Get ready to boogie with the beasts at Jellystone Park™ Watts Bar Lake! Hauntober Fest: Monster Mash is a thrilling weekend packed with family-friendly frights, spooky fun, and monster-themed activities. Join Yogi Bear™ and friends for creepy crafts, ghoulish games, and a monster costume parade. Show off your creativity in the costume contest and site decorating contest, and take part in haunted scavenger hunts, pumpkin decorating, and interactive challenges. Extend the fun all week during Fall Break with additional themed activities, including daily crafts, spooky storytimes, and monster-themed games designed to keep the whole family entertained. Don't miss a moment of the spooky excitement—grab a Halloween Fun Pass to experience all the monstrous fun and make memories that will last a lifetime!
Oct 09, 2026
Choose from a variety of ceramics to paint ($)
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Craft and decorate a mini witch hat to wear! 🎃
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Stop by the Recreation Center to get your frightfully-fun crafts!
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Sip on a spooky-sweet treat!👻
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Choose a fun sand art design ($). Stuff your own Yogi Bear, Cindy Bear or Boo Boo ($)
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Be on the lookout! You never know when you might spot one of our Bear Friends around the park!
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It's flying pumpkins, big laughs, and a whole lot of fall fun!
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We've set up the big screen for your viewing entertainment! Bring your blankets and chairs for a movie night under the stars. Snacks and drinks sold in the Camp Store or Cartoon Cafe
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🕷️ One night only, when the sun sets, the savings rise! So grab your broomstick (or your shopping bag) and swoop in for some eerie-sistible deals before they vanish into the night! 🎃 Pop a balloon to see what your discount is hiding inside- anywhere from 10-40% off your purchase! *Store sale includes all merchandise items except firewood, ice, and alcohol*
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Oct 10, 2026
It's Breakfast time and one of our Bear friends will be joining us for some of their favorite Pancakes. Sit back and relax, we will do the cooking! ($)
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Good Morning Campers! Meet one of our Bear friends at the Yogi Bear Statue for our morning routine of the Pledge of Allegiance and Yogicize! Head back to the Recreation Center afterwards for cartoons and coloring!
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Begin your adventure at the Recreation Center, where you can purchase your very own Magic Pumpkin Seeds ($)!🌱 Then, journey to the Pumpkin Patch behind the Lodge to recite the magic pumpkin spell. ✨ 🎃 The fun continues with a musical wagon ride around the park; when you return, head back to the patch to see what has mysteriously grown! 🎨 Finally, bring your magical pumpkin to the Recreation Center, where decorating supplies await. Paint, sparkle, and create your masterpiece (minimal carving tools provided).
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Paint, or carve, your pumpkin from the Magic Pumpkin Patch, or choose your favorite Ceramic to Paint
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Feast like a ghoul, get a frightfully delicious slice of pizza and a chilling drink for only $5.00 + tax!
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Time for a messy game of wiffle ball!
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Get creative with a variety of spooky crafts, or show off your style by picking a favorite tattoo design ($)! 🎨🕷️
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Reserve your family's time slot for tonight's Haunted Wagon and Maze. Earlier times (7:00-8:15 will be less scary for younger children)
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Meet one of our Bear Friends for a spooktacular treat ($)
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Decorate your Golf cart, bicycles, and wear your costumes then meet us in front of the Recreation Center for the Halloween parade!
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Show off your spooktacular style! Strut your stuff in your most creative, funny, or frightful costume for a chance to win fang-tastic prizes
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Are you ready for some candy?! Travel around the park and stop at campsites along the way but don't forget to say "Trick or Treat"! If you're passing out candy at your site make sure to have your candy ready for our haunting little campers! Don't forget to stop by the Bears Den to get a treat from our Bear Friends!
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Wear your Halloween Costume and show off your best zombie dance moves! Check out the Camp Store for our Halloween Bubble wands and Light Ups!
