Calendar - Wilderness Presidential Resort

Important Phone Numbers
Reservations
(540) 972-7433 ext. 1
Group Sales
(540) 972-7433 ext. 2
Collections & Maintenance Fees
(540) 972-7433 ext. 3
Security
(540) 972-7433 ext. 5
Housekeeping
(540) 972-7433 ext. 6
Maintenance
(540) 972-7433 ext. 7
Recreation
(540) 972-7433 ext. 8
We are dedicated to providing a fun, family resort. Help us protect your investment by following the posted rules in all areas of the Resort. Feel free to contact the REC Staff with any questions or concerns at
(540) 972-7433 ext. 8 or email [email protected].
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Important Information
Gymnasium:
Full Size Gym, Family Lounge, Weight Room, Restrooms and Shower
Facilities.
Clubhouse:
Ages 18 and Up ONLY. No Alcohol Allowed. Cable TV, Internet Access,
Pool Table, and Complimentary Coffee.
Wilderness Activity Center:
Adventure Course: The course features a Rickety Bridge, Spider's
Web, Postman's Walk, Canyon Jump, Silver Surfer, Swings, Teeter
Totter, and a Zip Line. Weight limit 40-250 lbs.
Fitness Room: Treadmills, Ellipticals, Stair Steppers and Recumbent
Bikes.
Craft Room: Crafting for all ages. Please arrive on time for classes that
are scheduled, classes will be cancelled if no one shows by a quarter
past the hour. Class sizes are limited, first come, first serve.
Miniature Golf:
18-hole Mini-Golf Course. Seasonal Hours and Weather Permitting.
Check schedules for specials, tournaments, and fun activities.
Recreation Activities:
We provide year round activities for all ages. Be sure to check your
2016 calendar for special events and weekend activities each month.
If you have any questions about events please call the Recreation
Department at (540) 972-7433, ext. 8.
All dates and prices listed in this calendar are subject to change. For
the latest and most up to date information, check the Horizons
Magazine and Weekly Activity Schedules in the Gym or posted online
at www.wpresort.com.
Pools:
Paulson Pool: Indoor Heated Pool, Restroom and Shower Facilities.
Open Year Round.
Wilderness Pool: Outdoor, Restroom and Shower Facilities. Open
Seasonally.
Presidential Pool: Outdoor, Restroom and Shower Facilities. Open
Seasonally.
Marina:
Seasonal Hours and Weather Permitting
Upper Lake: Jon Boat Rentals
Lower Lake: Jon Boat Rentals and Paddle Boat Rentals
Fish: Largemouth Bass, Catfish, Bluegill, Crappie, Pickerel, Sunfish
(Release Bass under 12”)
Outdoor Attractions:
Fitness/Nature trail, Playgrounds, Sand Volleyball Court, Basketball
Court, Sandy Beach, Three Wall Racquetball Courts, Tennis Courts,
Horseshoe Pits, Shuffleboard Court, Bocce Ball Court, Softball
Diamond, Disc Golf Course, Picnic Areas, Fire Pits and Pavilions.
Red Barn Grill and Arcade:
Snack Bar, Pool Tables, Video Games, and Music. Seasonal Hours.
General Store:
Groceries, Camping Supplies, RV parts and Souvenirs. Seasonal Hours.
W.I.S.E. Worship Services:
Easter Sunday and every Sunday Memorial Day Weekend through
September in the Clubhouse at 9 a.m. Non-denominational services.
January 2016
Spend a long winter
weekend at Wilderness and
join us for our Winter
Carnival on January 16. We’ll
have winter themed games and
activities along with winter
Tye-Dye and crafts. We’ll be
showing the movie “Frozen”
that night and will have a hot
cocoa bar set up to keep you
warm!
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Call now to book your 2016 Facility Rentals including
the Clubhouse, Pavilion, etc. (540) 972-7433, ext. 2.
3
4
5
6
7
Fri
1
2
New Year’s Day
Snowflake Crafts,
Line Tag, Red
Rover
8
9
Relay Races,
Snowman Fingerprint Pictures
10
RISK Board
Game, Charades,
Snowman Art
11
12
13
14
15
“Chronicles of
Narnia” Movie
Marathon
17
Indoor Volleyball,
Hula Hoop
Contest
24
Pickleball,
Cornhole
Tournament
31
Pictionary, Winter
Scavenger Hunt
Sat
16
Winter Carnival,
Tye-Dye, Bonfire,
Dodgeball
18
19
20
21
22
Pass the Parcel,
Ping Pong, The
Game of Life
MLK Day
25
23
26
27
28
29
30
Hot Chocolate
Social, “Marley &
Me”, SPUD
February 2016
Sun
Mon
1
Tue
2
Wed
3
Thu
4
Fri
5
Sat
6
Rabbit Hole Tag,
Heart & Hands
Valentines, Buzz,
“Rudy”
7
8
9
10
11
12
Indoor Flag
Football,
Kids Wii Party,
Big Game Bash
14
Hugs & Kisses
Candy Bingo,
Marriage Trivia
Night
Join us for our Big Game
Bash in the Clubhouse on
February 7! See weekend
activity schedule for more
details.
