
Cobourg East Campground
Things To Do at the campground.
A List of Events planned for 2010 is at the bottom of this page.There are many activities to do in the campsite - some organized and some not.
Here are some examples ...
This is the Paper Boat Race which is always lots of fun for the children.
Here is the Playground - more fun for the kids.
And here is the sandbox - being used by a group of creative artists ...
This is an organized game for children of all ages ...
... and the pool is always popular ...
...and a successful day's fishing also appeals to all ages
There are also seasonal activities, such as ...
Halloween
Canada Day
Christmas in July
Carnival
Sportsday
Thanksgiving Celebrations
Things To Do in the area ...
Sandy Beaches.
The town of Cobourg sits on the shores of Lake Ontario and boasts one of the best beaches in the area. The beach is flat and wide and a great place to spend a day. The beach is beside the Marina, and there is always activity there during the summer months. The town also has many places for eating and entertainment
In another part of Victoria Park is the Flower Clock - always a beautiful spectacle!
Historical Buildings.
There are many interesting Historical Buildings within easy reach of the campground. These include ...
Cobourg City Hall and detail of the cupola.
Grafton Inn.
This was the Stage Coach stop in past times.
Now it's a restaurantShopping Mall.
The Northumberland Mall is only 6 km away, and has a wide selection of big name stores such as Sears and Zellers, and many specialty stores, including a jeweller, an art print shop, a music store, and many others. There is also a bowling alley inside the Mall, with an amusement arcade attached.
Golf and Mini Golf.The area has several good golf courses, and mini-golf is also available for enthusiasts.
R.V. Service and Repair.
There are several R. V. service and repair facilities within reach of the campground.
Please remember-
Children under 6 need accompaniment at all activities within the campground
All children, under 16 must be accompanied by an adult while participating in the wagon rides.
Volunteer help is always appreciated!
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of Events - 2010 |
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Date |
Activity |
Time/Location |
Information |
| Saturday - May 8 |
Craft |
1 pm at Store | Mother's Day Craft |
| Saturday - May 22 | Camp Meeting
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1 pm Rec Hall
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Coffee/Donuts Each person brings a dish to share plus own plates,cutlery etc. |
| Saturday - June 5 |
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| Saturday - June 12 |
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| Saturday - June 19 | Craft
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1 pm at Store
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Father's Day Craft
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| Saturday - June 26 | 50's Night | 7 pm at Rec Hall | Strawberries/Ice Cream $2 charge. 50's Music/games/ contest |
| Thursday - July 1 | Family Bingo | 7 pm at Rec Hall | Cards $2 or 3 for $5 Everyone Welcome |
| Friday - July 2 | Family Movie Night | Dusk behind Store | Bring chairs and blankets |
| Saturday - July 3 | Canada Day Parade |
2 pm at Store |
Decorate Bikes, Wagons, etc. |
| Sunday - July 4 | Pancake Breakfast |
9 am in Rec Hall |
No Charge. Bring plates, cutlery, etc. |
| Friday - July 9 | Kid's Bingo and Movie | 7 pm in Rec Hall | No Charge Family Movie |
| Saturday July 10 | Craft
Wine and Cheese Party
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1 pm behind Store
7.30 pm at Rec Hall
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Bring a coloured T-Shirt or buy one for $5 Games, Races, etc. Bring snacks to share - wine is supplied |
| Saturday - July 17 | Kid's Pool Olympics
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3 pm at Pool
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Games, races, etc.
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| Friday - July 23 | Family Night | 8 pm at Rec Hall | Christmas Movie |
| Saturday - July 24 |
Christmas in July Parade Pot Luck Dessert Party
Vote for the best decorated site |
1 pm at Store 2 pm at Store
8.30 pm at Store |
Meet Santa at the Rec Hall Each person bring a Dessert to Share plus own plates, cutlery.
etc.
1 ballot per site |
| Friday - July 30 | Family Bingo | 7 pm at Rec Hall | Cards $2 or 3 for $5 Everyone Welcome |
| Saturday - July 31 | Children's Wish Carnival Street Dance |
1 pm at Playground 6.30 pm in front of Store |
Games, Face Paint, Bake Sale Etc. Everyone Welcome |
| Sunday - August 1 | Pancake Breakfast March of Dimes |
9 am Rec Hall
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No Charge
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| Monday - August 2 |
March of Dimes |
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| Friday August 6 | Family Night | 7.30 pm at Rec Hall | Horse Races |
| Saturday - August 7 | Pool Tournament |
11 am in Store |
All Ages |
| Saturday August 14 | Amazing Race
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9 am at Store
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Pre-registered participants
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| Friday - August 20 | Craft | 7 pm at Rec Hall | Create a boat for tomorrow's race |
| Saturday August 21 | Create-a-Boat Race |
2 pm at Store |
All ages Boats must be made of 2 or more recycles materials. |
| Saturday August 28 | Hillbilly Holiday Wagon Ride Hillbilly Dance |
5.30 pm at Rec Hall
7 pm at Rec Hall |
Pot Luck/BBQ dinner Music, games |
| Friday September 3 | Family Bingo
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7 pm at Rec Hall
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Cards $2 or 3 for $5 TBA |
| Saturday September 4 |
Craft CEC's Duck Race Street Dance |
1 pm at Store 3 pm Along Creek 6:30-11 pm in front of Store |
To be announced Sponsor a duck $2 All Ages Welcome |
| Sunday - September 5 | Pancake Breakfast Pot Luck Dinner |
9 am Rec Hall 5 pm Rec Hall |
No Charge Bring plates, cutlery, etc. Each person brings a dish and a dessert to share. Bring plates, cutlery, etc. |
| Saturday September 12 | Family Night |
8 pm Rec Hall |
Activities to be Announced |
| Saturday - October 9 | Halloween:- Pumpkin Carving Trick or Treat Party/Haunted House |
1 pm behind Store 7 pm Site to Site 8 pm Rec Hall |
No Charge Sign up at store to give out treats Everyone Welcome |
| Sunday - October 10 | Thanksgiving Pot Luck Dinner |
5 pm Rec Hall | Each person brings a dish and dessert to share Bring own plates, cutlery, etc. |
| PLEASE REMEMBER :- Children under 6 years old must be accompanied by a person over the age of 12 for all activities. All children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult to go on the wagon rides. Volunteer help is always appreciated. Some events and activities may be postponed or cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. |
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