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Are You 'Smarter than the Average Bear' Weekend Are You 'Smarter than the Average Bear' Weekend

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    Get ready for a weekend full of game show style trivia, contests and competitions. Minute to win it style challeges, name that tune, trivia, egg drop challenge, scavenger hunts and as always chocolate bar bingo & wagon rides with the bears!

    Event Schedule

    Aug 15, 2025

    09:00 AM - 09:30 AM | Free
    Cartoons and Colouring

    Start your day off with the rec team!

    Location: Rec hall

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    09:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Free
    Picnic Basket Craft

    Come to the rec hall to make a mini picnic basket!

    Location: Rec hall

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    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | $
    Jellystone Park Ceramic Banks $25 and Ornaments $15

    Design your own Jellystone ceramic ornament $15 or bank $25 **Bring cash or pay debit/credit in the office.

    Location: Rec hall

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    11:00 AM - 11:45 AM | Free
    Chalk and Bubbles Dance Party with a bear ��

    Come to the rec hall to design a colorful sidewalk masterpiece with chalk and chase bubbles! Our mascot 🐻 will be in attendance from 11:30-11:45am

    Location: Outside of the rec hall

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    11:45 AM - 12:30 PM | Free
    Minute to Win it Challenges

    Think you can beat the clock? Join us for a series of fast, fun, and silly challenges where you have just 60 seconds to complete each task.

    Location: Rec hall

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    01:15 PM - 02:00 PM | Free
    Wagon Ride with Bears ��

    Join our Jellystone park mascots for a ride around the park and some fun camp songs! Please arrive promptly at the start to make sure you get a spot! The wagon does not make any stops!

    Location: Wagon across from laundry room

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    02:30 PM - 03:15 PM | Free
    WaterZone BINGO ��

    Come for a fun game of BINGO. Our winner will receive a free mini golf round as a prize! The bear will attend from 3:00-3:15.

    Location: WaterZone EventTent

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    02:30 PM - 03:30 PM | Free
    Board games and fun

    Beat the heat with board games and cartoons!

    Location: Rec Hall

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    03:15 PM - 04:15 PM | $
    Jellystone Colour Time T-Shirt $25

    Colour your own Jellystone Park Souvenir T-shirt or pillow case $25. Please bring cash or pay via card in the store

    Location: WaterZone EventTent

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    04:45 PM - 05:15 PM | Free
    Smarter than the Average Language Decoder with a bear��

    Come to the rec hall to decode the secret message! Our mascot 🐻will be in attendance from 5:00-5:15pm

    Location: Rec Hall

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    05:30 PM - 06:30 PM | Free
    Bear-y Smart SLIME

    Come to the rec hall to make and play with slime!

    Location: Rec hall

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    07:00 PM - 08:30 PM | Free
    Chocolate Bar Bingo

    Bring one full sized chocolate bar to play! 1 bar=2 cards; 4 cards max per person

    Location: Rec hall

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    07:15 PM - 08:15 PM | Free
    Classic Community Propane Campfire

    If the fire ban is still on enjoy a classic campground activity - propane firepit style. Please supervise your children the pit is hot!

    Location: Rec hall

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    Aug 16, 2025

    09:00 AM - 09:30 AM | Free
    Cartoons and Colouring

    Start your day off with the rec team!

    Location: Rec hall

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    09:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Free
    Breakfast with Boo Boo ��

    Start your morning with a bear-y fun twist! Cereal is available for $2.75 or you're welcome to bring your own. Arrive on time to meet Boo Boo!

    Location: Rec hall

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    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | $
    Jellystone Park Ceramic Banks $25 and Ornaments $15

    Design your own Jellystone ceramic ornament $15 or bank $25 **Bring cash or pay debit/credit in the office.

    Location: Rec hall

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    11:00 AM - 11:30 AM | Free
    Flamingo Craft

    Come do this adorable craft in the rec hall!

    Location: Rec hall

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    11:30 AM - 12:00 PM | Free
    Charades

    Explore your imagination with a fun game of charades!

    Location: Rec hall

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    12:15 PM - 12:45 PM | Free
    Field Games

    Come to the front field across from the office to play field games! The games we play will depend on the number of people that come

    Location: Front field

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    01:15 PM - 02:00 PM | Free
    Wagon Ride with Bears ��

    Join our Jellystone park mascots for a ride around the park and some fun camp songs! Please arrive promptly at the start to make sure you get a spot! The wagon does not make any stops!