Contact Reservations for
specials on rentals.
21
Candy Heart
Scavenger Hunt,
Kids Social
15
Steal the Bacon,
Belly Double
Circle Tag
16
17
18
19
22
20
Ships & Sailors,
Pool Tournament,
What Time is it
Mr. Wolf?
Presidents Day
Animal Sounds,
ABC Hunt,
“Hitch”
28
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23
24
25
26
27
Coffee & Donut
Social, Gotcha!,
Dingball,
29
Remember to submit your Photo Contest photos by March 1st!
March 2016
Sun
Mon
Host a St. Patty’s Day
Party at the Clubhouse!
Call (540) 972-7433, ext. 2,
for more information.
6
Wilderness Photo Contest
pictures are due by
March 1! Contest
winner will have their
picture featured on the
cover of the Horizon.
Join us March 26-27 for an
Easter weekend of fun
activities for all ages!
7
Tue
1
Wed
2
Thu
3
Fri
4
8
9
10
11
14
15
16
17
Jelly Bean Count,
Peeps Bingo, Egg
Toss
Easter Sunday
18
21
22
23
24
19
Paper Bunny Art,
Partner Tag,
“Gnomeo &
Juliet”
St. Patrick’s Day
Easter Egg Prints,
Cornhole, Egg
Carry Relays
27
12
Lucky Charms
Breakfast, Four
Leaf Clover Races,
“Just My Luck”
Potato Sack Races,
Rainbow Chain
Craft for
St. Patrick’s Day
20
5
Musical Chairs,
Leprechaun Hunt,
“Paddington”
Penguin Races,
Shamrock Art,
Horseshoes
13
Sat
25
26
Auction, Egg
Dying, Egg Hunts,
Easter Bunny
Pictures
28
29
30
31
April 2016
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Do you own or work for a business that would like to help sponsor our
9th Annual Car & Bike Show that supports the Wounded Warrior Project? For
more information contact Laura at [email protected] by April 15.
3
4
5
6
7
Fri
1
2
Bird Feeders,
“Cloudy w/ a
Chance of Meatballs” Double Feat.
8
9
Jelly Bean Relay,
Watercolors,
Scooter Races
10
We’re celebrating Earth Day
with activities on April 23. Join
us for our Make It Neat & Eat
event by signing up in the Gym.
When you clean your lot up
and leave your trash bagged on
the side of the road, we’ll pick it
up. Free Lunch provided to
signed up participants.
Rainbow on a
Stick, Freeze Tag,
Hoopla, Family
Game Night
11
12
13
14
15
Giants, Wizards
& Elves Game,
“Home”
17
18
19
20
21
22
Earth Day
Magic Carpet,
Sand Volleyball,
One Touch Rugby
16
Suitcase Relays,
Umbrella Craft,
Jefferson Jeopardy
Kite Building,
Floor Hockey,
Candy Bar Bingo
24
Sat
25
26
27
28
29
23
Make It Neat &
Eat, Recycle for a
Tree, Flower Seed
Cups
30
Chips & Salsa
Social,
Piñata Fun,
Dead Ant Tag
May 2016
Sun
1
Mon
2
Tue
3
Wed
4
Thu
5
Fri
6
7
Maracas Craft,
Everyone’s It Tag,
Crab Soccer
Mom’s vs. Kids
Relays, Flowers for
Mom Craft,
Mom’s Night Out
Cinco de Mayo
8 Mother’s Day 9
10
11
12
13
Mom’s Golf FREE
& receive a 1/2
Price Paddle Boat
Rental.
15
22
16
17
18
19
20
Best Decorated
Site, Tye-Dye,
Parade, Lawn
Chair Movie
21
Knock Out,
Military Cards, Ice
Cream in a Bag
23
24
Four Corners,
Johnny Oops!,
“Hunt for the Red
October”
29
14
Scooter Ball, Pig
Out Cookie Carry,
Water Balloon
Toss
Frisbee Baseball,
Crossed & Uncrossed, “Horton
Hears a Who”
Start the Summer Season off
with us over Memorial Day
Weekend! The weekend kicks
off with a bonfire Friday night,
then Saturday morning join us
for our Dodgeball Tournament,
sign your team up in the Gym by
10 a.m.! While you’re there,
sign-up for our Best Decorated
Site Contest too!
