Charles Mill Halloween Weekend
October 4 - October 5
Friday, October 4
5:30-6:30pm Traveling Program Cart – Keep a look out for program staff traveling through the campsites passing out schedules and craft kits.
7:30-8:30pm Family BINGO – Dress in your favorite costume and enter a prize drawing for kids and adults. Join in the fun at the Messerly Recreation Center! Plus, enjoy the haunted shelter!
8:45-9:15pm Haunted Ghost Hunt – Bring a flashlight to search for your ghost outside the Messerly Recreation Center. For all ages!
Saturday, October 5
10:30am-12pm Holiday Crafts for Adults – Choose between making a scarecrow or Christmas ornament at the Messerly Recreation Center. All instruction and materials provided. $10 each, register online at www.MWCD.org/tickets
11am Pumpkin Painting Contest for Kids – Bring your painted pumpkin to the Messerly Recreation Center by 11am for judging. Place your name and campsite number with your pumpkins. Need a pumpkin?! Purchase your pumpkin at the Messerly Recreation Center on Friday night during programs or Saturday morning. Pumpkins will be $3-5, cash only. While supplies last.
1pm Broom Scarecrow Contest – Make a scarecrow out of a broom and display it on your campsite! Judging will take place at 1pm with top prize for Eagle Point and Main Camp. Look online for decorating ideas!
1-2pm Bugman – Learn about creepy crawlies at the Messerly Recreation Center. Dress in your favorite costume to be entered for a prize drawing.
2:30-4pm Trick-or-Treat – Travel through the campgrounds in your favorite costume collecting candy from participating campsites.
4:30-5:30pm T-shirt Tie Dye – Make a special edition Halloween tie dyed t-shirt at the Messerly Recreation Center. T-shirts will be available in sizes youth small to adult 3XL, first come first served. $10 each, cash only.
5:30-6:30pm Halloween Golf Cart Parade and Contest – Decorate your golf cart with the scariest decorations and join the golf cart parade and contest! Meet at the Messerly Recreation Center or Eagle Point Shelter.
7pm Wagon Rides – Meet at the park office to take a wagon ride through the campground to see the Halloween decorations!
7pm Campsite Decoration Judging – Make sure your decorations are in place for prizes!
