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2009 Activities Schedule
• Stop in the Store for the most up to date copy of the current weekend activities!
• ($) = a small fee for a fantastic deal!
• Pick up and drop off for Hayrides will be in the playground. Don’t be late!
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May | June | July | August | September | October
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May
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May 1-3
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Welcome Back Weekend
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May 1
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-Stop in the store and sign up to help us “Clean the Campground”! A promise to donate four hours of your time on Saturday will get you your second night free (Seasonals will receive credit towards site fee)
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May 2
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7:00PM-10:30 PM - Bonfire with S’mores- Get to know your fellow campers or just spend time with the ones you love. Enjoy complimentary S’mores next to the warmth and coziness of a bonfire. |
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May 3
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Relax! If you fulfilled your four hour time donation, stop in the store to receive your second night free!
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May 8-10
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Mother’s Day Weekend
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May 8-9
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“Baker’s Acres Mom of the Year”- Drop your Mom’s name into our box and we’ll choose our “Mom of the Year” at random during our Mother’s Day Breakfast. Our winning mom will receive a “Mother of the Year” t-shirt and bragging rights for the whole season! Visit us in the store on Friday or Saturday to submit your Mom’s name.
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May 9
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2:00 PM -4:00 PM - Arts and Crafts- Make a gift for Mom!
7:00 PM - Bring Mom to the Movies- Family themed movie and free popcorn! Popcorn served between 7:00pm and 7:15 so don’t be late! |
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May 10
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8:30AM to 10:30AM - Mother’s Day Breakfast – Mom’s Eat Free and so does everyone else…if you Serve Mom! Yummy home made pancakes with sausage and fresh fruit. Flowers for Mom as our gift! |
| May 22-25 |
Memorial Day Weekend |
| May 22 |
8:30PM – Movie in Pavilion with free popcorn! Popcorn served between 8:30 and 8:45PM … better grab a seat! |
| May 23 |
12:00PM-2:00 PM - “Who’s Got Talent”- Poolside talent show. Registration ends 10AM Saturday. Participants must provide their own music or talent props. Show will be performed on a raised 8’ x 20’ stage. Participants must meet by the pavilion by 11am to check in and turn in music if needed. Feel free to call or email ahead to register!
2:00 PM -4:00 PM - Arts and Crafts- Memorial themed craft.
4:30 PM -5:30 PM – Kid’s Candy Bar Bingo- Ages 4-17
8:30 PM - Surprise Bingo- Try your luck with our goody bags…a fantastic prize or maybe a laugh for everyone else….only one way to find out so come down and join in! |
| May 24 |
12 PM - Volleyball Tournament- 12+ Register in store by 8:00PM on Saturday. Feel free to call or email ahead to register! 5 person teams…create your own team or sign up individually. Winners receive “2009 Volleyball Victor” t-shirts and a $10.00 gift certificate to the camp store.
2:00 PM -4:00 PM - Arts and Crafts- With Memorial themed craft.
4:30 PM -5:30 PM - Kid’s Candy Bar Bingo- Ages 4-17
7:00 PM -10:45 PM - Memorial Day Dance- Boogie all night long to the sounds of the famous PJ the DJ. |
| May 25 |
9:00AM-11:00AM- “See You Soon Breakfast” ($)- Small fee for a great continental breakfast: coffee, OJ, tea, bagels, muffins, pastry, etc. Breakfast will be served in our pavilion while supplies last. |
| May 31 |
2:00PM-4:00PM-Arts and Crafts
8:30PM- Movie, DVD Giveaway and Free Popcorn! - Popcorn served between 8:00PM and 8:15PM so don’t be late! DVD winner will be drawn at end of movie…must be present to win!!! |
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June
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June 5-7
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Relax Weekend
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June 6
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8:00PM-10:30 PM - Bonfire with S’mores- Get to know your fellow campers or just spend time with the ones you love. Enjoy complimentary S’mores next to the warmth and coziness of a bonfire.
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June 12-14
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Seasonal Appreciation Weekend
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June 13
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6:00PM - Seasonal Group Photo- We are trying something new this year. We would like to take a Seasonal Photo at our covered dish each year. Please join us so your kids, grandkids, and great grandkids will be able to check out the photo at our 100th Anniversary Party.
6:00 PM - Seasonal Covered Dish - Seasonals, bring your tastiest covered dish to share! Please bring plates and utensils if you can.
