Winterfest
hosted by State Parks and Partner
Weekends in December, 2017
Cama Beach State Park
Cama Beach State Park
Saturday, December 2 - Lights On & Deck The Halls
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM T-shirt painting - Whale Room in the Beach House
11AM-3PM Tree Lighting; Make Swags & Wreaths with Fresh Greens; Cookie Decorating; Quilted Ornaments - all at Cama Center
1PM-2PM-ish Guided hike on the Marine Loop Trail - meet at Welcome Center
1PM-4PM **SOLDOUT** Decorate Gingerbread Houses - at Cama Center ($15 per house and pre-registration required, RSVP to (360) 387-1550)
8:45PM–9:45PM Starlight Low Tide Beach Walk - meet south of the cabins
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM T-shirt painting - Whale Room in the Beach House
11AM-3PM Tree Lighting; Make Swags & Wreaths with Fresh Greens; Cookie Decorating; Quilted Ornaments - all at Cama Center
1PM-2PM-ish Guided hike on the Marine Loop Trail - meet at Welcome Center
1PM-4PM **SOLDOUT** Decorate Gingerbread Houses - at Cama Center ($15 per house and pre-registration required, RSVP to (360) 387-1550)
8:45PM–9:45PM Starlight Low Tide Beach Walk - meet south of the cabins
Saturday, December 9 - Winter Outdoors
11AM-12PM-ish Guided hike to Cranberry Lake - meet at top of Cama Hill (east of Main Drop Off Shelter - intersection of paved road and Service road trail)
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-1PM and also 1PM-3PM Fire Starters & Outdoor Winter Camping Skills-Identical agenda at each session: lecture, make fire starters, make a fire-meet at the flag pole
11AM-3PM Make Swags & Wreaths with Fresh Greens; Cookie Decorating; Quilted Scarves - at Cama Center
1PM-4PM **SOLDOUT** Decorate Gingerbread Houses - at Cama Center ($15 per house and pre-registration required, RSVP to (360) 387-1550)
4:30PM-5:30PM-ish Guided night hike to Bluff Overlook - meet at Welcome Center
11AM-12PM-ish Guided hike to Cranberry Lake - meet at top of Cama Hill (east of Main Drop Off Shelter - intersection of paved road and Service road trail)
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-1PM and also 1PM-3PM Fire Starters & Outdoor Winter Camping Skills-Identical agenda at each session: lecture, make fire starters, make a fire-meet at the flag pole
11AM-3PM Make Swags & Wreaths with Fresh Greens; Cookie Decorating; Quilted Scarves - at Cama Center
1PM-4PM **SOLDOUT** Decorate Gingerbread Houses - at Cama Center ($15 per house and pre-registration required, RSVP to (360) 387-1550)
4:30PM-5:30PM-ish Guided night hike to Bluff Overlook - meet at Welcome Center
Friday, December 15 - Dinner & Music
5PM-8PM Songs of the Holidays featuring Heartstrings Band - at Cama Center Reservations suggested: (360) 387-3266
5PM-8PM Songs of the Holidays featuring Heartstrings Band - at Cama Center Reservations suggested: (360) 387-3266
Saturday, December 16 - Winter By the Salish Sea
11AM-12PM-ish Guided hike along the Bluff Trail - meet at Main Drop Off Shelter
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM Marine Migrating Birds & Marine Mammals - in the Whale Room
11AM-3PM Create a Marine-theme ornament - all at Cama Center
12:30PM-2:30PM-ish Bus Tour to Leque Island/Eide Rd to see Migrating Marine Birds. Reserve your seat (360) 387-1550 - meet at Cama Center. If you have a Discover Pass, you are welcome to follow the bus in your own car. Leque Island is one of the Skagit Wildlife Areas.
4:30PM-5:30PM-ish Guided night hike to the Bluff Overlook - meet at Welcome Center
6PM-8PM Music by the "South End String Band". Appetizers, beer & wine available for purchase - at Cama Center
11AM-12PM-ish Guided hike along the Bluff Trail - meet at Main Drop Off Shelter
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM Marine Migrating Birds & Marine Mammals - in the Whale Room
11AM-3PM Create a Marine-theme ornament - all at Cama Center
12:30PM-2:30PM-ish Bus Tour to Leque Island/Eide Rd to see Migrating Marine Birds. Reserve your seat (360) 387-1550 - meet at Cama Center. If you have a Discover Pass, you are welcome to follow the bus in your own car. Leque Island is one of the Skagit Wildlife Areas.
4:30PM-5:30PM-ish Guided night hike to the Bluff Overlook - meet at Welcome Center
6PM-8PM Music by the "South End String Band". Appetizers, beer & wine available for purchase - at Cama Center
Each Saturday in December
We’ll hide a Mark Ellinger GLASS ORNAMENT!!
1. Hunting for the plastic “clue ball”. 2. Hints: see map-posted at Cama Center and at the Welcome Center. Extra Hints: at the Cama Store (open 10am-4pm). 3. Exchange the clue ball for your beautiful glass ornament at the Welcome Center.
We’ll hide a Mark Ellinger GLASS ORNAMENT!!
1. Hunting for the plastic “clue ball”. 2. Hints: see map-posted at Cama Center and at the Welcome Center. Extra Hints: at the Cama Store (open 10am-4pm). 3. Exchange the clue ball for your beautiful glass ornament at the Welcome Center.
Saturday, December 23 - Solstice & Yule
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM Candle making - at the Beach House
2PM-4PM Yule Fire & Yule stories (weather permitting) - at the fire pit
3PM Camano Island Fire & Rescue is bringing Santa & Sparky - central lawn
11AM-3PM Holiday Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM Candle making - at the Beach House
2PM-4PM Yule Fire & Yule stories (weather permitting) - at the fire pit
3PM Camano Island Fire & Rescue is bringing Santa & Sparky - central lawn
Saturday, December 30 - Zombies at the Beach
11AM-3PM T-shirt painting - Whale Room in the Beach House
11AM-3PM Zombie Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM Come Dressed as a Zombie, Zombie face painting, Zombie photos with a green screen - at TBD
11AM-3PM Learn to pack a bug out bag or survival kit - at TBD
7:45PM–8:45PM Starlight Low Tide Beach Walk - at Camano Island SP, meet near the boat launch
11AM-3PM T-shirt painting - Whale Room in the Beach House
11AM-3PM Zombie Toy Boat Building - at the CWB Boathouse
11AM-3PM Come Dressed as a Zombie, Zombie face painting, Zombie photos with a green screen - at TBD
11AM-3PM Learn to pack a bug out bag or survival kit - at TBD
7:45PM–8:45PM Starlight Low Tide Beach Walk - at Camano Island SP, meet near the boat launch
Sunday, December 31 - Lights Out
9:00AM-2PM New Year's Eve Mimosa Brunch - at Cama Beach Cafe (Reservations requested for groups over seven, (360) 387-3266)
8:30PM-9:30PM New Year’s Eve Starlight Beach Walk - meet south of the cabins
9:30PM-10:30PM-ish Guided New Year's Eve hike to the Bluff Overlook - meet at Welcome Center
9:00AM-2PM New Year's Eve Mimosa Brunch - at Cama Beach Cafe (Reservations requested for groups over seven, (360) 387-3266)
8:30PM-9:30PM New Year’s Eve Starlight Beach Walk - meet south of the cabins
9:30PM-10:30PM-ish Guided New Year's Eve hike to the Bluff Overlook - meet at Welcome Center
Monday, January 1 - First Day Hikes
Three hikes are planned - see details
Three hikes are planned - see details
Updated November 7, 2017
