Theme Celebrations
You’ll Get a Kick Out of Our Themed Spectacles
There’s always a reason to celebrate, and at Great Escapes RV Resorts Bryan-College Station, family and friends will enjoy a variety of activities, games, crafts, and more during our theme festivities. From traditional holidays like Mother’s Day and Halloween to unique events, come party with us! Check out our calendar and book your themed celebration at our premier RV park near College Station today!
All activities and dates are subject to change without notice.
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February 21-23, 2025
Paws and Pals
Calling all pet lovers and their furry friends—it’s time for a Paws and Pals celebration! This event is all about the special bond between you and your pets, with a day full of fun activities for both humans and animals. Start the day with a friendly “Paw Parade” where pets and their owners can show off their unique styles in a costume contest. We’ll also have a doggie play area, complete with agility courses, fetch challenges, and dog-friendly treats.
There’s something for everyone, including pet adoption information, pet care tips, and a “Best Friends” photo booth where you and your pal can snap some cute pictures to remember the day. For the human side of the event, we’ll have games, crafts, and pet-themed snacks to enjoy. Whether you’re here to show off your pet’s tricks or just have a good time with your four-legged friends, Paws and Pals is the perfect way to celebrate the joy our pets bring to our lives!
February 28, 2025 – March 2, 2025
Mardi Pardi
Laissez les bon temps rouler! (Let the good times roll!) Join us for a Mardi Pardi celebration filled with colorful fun, lively music, and plenty of Mardi Gras magic. We’ll bring the spirit of New Orleans right to the resort with a family-friendly twist. Get ready for a parade with beads, masks, and festive costumes, where you can catch some fun surprises!
Enjoy delicious Mardi Gras treats like King Cake, jambalaya, and beignets, and take part in a lively craft station where you can create your own Mardi Gras masks and decorate colorful beads. We’ll have music, dancing, and games for all ages, from a family-friendly dance-off to a “Mardi Gras scavenger hunt” with exciting prizes.
This is a celebration of fun, flavor, and festivity, so gather your family, wear your brightest purple, green, and gold, and join us for a Marti Parti that will have everyone saying “Laissez les bon temps rouler!”
March 7-9, 2025
Slime a Palooza
Get ready to get messy at Slime-A-Palooza—the ultimate slime-filled celebration for all ages! This event is a sticky, gooey, and totally fun adventure where you can make, play with, and explore all things slime! Join us for a day of slime-making stations, where you can create your own colorful, squishy slime with endless mix-ins and textures.
We’ll have exciting slime-themed games like “Slime Toss,” “Slime Relay Races,” and even a “Slime Dunk Tank” where you can challenge your friends to get slimed! Don’t forget to show off your slime creations in our “Slime Showcase” and take home your masterpiece in a special slime container.
Whether you’re a slime-making pro or new to the gooey world of slime, Slime-A-Palooza is the perfect way to have some messy fun with your family and friends. So bring your creativity, your love for slime, and get ready for an unforgettable (and wonderfully messy) experience!
March 14-16, 2025
Shamrock Shake
Get ready to shake things up this St. Patrick’s Day with our Shamrock Shake celebration! Whether you’re feeling lucky or just in the mood for some fun, this event is packed with festive activities for the whole family. Start your day with a “Shamrock Hunt” where you can search for hidden shamrocks around the resort and earn special prizes.
Enjoy a delicious treat at our Shamrock Shake stand, where we’ll be serving up minty, creamy shakes with all the toppings you can imagine! There will also be crafts to make your own leprechaun hats, rainbow bracelets, and shamrock decorations. Test your luck with a fun “Pot of Gold” treasure hunt or join the family-friendly St. Patrick’s Day parade with green outfits and hats!
From Irish-inspired music to games like “Pin the Shamrock on the Leprechaun” and a “Lucky Leprechaun Dance,” there’s something for everyone to enjoy. So come on down and shake your way into the St. Patrick’s Day spirit—it’s sure to be a lucky and delightful time for all!
March 21-23, 2025
Spring has Sprung
Welcome the season of renewal with our Spring Has Sprung celebration! The flowers are blooming, the birds are singing, and it’s time to enjoy the beautiful outdoors. Join us for a day of springtime fun with nature walks, scavenger hunts, and flower-themed crafts.
Kids can get creative at our “Seed Planting Station” and take home their own little garden to nurture, while families can enjoy a friendly game of “Springtime Relay Races” or “Hippity Hop” bunny races. We’ll also have a spring-themed picnic with light, fresh foods and homemade lemonade to cool off in the sunny weather.
Don’t forget to explore our “Butterfly Garden” and learn all about local pollinators. With music, games, and plenty of outdoor fun, Spring Has Sprung is the perfect way to celebrate the beauty and joy of the season with your loved ones.
