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Skowhegan / Canaan KOA

Our Events

2009

Let Us Create the Memories in 2009!

We would like you to know that we don't name every single activity that happens so that you will be surprised & it doesn't take all the FUN out of it!

May 15-17
T.G.I.S. & T.G.I.O.W.
(Thank Goodness It's Spring & Thank Goodness It's Opening Weekend)

Let's get going! Flowers are blooming, birds are singing and it's time to uncover your camping equipment and start camping! Come on out for the 1st weekend of the season and enjoy your first campfire of the year! Pay for one night and get the second night for half price! Advance reservations required for discount. No other discounts offered. Includes kabins/kottages/lodges!

May 22-25
Memorial Day Weekend...Remember our Fallen Heroes
(three night minimum)

Welcome summer camping season! Pools open. A full schedule of new FUN-tastic games and activities all weekend long for the young & young at heart! Complimentary ice cream social, grocery bingo, tye-dye, scavenger hunt, Hey wagon, trolley & fire truck rides. Let the push & plunge begin! Entertainment!

May 29-31
Buddy to Buddy...Bring your friends & have twice as much fun!

Bring a Buddy and get two sites for the price of ONE! 2-night minimum & advance reservation required for discount. (excludes kabins/kottages/lodges). No other discounts offered.

June 5-7
Can Can

Let's help those in need. For each non-perishable food item donated, we will deduct $2.00 off your site fee for the weekend. (Maximum number of items is 10 and a minimum 2 night stay is required). Every item collected will be donated to the local food bank. No other discounts offered.

June 12-14
Good Friends - FREE Night Special

Bring a first time kamper to our KOA who pays for one site for two nights. Repeat kamper pays for another site for one night with a 2nd night FREE! No other discounts offered.

June 19-21
Pops R Tops Weekend...FREE Golf Game for Dad!

Celebrate Dad and making something "neat". Dad's hairiest chest, baldest head, biggest belly, ugliest tie (bring your ties), cannonball , shave of his life & Daddy Dearest Contest! ( Mom DON'T forget the camera!) Dads let Grandma Don serve you a complimentary pancake breakfast on your special day! FREE gift wrapping on all dad's gifts purchased in our store. 20% off on Dad's cards & gifts! Loaded with s'more fun & games! Free fishing all weekend, courtesy of the State of ME.

June 26-28
Kids Just Wanna Have Fun...Yahooo! School's Out!

Weekend full of smiles, fun & activities! Slip-N-Slide, scavenger hunt, candy bar bingo, craft, a what eating contest, wagon, trolley, fire truck ride, outdoor cartoons/movies, along with exercising your funny bone & a teen flashlight hunt. These are some of the amazing family things we'll be doing over this weekend! Jokes of the day! Kids n' pets dress-a-like contest at our complimentary ice cream social GUTTER style! Hey kids bring your report cards for a special prize!

July 3-5
Independence Celebration...Happy Birthday USA!
(two night minimum)

Come celebrate our nations birthday by flying your American flag and wearing your patriotic colors! Dress up like UNCLE SAM or LADY LIBERTY & enter a contest. Prizes for the best-decorated sites, bikes, wagons, strollers, cats & dogs! Help us decorate our wagon along with our trolley, fire truck and be a part of our parade. Pool games/ water balloon games, flashlight treasure hunt, a what ? eating contest, tye-dye, bingo, and reverse beach ball baseball are some of the family fun activities! Complimentary ice cream social, outdoor movies & bingo a plus! July 4th FIREWORKS at the Eddy in Skowhegan. Enjoy your holiday cookout!

July 10-12
Chocolate Fantasy Weekend

No calorie counting this weekend…it will be sinfully delightful! Eat it, slurp it, toss it & WEAR IT! Messy Family Fun! Candy bar bingo, chocolate chip cookie/milk chug-a-lug contest, chocolate balloon toss, CHOCOLATE SLIP-N-SLIDE (wear your bathing suit!), name that chocolate, along with s'more chocolate fun! Tootsie roll guessing contest. Wearing chocolate can be more fun then eating it! Bring the whole family!

