Calendar of Events
No matter what time of year you come, there’s always lots of fun going on at Buffalo Lake Camping Resort thanks to our awesome activities!
Please note: some crafts and activities require an additional fee. All events and activities are subject to change.
April
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April 15: OPENING DAY
Ready, Set, Camp – Open up your camper & get ready to enjoy the upcoming season.
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April 17 – 19: OPENING WEEKEND
Come out of that winter hibernation and wake up for the new season. Spring starts soon, let’s get ready to CAMP!
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April 24– 26: SPRING PROJECT & CAMPGROUND REFRESHER
Lend a hand in completing early season projects and give back to nature by planting trees and receive a thank you certificate good towards your next electric bill. Look forward to a hearty meal after a good day’s work.
May
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May 1 – 3: MONTELLO’S FISH-N-FUN WEEKEND
Join in the festivities happening in and around Montello with Carnival, Crafts & Music. Purchase your Fish-n-Fun button to receive specials or discounts throughout the city including here.
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May 8 – 10: MOTHER’S DAY WEEKEND
Sure to be a family fun-filled weekend – Saturday, make a special gift for mom and Sunday morning the staff makes breakfast, so you don't have to. Moms eat FREE.
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May 15 – 17: ARMED FORCES WEEKEND
A Thank You from BLCR to America's Finest. Plan on attending Saturday evening’s Potluck Celebration, preceded by the Color Guard presentation by the American Legion
*Swimming Pool Opens (weather permitting)!*
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May 22 – 25: MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND
Join us for Wisconsin's unofficial kick off to summer. Magic, Balloons, Karaoke, Bags tournament and BINGO. Plus much more!!!
*Kids Crafts & Activity Program every Saturday begins!*
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May 29 – 31: FRIENDS, FAMILY…AND A PIG WEEKEND
You made it through all the Memorial Weekend activities, enjoy a weekend of relaxing by the campfire with friends and family. Join us for a pig roast.
June
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June 5 - 7: OUTDOOR FUN WEEKEND
Take some time to remember why we love being outside. Outdoor activities all weekend including games, bonfires (and ‘smores!), a live scavenger hunt and more. Get hooked on fishing Saturday and Sunday. (June 6th & 7th) when no license is required.
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June 12 – 14: CARNIVAL WEEKEND
Games. Music. A Show. Did we mention GAMES? What about magic? YES!
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June 19 – 21: FATHER’S DAY
We had a day for Mom so naturally Dad gets one too. Saturday, make a special gift for Dad at craft time. Sunday morning enjoy breakfast made by the BLCR staff. Dads eat FREE!
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June 27: ANNUAL CRAFT & RUMMAGE SALE
Show off your artistic talents or bring your unwanted treasures to sell at the annual campground craft and rummage sale on Saturday, June 27th, 8am - 3pm.
July
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July 1 - 6: 4TH OF JULY WEEKEND
Planned activities include bingo, a cornhole tourney, children’s entertainment and more!!! Fireworks to be announced.
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July 10 – 12: TROPICAL SPLASH WEEKEND
Listen to the sounds of the tropics at the pool area. Plan to gather your friends and family to participate in all the wet and wild activities.
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July 17 – 19: YARD GAME OLYMPICS WEEKEND
Cornhole, Horse Shoes, Jenga… and more! It’s time to go for the gold!
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July 24 – 26: CHRISTMAS IN JULY WEEKEND
Create a special Christmas decoration at craft time and then await the visit from Santa on Saturday evening. Decorate your camper and site. Prizes for the best decorated seasonal and overnight sites.
August
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July 31 - August 2: WESTERN WEEKEND
Giddy-up campers. It's time to put on your chaps and saddle up for some old-fashioned country western fun.
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August 7 – 9: 80’S WEEKEND
Dress up like the 80’s. Take out your jean jacket. Do up your hair. Dance. Best dressed wins a prize!
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August 14 – 16: PIRATE TAKEOVER WEEKEND
Gather your motley crew to participate in a swashbuckling weekend. The only thing more fun than MAKING a boat is SINKING a boat – do you have the aim?
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August 21 – 23: TAILGATE FUN WEEKEND
Celebrate your favorite team in style. Bring your best tailgate dish down to the pavilion, play cornhole and other games, hang out with music and karaoke.
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August 28 – 30: AROUND THE WORLD WEEKEND
Inspired by all our favorite foods, travel around the campground and enjoy learning and experiencing each other’s history and cuisine.
September
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September 4 – 7: LABOR DAY 2026
Craft, BINGO, Corn Hole Tournament, Fundraiser activities all weekend plus Karaoke and more!!!
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September 11 - 13: SUMMER WIND DOWN
Join us for a relaxing weekend to wind down the summer. The sun sets around 7 and we’ll have a fire and s’mores.
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September 19: VINTAGE CAMPER RALLY OPEN HOUSE
Saturday, Open house: 11am – 3pm – Donation of non-perishable items will be collected for the Marquette County Food Bank, as admission.
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September 25 – 27: CAMPGROUND HALLOWEEN AND FUNDRAISER 1
Pumpkin decorating, trick or treating from site to site, and a campground-wide decoration contest are just some of the spooky fun activities planned. Annual Fundraiser.
October
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October 2 – 4: CAMPGROUND HALLOWEEN AND FUNDRAISER 2
Pumpkin decorating, trick or treating from site to site, and a campground-wide decoration contest are just some of the spooky fun activities planned. Annual Fundraiser.
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October 9 – 11: CAMPER APPRECIATION WEEKEND
Last chance to use that camper before it goes into storage… See you in 2026!
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October 16 – 18: LAST WEEKEND OPEN
Join us for an end of season crock pot potluck – bring your favorite soup or chili, reminisce and plan for next year.