184 Badger Hill Road
Portersville, Pennsylvania 16051
Themed Weekends
Events & Entertainment Near Lake Arthur
Themed Weekends & Events
Throughout the whole camping season, we have amazing events and entertainment on schedule that offer an amazing experience no matter what week of the camping season you're here. Take a look at our events and see what we have on-schedule, then get on our calendar so you can be here for every weekend that you won't want to miss!
Recurring Activities Memorial Day through Labor Day unless otherwise noted:
Friday Evening - BINGO
Saturdays - Wagon Ride
Please note: all events are subject to change
APRIL
15
OPENING DAY
Welcome back, campers!
18-20
EASTER/OPENING WEEKEND
Easter Bunny Visit & Easter Egg Hunt
25-27
FISHING DERBY
Ponds stocked! Prizes for tagged fish.
MAY
2-4
CINCO DE MAYO
Tacos & Piñata
9-11
MOTHER’S DAY
Celebrate Mom! Children’s craft for Mom & Breakfast for Mom at local restaurant, Brown’s Country Kitchen.
16-18
SALUTE TO OUR HEROES
25% Off camping for Military & First Responders
23-26
MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Jungle Terry Animal Show, “Lori Russo and the Upper Cuts” band, karaoke/DJ, field games and pool opens for the season!
JUNE
May 30 - June 1
Birthday Celebration
Celebrating all birthdays with hot dogs and cake.
6-8
Drive in Movie Weekend
Kids decorate a cardboard car and pull up to the “drive in” movie.
13-15
Father’s Day/Jeep Fest Weekend
Chainsaw carving demo & breakfast for Dad at local restaurant, Brown’s Country Kitchen.
20-22
School’s Out for Summer
DJ Bubble Lady, balloon artist, face painting, and candy bar BINGO for kids.
27-29
“Island Getaway” Weekend
Live steel drum music with “Pantropix”
JULY
3-6
4th of July Weekend
Live Music by “Wrangler Band”, karaoke/DJ, bike parade, family field games and more!
11-13
Family Feud Game Show Weekend
Making its debut at The Bear!
18-20
Wild World of Animals Wildlife Show
Santa & Mrs. Claus come visit. Site decorating contest.
25-27
Christmas in July Weekend
Santa & Mrs. Claus visit, elf balloon artist & site decorating contest. Fan Favorite Weekend!
AUGUST
1-3
Regatta at Lake Arthur
Free activities & Fireworks at Moraine
8-10
Annual Corn Roast Weekend
All you can eat corn & live music by Todd Wehr.
15-17
Country Western Weekend
Line dance instructor, “Deuces Wild” country band & petting zoo!
22-24
Ice Cream Social Weekend
SEPTEMBER
August 29 - September 1
Labor Day Weekend
Jungle Terry Animal Show, Live Music by “Eugene and the Nightcrawlers”, karaoke/DJ, field games and more!
5-7
Bear Run’s 50th Anniversary!
“Manhattan” 70‘s Disco Band
12-14
Mountain Pie Bake-off
“Border Ride” live music & prizes for best recipes!
19-21
Pig Roast Weekend
Live music and great food - Buy tickets early!
26-28
McConnell’s Mill Heritage Festival
Local event - only 5 miles away
OCTOBER
3-5
Family Halloween I
Three weekends filled with activities! Trick or treat, family dance, pumpkin carving, site decorating contest, costume parade & more!
10-12
Family Halloween II
Three weekends filled with activities! Trick or treat, family dance, pumpkin carving, site decorating contest, costume parade & more!
17-19
Family Halloween III
Three weekends filled with activities! Trick or treat, family dance, pumpkin carving, site decorating contest, costume parade & more!
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