July 17-19
Winter Wonderland...No humbug here...Only Ho, Ho, Ho!

Guess who's coming from Christmas City?! Who's been naughty and who's been nice?! So what if it's 100 degrees, we'll be plenty KOOL with our Winter Wonderland! Come find the yule tide log and join in the candy cane relay, frozen t-shirt contest, holiday craft, Christmas scavenger hunt, snowball fight & sledding! Decorate your camper/tent/kabin/kottage/lodge (prizes awarded to best decorated sites!) Mom's, fill you know who's sack with a gift for each of your children! Who's going to find the pickle?

July 24-26
Super Soaker Fun Weekend...Soak up some fun!

For kampers with a sense of humor and no fear of getting wet! Getting wet is part of the fun! Cool off with river crossing, water balloon & soggy games, ADULT vs. KIDS hey wagon water fight & much more! What a BLAST with the KOA fire truck! Bring your water guns! Drench your self! What FUN & Laughs we had last year! WEATHER FORECAST-100% chance of FUN at KOA!

July 31-August 2
Beach Party...Splish, splash, lets have a blast!

Surf's up at the SKOWHEGAN/CANNAN KOA!! Grab your flip-flops, swim suit, towel & coast on in with family & friends and we'll sea that you have a whale of a great time with a weekend of dipping in fun with beach ball/water balloon volleyball, fruity pool games, popsicle lick off, beach ball/wet shirts relays, treasure hunt, island crafts, tye-dye and S'MORE FUN! Use your imagination for the ugliest swimsuit contest! Win a Prize!

August 7-9
Funtabulous Carnival

Test your skills on old favorite carnival games with milk can toss, duck pond, balloon dart, shooting gallery, lollipop pull, marshmallow shot, bean bag toss, sand art, bounce house, dunk tank, face painting, tattoos, cotton candy, popcorn, lemonade, balloons & night water tag are some of the FUN that will fill this weekend! Bring a cake for the cake walk!

August 14-16
Mmmmm...Lobster! We've got the bibs and crackers!

Don't know how to eat a lobster? We'll show you. Lobster, steamers, baked potato, corn on the cob, rolls, watermelon, brownies & cookies. Would you rather have chicken? Corn husking Contest! Who's going to find & win a LOBSTER? Wet your appetite with S'more fun things to do! Skowhegan State Fair, August 13th - 22nd!

August 21-23
Kids R Special...Attention All Kids!

Kids Get Even…this is your chance to get back at your parents for making you eat all those vegetables! Join us for a fun-packed weekend, where you can actually arrest your parents and have a KOA KOURT decide their punishment. Kid's Rule! PJ's, Cookies & Milk! SLIP-N-SLIDE! Ice cream…GUTTER Style! Skowhegan State Fair, August 13th - 22nd!

August 28-30
Kamp Rock...Come reach for the stars!
New this season

Lights Camera Action! High School Musical…Hannah Montana…Jonas Brothers look alike contest! Prizes! Kids VS Adults Name That Tune…oldies & disco included, What's my line?, candy bar bingo, grease lighting hair do's, eating contest, craft, games, glow stick wagon ride! We're Rockin Baby! TEACHER'S SPECIAL... Check out our Hot Deals!

September 4-7
Labor Day
(Aloha! Big Kahuna Contest and Pig Roast!)
(three night minimum)

Come help us celebrate Summers last big fling along with our 7th season with a Hawaiian Luau! Sand art, coconut rolling, island hopping, limbo/hula hoop contests are some fun filled activities with games along with free cake & ice cream with outdoor movies/cartoons, bingo, tye-dye & entertainment! Delicious roasted pig with all the fixins. "Weekend Madness Sale"...get a extra 10% off when you wear your PJ's! Pick up coupons at the store! No labor required! Bring your wildest Hawaiian shirt or outfit! PRIZES!

