2012 Activity Schedule

Tall Pines Campground
2012 Activity Schedule

Fishing, Canoeing & Kayaking, Swimming, Arcade, Volleyball, Horseshoes,

Basketball, Mini Golf, Tourist Attractions, Reading, Playing,

Wireless Internet, Relaxing

DELICIOUS FOOD EVERY WEEKEND

Pizza, BBQ Dinners, Chicken & Ribs, Pancake Breakfasts,
Ice Cream & Soda Fountain, Snack Foods

Our Schedule is Subject to Change without Notice

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April 27 - May 23

SPRING CAMPING SPECIAL

Book a minimum of two back to back weekends and leave your camper in storage for FREE or onsite for only $5 per day.

Restrictions apply, call for details

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Fun, Fun, Fun!

April 27-29

Opening Weekend

Got cabin fever??? We’ve got the cure! Dust off the camping gear and enjoy the weekend with us. Enjoy a sky filled with stars, the smell of the campfire, and quality time with your loved ones. Come celebrate spring; the most relaxing time of the year to camp at Tall Pines. Come watch the leaves magically appear right before your eyes

May 4-6

Family Camp & Scouting Weekend

CHIPPY'S RESTAURANT OPENING THIS WEEKEND

Whether you're a scout or not, you'll love this new back to nature weekend. Activities include special scouting badge work with Fire Safety, Bird Study, and on Sunday join us in cleaning Rt. 8 and earn a merit badge too! Campfire building lessons, s'mores cookout, birdhouse painting, more. Special rates for Scouts

May 11-13

Mother's Day

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Show Mom you love her with a special camping weekend just for her! Ceramics, Pancake Breakfast (free for Mom's accompanied by their family), Wine Glass & Beer Stein Painting, Wine & Cheese Tasting, Mother's Day Dinner, more!

Area Events: Ed Wessels Canoe Regatta

May 18-20

Spring Fling & Campground Yard Sale

HUGE YARD SALE

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Spring is in full bloom at Tall Pines and it's time to clear out your clutter! Call the office to reserve your tag sale space and/or campsite, and come join us to shop for or sell your treasures! Plus, don't miss our fun spring crafts - Sand Art, Bounce House, Flower Pens, and More! Chippy's BBQ this weekend!

May 25-28

Memorial Day Week & General Clinton Canoe Regatta

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Join us for a non-stop weekend of country fun and festivities! General Clinton Canoe Races, Tie Dye, Ceramics, Bingo, Slate Painting, Marshmallow Roast, Hand Painted Wine Glasses and Beer Mugs, Marshmallow Shooters, Tall Pines Tote Bags, Duck Race. Pancake Breakfasts, Gourmet Dinners, Tasty BBQ’s. RESERVE EARLY.

Area Events: General Clinton Canoe Regatta, Unadilla Memorial Day Parade, plus step back in time and visit the Unadilla Drive-In Movie – opening this weekend

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VALUE WEEK

SUMMER FUN WEEKS

CAMP FREE- Pay for 6 nights and get the 7th night FREE!

PLUS - COUPON BOOK with Discounts and Freebies for all Value Week Campers

June 1-7

Jurrasic Park Dino Week

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No bones about it, you'll love this week's activities! Dinosaur Sand Art, Time Warp Tie Dye, Dinosaur Egg Hunt, Dinosaur Suncatchers, and lots more prehistoric fun all make this a weekend you won't soon forget.

~Area Events: Rod Sterling Video Festival, Oz-stravaganza, Madison Bouckville Antiques Festival, Antique Auto & Engine Show

June 8-14

Wild, Wild West Week

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Get your boots out of storage for some BOOT SCOOTIN’ FUN! Saturday Night Party, Indian Jewelry Making, Adult Horseshoe Tournament, Marshmallow Shooters, Water Gun Shootout, Indian Face Paints, Gold Rush, More!