8:30PM -Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn! - Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| June 19-21 |
Father's Day Weekend |
| June 20 |
12:00 PM -3:00 PM - “Chowda Head” Cook-off - Submit your tastiest New England style chowder to our judges during our “Chowda Head Cook-off and BBQ” ($). Hamburgers, hotdogs, wings, and more!!! Winner will be our “Baker’s Acres Chowda Head of the Year” and receive an “I’m the 2009 Chowda Head” apron and t-shirt. Sign up in advance by calling, emailing or registering in the store!
2:00 PM - Daddy-lympic Games - Fastest Diaper Change and Fastest Running with a “Beer” are just a preview of our games. The winner will receive a “Dad of the Year” t-shirt and bragging rights for the season!
8:30 PM - Dad and Me at the Movies - Father’s Day themed movie and free popcorn! Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
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June 21
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8:30AM-10:30AM- Father’s Day Breakfast- Dads eat free and so does everyone else…if you serve DAD!!! Enjoy yummy homemade pancakes with sausage and fresh fruit. |
| June 26-28 |
“School’s Out for Summer” |
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June 27
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2:00 PM -4:00 PM - Arts and Crafts- With Memorial themed craft.
7:00 PM -Adult Hayride- Meets in the Playground
7:00PM -11:00PM - Pajama Party- Ages 5-17. What better way to officially celebrate the end of the school year than with a PJ Party? We’ve got it all planned out for you: DJ, pizza, Bonfire for school paper burning (limited to one notebook per child), Limbo, Best Dressed Individual/Group, Crazy Hair Contest, Best Slippers Contest and Face Painting
*Parents…you may chaperone, but this party is strictly for the kids! Inappropriate attire will have you personally escorted from the party and back to your parents. If you are not sure what is appropriate, ask first!
8:00PM -10:45PM - Adult Pool Night- Ages 18+. While the kids are living it up enjoy an evening swim in a kid free zone!
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July
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July 1
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8:30PM – Movie Night
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July 2-5
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Fourth of July Weekend
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July 2
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8:00PM-10:45PM- Pool Night
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late!
Are you ready for some FIREWORKS? Just ask us for directions to the nearest show. Absolutely No fireworks permitted in the campground, please! |
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July 3
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11:00AM-2:00PM- Kid’s Day- Ages 4-12 Baker’s Acres salutes the kids that make our campground so much fun with games, contests and prizes!
3:00PM – Volleyball Tournament - 12+ Register in store by 8:00PM on Saturday. Feel free to call or email ahead to register! 5 person teams…create your own team or sign up individually. Winners receive “2009 Volleyball Victor” t-shirts and a $10.00 gift certificate to the camp store.
7:00PM- Hayride- Meets at the playground!
8:30PM- Surprise Bingo- Try your luck with our goody bags…a fantastic prize or maybe a laugh for everyone else….only one way to find out so come down and join in! |
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July 4
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12:00PM-1:00PM- “Name-That-Tune”- Poolside….rack your brain to tunes from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s, 90’s and today!!!
2:00PM-4:00PM- Arts and Crafts - Independence Day themed.
7:00PM - Hayride- Meets at the playground.
7:00PM -10:45PM- Dance- Boogie all night long and dance your cares away! |
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July 5
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9:00AM-11:00AM-“See You Soon Breakfast” ($) - Small fee for a great continental breakfast: coffee, OJ, tea, bagels, muffins, pastry, etc. Breakfast will be served in our pavilion while supplies last. |
| July 7 |
8:00PM to 10:45 PM - Pool Night |
| July 8 |
8:30PM – Movie Night |
| July 9 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| July 10-12 |
Hawaiian Weekend |
| July 10 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| July 11 |
12:00PM-1:00PM- Hawaiian Themed Games- Get into the Hawaiian spirit with a multitude of fun and wacky games!
2:00PM-4:00PM- Arts and Crafts
7:00PM- Hayride- Meets at the playground.
7:00PM-10:45PM- Hawaiian Night Dance- By far one of our most popular nights. Dance your cares away to the sounds of PJ the DJ, enjoy great snacks, contest, and more! |
| July 14 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| July 15 |
8:30PM – Movie Night |
| July 16 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| July 17-19 |
Treasures of the Ocean Weekend and Fish Fry |
| July 17-18 |
We found a treasure! - If you can guess how many “gemstones” we have in our jar then you can win the treasure! Winner will be announced at our fish fry.
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| July 17 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| July 18 |
11:00AM- Treasure Hunt- Can you find the treasure chest? Ages 12 and under. Meet at the pavilion at 11:00AM to get your first clue. Winner will be announced at the fish fry!
