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2013 Schedule
(Activities are subject to change.)
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March |
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March 29-31
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Regional opening day of trout season,
(March 30) with excellent fishing in nearby creeks and streams. Receive
20% off campers staying both Friday and Saturday nights.
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April
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April
5-7 |
Welcome Back Seasonal Campers: The camping season officially begins for you! Coffee and donuts
Saturday morning.
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April 12-14 |
Tax Day Weekend: Celebrate tax day with discount camping, a potluck supper and s’mores! Stay Fri. night and get Sat. night ½ price PLUS receive a coupon for one night of free camping toward a future 2 night stay.
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April 19-21 |
Spring Cleaning Yard Sale Weekend: Clean out the garage, your house & RV. This event will be advertised locally & open to the public. Sat. 8:00
AM - 12:00 Noon.
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** April 24-28 |
Spring Carlisle Car Swap Meet Car Corral & Auction at the 102-acre Carlisle Fairgrounds. Only 3.5 miles from Western Village.(2-night minimum.)
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May
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May 3-5 |
Cinco de Mayo Celebration: Taco dinner, we’ll supply the tacos along with your favorite Mexican dish/dessert, piñata for the kids.
58th Annual Apple Blossom Festival: Live entertainment, arts & craft demonstrations, free orchard bus tours, and much more!(May 4-5, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM) |
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** May 10-12
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Mother’s Day Weekend: Annual pancake/sausage breakfast to honor all Moms on Saturday morning. ($) Free breakfast and mini-golf for Mom, and a craft for the kids. ($)
Carlisle Performance
& Style at the fairgrounds.
(May 11-12) (2-night minimum.) |
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** May 17-19 |
Carlisle Import & Kit Nationals:
At the fairgrounds, 3.5 miles from the park.
(2-night minimum.) |
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** May 24-27 |
Memorial Day Weekend: Kick off the summer here! The pool opens, softball, volleyball, and horseshoe tournaments, bingo, hayrides, and a kickball game for the kids. “Devoted Praize” and “Country Express” perform. 20% discount for retired and active police and military with proper ID presented at check-in. (3-night minimum, holiday visitors’ fee.) |
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May 31 - June 2 |
National Camping Month Special: Stay Friday night and receive Saturday night at ½ price, PLUS receive a coupon for one free night of camping toward a future 2 night stay. Seasonal/Monthly Luncheon held on Saturday. |
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June
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** June 7-9 |
Ice Cream Fun: We’re celebrating National Ice Cream Month early! Discounted ice cream in the store, ice cream themed kids’ games and craft, and an ice cream cake give-away. Carlisle Ford Nationals held at the fairgrounds.
(2-night minimum.) |
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June 14-16 |
Father’s Day Weekend: Dads eat free at our annual pancake/sausage breakfast honoring them, ($) for all others, along with free mini-golf and a kids’ craft.
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** June 20-23 |
Wings & Things: We provide the wings, you provide the things. Bring fries, onion rings, tater tots, etc. to deep fry or a covered dish/dessert. 85th Annual Jubilee Day is the largest one-day street fair on the Eastern U.S. Live music, plenty of food, and arts & craft vendors in nearby Mechanicsburg.
(June 20)
Carlisle GM Nationals held at the fairgrounds.
(2-night minimum) |
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June 28-30 |
Western Village’s 45th Anniversary Celebration / Open House: Stay Friday night, receive Saturday 1/2 price. Also, if camping with us next weekend leave your camper on site for free ($3/day if using electric) – based on availability, excludes 50 amp sites. Store discounts, door prizes, hot dogs and refreshments.
DJ Randy is here both Friday and Saturday nights! |
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July
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** July
4-7 |
Independence Day Celebration: Horseshoe, volleyball,
and softball tournaments, kids’ games,
and 2 nights of Bingo. Tom Patterson’s Vintage Rock returns. The
Gettysburg 150th National Civil War Battle Reenactment takes place in nearby Gettysburg.