~Area Events: Boxing Hall of fame Induction, Peterboror Civil War Weekend, Meredith Dairy Fest

June 15-21

Father’s Day Week

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Dads take the Tom & Huck Canoe Trip and your kids ride FREE! Plus, Beachball Volleyball, Tie Dye, Glow in the Dark Frisbee, Beer Stein Painting, Family Mini Golf (Dad's play Free!).

~Area Events: Baseball Hall of Fame Parade, Garden Art Show, Eurocar 2012, Canal Fest, Owego Strawberry Festival

June 22-28

ONE OF OUR MOST POPULAR WEEKS!

Pirates & Princesses Week

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Ahoy Matey, can you help us find some lost treasure? Join in the fun with Jewelry Making, Pirate Games, Ceramics, Treasure Hunt, Gold Rush, Pirates & Princesses Parade, Flashlight Lollipop Hunt, Guess the Gold Coins, much more!

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June 29 - July 12

4th of July

Extravaganza

PLUS MAGIC SHOW WITH TEACH A TRICK!

TWO FULL WEEKS OF FUN!

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Celebrate the nation’s birthday here at Tall Pines. Magic Show, Glow in the Dark Mini Golf, Tie Dye, Slate Painting, Patriotic Crafts, Bingo, Sand Art, Flashlight Candy & Money Hunts, Pottery Painting, Tall Pines Backpacks, Glass Painting, Duck Race, Kazoo Parade, Water Slide, Face Painting, Bounce House, Ice Cream Socials, Candle Making, Marshmallow Shooters, Marshmallow Roast, Party in the Rec Hall, Lots More! RESERVE EARLY

~ Area Events: Milford Antique Show, Madison County Fair, Oneonta's 4th of July Hometown Celebration, Local Fireworks Displays, Utica Boilermaker, Unadilla Carnival of Sales

July 13-19

REDNECK REGATTA ARK RACE & SAFARI WEEK

BUILD AND RACE YOUR OWN ARK!

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It's a Redneck Week at Tall Pines! Bring Your Safari hats as we head down the river for our 5^th Annual Redneck Regatta ARK Race! Plus enjoy Safari Animal Scavenger Hunt, Animal Safari Pottery Painting, Safari Suncatchers, Camouflage Tie Dye, and lots more! RESERVE EARLY!

~Area Events: Madison County Fair, ATV Nationals Weekend

July 20-26

Death By Chocolate

CHOCLATE PUDDING SLIP-N-SLIDE!

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Chocolate Pudding Slip-n-Slide, Chocolate Hunt, Candy Dish Painting, Tootsie Roll Guess, Chocolate Bar Bingo, Chocolate Pie Eating Contest, Chocolate Crafts, Make your own Tote Bags, more

~Area Events: Afton Fair, Deposit Lumberjack Festival, Sidney Summer Arts & Music Festival, Baseball Hall of Fame Induction

July 27 - Aug 2

Hawaiian Pool Party

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Tie on your grass skirt, put thhose leis around your neck, grab a glass of your favorite "tropical" drinks and chill out at the Tall Pines Pool Party! Sand Art, Beach Bags, Coconut Bowling, Hula Hooping, Wine Glass Painting, Seas Shell Photo Frames, More!

~ Area Events: Broome County Fair

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August 3-9 MARDI GRAS! A BRAND NEW WEEKEND OF FUN!		Don't Miss this new Themed Weekend of FUN! Make your own Mardi Gras mask, temproary tattoos, bead making, and decorate your bicycle, wagon or golf cart and join us in the MARDI GRAS PARADE! Plus, don't miss the fun at the Costume Party Saturday Night! ~ Area Events: Hamilton's Film Festival, Spiedie & Balloon Fest
Aug 10-16 RETRO Week	Click for Sample Activity Schedule	Retro Week Contests, Twister, Pinball Wizard, Hippy Scavenger Hunt, Beachball Volleyball, Glow in the Dark Mini Golf, Psychedelic 60's T-shirt & Bandana Tie Dye. Plus, keep an eye out for Gayle as she cruises the campground in the '69 Pink VW Bug making crazy balloon hats for the kids! ~ Area Events: Madison Bouckvill Antique Week, Delaware County Fair
August 17-23 FAMILY FUN FEST! ALL NEW WEEKEND PACKED WITH FUN!		Great fun filled weekend - games, face painting, egg toss, moon bounce, marshmallow shooters and marshmallow gun fight, sand art, suncatchers and more! ~Area Events: Woodsmen's Field Days, Delaware County Fair, Chenango Blues Festival, Unadilla Pro Nationals, Dick's Sporting Goods Open, Otsego County Fair.
August 24-30 Christmas in August BRAND NEW THEMED WEEKEND Site Decorating Contest!		HO, HO, HO! IT'S CHRISTMAS TIME at Tall Pines! Get in the Holiday Spirit early this year and join us for Christmas Crafts, Christmas Caroling, Site Decorating Contests and much more! Too much fun to miss! ~Area Events: Chris Thater Memorial Races.

