Spooktacular Weekend at Jellystone Park™ Pelahatchie MS
As the crisp autumn air sets in, join us at Jellystone Park™ Pelahatchie for a Halloween celebration filled with enchantment and thrills! Starting September 27th, 2024, we’re kicking off our Spooktacular Weekends, promising an unforgettable experience brimming with festive fun for the whole family. Here’s a sneak peek at the spooktacular activities you can enjoy:
Magical Pumpkin Patch
Unleash the magic of Halloween by visiting our Magical Pumpkin Patch. On Friday, grab your magical seeds at the Ranger Station, plant them with a sprinkle of spellbinding charm, and watch as your pumpkins magically grow overnight. It’s the perfect way to start your Halloween adventure and add a touch of enchantment to your stay!
Scarecrow Making Contest
Get creative with our Scarecrow Making Contest! Bring your imaginative ideas to life and build the most eye-catching scarecrow. This hands-on activity is not only fun but also a fantastic way to showcase your artistic talents. Prizes will be awarded for the most inventive and spooky scarecrows.
Pumpkin Carving & Arts and Crafts
Continue the Halloween fun with our Pumpkin Carving and Arts and Crafts sessions. Carve your pumpkins into spooky masterpieces or intricate designs and take them back to your campsite to light up the night. Plus, enjoy a variety of craft activities perfect for all ages.
Costume Contests & Decorating Competitions
Dress up in your best Halloween attire for our Costume Contest, with prizes for the top contenders:
- 1st Place: $25 gift card and a trophy
- 2nd Place: $20 gift card and a medal
- 3rd Place: $15 gift card
And don’t miss the chance to compete in our campsite and cabin decorating contests. Transform your space into a haunted wonderland and vie for exciting rewards. The top 5 decorators, whether in cabins, RVs, or tents, will win a free night stay on a future reservation!
Apple Bobbing with a Twist & Duck Races
Try your hand at Apple Bobbing with a Twist, a fun and challenging game that will have everyone laughing. Also, join in on the Duck Races, where the competition is as fierce as the fun is endless.
Halloween Parade & Trick or Treating
Trick or Treating is a highlight of our Spooktacular Weekends! Bring plenty of candy to share with eager trick-or-treaters and join in the Halloween Parade to show off your costumes and celebrate the season with our vibrant community.
Trail of Terror
For those seeking a spine-chilling experience, brave our famous Trail of Terror. Prepare for heart-pounding thrills as you navigate through eerie settings and face unexpected frights. If you’re looking for something less intense, our “Not So Haunted” Kiddie Trail offers a fun, family-friendly alternative.
Special Events and Fun Activities
Every Saturday in October, enjoy a lineup of Halloween-themed events, including Witch’s Brew Fluffy Slime making, Ice Cream Socials, Carnival Games, and Halloween Moment-to-Own-It games. There’s something for everyone to enjoy!
Ticket Information
Guests with a reservation enjoy one ticket at no cost per person. Non-guests can join the fun for $10 per person. Please note that we do not offer refunds for weather-related changes.
Stay Connected
Make sure to download the Jellystone Park™ App to stay updated on all the Halloween happenings and don’t miss out on any of the spooktacular fun!
Join us for a weekend of enchantment, scares, and unforgettable moments at Jellystone Park™ Pelahatchie’s Spooktacular Weekends. We can’t wait to celebrate Halloween with you and your family!
