Celebrate the queens of your campsite this Mother's Day with a weekend full of pampering, play, and royal fun for every mom, grandma, and queen‑bee in the family. In fact, the whole royal family will find something enjoyable during this gem of a weekend.
Friday Night
✨ Glow Hey‑Hey‑Heyride
Begin Mother's Day Weekend with a glowing, music‑filled hayride through Jellystone Park™. Wear your best glow gear and UV‑sensitive clothing to shine bright on this royal kickoff ride.
Saturday Morning
🎨 Mother's Day Flower & Card Crafts
Create handmade flowers and heartfelt cards fit for a queen! A perfect creative moment for kids (and grown‑ups) to make something special for Mom.
Saturday Afternoon
💐 Queen & Royal‑Tea Party
Sip, smile, and celebrate! Enjoy a charming Royal‑Tea Party where moms and kids can savor sweet moments together, complete with light refreshments and royal flair. Dress in your best princess outfit and take an etiquette class, decorate your crown, and enjoy a High Tea experience. All are welcome- princes and princess.
Saturday Night
💃 The Queen's Ball
Dance the night away at our royal Mother's Day celebration! Moms take center stage as we spin their favorite songs and celebrate the queens of the weekend.
👑 *Group Costume Contest: Bring any collaborative costume idea — families, friends, or whole "royal courts" can dress together and compete for the crown!
All Weekend
🍼 Diaper Drive for New Moms
We love to help out our local women's clinic with diapers. Please bring diapers for Your Choices Randolph and help us provide assistance to new mothers. We will be collecting the diapers at the Ranger Station throughout the weekend!
May 08, 2026
Pool is open daily- weekdays, upon request. PARK BANDS must be worn to enter. No life guard on duty. Read all rules before entering. No Glass, No Pets, No Alcohol, Thank you!
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Meet at Fun Central Station to check-in with staff before you start and find out the rules! You must have the Jellystone Park™ app to participate. Bring your phone back to the station once completed to win a prize.
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Make sure you get registered for all the fun we have planned! All-inclusive activities still may need additional registration. We also have great memory-making additions!
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Come color with one of our lovable bears! A fun chance to make art and memories together with our themed coloring sheets. Display your art at the Fun Guide Hut.
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Join us at the Cindy Bear™ Pavilion and choose from a variety of fabric items to decorate with special fabric markers.
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Sign up in advance at Fun Central Station. Ages 6+ (or 45" tall if younger). Blasters are available for under 6. Please wear a hat or bandana (bandanas available if needed).
Location: Laser Tag Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day WeekendAdd to my calendar
Do you speak BEAR? Come decipher the hints. The mayor of Gnormandy Village, Golden Gnorman the Gnome, has left his Gneighborhood. All the other gnomes would like you to help him find his way back! Come to the Loco-motive (near the pool) for clue regarding his whereabouts. He's tricky, but if you find him you can win a $10 store gift certificate and BRAGGING RIGHTS!
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Gnorman is the Mayor of Gnormandy Village (located off creek run trail). He's hiding somewhere in the park- that's 130 acres! If you find him you'll win $10 and bragging rights. Hints are given at all the bear visits until someone finds him. If you find him call 336-964-5923 to bring him home. Hunt continues until he is found.
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Come see all the fun glow trinkets we have available to light up your night!
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MUST HAVE PARK BAND: One FREE s'more (while supplies last) at the LOCO-Motive next to Cindy Bear™ Pavilion !
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We will show the Yogi Bear™ cartoons while you wait for for your hayride spot! Bench seating provided
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Wear your pajamas and sing "goodnight, sleeptight" with us with one of the bears as we go around the pond on our haywagon. Recommended for littles and those with early bedtimes.
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There will be stations setup in Cindy Bear™ Pavilion to get your face painted with UV reactive paint. Choose your colors and "Dots or Stripes!"
