Sunsetview Activities of 2009
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April 15th: Campground Opened
(Weather Permitting)

May 8th, 9th, 10th: Mothers Day Weekend.
Our weekend activities begin including kickball, softball, crafts, bingo, horseshoes, wagon rides, and more. We will hold our annual Mom's Lip Print Contest. See which Mom makes the most beautiful impression! Come and enjoy our first DJ Dance of the season with Christopher Robin Saturday evening. Sunday we will have a special Mothers Day Breakfast.

May 15th, 16th, 17th: Retro Weekend.
Come back in time with us for a Retro Weekend. We will have everyone's favorite craft, Tie Dying! Saturday night wear your tie dye creation and perform your favorite retro hits at Karaoke. Have a blast from the past with some "Old School" Games and Contests!

May 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th: Memorial Day Weekend.
The swimming pool opens this weekend. Friday night Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts begin and will be held every other week until Labor Day. All of our regular activities will be held including our annual Field Day Events. A DJ Dance and a Live Band will round out the weekend.

May 29th, 30th, 31st: Monte Carlo Weekend.
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults begin and will be held every other week until Labor Day. Saturday night, try your luck on our Casino Games and win tickets for chances on great prizes! Great fun for the whole family. All ages are welcome to play.

June 5th, 6th, 7th: Taste Of Sunsetview. NEW!
Friday night Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts. All of our regular activities will be held. Saturday night we will hold our very first Taste Of Sunsetview. Do you have a special dish that you would like to share; are you really proud of a family recipe? Than why not prepare your culinary treat for all to eat! We will provide booth space and paper products for serving. Campers can then buy tickets to try some delicious food. All proceeds benefit The Ronald McDonald House. Prizes will be awarded for "Best Presentation" and more!

June 12th, 13th, 14th: Pirate Weekend! NEW!
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults. "Arrr Maties", it's our first Pirate Weekend. Dress like a pirate, talk like a pirate, walk like a pirate, and enjoy pirate themed games all weekend. Wear your pirate costume for a contest Saturday night and enjoy "Pirates Of The Caribbean: The Curse Of The Black Pearl." (Rated PG-13) Be there for more Pirate Fun at intermission or you will be forced to walk the plank!

June 19th, 20th, 21st: Fathers Day Weekend.
Friday night Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts. Dads compete for the title of "Best Male Leg at Sunsetview". Saturday night enjoy a Live Band. Sunday we will have a special Fathers Day Breakfast.

June 26th, 27th, 28th: Chocolate Frenzy Weekend.
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults. Enjoy chocolate themed activities and games all weekend. Look for chocolate treats at the Snack Bar. Participate in a Chocolate Tug Of War Touney. This event will be for ages 13 and up, and teams will consist of 6 members. We will also have a Chocolate Balloon Toss for the younger crowd. All the fun will be followed by a "Chocolate Slop Hop!"

July 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th: Fourth Of July Weekend.
Note Change: Thursday night (this week only) Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts. We will have a full schedule of activities. Friday night enjoy a DJ Dance. Our annual Fourth Of July Parade will be held on the 4th. Decorate your bikes, strollers, golf carts, etc and join us in celebrating freedom in our own Sunsetview style. The town of Monson will hold its annual Summerfest celebration. We will have our annual Charity Auction Saturday evening to benefit The Ronald McDonald House.

July 8th: Wednesday Movie night begins for the summer.

July 9th: Thursday night Bingo for adults begins for the summer.

July 10th, 11th, 12th: Sunsetview's 39th Birthday.
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults. Come celebrate your campgrounds birthday with Camper Carnival Games. We will have Face Painting, A Pie Eating Contest and more! Join us for a Birthday Party Saturday night complete with cake! After enjoy some nostalgia with an Oldies DJ Dance.

July 17th, 18th, 19th: Annual Beach Dance.
Friday night Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts. Come dance in the sand at a DJ Dance with Christopher Robin. Featured activities include a Volleyball Tourney for ages 13 and up, Children's Beach Games, and other fun! We will also have our annual Chicken BBQ served on the beach. (fee)

July 24th, 25th, 26th: Christmas In July.
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults. Santa and his elves will visit Saturday Night. Help us transform the campground into a winter wonderland to welcome them by decorating your campsites. We will have a Holiday Ball Saturday night to get us all in the Christmas spirit.

July 31st, August 1st, 2nd: Pick Your Ponies, It's Weekend At The Races.
Friday night Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts. Our Children's Obstacle Course will be held this weekend, three age divisions, 6 and under, 7 through 9, and 10 through 12. Saturday evening August 1st , we will have our annual Spaghetti Supper. This meal is cooked and served entirely by the Sunsetview Kids and all proceeds benefit The Ronald McDonald House. We will hold our annual Nite At The Races Saturday evening. Fast fun for the whole family!

August 7th, 8th, 9th: Annual Car And Motorcycle Show.
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults. Enjoy our Car And Motorcycle Show and cast your vote for your favorites. Saturday night enjoy a Live Band.

August 14th, 15th, 16th: Island Luau.
Friday night Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts. Enjoy all the fun of an Island Luau. Have a special meal served on the beach (fee) while you enjoy the island sounds coming from our DJ Christopher Robin. Activities include Make Your Own Boat Contest (youth and adult divisions) Two Person Boat Race (13 and up), Limbo, and Children's Beach Games.

August 21st, 22nd, 23rd: Celebrity Karaoke!
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults. Did you ever want to rock out like Pearl Jam, or just be one of a kind, like country star Minnie Pearl? Here is your chance to dress up as your favorite performer and live out your dream! We will have Prizes Awarded in two age categories, 15 and under and 16 through adult.

August 28th, 29th, 30th: Halloween. **
Friday night Children's Fun Hour and Adult Darts. Watch our campground experience a truly terrifying transformation! Help us by decorating yourselves and your campsites! Trick or Treating throughout the campground. A Costume Parade And Contest will kick off our DJ Monster Bash! Also featured is our annual Spook Ride. A fee will be charged to benefit The MS Society. Sunday morning join us for a "Halloween Hunt" for ages 6 and under. **Please note we have a visitor limit on this weekend and all visitors must be registered in advance.

September 4th, 5th, 6th, 7th: Labor Day Weekend.
Friday night Pokeno and Cribbage for adults. Enjoy a full schedule of activities which will feature our annual Seasonal vs Weekender Games, Bingo and Pokeno Marathons, Interactive Scavenger Hunt, and more. Saturday night we will have a DJ Dance. Note change: Sunday night we will have our Chinese Raffle to benefit The Ronald McDonald House which will cap off our fundraising efforts for the season! Great items for a great cause!!

Dates To Remember in September:
Saturday Evening, September 12th Sunsetview Home Movies Part 1.
Saturday Morning, September 19th Annual Seasonal Meeting.
Saturday Evening, September 19th Sunsetview Home Movies Part 2.

October 9th, 10th, 11th, 12th: Columbus Day Weekend.
Friday night Adult Darts. All of our regular activities return for one last time before the cold arrives. Scarecrow Making at crafts will be featured. Also, carve a pumpkin and enter your creation in our annual Pumpkin Carving Contest. New this year we are adding a youth division. We will have our last DJ Dance and Karaoke evenings of the season.

October 16th, 17th , 18th: Campground Closes.
This will be the last camping weekend. See you next year for more fun!