Theme Weekends

2024 PLANNED THEME WEEKEND ACTIVITIES

All activities are subject to change with/without notice.

APRIL 8… TOTAL SOLAR ECLIPSE

Arrive a day early and take in the area attractions. stay a day longer to avoid heavy traffic going home.

May 10-11… CARE CAMPS BIG WEEKEND

(2 night minimum) – Stay as a paying guest on Friday (May 10) & 50% of Saturday (May 11) will be donated to KOA Care Camps Trust (Patio Sites and Country Cottages not applicable to discount) 

  • Fri. Night – ice cream social ($).
  • Sat. – Pony Rides, Make Mom A Gift, Dance/Karaoke.
  • Sun. –  1/2-price mini golf.

MAY 17-19… U R BERRY SPECIAL!

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream & Strawberries Social ($).
  • Sat. – Pony Rides ($), Karaoke & Dancing.
  • Sun. – 1/2-price mini golf.
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MAY 24-27… MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
(3 night minimum)

  • Fri. Night – Campfire with Hot Dogs and Drink Furnished by the Campground
  • Sat. – Pool Opens 10:00 am to 8:00 pm., (Get Wrist Band from KOA Store Before Going To Pool) Karaoke/Dancing.
  • Sun. – 1/2 Price Mini Golf, Karaoke/Dancing.

May 31-June 2… ICE CREAM SOCIAL & KARAOKE

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony Rides ($), Karaoke/Dancing
  • Sun. – 1/2 Price Mini Golf

JUNE 7-9 … WESTERN DAYS ROUNDUP – YEEE HAAAW!

Round ’em up for fun and games at the Western Days Roundup

  • Fri. Night – ice cream social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony Rides ($), barrel racing with stick horses, wheel barrow races, roping contest, Karaoke/Dancing
  • Sun. – 1/2 Price Mini Golf
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JUNE 14-16… FATHER’S DAY WEEKEND

Kids Camp FREE this Weekend!

  • Fri. Night – ice cream social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony rides ($), Make Dad A Gift, Karaoke/Dancing
  • Sun. – 1/2 Price Mini Golf, Dads Free Mini Golf

JUNE 21-23… WET ‘N WILD WEEKEND

It’s a weekend of water fun and games!

  • Fri. Night – ice cream social($)
  • Sat. – Bring your favorite squirt gun this weekend for battle, Pool party with games, music and dancing!
  • Sun. – 1/2 Price Mini Golf

JUNE 28-30… Mighty Dinosaur Weekend

  • Fri. Night – ice cream social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony rides ($), Dino Fun and Games, Slide,Karaoke/Dancing
  • Sun. – 1/2 Price Mini Golf

JUNE 3 – JULY 7… FOURTH OF JULY SPECTACULAR!

(3 night minimum)

Week-long Independence Day Activities! 

  • Fri. Night – 26th annual Night-Time Treasure Hunt (kids bring your flashlight). Lots of prizes and fun!
  • Sat. – pony rides ($), Saturday patriotic dance-karaoke.
  • Sun. – 1/2-price mini golf, karaoke/dancing.

JULY 7-9… ICE CREAM SOCIAL & KARAOKE

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony Rides ($), Karaoke/Dancing
  • Sun. – 1/2 Price Mini Golf

JULY 12-14 – PIRATES WEEKEND

Ahoy Matey! 

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Saturday afternoon “pirate attack” “wet” hayride (bring squirt guns to fight back!) and “Black Beard’s Bash” (Dance/Karaoke) Saturday night
  • Sun. – 1/2-price Mini golf

JULY 19 -21… ICE CREAM SOCIAL & KARAOKE

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($) & Karaoke
  • Sat. – Pony Rides ($)Karaoke/”Dancing with the Stars”
  • Sun. – 1/2-price Mini golf

JULY 26-28… ENSHRINEMENT FESTIVAL BALLOON CLASSIC

Canton, Ohio…

  • Kent State University, Stark Campus, 2 day event

At the Campground…

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony rides ($), karaoke/dancing
  • Sun. – 1/2-price Mini golf

AUG. 1-5… PRO FOOTBALL HALL OF FAME FESTIVAL SCHEDULE

(3 Night Minimum Aug 1-5)

Canton, Ohio

  • NFL/HOF Game  (Aug. 1)
  • Canton Repository Grand Parade ( Aug 3 – 8am – 10:30am )
  • Class of 2024 Enshrinement (Aug 3 )
  • Concert for Legends ( Aug 4 )

At the Campground…

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony rides ($),karaoke/dancing
  • Sun. – 1/2-price Mini golf

AUGUST 9-11…  ICE CREAM SOCIAL & KARAOKE

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony rides ($), Karaoke/Dancing.
  • Sun. – 1/2-price Mini golf

