Pack up your pic-a-nic basket, grab your stars and stripes, and let's have a bear-y good time celebrating the good ole' U.S.A.! Don't forget your red, white, and blue for our patriotic parade through the park, crafts, and games galore!

Schedule of Events:

09:30 AM - 09:35 AM: Free

Wake Up the Bears!

Bring your pots and pans or any noise maker to make it loud.

Location: Bear's Den

09:35 AM - 09:45 AM: Free

Pledge and Morning Stretch with Bears!

Join the Bear's for pledge and morning exercises with the Bears. Great time for a family picture

Location: Yogi Bear Statue

10:00 AM - 08:00 PM: Gem Mining Open

Choose from Gems, Fossils, Arrowheads or Seashells (Starts @ $7)

Location: Gem Mine

10:00 AM - 08:00 PM: Free

Jump Pad Open

Requires wristband and weather permitting

Location: Rec Field

10:00 AM - 08:00 PM: Free

Swimming Pool Open

Requires wristband and weather permitting

Location: Pool

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM: Free

Fishing Tournament (all ages)

Everyone is invited for this one. The longest fish wins.

Location: Rec Field

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM: Ceramics

Come paint your favorite Bear or other ceramics. Several designs to choose from starting @ $7

Location: Rec Center

11:00 AM - 11:45 AM: Free

Box Car

Start decorating your box car. Supplies are limited. Bring one from home.

Location: Rec Center

12:00 PM - 12:30 PM: Free

Lunch with the Bears!

Bring your lunch up and enjoy a picnic with one of your favorite bears.

Location: Rec Center

01:00 PM - 01:45 PM: Free

Box Car Race

Grab your car and pit crew. We will judge the design and the speed of the racers.

Location: Rec Field

01:30 PM - 02:30 PM: Design your Snow Cone

Choose from 8 delicious flavors (Starts $5)

Location: Food Court

02:00 PM - 02:45 PM: Free

3 legged Race

It's harder than it looks.

Location: Rec Field

03:00 PM - 03:45 PM: Free

Wagon Ride with Bears!

We will sing some songs and spend sometime with one of our bears.

Location: Rec Field

03:00 PM - 03:45 PM: Free

Euchre Game

Adults join us for a round or two of Euchre

Location: Rec Center

04:00 PM - 04:45 PM: Tie Die Souvenir Shirts

Design your own souvenir Jellystone T-Shirts (Starts @ $15)

Location: Rec Center

05:00 PM - 05:15 PM: Gem Mining with a Bear

Don't let that bear steal your treasure. This is a great photo opportunity.

Location: Gem Mine

05:00 PM - 06:00 PM: Personal Bear Visits

Have a bear come to your site for a special visit. (Starts @ $35 with plush)

Location: Your Campsite

06:00 PM - 07:00 PM: Bingo Game

Join us for several rounds of Bingo. Chance to win Yogi merch ($2/Card - Cash)

Location: Rec Center

07:00 PM - 07:45 PM: Free

Capture the flag

Come one come all. This is always a great game to play.

Location: Rec Field

07:30 PM - 07:45 PM: Free

18 and older Basketball

The most baskets win.

Location: Rec Field

08:00 PM - 08:15 PM: Free

Red, white and blue parade.

Decorate your carts and lets cruise. Meet by the firetruck and show off your Red White and Blue.

Location: Fire Truck

08:15 PM - 08:30 PM: Free

Bear's Dance

Dance with the Bears. Great time to take a selfie!

Location: Rec Center

08:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Free

Dance Party!

Turn up the music and continue the party!

Location: Rec Center