Tired of hearing
the kids saying, “Mom, there is nothing to do!” all summer long? Well, at Flat Rock Bridge, you will always have an answer for
them.
In addition to our wide array of facilities to use at you leisure,
we have a top notch activities staff that always has something fun
planned.
Open May 15th to October 4th, 2008
Reservation line open all year round.
Offering FREE Scheduled Sports, Games and Fun
– 7 days a week during our mid-summer season!
During our mid-summer season, and on selected off-season
weekends, we will offer scheduled daily activities. These will include
sports on our ball field such as whiffleball, soccer, capture the flag and
more. We even have our own version of kickball called Chummyball where you
can win prizes! Other activities will include scavenger hunts, tournaments,
and fun special events that go along with the theme for that week. You will
receive a copy of the schedule when you check in, or you can check one of
the activity bulletin boards where the current schedule is always listed.
Activities are offered for specific ages depending on the skill level, with
consideration to general safety and fun. You will find activities at
different times for ages 3-6 (kiddies), ages 7-12 (youth), ages 13-18
(teens), ages 18+ (adults), as well as many which are offered to all ages
(family). If you are not interested in our activity schedule, or if you are
coming during a time when we do not have scheduled activities, we have many
resort amenities that give you the chance to plan your own fun.
Memorial Day Weekend
(May 23-26):
Enjoy scheduled activities all weekend long.
Tournaments, sports, crafts and more. Entertainment will feature nightly
movies in our theatre, plus
a Saturday night
performance of clowning and fun with
Daniel Forlano and a Sunday
night DJ with music and games. Don’t miss the Duck Slide on Sunday
afternoon where you can win great prizes as you help support the Boys &
Girls Clubs of Maine.
June
Cub Scout Jamboree Weekend
(June 6-8): Hosted by Pack 270 from Pembroke, NH, this weekend
features a full schedule of activities just for Cub Scouts. Badges can
be earned in addition to lots of great fun. Come as a family, or invite
your whole pack. Reserve quickly, this one sells out early.
Fathers’ Day Weekend (June 13-15):
Lots of great activities planned for dad to enjoy some time with his
family. The big finale is on Sunday afternoon with the Fastest Dad
contest on our waterslide and a pool side BBQ lunch ($).
Family Fun Week (June 20-27): You
will enjoy many scheduled activities that involve the entire family.
Scavenger hunts, relays, tournaments, and more. Don’t miss the week long
photo scavenger hunt and our own version of Family Food! Entertainment
will feature several movies in our theatre, plus our complete mid-summer
entertainment schedule will be offered,
featuring the music and fun of TJ Carroll on Sunday night and the
amazing stunts of
Mad Science on Monday
night.
July
Celebrate America Week (June
27-July 4): Join us as we celebrate the 4th of July. Local
fireworks, our own Flat Rock parade (Friday), site decorating contest,
historical character costume contest, bike decorating contest, best pet
costume contest, and more. Our full mid-summer
entertainment schedule
will be offered. Don’t miss the one and only
Johnny the K on Sunday night – pack
your own crazy hat for this one. Also Gary the Silent Clown on Monday,
and a bonus performer is TJ Carroll on Wednesday.
Down East Beach Week (July
4-11): Lots of fun family activities that involve the beach and
coastal activities from Maine. Sand sculpture contest, lobster hunt, and
week long guests have the chance to take part in a lighthouse decorating
contest.
Our full mid-summer
entertainment schedule
will feature the family friendly comedy hypnosis of
Steve Wronker on Sunday night and the music
and fun of TJ Carroll on Monday night.
Maine Fairs &
Festivals Week (July 11-18): Get a taste of the fun events
offered across the state of Maine. We will have a our mini-Balloon
Festival, Schooner Days, Chester Greenwood invention event, and the
annual County Fair Carnival on Sunday afternoon. Bring your own carnival
game and compete for the best booth award, or just come and play the
games as you compete for the great prizes.
Our full mid-summer
entertainment schedule
will feature a hilarious performance from the one and only
Randy Judkins on
Sunday night and the music and fun of TJ Carroll on Monday night.
Christmas in Maine Week (July
18-25): Santa arrives on Sunday morning to greet our guests.
Saturday night we will judge our site decorating contest, and throughout
the week we will have many great activities that show you how folks
throughout Maine celebrate Christmas. Real snow on Monday, and our Polar
Express bell hunt on Tuesday. Our mid-summer
entertainment schedule
features the one and only
Johnny the K on Sunday night and the
hilarious antics of Charlie Who on Monday night.
Maine Sports Week (July
25-Aug 1): Sports are a huge part of family fun in Maine, and
we will celebrate the huge variety of sports that Maine has to offer.
Activities will include our own “hunting” expedition, week long fishing
derby, and many other sports challenges. Our mid-summer
entertainment schedule will feature
a hilarious
performance from the one and only
Randy Judkins on Sunday night, and Gary the Silent
Clown on Monday.
August
Flamingo Beach Week (August 1-8):
This has become one of our favorite weeks as families have the chance to
be creative as they decorate their sites with the famous pink birds.
Prizes awarded on Saturday night. Also many fun activities including
Capture the Flamingo, Sunday beach party, and more. Our mid-summer
entertainment schedule will feature
the music and fun of
TJ Carroll on Sunday night, and the hilarious antics of Charlie Who
on Monday night.