    Location: Wagon across from laundry room

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    02:30 PM - 03:15 PM | Free
    Water Side Winner Name that Tune with a bear��

    A fun game of Name that tune at the EventTent - our mascot will be along at the end to award a prizefrom 3:00-3:15pm

    Location: WaterZone EventTent

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    03:15 PM - 04:15 PM | $
    Jellystone Colour Time T-Shirt $25

    Colour your own Jellystone Park Souvenir T-shirt or pillow case $25. Please bring cash or pay via card in the store

    Location: WaterZone EventTent

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    03:15 PM - 04:15 PM | Free
    Corn Hole, Music and Bubbles

    Hangout around the Rec Hall and play some cornhole, and dance with bubbles!

    Location: Rec Hall

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    04:45 PM - 05:15 PM | Free
    Foam Party

    Get ready to jump and dance in a mountain of bubbly fun!

    Location: Front field

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    06:00 PM - 06:45 PM | Free
    Family Feud Trivia

    Think you've got what it takes to outsmart a bear? Join us for a beary fun trivia game packed with silly, tricky, and brain teasing questions!

    Location: Rec hall

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    06:45 PM - 07:45 PM | $
    Look Smart in a Tie Dye T-Shirts $25

    Come and create a smart new tie dye Souvenir Jellystone Park T-Shirt $25 ! **Pay with cash at the event OR via card in the store

    Location: Rec Hall

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    07:45 PM - 08:30 PM | Free
    Campfire Sing Along ��

    Grab the family and gather around the campfire for a cozy evening of songs, laughter, and campfire fun! Our mascot 🐻will be in attendance between 7:55-8:10

    Location: Outside Rec hall

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    Aug 17, 2025

    08:30 AM - 09:00 AM | $
    Pony Rides $ with Carol and Alice

    Bring your little ones and join our local farmer Carol for a fun pony ride on Alice! Rides are $6 each (cash only for this event) please bring cash or use the ATM beforehand. 

    Location: Front Field 

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    09:00 AM - 09:30 AM | Free
    Cartoons and Colouring

    Start your day off with the rec team!

    Location: Rec hall

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    09:30 AM - 10:00 AM | Free
    Paper Roll Robots

    Come to the rec hall to create your very own robot buddy!

    Location: Rec hall

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    10:00 AM - 11:00 AM | $
    Jellystone Park Ceramic Banks $25 and Ornaments $15

    Design your own Jellystone ceramic ornament $15 or bank $25 **Bring cash or pay debit/credit in the office.

    Location: Rec hall

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    11:30 AM - 11:45 AM | Free
    Meet and Greet with Boo Boo Bear

    Due to Rain we will be hosting a meet and greet with Boo Boo Boear under the canopy at the Main Office / Ranger Station - instead of bubbles and sidewalk chalk. Come prepared to ask Boo Boo a question - get your photos, high fives, hugs in!

    Location: Main office Building

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    11:45 AM - 12:45 PM | Free
    Bear-y Smart Scavenger Hunt

    Get your first clue at the Rec Hall

    Location: Rec Hall

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    01:15 PM - 02:00 PM | Free
    Wagon Ride with Bears ��

    Join our Jellystone park mascots for a ride around the park and some fun camp songs! Please arrive promptly at the start to make sure you get a spot! The wagon does not make any stops!

    Location: Front field

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    02:30 PM - 03:30 PM | Free
    Friendship Bracelets with a bear��

    Come to the White Event Tent to make friendship bracelets ad listen to music! Our mascot attends 3:15-3:30

    Location: WaterZone EventTent

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    03:30 PM - 04:45 PM | $
    Jellystone Colour Time T-Shirt $25

    Colour your own Jellystone Park Souvenir T-shirt or pillow case $25. Please bring cash or pay via card in the store

    Location: WaterZone EventTent

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    03:45 PM - 04:15 PM | Free
    Paper Airplane Contest

    Design and decorate your own Paper airplane and see who can get it to fly the furthest!

    Location: Rec Hall

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    04:15 PM - 05:00 PM | Free
    Egg Drop Challenge

    Can you protect your egg from a great fall? You will design a device to keep your egg from cracking when dropped from high!

    Location: Rec Hall

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    05:30 PM - 06:30 PM | Free
    Face Painting

    Perfect for all ages!

    Location: Rec hall

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    07:00 PM - 08:00 PM | Free
    Talent Show with a Bear! ��

    Do you have talent! Come show it off at our Jellystone Talent Show! Whether it's singing, comedy, we want to see it! Our Jellystone mascot will be in attendance from 7:00-7:20

    Location: Rec hall

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    07:15 PM - 08:00 PM | Free
    Classic Community Propane Campfire

    If the fire ban is still on enjoy a classic campground activity - propane firepit style. Please supervise your children the pit is hot!

    Location: Rec hall

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