    05:20 PM - 05:45 PM | Free
    Bear Visit

    Yogi Bear or one of his friends is stopping by to say hello, give high fives, and snap photos. Don't forget to smile!

    Location: Big Swing

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    06:00 PM - 06:45 PM | Free
    Parachute games

    Team up with friends for colorful, active fun! Toss balls, make waves, or hide under the giant parachute.

    Location: Rec Center

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    07:00 PM - 07:30 PM | Free
    Trivia

    Put on your thinking cap and head on over to the rec center for some evening trivia!

    Location: Rec Center

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    Jul 25, 2025

    11:30 AM - 12:15 PM | $
    Paid Crafts

    Join us for a fun make-and-take craft! Projects change daily and may include painting, building, or creating themed items.

    Location: Rec Center

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    12:15 PM - 12:45 PM | Free
    Nature Scavenger Hunt

    Explore the campground and discover the hidden treasures of nature! A great activity for curious campers who love to explore.

    Location: Rec Center

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    01:00 PM - 01:30 PM | Free
    Mystery Craft

    Surprise! You won't know what you're making until you get here—but it's always fun and hands- on.

    Location: Rec Center

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    01:45 PM - 02:15 PM | Free
    Chalk Art

    Get creative on our sidewalks! Use bright chalk to draw, doodle, and decorate the park with your imagination.

    Location: Big Swing

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    02:30 PM - 03:00 PM | Free
    Gift Box Knockdown

    Test your aim at our game of gift box knock down

    Location: Rec Center

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    03:15 PM - 03:45 PM | Free
    Water Activities

    Wear your swim suit and head on over tp the rec center to play some water games

    Location: Rec Center

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    04:00 PM - 04:15 PM | Free
    Jump and Jam

    Bounce to the beat with games and music on the jump pad! It's a mix of rhythm, movement, and camper fun.

    Location: Rec Center

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    04:30 PM - 05:00 PM | $
    Create Ugly T-Shirt

    Get in the holiday spirit by creating your very own ugly T-Shirt! (Shirts Available for Purchase)

    Location: Rec Center

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    05:00 PM - 05:30 PM | Free
    Pin the nose on rudolph

    Bored while the grown up's are setting up camp? Come on over to the rec center and play a game of pin the nose on the rudolph.

    Location: Rec Center

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    06:00 PM - 06:45 PM | Free
    Fire Truck Ride

    Hop aboard a real fire truck for an unforgettable ride! Feel the excitement of cruising around like a firefighter, complete with lights flashing and sirens blaring. Don't forget to wave to the crowd as you roll by! This is a ride you won't want to miss!

    Location: Playground bridge

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    07:00 PM - 08:00 PM | $
    Ugly Christmas Sweater BINGO

    Wear your ugliest Christmas sweater and join us for a fun-filled Bingo session, where luck and strategy come together! Grab your Bingo cards, listen carefully for your numbers, and get ready to shout BINGO! Will you be the next lucky winner? Come play and find out! Cards are available for purchase

    Location: Bears Den

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    Jul 26, 2025

    09:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Free
    Flag Raising and Morning Stretches with Yogi Bear™

    Meet by the minigolf to help Yogi Bear™start off his day by raising the flag and doing some stretches.

    Location: Mini Golf Course

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    10:30 AM - 11:00 AM | $
    Tie-Dye

    Meet at our tye-dye location to create your very own tie-dye shirt

    Location: Tie-Dye Station

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    11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Free
    Summer Snow

    Head on over to the foam area to play in our Summer Snow!

    Location: Bears Den

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    12:15 PM - 12:30 PM | Free
    Capture the Santa Hat

    Ready for a Holly Jolly good time? Come play capture the Santa hat with us! We will split into teams and which team can capture both hats and be victorious!

    Location: Rec Center

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    12:45 PM - 01:30 PM | $
    Paid Crafts

    Meet at the rec center to make your very own souvenir you can take home! We have ceramics, wood burning, leather crafts and sand art.

    Location: Rec Center

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    01:30 PM - 02:00 PM | ($)
    Themed Crafts

    Get in the Christmas spirit by making some themed crafts; snowman snowball shooters, popsicle stick sleds, and ceramic ornaments ($)

    Location: Rec Center

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    02:15 PM - 02:30 PM | Free
    Snowball Toss with Yogi and Boo Boo

    Bring a partner over to the basketball court and see how long you can keep up our "snow" ball without dropping it!

    Location: Rec Center

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    02:45 PM - 03:30 PM | Free
    Catch the Gumdrop Buttons

    Bring a partner and head on over to the rec center to try to catch some gumdrop buttons but with an unusual, icy twist!

    Location: Rec Center

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    03:45 PM - 04:15 PM | Free
    Bow and Spatula Race

    For this game we will use some of the most common Christmas utensils known to man, bows, bags and spatulas. We will compete to see who can get the most bows in their bag using only a spatula

    Location: Rec Center

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    04:45 PM - 05:15 PM | Free
    Christmas Game (trivia) or true or false

    Time to unwind a bit from the hustle and bustle of our busy holiDAY. Join us for a game of Christmas True or False at the rec center.

    Location: Rec Center

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    05:30 PM - 06:00 PM | Free
    caroling HEY wagon ride

    Hop on the HEY Wagon for a festive evening filled with music and holiday cheer! Join in as we ride around and sing your favorite Christmas carols under the stars. Whether you're belting out "Jingle Bells" or humming along to "Silent Night," this ride will bring the whole family together to spread holiday joy. A fun, musical experience that's sure to make your Christmas in July extra special!

    Location: Playground Bridge

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    06:00 PM - 06:30 PM | Free
    Christmas Party (part 1)

    Wear your favorite holiday attire and meet over at the barn for some holiday activities! We will be playing would you rather, name that tune, and having a reindeer relay race and candy cane plop. Once we have finished with our games we will be visited by someone special!

    Location: Rec Center

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    06:30 PM - 07:15 PM | $
    Christmas Party (party 2)

    Once our guest has arrived we will be taking attendance, if your name is not on the party list, this is the time to exit. ($) During our visit you will be able to do a craft and have a snack!

    Location: Rec Center

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    07:30 PM - 08:30 PM | Free
    Yogis First Christmas Movie

    Wear your festive holiday pajamas, bring snacks and blankets and come join us to watch a Yogi Christmas Movie

    Location: Rec Center

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    Jul 27, 2025

    09:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Free
    Christmas Charades

    Continue the holiday fun with a lively game of Christmas Charades! Act out festive holiday scenes, characters, and items without speaking while others guess what you're pretending to be. Whether it's Santa's sleigh or a snowman, the sillier the gestures, the better! This game will have everyone laughing and celebrating the Christmas spirit!

    Location: Rec Center

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    10:15 AM - 10:45 AM | Free
    Last minute Crafts

    Get crafty and creative with some quick and easy holiday crafts! Whether it's decorating ornaments, making holiday cards, or creating a Christmas tree decoration, this session will provide everything you need to add a personal touch to your holiday season. Perfect for all ages and a great way to create special keepsakes.

    Location: Rec Center

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    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Free
    Reindeer Ring Toss

    It's time for a reindeer-themed challenge! In this fun and festive ring toss game, players will aim to land rings (wreaths or hoops) on inflatable reindeer antlers or large cones. The more rings you land, the higher your score! Can you ring in the most points and become the Reindeer Ring Toss champion?

    Location: Rec Center

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