If you’re looking for fun-filled weekends the whole family can enjoy, Jellystone Park in Pelahatchie,
Mississippi has you covered. From themed celebrations to holiday magic, there’s something exciting
planned every weekend for the rest of 2025. Pack your bags, bring the kids, and get ready to make
memories with Yogi Bear™ and friends!
September: A Month of Festivals and Fall Kickoff
As the weather begins to cool and fall edges closer, September at Jellystone Park is bursting with family-friendly
celebrations. From holiday weekends to colorful creativity, every stay is packed with opportunities to laugh, play, and enjoy
time together.
• Care Camps Carnival of Hope (Sept. 5 – 7): A special weekend of giving back while having fun, with carnival-style activities that support a wonderful cause.
• Mystery Mania Weekend (Sept. 12 – 14): Get your detective hat on—it’s all about solving puzzles, clues, and mysteries throughout the park.
• Spray & Play: Graffiti Getaway (Sept. 19 – 21): This colorful weekend is sure to be a blast with paint, creativity, and a splash of fun.
• Harvest Hoedown (Sept. 26 – 28): Kick off the fall season with a down-home celebration full of seasonal flair.
October: Halloween All Month Long
If you love Halloween, Jellystone Park is the place to be! All month long, the park transforms into a spooktacular destination
filled with ghosts, goblins, pumpkins, and plenty of candy. Families can enjoy classic fall traditions with a Yogi Bear™
twist, making October one of the most popular times to visit.
• Halloween Weekends (Oct. 3 – 5, 10 – 12, 17 – 19, 24 – 26): Each weekend offers spooky fun with trick-or-treating, costume contests, site decorating, pumpkin painting, and more.
November: A Month to Honor and Celebrate
November at Jellystone Park is all about showing gratitude, celebrating our heroes, and creating fun memories before the holidays arrive. With everything from dinosaurs to Thanksgiving festivities, this month is packed with adventures for every family.
• Halloween Weekend Part 2 (Oct. 31 – Nov. 2): Can’t get enough spooky fun? Jellystone extends the celebration one more weekend!
• Veterans: Heroes Among Us (Nov. 7 – 9): A weekend to honor our veterans with themed activities that celebrate their service and sacrifice.
• Prehistoric Party Weekend (Nov. 14 – 16): Step back in time and roar with the dinosaurs in this family-friendly adventure.
• Novemberfest (Nov. 21 – 23): Celebrate the season with fall-themed fun and cozy activities.
• Talkin’ Turkey Week (Nov. 28 – 30): Kick off Thanksgiving with festive crafts, games, and plenty of turkey talk.
December: Holiday Magic at Jellystone
The year wraps up in the most magical way possible at Jellystone Park. December is dedicated to sparkling lights, Christmas
cheer, and festive traditions that bring families together. It’s the perfect way to create holiday memories that last a lifetime.
• Snow Time Like Christmas (Dec. 5 – 7, 12 – 14, 19 – 21, 28 – 31): The park transforms into a winter wonderland with
Christmas lights, holiday crafts, and visits from Santa himself.
Whether you love Halloween, fall festivals, or the magic of Christmas, Jellystone Park in Pelahatchie has a celebration
waiting for you. Each weekend is packed with activities for kids and adults alike—so book your stay early and don’t miss
out on the fun!
