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At Jellystone Park, we believe there is nothing better than celebrating our Cajun culture. That's why we have events throughout the year that emphasize Cajun traditions. One of our favorite traditions is our Cochon de Lait weekend. This year, our Cochon de Lait will be held the weekend of March 6th-8th. Have you ever wondered how the practice of Cochon de Lait and fais-do-do got started? So did YOGI BEAR.™ Since he is "SMARTER THAN YOUR AVERAGE BEAR"™ he did a little digging and discovered how these events became a staple in Cajun heritage.

At Jellystone Park in Robert, Louisiana, we welcome scout troops of all kinds! We understand that a scout camping trip isn't just about camping itself, but it's about bonding as a team and the valuable life skills scouts learn during the trip.  Here are some activities scouts can participate in while staying at Jellystone Park, and the skills they'll learn along the way. 

While you've been enjoying the holidays, our park rangers have been working hard getting our Louisiana campground ready for the upcoming year. We have tons of fun activities planned at our camp-resort in Robert, Louisiana, and we wanted to give you an exclusive sneak peek of what's coming up throughout the year.

Read on to see what you have to look forward to in 2020!

With themed activities happening every weekend in October, it's no wonder why fall is the perfect time to visit YOGI BEAR'S JELLYSTONE PARK™ in Robert, Louisiana. Between trick-or-treating, haunted attractions, "hey" rides, and pumpkin patches, there is a lot to do at our Louisiana campground. In addition to all the activities we have planned, another way to get your family involved in the ghoulish spirit of the season is to decorate your campsite! Here are some easy DIY decorations your family can create to get into a spooky mood.

Summer is a busy time here at Jellystone Park in Robert, Louisiana! Park rangers are busy keeping our Louisiana campground beautiful, campers and RVers are busy enjoying the amenities at our camp-resort, and our good friend RANGER SMITH™ is busy keeping YOGI BEAR™ from stealing those pick-e-nic baskets! If you're looking for the perfect time to plan your camping trip now that the little cubs are out of school, this is the list for you! From Memorial Day until August 1st, we have activities and [...]

Ah, summer is here! With the little cubs out of school, it's time to relax and enjoy a few days off. While millions of people will spend lots of energy, time, and money planning their summer vacations this year, we at Jellystone Park in Robert, Louisiana believe a great vacation is closer than you think. Here are our reasons why camping [...]

Ranger Smith works hard to make sure that YOGI BEAR'S JELLYSTONE PARK™ in Robert, Louisiana is a great place to visit for friends, family, bears, and cubs alike. We are home to award-winning recreation and camping facilities that feel like home. In addition to traditional camping pastimes like fishing, campfires, and nature trails, Jellystone Parkalso hosts lots of other great activities—some of them you may not be aware of! Below are our top picks for the lesser-known things to do at Jellystone Park.

Participate in unique outdoor activities

Jellystone Park is much more than a campground. We offer a wide range of activities that will keep the family entertained for your entire visit. That's why we call [...]

In the words of CINDY BEAR™, everything clicks in the spring! That’s why we think now is the perfect time to visit beautiful Jellystone Park in Robert, Louisiana. Here are our top reasons to visit in the springtime!

Special events

YOGI BEAR'S JELLYSTONE PARK™ is home to great events throughout the year to make your camping experience memorable. Spring is no different! Now that YOGI BEAR™ and friends are out of hibernation [...]

There are many ways to make your stay count at YOGI BEAR'S JELLYSTONE PARK™! Our camp-resort in Robert, Louisiana offers plenty of amenities, outdoor activities, and special events throughout the year. Plus, with various programs that allow campers to get rewards and earn free stuff, Jellystone Park will become your new go-to campground in the New Orleans and Baton Rouge areas!

Do you have what it takes to be the ultimate crawfish cookoff chef? Join us for our first annual Crawfish Cookoff on April 6th!

Not a chef? That's okay! Come on down and enjoy tasty crawfish, help vote, and explore the fun of the competition! 

CLICK HERE to download the registration form.