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Loading Station is next to Cindy Bear Pavilion. This is a mobile dance party you don't wanna miss! Put on your glow items and black light sensitive clothing for this fun parade around the park. We will have a blast with sing-a-longs on our hay wagon. Glow items can be purchased at the Ranger Station or at the event! NOTES: Due to variation in sunset times, the ride leaves when it's dim enough for glow to be enjoyed fully. Games will be played with staff between rides at the pavilion.
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To help everyone stay well-rested and ready to keep up with Yogi Bear™, please dim bright lights and keep voices and music at a low level during quiet hours. When using the trails, be mindful of headlights and music near campsites. Jumping Pillow opens at 9am. Thank you for helping keep Jellystone Park™ peaceful for all our campers!
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May 09, 2026
Make sure you get registered for all the fun we have planned! All-inclusive activities still may need additional registration. We also have great memory-making additions!
Location: Fun Central Station Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day WeekendAdd to my calendar
Pool is open daily- weekdays, upon request. PARK BANDS must be worn to enter. No life guard on duty. Read all rules before entering. No Glass, No Pets, No Alcohol, Thank you!
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Bring your pots and pans, bring your cowbells, or just your ear-piercing-heart-attack-inducing screams. We're gonna make some noise! Those bears have slept long enough. Free photo opportunity after event!
Location: Bear Den Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day WeekendAdd to my calendar
$5/ tattoo. Choose a sparkling design and let our staff create a fun, glittery tattoo. OVER 80 designs for all styles and ages
Location: Cindy Bear™ Pavilion Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day WeekendAdd to my calendar
Create handmade flowers and heartfelt cards fit for a queen! A perfect creative moment for kids (and grown‑ups) to make something special for Mom.
Location: Cindy Bear™ Pavilion Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day WeekendAdd to my calendar
Sip, smile, and celebrate! Enjoy a charming Royal‑Tea Party where moms and kids can savor sweet moments together, complete with light refreshments and royal flair. Dress in your best princess outfit and take an etiquette class, decorate your crown, and enjoy a High Tea experience. All are welcome- princes and princess.
Location: Cindy Bear™ Pavilion Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day WeekendAdd to my calendar
Sign up in advance at Fun Central Station. Ages 6+ (or 45" tall if younger). Blasters are available for under 6. Please wear a hat or bandana (bandanas available if needed).
Location: Laser Tag Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day WeekendAdd to my calendar
Tie-Dye opportunity at the Cindy Bear Pavilion. T-shirts, Bandanas, and Hats available. Items range from $6-$20. Bring your own item $5. Purchases can be made at event. Cash or Card.
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CALLING ALL GOLF CARTS, BIKES and foot-powered vehicles: Decorate your vehicles! Winners will receive a coveted Yogi Bear™ Medal-- FIRST, SECOND and THIRD place. (E-Bikes and E-scooters for 16+ only). Line up at the Ranger Station and we will end at the Main Park Circle for pictures at the end.
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Dance the night away at our royal Mother's Day celebration! Moms take center stage as we spin their favorite songs and celebrate the queens of the weekend.
Location: Cindy Bear™ Pavilion Long Live the Queen! Mother's Day Weekend*Group Costume Contest: Bring any collaborative costume idea — families, friends, or whole "royal courts" can dress together and compete for the crown!
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To help everyone stay well-rested and ready to keep up with Yogi Bear™, please dim bright lights and keep voices and music at a low level during quiet hours. When using the trails, be mindful of headlights and music near campsites. Jumping Pillow opens at 9am. Thank you for helping keep Jellystone Park™ peaceful for all our campers!
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May 10, 2026
Sign up in Advance at Ranger Station or Fun Central Station to have breakfast delivered to your campsite- Cereal, Milk and disposable items will be given to you by one of our Jellystone Park™Pals.
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Ranger Smith™ has to make his rounds this morning, but he will stop by Bruin Grounds to say hello! Every ranger needs some coffee. FREE Photo Opportunity
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Various games for all ages played at the jumping pillow for all ages. Bear will stop by for a free photo opportunity
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Come play a game with a bear before you leave the park! Free Photo Opportunity!
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Checking In? Don't forget to grab a Yogi Bear™ Coloring sheet!
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