12:00PM- Crab Race- Bring your own LIVE crab. If you’ve got the fastest crab you’ll win a prize! Crabs must be of legal size. Check with us in the store if you’re not sure.
1:00PM-2:00PM- Fun and informative show TBA
2:00PM-4:00PM- Arts and Crafts
4:00PM-7:00PM- Fish Fry ($) - Truly a feast for the eye and the belly! Crispy tender fish, corn on the cob, potato, and a roll. We will also announce our gemstone and treasure hunter winners.
7:00PM- Hayride- Meets in the playground.
8:30PM- Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| July 21 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| July 22 |
8:30 PM – Movie Night |
| July 23 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| July 24-26 |
Viva Las Vegas Weekend |
| July 24 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| July 25 |
12:00PM -2:00PM - Magic Show- We had such a fantastic time last year that we’re pleased to welcome back the magnificent magician with a marvelous show just for Baker’s Acres!
2:00PM -4:00PM - Arts and Crafts
7:00PM - Hayride- Meets in the playground.
8:00PM -10:00PM - Viva Las Vegas Games- Casino games for everyone and no money needed! Test your hand at Black Jack, Craps, and even Roulette! Use your winning chips to win one of over a dozen great prizes!!! |
| July 28 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| July 29 |
8:30PM – Movie Night |
| July 30 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| July 31 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
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August
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August 2-3
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Wet and Wild Weekend
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August 2
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12:00PM -2:00PM - Water Games- We’ve got lots of fun planned to keep you happy and to keep you from drying off!
2:00PM -4:00PM - Arts and Crafts
7:00PM - Wet Hayride- Be prepared for a wet ride! Arm yourself with the biggest water gun you can find. Or stay at your site and take aim at the hay wagon as it passes. For the safety of our hayride drivers and the riders, please do not try to hit our hayride drivers in the eye. Small children should not be permitted on hayride for their safety.
8:00PM -10:45PM - Pool Night- Relax after a long day of getting soaked by…staying soaked. Nothing’s more fun than a pool night!!!
8:30PM - Bingo
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August 4
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8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
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August 5
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8:30PM – Movie Night |
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August 6
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8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
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August 7-9
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Dixieland Afternoon and Carnival
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August 7
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8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| August 8 |
2:00PM -6:00PM - Dixieland Flea Market- How can you possibly have more fun? Enjoy some of the games we have set up, the inflatable rides, shop the flea market, or sit down and relax to the sounds of John Clark and His Little Big Band poolside!
2:00PM -5:00PM - Foods Up!!!-One free hamburger or hotdog per person. ($) Small fee for additional. Eat your heart out while you enjoy the day.
4:00PM - Jell-O Eating Contest- sign up ahead of time, or we may just ask you to do it anyway.
7:00PM - Hayride- Meets in the playground.
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| August 11 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| August 12 |
8:30PM – Movie Night |
| August 13 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| August 14-16 |
Spaghetti Dinner and Karaoke Weekend |
| August 14 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| August 15 |
2:00PM -4:00PM - Arts and Crafts
4:30PM -6:30PM - Spaghetti Dinner with Music – A delicious spaghetti dinner and no charge? Yes…we’re that cool! You’ll have to go up for seconds so you can taste both of the sauces that our dueling chefs have whipped up!
7:00PM - Hayride- Meets in the playground.
7:00PM -10:45PM - Poolside Karaoke and Pool Night- It’s time to sing your heart out. We may not be American Idol but we know there’s talent just waiting to be discovered! All ages until 9PM.
9:00PM -10:45PM - Adults only karaoke. |
| August 18 |
8:00PM to 10:45 PM - Pool Night |
| August 19 |
8:30 PM – Movie Night |
| August 20 |
8:00PM to 10:45 PM - Pool Night |
| August 21-23 |
Sock Hop and Ice Cream Social |
| August 22 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| August 23 |
12:00PM - 2:00PM - Baker’s Acres 2nd Annual “Bake Off”- It was bound to happen…after all, we are Bakers! Bring your best dessert to the pavilion to have judged. Win an “I’m the Baker’s Baker” t-shirt, apron, and of course bragging rights…after all you are the “2nd Annual Baker’s Brilliant Baker Champion!!”
2:00PM -4:00PM - Arts and Crafts
7:00PM - Hayride- Meets in the playground.