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Dress in your best haunting outfit and travel on our ghoulish ride to our Haunted MAZE! We have a great selection of Glow sticks available in the Camp Store for those who need to light their way!
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Oct 11, 2026
Treat yourself to warm, sugary mini doughnuts freshly made and perfect for a sweet start to your day! ($5/bag- choose your flavor!)
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Good Morning Campers! Meet one of our Bear friends at the Yogi Bear Statue for our morning routine of the Pledge of Allegiance and Yogicize! Head back to the Recreation Center afterwards for cartoons and coloring!
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Create your own tie dye masterpiece! We have a selection of Jellystone Park Halloween t-shirts and trick or treat bags
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Meet in front of the Recreation Center for a wagon ride around the campground. We like to say "HEY!HEY!HEY!" when we pass our camping friends!
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Turn your hands into spooky bats, ghosts, or pumpkins for a frightfully fun keepsake!
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Race to turn your teammate into a spooktacular mummy before the other teams! 👻
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Take home fall creations!
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Sip on a spooky-sweet treat!👻
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Choose a fun sand art design ($). Stuff your own Yogi Bear, Cindy Bear or Boo Boo ($)
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Purchase a candy bar from the Camp Store and trade 1 candy bar for 1 Bingo board. Winners receive the candy!
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Join one of our Bear friends for their bedtime routine!
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Join us for our Halloween themed movie night. Popcorn available for sale from the Recreation Staff
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Oct 12, 2026
Choose from a variety of ceramics to paint ($)
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Choose from a variety of supplies to create your own monster masterpiece
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Meet one of our Bear Friends for a spooktacular treat ($)
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🎉 Join us for Nacho Average Bingo: a tasty twist on a classic game! For $20, enjoy a cheesy order of nachos, a refreshing drink, and 6 exciting rounds of bingo. Winners will take home prizes ranging from Jellystone Park swag to local gift certificates!
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Decorate and assemble your own 3D Haunted House
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Oct 13, 2026
Choose a fun sand art design ($). Stuff your own Yogi Bear, Cindy Bear or Boo Boo ($)
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Design and decorate your own Halloween masks and puppets for some spooky fun
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Make Halloween extra magical with our Bubbling Cauldron Craft
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Meet in front of the Recreation Center for a wagon ride around the campground. We like to say "HEY!HEY!HEY!" when we pass our camping friends!
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Fly on over and get crafty!
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Make your own trucker hat with a Jellystone Park patch! Hat with 3 patches $19.95, extra patches and pins available for purchase.
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Turn your hands into spooky bats, ghosts, or pumpkins for a frightfully fun keepsake!
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Oct 14, 2026
Choose from a variety of ceramics to paint ($)
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Craft and decorate a mini witch hat to wear! 🎃
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From pumpkins to pinecones, leaves to spooky surprises, make your own festive fall masterpieces to take home and enjoy.
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Get your hands messy with this ghoulishly gooey fun! Mix, stretch, and squish your very own spooky slime for a creepy-cool Halloween keepsake.
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Sip on a spooky-sweet treat! 👻
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Pick out your favorite Glitter Tattoo design! ($)
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Purchase a candy bar from the Camp Store and trade 1 candy bar for 1 Bingo board. Winners receive the candy!
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Oct 15, 2026
Paint, decorate, and design your very own haunted birdhouse complete with ghosts, bats, and a touch of Halloween magic.
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Come and make some spooky crafts with us!
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Trace, cut, and decorate your own ghostly silhouettes to haunt your campsite in style.
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Create your own tie dye masterpiece! We have a selection of Jellystone Park Halloween t-shirts and trick or treat bags
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Choose from a variety of supplies to create your own monster masterpiece
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Be on the lookout! You never know when you might spot one of our Bear Friends around the park!
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Play a sticky game with us! Can you get your spider to stick to the web?
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We have a great selection of Glow sticks available in the Camp Store! You can also decorate your golf cart and follow behind the wagon.
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