(3-night minimum) |
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** July 12-14
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Bingo Mania: Longaberger basket, Vera Bradley, regular, and candy bar Bingo! Carlisle Chrysler Nationals held at the fairgrounds. (2-night minimum) |
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July 19-21 |
Santa Fest! Site decorating contest, roast turkey & ham dinner along with your trimmings, and a hayride with Santa.
Al Grout, the Juggler, Magician & Comedian performs after Bingo, the
Annual Toy Drive for the U.S Marine Corps’ “Toys for Tots”, and a
Meadowbrooke Gourd Craft for all ($).
Carlisle Bike Fest held at the Fairgrounds.
(2-night minimum, holiday visitor’s fee)
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July 26-28 |
Kick Back & Relax: No scheduled activities. Enjoy the pool, read a book, play a game of shuffleboard or horseshoes, or do nothing at all! Just relax!
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August
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** August 2-4 |
Retro Weekend: A blast from the past! Make your own tie-dye t-shirt ($), root beer floats and a rock ‘n roll party with
Men and Machine, the Two Man 5 Piece Band. Carlisle Truck Nationals at the fairgrounds. (2-night minimum) |
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August 9-11 |
Hawaiian Luau: Annual pig roast ($) along with your covered dish/dessert.
DJ Randy is back with more fun and games at the pool. Best dressed contest, and a kids’ craft. Hawaiian attire welcome.
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August 16-18
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Western Weekend: Annual chicken BBQ ($) along with your covered dish / dessert lunch. Horseshoes, flashlight treasure hunt, and games. City Slickers Country Kickers – country DJs and line dance instructors return. Yee haw! Western attire is welcome.
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** August 23-25 |
Chocolate Lover’s Weekend: : Chocolate flashlight hunt, candy bar Bingo, chocolate dessert social following Saturday evening Bingo. Corvettes at Carlisle
at the fairgrounds. (2-night minimum) |
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** Aug. 30 - Sept.
2
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Labor Day Celebration:
Volleyball, softball, and horseshoe
tournaments, Bingo, hayrides, and a
kids’ kickball game. Marie
Levin, “Reba” Impersonator, returns.
Sunday worship service with music ministry provided by
Randy Simpson.
(3-night minimum; holiday visitor’s fee) |
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September
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September 6-8 |
Carlisle Sports & Outdoor Nationals at the Fairgrounds. Inaugural event in 2013. Game calling contest, archery shoot competition, a number of seminars, hunter’s safety course, monster truck rides, a swap meet for new and used hunting and fishing gear, as well as a corral for boats, ATVs & RVs and more! |
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September 13-15 |
Salute to Heroes: Armed Forces members, police, firefighters and EMTs stay 2 nights for the price of one PLUS receive a coupon for one free night of camping toward a future 2 night stay.
45th Annual PA RV Camping Show held in nearby Hershey. Visit America’s largest RV and camping show!
(September 11-15) |
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September 20-22 |
All-Sports Tailgate Party: Decorate your site and wear your apparel in support of your favorite sport or team. Saturday evening potluck, where we’ll provide the wings; you bring covered dish / desserts / beverages. |
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September 27-29 |
Fall Harvest: Annual apple cider pressing. Come watch or take a turn cranking the handle. We’ll gather for a potluck supper of chicken corn soup along with your harvest side dishes / desserts / beverages. |
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October
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October 2-6 |
Fall Carlisle Collector Swap Meet & Corral at the fairgrounds. The 49th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival, held at nearby South Mt. Fairgrounds. Food, entertainment, arts & craft vendors, demonstrations and more.
(October 5-6) (2-night minimum) |
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October 11-13 |
Columbus Day Weekend: This weekend, all amenities are open (weather permitting), except for the swimming pool. It’s the second weekend of the
49th Annual National Apple Harvest Festival.
(October 12-13) |
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October 18-20 |
“Spook”tacular Fun Weekend / Annual Local Food Drive: Family scavenger hunt, site decorating, costume, coloring and pumpkin carving contests, parade followed by treat gathering and haunted house. Cookies, cupcakes, coffee & cider served.
For each haunted house ticket given at check-in, we are requesting a donation of non-perishable food items to be donated to “Project Share”. (2-night minimum; holiday visitor’s fee) |
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