7:00PM -10:45PM - Sock Hop Ice Cream Social- Poodle skirts and ice cream…the world couldn’t get any better. Make your own fantastical ice cream sundae, dance like the Big Bopper with PJ the DJ and take part in our Danny and Sandy look-alike contest (for you young folk, they’re from the movie Grease.) |
| August 25 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| August 26 |
8:30PM – Movie Night |
| August 27 |
8:00PM to 10:45PM - Pool Night |
| August 28-30 |
Relax Weekend |
| August 28 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| August 29 |
2:00PM -4:00PM - Arts and Crafts
Additional Activities TBA |
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September
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| September 4-7 |
Labor Day Weekend |
| September 4 |
8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
| September 5 |
12:00PM -2:00PM - Family Day Challenge- Do you remember all of those classic field games that you used to play? Well you had better get practicing if you’re to defend your family name. We are pulling out all of the stops…bucket brigade, three legged race, and family trivia round! You do want to be the official “Baker’s Acres Family Day Champions” don’t you?
2:00PM -4:00PM - Arts and Crafts
7:00PM - Hayride- Meets in the playground.
7:30PM - Horse Races ($) - A little race track fun for a big cause. Bet a minimum of $1.00 or one canned good and we’ll donate the money to charity. If your “horse” wins, you’ll receive a prize!!!
*Kids! If you want to be a “horse” then drop your name into the bucket during our bets and we’ll call six names. Ages 8 and younger (but old enough to follow instructions).
8:30PM - Surprise Bingo- Try your luck with a goodie bag…a fantastic prize or maybe a laugh for everyone else….only one way to find out come down and join in! |
| September 6 |
10AM- 15th Annual Horseshoe Tournament ($) - Your own Champion t-shirt and a trophy and bragging rights? Now why wouldn’t you show us your skills? Sign-ups start two weeks in advance, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t room…just ask!!! Fee covers your t-shirt cost.
2:00PM -4:00PM - Arts and Crafts
4:30PM -5:30PM - Kid’s Candy Bar Bingo- Ages 4-17
7:00PM - Hayride- Meets in the playground.
7:00PM -10:45PM - Labor Day Dance. A great night to dance with the famous Lou Wright and the Country Melody Men. |
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September 7
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9:00AM-11:00AM-“See You Soon Breakfast” ($) - Small fee for a great continental breakfast: coffee, OJ, tea, bagels, muffins, pastry, etc. Breakfast will be served in our pavilion while supplies last. |
| September 18-20 |
26th Annual Pig Roast Weekend |
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September 19
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6:00PM -8:00PM -26th Annual Pig Roast ($) - Sign-ups start one week in advance. Bring utensils, plates, dessert, and your appetite! A classic Baker’s Acres tradition you won’t want to miss!!! |
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October
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| October 2-4 |
Haunted Halloween Weekend |
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October 2-3
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Candy Corn crazy – Guess the amount of Candy Corn we’ve stuffed into the jar and win a prize!
Best Decorated Site - Get your site decorated before the 7:00PM hayride on Saturday. Our riders will judge their favorite site and the winner will be announced at the dance! Let us know in the office if your site is participating so we can make sure the hayride visits you with our voting ghouls and goblins!
Best Looking Scarecrow – It’s up to you to bring us your very best in scarecrow-ware! Present your scarecrow at our dance to be judged! If you need some straw, stop by our Pumpkin Painting to help yourself!
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October 2
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8:30PM - Movie in Pavilion with Free Popcorn- Popcorn served between 8:30PM and 8:45PM so don’t be late! |
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October 3
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10:00AM – Pumpkin Picking Time – Jump on our Hayride (meets in playground) and take a leisurely ride to our ball field. Find your perfect pumpkin for decorating!
2:00PM to 4:00PM – Pumpkin Painting Time and Scarecrow Stuffing – Meet in the pavilion to really jazz that pumpkin up. We’ll supply the goods, you supply the imagination! If you’re going to participate in our scarecrow contest, stop by to stuff that scarecrow! Remember, you need to bring your own scarecrow attire…we’ll supply the stuffing!
7:00PM – Hayride – meets in the playground. Make sure you grab a form from us to vote on your very favorite Haunted Site!
7:00PM to 10:45PM – Haunted Dance – Be sure to put your best costume on … we’ll be judging you! Enjoy great music, ginger snaps and warm cider. Bring your pumpkin for the funniest, craziest, most creative pumpkin contest. Don’t forget to bring your scarecrow! |
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October 9-11
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Last paid weekend for seasonals
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October 24
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Seasonal Late Night – If you didn’t close your site up for the season yet, then come down and enjoy a night of being *relatively* rowdy. Quiet hour is extended to 1AM. Restrictions of course … ask us at the store. |
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Activities are subject to change without notice. Please be sure to check back for updates.
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