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Can't-Miss Fall Events of 2023 at Jellystone Park™ Tyler

The first day of fall is right around the corner and the team at Jellystone Park™ Tyler is ready for it! From experiencing the bright fall colors, to the chilly nights relaxing around the campfire, camping in the fall is a no-brainer! Plus, our Texas campground offers 3 themed weekends for you to choose from! These events provide you with activities from sun up to sun down, so be sure to pick the theme that will interest your family the most. Keep reading for a few of our top fall events you won't want to miss!

Join us for our Halloween Weekends and enjoy a spook-tacular time.

Halloween Weekends: Sept 22 - Oct 29

Calling all witches, goblins, and ghosts! A fang-tastic Halloween ex-fear-ience awaits with a magic pumpkin patch, trick or treating, site decorating contest, or even costume contests. Plus, take advantage of our water attractions before they close on Oct 29!

Pajama party weekend is perfect so that you can relax before the holidays.

Pajama Party Weekends: Nov 3-5

Jump into your favorite PJs and get ready for a cozy weekend with a movie night, campfire, and putting the bears to bed! This weekend is perfect for the family to relax and create lasting family memories before the holidays. You will get to enjoy themed activities Friday - Sunday, and many of our open attractions such as gem mining, mini golf, jumping pillows, and more!

Head around the world with yogi bear and enjoy some fun activities!

Around the World: Nov 10-12

Take a spin around the globe with us as we discover different countries in a whole new way with world trivia, letters to veterans, and more! Veterans, extend your stay and book between Nov 5-12, and enjoy 50% OFF your campsite or cabin with valid ID with promo code HERO.

Fall camping is always more fun when you have awesome themes and activities to participate in! Plus, our Texas family campground offers a variety of non-peak season deals to help you save on your fall camping trip. Be sure to check out a full list of our can't-miss fall events with our full event calendar here.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the Piney Woods? What are the benefits of Piney Woods camping?

The Piney Woods is a sprawling and dense forest of pines. This majestic forestland is home to plenty of interesting fauna and wildlife. Staying at our East Texas campground gives you the chance to see the Piney Woods up close and expierence its beauty.

What makes you one of the best campgrounds in Texas for families?

We’re known as one of the best family campgrounds in Texas due to the countless activities and attractions we have to offer! If you’re looking for a Texas campground with a water park and pools, you’ve come to the right place. Our Water Playground is great for kids and features various water blasters, cannons, and slides, while our spacious swimming pool is perfect for kids and adults alike! We also have laser tag, jumping pillow, mini golf, themed events, and more. You can view all of our attractions here.

How far away is your Texas campground from Dallas?

Lucky for you, we offer some of the best camping near Dallas, because our Camp-Resort is located only an hour and a half away. We also offer some of the best RV camping and cabin rentals near Dallas, with 15+ accommodation types!

Why should I stay at your East Texas campground over other campgrounds in the area?

Our campground near Dallas is in the heart of East Texas and has a variety of cabin & campsite options! Plus, we offer many more attractions and activities than any other campground nearby - including our water playground, pool, jumping pillows, mini golf, themed events, and more. These attractions, plus our friendly staff, set us apart from other Piney Woods campgrounds.

Do you offer Winter Texan/snowbird camping at your Texas camping resort?

Yes, we do! We offer a variety of long term accommodations, making our Camp-Resort one of the best extended stay campgrounds in Texas. If you’re looking for a monthly RV park in Texas that has numerous RV site types to choose from, we’ve got you covered. We also have numerous cabin types for those who don’t own an RV, but would still like to enjoy snowbird camping in Texas. You can learn more about our monthly campground here.