September 11-13
Poor Man's Weekend

You paid for Friday night and get Saturday night for half price (lodge not included). Advance reservation required for discount. No other discounts offered.

September 18-20
Time Out for Adults
New this season

It's time for adults to kick back and relax. Come for lots of good gut laugher with fun adult games/activities along with a men's wet t-shirt contest! Belly Dance Competition...most voluptuous & "fairest of them all" wins! Wine & cheese social! Massage anyone? Bring children at your own risk.

September 25-27
Campers Appreciation Weekend

We roll out the red carpet to say "Thank you for kamping with us" if you have stayed with us this camping season for three or more weekends, you will receive one night free with a minimum of 2 nights stay with dinner on us! Discounted mini golf for the whole family! No other discounts offered and advance reservations required.

If you kamp with us this weekend, you can leave your camper for FREE on site for the week unplugged for the up coming FALLOWEEN weekend!

October 2-4
Falloween...The Great Pumpkin
New this season

Is it a scary or not so scary hay wagon trail ride, pumpkin craving contest, fall craft, scarecrow relay, turkey calling & pie eating contest are some of the falloween happenings! How many nuts? Who's going to be the squirrels?! BOO...flashlight GHOST hunt! Will we have to be on the look out for George & his mum?!

If you kamp with us this weekend you can leave your camper for FREE on site for the week unplugged for our up coming HALLOWEEN weekend!

October 9-11
Columbus/Halloween/Canadian Thanksgiving

Come if you dare for some screams & shrieks, giggles & fun! Haunted House, ghost stomp, site-to-site trick or treating, bon-fire with free marshmallows, mummy wrap, crafts, and our Halloween scavenger hunt are some of our happenings brewing this weekend! Prizes for the best costumes...including pet costume contest, pumpkins, scarecrows and site decorating! Win Free Camping! Magical Pumpkin Patch! Who's going to find the GOLDEN pumpkin? Don't forget to bring your pumpkins for the painting and craving contest!

Kamp 3 nights and get the third night FREE! (excludes kabins/kottages/lodges)

There are some things in life you can count on...We're going to scare you! Live the nightmare! Come prepared for an outdoor Halloween Haunted Adventure. You will walk through the haunted graveyard where the DEAD are not always DEAD. See if you can make it out ALIVE! Don't let the darkness get to you as you walk through…hold on tight as you venture. Unnatural things go on in this place. Things are not quiet on the campground property during the Harvest Moon with strange events that have been occurring here as far back as when the repairman George disappeared. Be on the look out for George and his mum Bess…they'll be watching and waiting for you. They're HUNGRY…see you soooonn! KOA assumes no responsibility for your return …or your sanity.

Once again we are having a fundraiser so children with cancer will have the opportunity to attend Camp Sunshine located here in Maine for a camping experience. The Haunted House is open to the public and campers on Saturday, October 10th 7:30-10 p.m. rain or shine. $4.00 admission per person. Children must be accompanied by a adult. Their will be a fun haunted house for young children, story telling, hay wagon rides, bon-fire with free marshmallows for toasting are included.

October 12
Closing Day for 2009

Be sure and check our website for updates for Jell-O Wrestling/Family Games/Entertainment/Wii tournaments/Scrap Booking/Adult Yums/Chinese Auctions/50/50 raffles & America Flag Retirement Ceremony Program (for unserviceable flags...Open to the public).

All activities are subject to change without prior notice and may change due to weather.

Check out our Hot Deals!

Our 2009 rates will remain the same as our 2008 for RV & Tent sites other then on holiday weekends. Our rates still include free showers(no meters), wi-fi, cable, newspaper, pool, hot tub, wagon/fire truck/trolley rides, sport equipment, crafts, ice cream socials, entertainment, haunted house and many more activities.

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