Remember when summer meant skinned knees, marshmallow fingers, and laughing until dark with your cousins by the campfire? At Lakeside Resort Campground, we believe the best family memories don’t require Wi-Fi. This summer, rediscover the joy of old-school camping fun—no screens needed.
🎨 DIY Crafts for Rainy Days or Lazy Afternoons
Keep a little creativity on hand for slow mornings or rainy day retreats. Bring along basic supplies or pick up a ready-made kit to spark imaginations of all ages:
- Nature Bracelets: Wrap duct tape (sticky side out) around little wrists and let kids stick on leaves, flowers, and feathers during a nature walk.
- Painted Rocks: Turn your campsite finds into colorful creatures or campground souvenirs.
- Friendship Bracelets: A camp classic—braided yarn or string becomes a memento from new friends made at the playground or beach.
🕹️ Classic Outdoor Games
You don’t need electronics to keep kids engaged—just a little space and imagination. Try these campground-friendly favorites:
- Capture the Flag: Ideal for larger families or groups camping together.
- Scavenger Hunt: Make your own list or download one to hunt for pinecones, animal tracks, or campground landmarks.
- Glow Stick Ring Toss: Light up your evening with this simple, inexpensive nighttime game.
🔥 Campfires That Bring Families Together
As the sun sets, the real magic begins around the fire. Whether you’re roasting s’mores or swapping ghost stories, here’s how to make your campfire count:
- S’mores With a Twist: Try peanut butter cups, caramel squares, or chocolate mint patties for a new take on the classic.
- Campfire Stories: Let everyone take turns adding to a silly story or share your favorite family tale.
- Campfire Songs: Dust off your guitar or hum a few verses of old favorites like “She’ll Be Coming ‘Round the Mountain.”
🌟 Make Room for Memory-Making
It’s easy to get caught up in the hustle of summer—but the simplest moments are often the ones we cherish the most. At Lakeside Resort Campground, there’s plenty of space to unplug, unwind, and reconnect.
Ready to make this summer unforgettable? Reserve your spot today and bring the family back to basics—just the way summer was meant to be.