Wild West Week (August 8-15): Go
back in time to the days of cowboys, the gold rush, and covered wagons.
Bring your cap guns for the covered wagon rides, and help Sherriff Andy
protect the gold from the Outlaws. We will also hold a squirt gun
shooting contest at our shooting range and test your riding skills in
our bicycle rodeo. Our mid-summer
entertainment schedule will feature
a hilarious
performance from the one and only
Randy Judkins
on Sunday night and the music and fun of TJ
Carroll on Monday night.
Halloween / Kids Rule
Week (August 15-22): Saturday night will feature our site
decorating contest and our second annual haunted house. Saturday
afternoon we have our costume contest and then let the kids go
trick-o-treating. Fun activities all week long. Our mid-summer
entertainment schedule will feature the one and only
Johnny the K on Sunday night
and the amazing stunts
of the
Mad Science
Halloween Show on Monday night(you
don’t want to miss this!).
Back to
School Weekend (August 22-24): Join us as we gear up for the
big return to school. We will award school supplies as prizes as we
compete in a variety of different games and activities. Once again we
will hold our own “Food Fight” as families compete in fun food related
activities. In addition to nightly family movies in our theatre, we will
have our DJ with music and games on Friday night and a great family
performer on Saturday night.
Labor Day Weekend (August
29-September 1): Enjoy scheduled activities all weekend long.
Tournaments, sports, crafts and more. Entertainment will feature nightly
movies in our theatre, plus Saturday night performer is the one and only
Johnny the K(can’t miss him!)
and on Sunday night a DJ with music and games.
Each week during our mid-summer season (June 20 – August
22) we will offer FREE family entertainment each night. Be sure to check the
activities schedule when you arrive for actual location, time and
performers, as the tentative schedule below is subject to change.
Saturday
Stupendous Human Games
Join us at the gazebo as we play some outrageous games. Families
represent their section of the campground as we compete for top honors.
Some prizes will be awarded and lots of fun will be enjoyed. You will
enjoy watching, but you will have more fun taking part. Always a
vacation favorite! Family Movie
Join us in the Ellsworth Theatre for a recent family friendly movie.
Enjoy the quality sound and picture while sitting in one of our 100
theatre seats
Sunday
Family Entertainers
Professional entertainers will join us with a top notch performance. You
will laugh and clap as you enjoy these family friendly shows.
Shows will feature
music, juggling, skits and lots of fun. See the
Weekly Theme Schedule above for specific
performers.
Monday
Family Entertainers
Professional entertainers will join us with a top notch performance. You
will laugh and clap as you enjoy these family friendly shows.
Shows will feature
music, juggling, skits and lots of fun. See the
Weekly Theme Schedule above for specific
performers.
Tuesday
Chummy’s
Campfire
Join our own Chummy the Bear at our campfire bowl by the river for some
music and games. You will love this opportunity to see Chummy and take a
picture with him, and you will also enjoy the marshmallows he brings for
the kids to roast over the fire.
Wednesday
Mini-Golf Tournament & Challenges
Compete in this fun competition to see who will be this week’s mini-golf
champs. You may also win one of the challenges such as hole in one,
trick shots, or other fun events. Family Movie
Join us in the Ellsworth Theatre for a recent family friendly movie.
Enjoy the quality sound and picture while sitting in one of our 100
theatre seats
Thursday
Teen Night with Music & Tournaments
The teens take over the rec hall and enjoy current music as they compete
in ping pong, pool and air hockey tournaments. Prizes awarded – no one
under 13 allowed. Family Movie
Join us in the Ellsworth Theatre for a recent family friendly movie.
Enjoy the quality sound and picture while sitting in one of our 100
theatre seats
Friday
Family DJ with Games and Music
Our DJ,
Jim Casey,
will take the stage and play current dance hits and then we’ll have some
fun in between songs as lucky guests compete for prizes in short game
show type activities. Family Movie
Join us in the Ellsworth Theatre for a recent family friendly movie.
Enjoy the quality sound and picture while sitting in one of our 100
theatre seats
Be sure to check
the Theme Weeks above for more details on specific acts.
Recreational
Amenities
When staying
with us as our guest, you are invited to enjoy all of our recreational
amenities for free (unless noted with a “$”) during their normal dates and
hours of operation. If you are camping during our off-season, check
with the office to see which amenities will be open, as some have
limited hours or even close.
Giant Waterslide • 3 Playgrounds • 2
Heated Swimming Pools
Ball Field • Craft Shop ($)
1 Mile of River Frontage • Large Recreation Hall & Arcade ($)
Basketball Court • Horseshoe Pits • Pond with Beach
18 Hole Mini-Golf Course ($) • Volleyball Courts
Wagon Rides • Adult Hot Tubs • 100 seat Movie House
Comfort & Convenience
Amenities
Our staff is
pleased to be able to serve you
and to make your stay with us enjoyable and
comfortable.
Large Air Conditioned Convenience Store, Snack Bar
& Ice Cream Shoppe
Laundry Room • 6 Bath Houses with Free Showers
Security Gates • Professional Security Staff
2 Dumping Stations • Visitor Parking Area