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2009 Activities Schedule


Recreation at Green Valley Beach Campground

 

Please note: Adults MUST accompany children on group trips!

May

Sat., May 23

Opening Day at the Pool!
Pancake Breakfast at the Rec Hall, 10:00AM - 12:00PM. $5/Adults, $3/Children Under 10. Bring your own plates, etc.
DJ at Rec hall, 7:00PM ’til 11:00PM.

Sun., May 24 DJ at Rec hall, 7:30PM ’til 11:00PM.
May 29th, 30th, & 31st Crawfish Festival at Sussex County Fairground. Tickets available online only at www.crawfishfest.com. Fabulous food and musical entertainment!

June

Sat., June 20th New this year! Welcome back seasonal campers ... stop on down by the pavilion between 10:00AM and noon for free coffee, donuts, and bagels! Introduce yourselves to follow campers and meet your activity directors!

July

Fri., July 3

Back this year! Space Farms’ Lori Day giving presentation on animals! 2:00PM at the pavilion.
DJ at Rec Hall 7:30PM ’til 11:30PM

Sat., July 4

Pancake Breakfast at the Rec Hall 10:00AM - 12:00PM.
$5/Adults, $3/Children Under 10. Bring your own plates, etc.
Family Hayride, 4:00PM.
DJ at Rec hall, 7:30PM ’til 11:00PM.

Mon., July 6

Kids’ Movie at Rec Hall, 7:30PM, Attendance Permitting.

Weds., July 8

Group Trip to Camel Beach Waterpark! Departing GVB at 9:30AM! Sign up at Rec Hall for discount!

Fri., July 10

Adult Pokeno Night, 8:00PM at Rec Hall. Bring your nickels and snacks to share! Game room open for the kids.

Sat., July 11

Family Hayride at 4:00PM.
New this year! Magician Richard Benninghoff thrills us with REAL professional magic!
Oreo and Milk refreshments! 7:00PM at Rec Hall.
Wilburs Country Craft Fair this weekend.

Wed., July 15

Group Trip to Dorney Park! Departs at 8:00AM. Sign up at the Rec Hall for discounts.

Fri., July 17

Wear a crazy hat & bring any musical instrument for a fun music circle! 8:00PM at the Rec Hall.

Sat., July 18

Family Hayride at 4:00PM.
New this year! Family Chili Contest – bring your special recipe down to the Rec Hall at 6:00PM for a “tasting”! Attending campers will be the judges. Great prizes and lots of fun! GVP will provide bowls and “fixin’s”! Family Board Game Night after that! Sign up (at Rec Hall) required for participation. See Nec and Helen for more details.

Mon., July 20

Kids’ races at the Rec Hall, 7:00PM, attendance permitting.

Wed., July 22

Group Trip to Tomahawk Lake! Departing GVB at 10:30AM. Local waterpark and picnic area.

Fri., July 24

Starting Christmas in July off with a family Christmas Eve Party at the Rec Hall, 8:00PM. We are asking families to bring their favorite appetizers to share.
Also, check out “M” area for their annual luminaries after dark!

Sat., July 25

Christmas Morning Breakfast with Santa! 10:00AM - 12:00PM. $5/Adults, $3/Children under 10. Bring your camera!
At the Rec Hall, Santa arrives for lots of family hayrides at 7:00PM!
Wrap and tag one gift per child for Santa to give during refreshments!

Sun., July 26 Warren County Fair all week.
Mon., July 27 Kids Candy Bingo, 7:00PM at Rec Hall.
Wed., July 29 Drive in movie night! (Weather permitting.) Double features! Departing from office area at 7:00PM.
Fri., July 31 Adult Pokeno Night, 8:00PM at Rec Hall. Bring your nickels and snacks to share!

August

Sat., Aug. 1

Family Hayride at 4:00PM.
Halloween in August!
Trick or treaters meet at the pavilion at 7:00PM to walk as a group through the campground. Return to pavilion by 8:00PM for fun and refreshments! Sign up at the Rec Hall if you intend to hand out candy and receive a free decoration (limited supplies).
NJ State Fair begins this weekend.

Mon., Aug. 3

Kids Crafts, 7:00PM at Rec Hall (attendance permitting).

Wed., Aug. 5

Evening group trip to New Jersey State Fair! Departing at 5:00PM.

Sat., Aug. 8

Family Hayride at 4:00PM.
Annual Italiano Night Dinner begins 6:00PM. Bring your own plates, etc.
$5/Adults, $3/Children under 10.
Adult Horse Races follow (bring your singles)! Rec Hall open for kids.

Mon., Aug. 10

Kids’ movie at Rec Hall at 7:00PM, attendance permitting!

Wed., Aug. 12 Group Trip to Camel Beach!
Departing GVB at 9:00AM.
Fri., Aug. 14

Bon fire by the Rec Hall, 8:00PM. Bring your own marshmallows and sticks!

Sat., Aug. 15

Family Hayride at 4:00PM.
Back again this year! Everybody’s Birthday Party! Fabulous fun for all ages! 7:30PM at the Rec Hall.

Sat., Aug. 22

Ice Cream Social, followed by amateur campground karaoke! 7:00PM at the Rec Hall – $2.00/person.

Fri., Aug. 28

Family bonfire by the Rec Hall at 8:00PM. Join us tonight wearing a crazy hat and with any musical instrument for a fun music circle!

Sat., Aug. 29 Family Pig Roast Picnic!
Starts at 3:00PM.
Please see office by Sunday, August 23rd for tickets and info.

September

Sat., Sept. 5

Pancake Breakfast at the Rec Hall, 10:00AM - 12:00PM.
$5/Adults, $3/Children under 10. Bring your own plates, etc.
Family Hayride at 4:00PM.
DJ at the Rec Hall, 7:30PM - 11:00PM.

Sun., Sept. 6

DJ at the Rec Hall, 7:30PM - 11:00PM.

Sept. 12 & 13

Wilburs Craft Fair

Sat., Sept. 19

Annual Soup Fest! Join us at the Rec Hall at 6:00PM with a favorite Soup to share! Please sign up at the Rec Hall most nights at 7:00PM.

October

Sat., Oct. 3

Annual Fall Covered Dish! Join us with your favorite covered dish to share. Dinner is at 6:00PM at the Rec Hall.

Please note that most group trips have limited tickets available.
(First paid and signed up, first served.)
Please remember we have a GVB Campground Channel on 13
and we update it quite regularly.
All activities are “weather permitting” and we reserve the right to change activities.
Again, adults MUST accompany children on all trips out of Campground.


Green Valley Beach Family Campground
68 Phillips Road
Newton, New Jersey 07860

(973) 383-4026 / Fax: (973) 383-1291