April 4-6, 2025
Family Weekend at Texas A&M
Come together and experience the Aggie spirit with our Family Weekend at Texas A&M! Whether you’re a proud Aggie or just visiting, this special weekend is all about fun, family, and football! Kick off the weekend with a tailgate party featuring great food, games, and plenty of Aggie pride. Get your family into the Texas A&M spirit with crafts, face painting, and games that show off the school’s maroon and white colors!
On Saturday, join us for a family-friendly pre-game event where you can take part in fun football drills and skills competitions before heading to the big game (or cheering from the resort if you prefer to stay close). We’ll have live music, lawn games, and a special viewing party for those who can’t make it to the stadium.
After the game, keep the family fun going with a “Maroon & White Movie Night,” a Texas A&M trivia challenge, and delicious Aggie-inspired snacks. Whether you’re cheering for the Aggies, exploring the campus, or just spending quality time together, Family Weekend at Texas A&M is the perfect way to make lasting memories with your loved ones.
April 11-13, 2025
Whiskers & Wags Fest
Get ready for a tail-wagging good time at Whiskers and Wags Fest—the ultimate celebration for pets and their families! This event is all about our furry friends, with a fun-filled day of activities, games, and plenty of opportunities for bonding with your pets.
Start the festivities with our “Paws Parade,” where you and your pets can show off your best costumes and strut your stuff down the runway. We’ll have doggie play areas with agility courses, fetch challenges, and even a “Pup Talent Show” where your furry friends can showcase their best tricks and talents.
For the humans, we’ll have pet-friendly food trucks, pet care workshops, and craft stations where you can make toys, treats, and accessories for your pets. Don’t forget to snap a cute photo at the “Whiskers and Wags” photo booth to capture the fun memories!
Whether you’re a proud pet owner or just love animals, Whiskers and Wags Fest is the purrfect event for everyone to enjoy a day full of wagging tails, playful paws, and lots of love.
April 18-20, 2025
Eggs-ellent Easter Extravaganza
Hop on over and join us for the Egg-Cellent Easter Extravaganza—a fun-filled day packed with springtime activities, egg hunts, and lots of Easter cheer! Start the celebration with our famous Easter Egg Hunt, where kids of all ages can search for colorful eggs filled with surprises and prizes.
Enjoy a visit from the Easter Bunny, who will be hopping around for photos and handing out special treats. We’ll have fun crafts, including decorating your own Easter baskets and making bunny ear headbands, along with face painting and games like “Bunny Hop Relay Races” and “Egg and Spoon Races” for all ages.
Don’t forget to join in our family-friendly “Egg Toss Challenge” or cool off with some sweet frozen treats from our Easter-themed snack bar. Whether you’re here for the egg hunts, the games, or just to enjoy the spring weather, Egg-Cellent Easter Extravaganza is the perfect way to make Easter memories with your family!
April 25-27, 2025
Go Green Getaway
It’s time to celebrate the beauty of nature and our planet with our Go Green Getaway! Join us for a weekend dedicated to sustainability, eco-friendly fun, and outdoor adventures for the whole family. Start the day with a “Green Thumb Gardening” workshop, where you can learn how to plant your own mini garden or start a composting project to take home.
Explore the great outdoors with a guided nature walk, where you’ll discover local wildlife, plants, and eco-friendly practices to help protect our environment. We’ll also have an eco-friendly craft station where you can make upcycled art and fun green-themed projects to take home as souvenirs.
For a bit of friendly competition, join our “Recycling Relay Race” and see who can sort the recyclables the fastest, or participate in a family scavenger hunt to collect natural items from around the park. We’ll wrap up the weekend with a “Solar-Powered Movie Night” under the stars, where you can enjoy a family-friendly film while learning about renewable energy and green technology.
Whether you’re an eco-expert or just beginning your green journey, Go Green Getaway is the perfect way to connect with nature, learn new sustainability tips, and have fun with your family!
May 2-4, 2025
Viva la Fiesta
¡Olé! Get ready to spice things up with our Viva la Fiesta celebration—a fun-filled day of vibrant colors, lively music, and festive activities for the whole family! Celebrate the spirit of Mexican culture with delicious food, lively music, and plenty of dancing.
Start the fiesta with a family-friendly “Piñata Party,” where everyone can take turns trying to break open colorful piñatas filled with sweet treats. Enjoy crafting at our “Sombrero Decorating Station,” where you can create your own fiesta hats, or join in a “Maracas Making” workshop to create your own musical instruments.
Get your groove on with a “Fiesta Dance-Off” featuring Latin-inspired tunes and a special salsa dance lesson for all ages. And don’t forget to sample some delicious tacos, churros, and agua fresca from our food vendors, or take part in a “Taco Tasting Challenge” to find your favorite flavor.
With games, music, and plenty of festive fun, Viva la Fiesta is the perfect way to enjoy a day of culture, family, and celebration!
