Nestled at the foot of Willard Peak and surrounded by the tranquil waters of the Great Salt Lake and lush fruit orchards, our family-friendly campground offers breathtaking views that truly captivate the senses. Celebrating 60 years as a KOA, this serene retreat has been a haven for nature lovers seeking an escape from the hustle and bustle of city life since 1964. Discover the wonders of the Bear River Migratory Bird Refuge, famous for its incredible avian diversity, or witness the majestic buffalo at Antelope Island State Park. Adventure awaits in the nearby canyons, where you can hike, fish, hunt, ski, and golf amidst stunning landscapes. ATV enthusiasts will love the Shoshone and Mantua trail systems, while history buffs can explore the Golden Spike National Historic Site. Easily accessible, historic downtown Ogden and Salt Lake City offer even more to discover. Whether you're looking for adventure or relaxation, our campground promises an unforgettable experience, complete with a refreshing pool and picturesque vistas to enjoy. Join us in creating lasting memories with us! Pool: OPEN in Summer. Max pull thru: 120 feet. Your hosts: James, Kristan, Talon & Emily
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Starts: 11/30/2024 - Ends: 01/02/2025
Saturday after Thanksgiving - January 1 | Ogden Municipal Gardens Christmas Village illuminates Ogden's downtown area with magnificent displays and holiday lights every year from the Saturday after Thanksgiving through January 1. Spectators find themselves in a dazzling winter wonderland set aglow with Christmas lights and a unique setting of cottages modeled after Santa's village at the North Pole.
Electric Light Parade and Opening Ceremony, Ogden's holiday season begins the Saturday after Thanksgiving with the Electric Light Parade that fills Washington Blvd from 22nd Street to 26th Street. The parade is full of elaborate floats, sensational themes, and fantastic performers. Santa always plans his arrival in Ogden for this day. He comes in on the last float of the parade and when he reaches Municipal Gardens, he flips the magic switch to turn on the lights and illuminate all of Christmas Village. Parade floats are on display along 25th Street through the night, live entertainment is featured in the amphitheater, and the opening ceremony wraps up with a spectacular fireworks show. It's the official kickoff to a month-long celebration of all the magic Christmas brings. For more information about participating in the parade, please call 801-629-8547.
Santa's Castle - Santa greets children in his castle Monday through Friday, from 6pm to 9pm, and on Saturday, from 5pm to 9pm. All children are invited to visit with Santa and share their wish lists and Christmas letters. Photos with Santa are available for $5 and proceeds benefit Christmas Village.
Train Rides - Come take a ride on The Polar Express Train. Travel through a tunnel featuring artwork done in glow-in-the-dark paint. The train rides are available Monday through Friday, from 6pm to 9pm, and on Saturday, from 5pm to 9pm. The train is located on the east side of the park, near the Fallen Firefighters Memorial. Take a Jupiter Train ride around Christmas Village. The Train runs Friday, Saturday, and Monday nights, from 6 to 9pm. Pick-up and drop-off are located on 25th Street, north of the Ogden Amphitheater entrance.
Starts: 11/29/2024 - Ends: 12/01/2024
For nearly 70 years, The Nutcracker by Ballet West has been one of Utah's most beloved traditions, kicking off the holiday season each year in Ogden. The longest-running Nutcracker in the country, Ballet West's glorious production features fantastical sets, gorgeous costumes, and spell-binding special effects that will take you on a whimsical journey to the land of the sweets and around the world! Experience a fantasy wonderland come alive with the timeless story, Tchaikovsky's unforgettable score, and Willam Christensen's iconic choreography. Whether you've witnessed it once or dozens of times, The Nutcracker will capture your heart and reignite your imagination. Share the magic of this cherished classic with your family Thanksgiving weekend.“The best Nutcracker in the United States” -New York Times
CANCELLATIONS: If you need to cancel your reservation, please call 435-723-5503 before the deadlines below to receive a refund of your deposit, less a $20 administrative cancellation fee.
** We will NOT honor any cancellations made thru e-mail**
RV and Tent Sites: You must give 7 days cancellation notice. Call call us by 4 p.m., seven days before your scheduled arrival. Reservations made after these deadlines require nonrefundable deposits.
Cabins (Rustic & Deluxe): You must notify us by 4pm, at least 14 days prior to your arrival. Cancellations made after the deadlines will result in forfeiture of full deposit. Reservations made after these deadlines require nonrefundable deposits.
Special Events & Holidays: You must notify us by 4pm, at least 14 days prior to your arrival. Cancellations made after the deadlines will result in forfeiture of full deposit (Special Event weekends we observe are Pioneer Days, Hill Air Force Air Show & Peach Days) Reservations made after these deadlines require nonrefundable deposits.
Groups: Groups (larger than 4 sites) Require a 30 day Notice of Cancellation.
Refunds & Early Departures: There will be no refunds for early departures.
• No refunds are given due to the discomforts of nature, including no-shows and early checkouts.
• No refunds are given on or after the arrival date.
• Refunds will be processed using the original credit/debit card, with no exceptions.
• The cancellation policy may be amended during a Regional/National travel disruption.