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1006 Route 209
Dingmans Ferry, PA 18328

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Campground Events

Memorial Day Weekend 2009:
“DingFest 5” – The Fifth Annual Dingmans Campground Music Festival
Saturday 23 May 2009 from 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Riverfront Stage.
Free to campers and open to the public!  Tickets available in the campground office.
Performances by Gregg Cagno & Friends.

Independence Day Weekend 2009:
Delaware valley Raptor Center – Raptor Show
Saturday 04 July 2009 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Riverfront Stage.
Free to campers and NOT open to the public.
Link:   http://www.dvrconline.org/

Labor Day Weekend 2009:
Pocono Snake & Animal Farm Show – Animal Show
Saturday 05 September 2009 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Riverfront Stage.
Free to campers and NOT open to the public.
Link:     http://poconosnakeandanimalfarm.com/

Area Events & Attractions

Milford Music Festival
2009 dates and schedule still pending (usually in July).  Please check the link below for updates.
Outdoor live music venue in charming Milford, PA (9 miles from Dingmans Campground).  Celebrating live music featuring well known and new artists performing jazz, classical, blues, rock, folk and more!

Link:     www.MilfordMusic.org

Peters Valley Craft Center
Small local village of craft workshops including blacksmithing, ceramic, fibers, fine metals, photography, woodworking and special topics.  The workshops are taught by nationally / internationally recognized and accomplished artisans in their fields.  Peters Valley is only 3 miles from Dingmans Campground!
Link:     www.petersvalley.org

·         Free Annual Open House
Sunday 03 May 2009 from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM
Family Oriented event!

·         Annual Craft Fair
Held at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in nearby Augusta, NJ
Saturday & Sunday 26-27 September 2009

Shawnee Mountain
Shawnee Mountain is a local winter Ski Resort and Summer Water Park.  Shawnee hosts festivals and events through summer and fall.  Shawnee Mountain is only 15 miles from Dingmans Campground.
Link:     www.shawneemt.com

·         Shawnee Celtic Festival
27 & 28 June 2009

·         Annual Fireworks Show
04 July 2009

·         Poconos Wurst Festival (New This Year)
18 & 19 July 2009

·         Pocono Garlic Festival
5 & 6 September 2009

·         Rodeo & Chili Cook-Off
26 & 27 September 2009

·         Timber and Balloon Festival
16 -18 October 2009

Independence Day Fireworks
Many local venues host fireworks displays on or near the July 4th Holiday.  Please visit the links provided to find out the dates and times for fireworks displays.

·         Camp Speers-Eljabar YMCA:     www.campspeersymca.org

·         Fernwood Resorts:      www.fernwoodhotel.com

·         Shawnee Mountain:     www.shawneemt.com

Area Horseback Riding
Directions to these local horseback riding destinations are available in our campground office.  Also check the links provided for pricing, schedule and reservation requirements.

·         Camp Speers-Eljabar YMCA:     Weekends Only!      www.campspeersymca.org

·         Fernwood Resorts:     www.fernwoodhotel.com

·         Malibu Dude Ranch:   www.malibududeranch.com

·         Sugar Mountain Carriages & Stables:
98 West Sugar Mountain Road
Bushkill, PA  18324

570-588-3063
Horseback trail rides for 1-4 people and 1-7 hours long.
Reservations required and cash only.

Black Bear Film Festival
10th Annual film festival held in Milford, PA.  Small venue screenings of the works of new and independent filmmakers.

16-18 October 2009
Link:     www.BlackBearFilm.com

New Jersey State Fair (Formerly Sussex County Farm & Horse Show)
New Jersey’s largest fair event, with amusement rides for all ages and agricultural competitions.  Hosted annually at the Sussex County Fairgrounds in nearby Augusta, NJ (only 10 miles from Dingmans Campground).
31 July to 09 August 2009

Link:     www.newjerseystatefair.org

Millbrook Village, NJ
Millbrook Village is a re-creation of a working 19th Century country village, established to educate visitors on the way of life in the 1850-1900 Era.  Authentic period-specific crafts and trades are demonstrated.  The featured annual event is “Millbrook Days”, which is always held on the first full weekend in October.  Millbrook Village is 15 miles from Dingmans Campground.

Link:     www.millbrooknj.com

Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC)
PEEC advances environmental awareness, knowledge, and appreciation through hands-on experience in a natural outdoor classroom.  Bird watching, nature weekends, hiking trails, history, park tours and more are offered at PEEC.  PEEC is located only 4 miles south of Dingmans Campground.

Link:     www.peec.org

Friends of the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area
Non-Profit organization established to foster and support the historical, scientific, educational, interpretive, recreational and natural resource management activities of the park.
Link:     www.friendsofdewa.org

·         2009 Lecture Series and Family Fun Days:

Educational lectures and Family Events.
Link:   http://www.friendsofdewa.org/LS2009ALLRevised.pdf

Area Waterparks
The following waterpark attractions operate during the summer months:

·         CamelBeach Mountain Waterpark:    http://camelbeach.com/

·         Mountain Creek Waterpark:      www.mountaincreekwaterpark.com

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Dingmans Choice Outdoors, Inc. (operating as "Dingmans Campground") and Dingmans Choice Adventure Outfitters, Inc. are
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