Easter egg hunts with Yogi Bear, visits by the Easter Bunny and Easter-themed crafts and games are just a few of the many activities that await families at Jellystone Park Camp-Resort locations across the country during Easter weekend, according to a press release.
“Yogi Bear himself loves to join kids on many of our Easter egg hunts, and sometimes the Easter Bunny joins in on the fun as well,” said Trent Hershenson, vice president of marketing for Camp Jellystone, the Southfield, Michigan-based company that franchises Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts.
With more than 75 franchised locations across the United States and Canada, Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park Camp-Resorts operates in partnership with Warner Bros. Discovery Global Experiences.
Here’s a sampling of Easter activities at Jellystone Park locations across the U.S. and Canada, including those with Easter activities in May and June and some that organize holiday mix-up themed weekends that celebrate Easter and other holidays at the same time:
California
— Lodi: This location kicks off the weekend with Easter crafts. Guests will also be able to participate in an Easter egg hunt and enjoy a visit from the Easter Bunny.
Georgia
— Cochran: Easter weekend activities at this location include Easter-themed crafts, egg hunts and a visit from the Easter Bunny.
Louisiana
— Lake Charles: This location complements its Easter egg hunts and games with the opening of the park’s swimming pool and splash pads and live music.
Michigan
— Frankenmuth: This location celebrates Easter with Easter egg coloring, crafts, and an Easter egg hunt. Frankenmuth itself is a Bavarian-themed community that celebrates Easter with unique decorations and special events.
North Carolina
— Asheboro: Activities at this location include Easter-themed games, treats and Easter egg hunts, including an exciting adult-level hunt that will leave guests’ heads spinning!
— Tabor City: This location celebrates Easter with a variety of games, including Chocolate Bunny and Marshmallow Bingo. There will also be eggs for all ages. Guests will also be able to arrange for the Jellystone Park characters to make special Easter basket deliveries.
Texas
— Wichita Falls: This location features Easter crafts, an egg hunt and a visit by the Easter Bunny.
Virginia
— Williamsburg: Guests at this new Jellystone Park location will be able to enjoy Easter crafts, an egg hunt and a visit from the Easter Bunny.
Late Spring Easter Activities
New York
— Bath: Easter activities will occur the weekend of June 5-7 at this location, including an Easter-themed craft, an egg hunt, a visit by the Easter Bunny and a sock hop dance party.
— Jamestown: This location celebrates Easter the weekend of May 1-3 with special games and egg hunts for the whole family.
Wisconsin
— Sturgeon Bay (Door County): Easter-themed activities occur the weekend of June 5-7 at this location, including an Easter egg hunt and a DJ dance party on Saturday night.
Holiday Medley Weekends
Michigan
— Frankenmuth: This location celebrates a “Holiday Mash Up” weekend, Aug. 28-30. Activities include an Easter egg hunt, a July 4th fireworks craft, painting wooden pumpkins for Halloween, and Christmas ornament making — all with visits from your favorite Jellystone Park characters.
Missouri
— Monroe City: This location will have a “Holiday Medley Mix-up” the week of August 3-9, when major holidays will be celebrated. Activities include an Easter egg hunt, dressing up in costumes and trick-or-treating for Halloween, playing pie-in-the-face turkey trivia for Thanksgiving, and making ornaments for Christmas.
South Dakota
— Brandon (Sioux Falls Area): This location has a “Holiday Mashup Week” from May 26 — 31. Themed activities will include the fun of Easter, Valentine’s Day and Christmas.
CANADA
New Brunswick
— Lower Woodstock: This location will host a “Holiday Hibernation Celebration” during the weeks of July 31-August 4 and September 4-8. Activities include springtime egg hunts, a “Very Beary Christmas party,” and themed crafts, treats and activities.