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Aug 31 - Sept 3

Labor Day Weekend

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Don’t Miss The Fun! Parties, Candy Hunt, Tie Dye, Pottery Painting, Pie Eating Contest, Beanie Baby Bingo, Duck Races, Make Your Own Sundaes, Glass Painting, Sand Art, Face Painting, Money Hunt, Kazoo Parade, Pool Games, Daily Canoe & Kayak Trips, Movies, more! RESERVE EARLY.

September 7-9

Heros Camp & Canoe Weekend

FREE CANOE RENTALS!

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All Active Duty (ID Required) Police, Fire, Military or EMS get a FREE CANOE RENTAL with their camping reservation, plus you’ll love our superhero activities as you try to save "damsel in distress" during our scavenger hunt, join in our red, white & blue parade and golf cart decorating contest, participate in superhero training, make your own masks & capes, and enjoy superhero movies ~Area Events: Cooperstown Golf Tournament, Live Duck Racing at Fly Creek, Colorscape

September 14-16

Fun in the Fall

Fall at Tall Pines

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Sneak a peak at the upcoming Fall colors with a relaxing and fun weekend at Tall Pines. Wine Glass & Beer Stein Painting, Tie Dye, Tall Pines Tote Bags, More!

~Area Events: Farmer's Museum Harvest Festival, Wolf Acres Corn Maze, Thunder Motorcycle festival, Applefest, Critz Farm Harvestvest

September 21-23

CAMP FREE WEEKEND & CHARITY BENEFIT

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Do you have a Chippy's Card? Have you camped with us this year? If so, enjoy this special Camper Appreciation Weekend for FREE! (Reservations required, space available basis). Haven’t stayed with us yet? Come see what camping at Tall Pines is all about! Charity Benefit & Party, Rubber Duckie Raffle, Tie Dye, Slate Painting, Bingo, Jewelry Making, Ceramics, Bottle & Can Drive, lots more!

~Area Events: Pumpkin Fest & Pumpkin Regatta, Critz Farm Harvestfest

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Sept 28-30

Howl-o-ween

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Halloween for Pets & People!

Halloween Pet Contest, Spookiest Site Contest, Pumpkin Scavenger Hunt, Costume Parade (for pets & people), Trick-or-Treat, Halloween Plaster Crafts, Flashlight Candy & Bone Hunt, lots more fun! Fall Foliage Canoe Trips

October 5-8

Columbus Day Spooktacular!

Halloween Week #2 & Murder Mystery

Halloween Festivities & Murder Mystery

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Super Fall Foliage!

Have you ever imagined yourself in a live game of Clue? That's just the way it feels to be a sleuth in the Tall Pines Murder Mystery! Enjoy Saturday night's Costume Party and Buffet Dinner with a side of Murder Deceit and Deception. Plus, you'll enjoy even more Halloween festivities with the Spookiest Site Contest, Costume Parade and Trick-or-Treat, Halloween Plaster Crafts, Sand Art, Pumpkin Pie Eating Contest, Ice Cream Social, Grim Reaper's Night Candy Hunt, Halloween Movies, more!

~Area Events: Corn Maze, Harvest Festivals, Cider Festival, Tractor Fest