State of Indiana
09/30/2022 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/28/2022 18:09
Autumn Camping Weekend 1, Mississinewa Lake
Friday, September 30 (6:30-8:30 p.m.)at Interpretive Program Shelter near the water tower
Weekend Welcome - Stop in for a bag of kettle corn. Donations appreciated.
Register for events and weekend drawings. Pumpkins for purchase
Bring on the Baskets - Donate a filled basket / items for the silent auction from your family or company. Auction items also available for bidding Sat. 9-10:30 a.m. at the Interpretive Shelter and 1-9:00 p.m. at the beach house. Everyone welcome to bid!
Shirt Pick-up - Pre-ordered shirts only. See above logo, four colors available. Orders due by Sept 20.
Order by scanning QR code or email [email protected]to receive the online order link.
Saturday, October 1
9-10:30 a.m. - Pancake Breakfast Fundraiser at Interpretive Program Shelter near the water tower
Fundraiser by Friends of Upper Wabash Interpretive Services. All donations appreciated.
1 - 3 p.m. - "A Great Escape," Corn Hole, and Hayrides at Beach House*
Bring your cell phones and come try our outdoor "Escape Room!" Fun for all ages! (Children accompanied by adults.)
Corn hole $5 per person entry, double elimination.
4:30-5:30 p.m. - Trick-or-Treat in the Miami S.R.A. Modern Campground
Children accompanied by their adults will walk through the campground. Visitors allowed.
(No gory costumes, please.) Campground roads closed to vehicle traffic from 4:15 - 5:45 p.m.
7-9 p.m. - Camp Champ, Bonfires and Hayrides at Beach House*
Try a board game created for Mississinewa campers. Come play "Camp Champ" if you dare!
Enjoy the bonfires and final bidding for silent auction items.
7:30-8:30 p.m. - Cooking Contest at Beach House*
Serve your special carry-in dish to be judged by fellow campers. Sample cups provided.
Campers vote with $. 2 categories: Chili, and Dessert.
9 p.m. - Awards and Weekend Drawings at Beach House*
Winners for Silent Auction, Cooking Contest, Campsite Decorating
Weekend Drawings will be announced.
Camp Cooking contest winners receive certificate.
Top 3 Campsite Decorating winners awarded free 2023 camping (holiday weekends, ACWs, cabins and AA sites excluded).
Must be registered and present to win.
*Walk/drive or join a hayride. Hayride loading/drop-off at Beach House and Interpretive Program Shelter near the water tower.