AUGUST 16-18… ICE CREAM SOCIAL & KARAOKE

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony rides ($), Karaoke/Dancing.
  • Sun. – 1/2-price Mini golf

AUGUST 23-25… ICE CREAM SOCIAL & KARAOKE

  • Fri. Night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony rides ($), Karaoke/Dancing.
  • Sun. – 1/2-price Mini golf

August 30 – SEPTEMBER 2…. LABOR DAY – MARDI GRAS WEEKEND

(3 night minimum)

  • Fri. night – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – pony rides($), make festive hats and masks to wear to the Mardi Gras Dance Party Saturday Night. (We provide the hats, masks, feathers and beads!)
  • Sun. – ½ price mini golf, Karaoke/Dancing

SEPT. 6-7… KOA REWARDS MEMBER APPRECIATION WEEKEND

KOA Reward Members stay as a paying guest on Friday (Sept. 6) and get Saturday (Sept. 7) FREE! (Patio Sites and Country Cottages not applicable to discount)

  • Fri – Ice Cream Social ($)
  • Sat. – Pony Rides($), Karaoke/Dancing
  • Sun. – ½ price mini-golf

OCTOBER 4-6… HALLOWEEN CAMPOUT PACKAGE WEEKEND($)

  • Friday night – campfire get-together, free hotdogs and drinks, ½ price mini-golf
  • Sat. – trick or treat through the campground (bring candy to hand out and one full size bar per game for candy bar bingo). Pot luck stew (you bring the vegetables, we supply the meat and homemade cornbread).   Bring a pumpkin to carve, Halloween games, craft time, and “Monster Costume Ball Party”.   Judging of campsites/kabins – 1 vote per registered site. ½ price mini-golf
  • Sun. – ½ price mini-golf
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All Activities Subject To Change With Or Without Notice

BEAR CREEK RANCH KOA
Celebrating 50 Years Of Making Memories!

LOCATED JUST SEVEN MILES SOUTH OF CANTON, OHIO
3232 Downing Street SW, East Sparta, OH 44626
https://www.bearcreek.us    PHONE:  (330) 484-3901

BEAR CREEK STABLES, LLC

Hour long guided HORSE TRAIL RIDES from approximately April 1- November 1.  Whether it’s your first time riding a horse or you are a seasoned equestrian, horseback riding is a fun and memorable experience.  Enjoy the miles of scenic wooded trails that we have to offer.  We can accommodate larger size groups.  Children must be 8 years of age or older to ride the trails – no double riding.  Weight limit 280 lb.

TRAIL RIDE TIMES BY RESERVATION:  Phone 330-484-3901.

  • Friday, Saturday Sunday 11:00 am, 2:00 pm, and 4:00 pm.

*$50 hour per person includes basic instruction.

PONY RIDES for those under 8 years of age…$25 for 20 minutes includes guide to lead the child or children.  Phone 330-484-3901 for reservations.

SWIM POOL

(Open To The Public–Memberships Available)

Open Memorial Day Weekend – Labor Day Weekend from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. daily. 

Large 24′ x 82′ pool.
No lifeguard supervision.

All children under 12 years of age MUST be accompanied by an adult 18 years or older.

Adult Public Admission  – $10
Child Public Admission (3-12 years) – $5

*Admission to the park and pool area is included with the rental of Your campsite, kabin or cottage rental.

MINIATURE GOLF:

18 Hole Course  –  $5.00 per person per game

GAME ROOM

Open Daily from 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.

5 ACRE FISHING LAKE (Catch ‘n Release)

PADDLEBOAT RENTALS

HIKING

KAMP K9 PET PLAYGROUND

HAYRIDES:

We will gladly arrange a one-hour long hayride for your group anytime.  Private bonfires and food catering available for groups.

ADULT $8
CHILD (Under 10) $5

*$120 Minimum Charge

ATV & DIRT BIKE TRAILS at BEAR CREEK AMPHITHEATRE

Located 1 mile from KOA.  Bring your own ATV or dirt bike & Ride
NO ATV RIDING IN KOA CAMPGROUND.

180 acres, 26 mi. trails, woods and creeks, hill-climb

Adult: $25
Child (ages 6-10 years): $10 – No children under the age of 6 permitted to ride. Must be 8 years of age or older to operate their own vehicle. Minors must be signed in by parent or legal guardian and remain on premise the entire time minor is riding. 

Spectator Fee: $5

Saturday – Sunday:
8am to 5pm (Nov 1 to May 1)

Saturday/Sunday/Holiday:
8am to 7pm (May 1 to Nov 1)

Monday – Friday:
with one day in advance reservation for 3 or more riders.
Phone: 330-484-3901 for reservations.

HELMETS REQUIRED!  
Child under 8 not permitted to operate their own vehicle.