Sat
25
26
27
Bonfire
30
Memorial Day
31
28Flea Market,
Dodgeball Tourn.,
Parade Flags,
Adult Karaoke,
Patio Party
It’s the perfect time of year to use our Adventure
Course! Groups of 10 or more can make a reservation
to use the course by calling (540) 972-7433, ext. 2.
June 2016
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
1
Thu
2
Fri
3
4
Bonfire
5
6
7
8
9
Sat
10
Frozen T-shirts,
Nukem Volleyball,
Derby Cars
9th Annual Car
& Bike Show,
Lawn Chair
Movie
11
Cyclops Tag,
Bocce Ball, Lawn
Chair Movie
Bonfire
12
Kids Night Out starts
when school lets out!
Kids ages 6-12 can join us
from 6 - 8 p.m. every
Tuesday Night during the
summer. For $8, your
child will get to play
group games, have snacks
and hang out! Sign-ups
are in the Gym, space is
limited.
13
14
15
16
H.O.R.S.E., The
Game of Washers,
Shark & Octopus
Tag
Bonfire
19Father’s Day 20
Dad’s Golf FREE
& receive a 1/2
Price Paddle Boat
Rental.
26
17
21
22
23
24
Kids Kamp Session 1 - Ages 6-12, 9:30a -4:00p, Limited Availability
Kids Night Out
27
28
Freeze Pop Bingo,
Ultimate Frisbee,
Knock Out
Kids Night Out
Bonfire
29
30
18
Dad’s vs. Kids
Kickball, Flag
Football, Outdoor
Band
25
Colortime
Wilderness Shirts,
UNO Tourn.,
Casino Night
July 2016
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Remember to bring supplies with you to decorate your
campsite, bikes and golf carts for our July 4th Weekend’s Best
Decorated Site Contest and our Bike and Golf Cart Parade!
3Best Decorated 4
Site, Tye-Dye,
Parade, Dive-In
Movie
10
Independence Day
11
Ships & Sailors,
Water Balloon
Fun, Celebrity
17Hoola Hoop 18
July is full of our favorite
events like our Mr./Miss
Wilderness Pageant,
Wilderness Regatta, Mud Tug,
Family Carnival,
Dive-In Movies and
Outdoor Bands. Be sure to
check out the Summer Horizon
for more details!
Contest, SPUD,
Lawn Chair
Movie
24Shark Attack, 25
Rock Paper
Scissors Train,
Cracker Whistle
31
Pass the Water
Relay, Scavenger
Hunt, Soccer Fun
5
6
7
Fri
1
12
8
13
14
15
21
22
26
Bonfire
27
28
Carnival, Kid
Karaoke Night &
Family Dance
23
Kids Kamp Session 2 - Ages 6-12, 9:30a -4:00p, Limited Availability
Kids Night Out
Regatta, Mud
Tug, Midnight
Bingo
16 Family
Bonfire
20
Softball Tourn.,
Pageant, Karaoke,
Pool Party
9 Wilderness
Bonfire
Kids Night Out
19
2 Flea Market,
Bonfire
Kids Night Out
Sat
29
Family
Beach Olympics,
Parking Lot Picasso, Outdoor Band
30
Civil War Re-enactment
Kids Night Out
Bonfire
Summer Small
Business Saturday
August 2016
Sun
Mon
1
Tue
2
Wed
3
Thu
4
Our Hawaiian Luau is a great
way to celebrate all of the fun
Wilderness has to offer! We’ll
be judging our 4th Annual
Watermelon Carving contest at
the Luau too. Bring your
family and friends out for
all of the fun!
8
Balloon Squat
Relay, Wolf in the
Hen House Tag,
Basketball
14
9
10
11
16
17
18
12
19
Secret Frog,
Suitcase Relays,
Piñata Fun
Bonfire
21
22
23
24
Water Volleyball,
The Card
Game Spoons,
Cyclops Tag
28
Treasure Hunt,
Scrabble for
Scrabble, Capture
the Flag
25
26
Bonfire
29
30
31
Sat
6
Bonfire
Kids Night Out
15
5
Bonfire
Kids Night Out
7
Fri
Greased Watermelon Games, Down
by the Bank,
Hawaiian Luau
13
Family Balloon
Tower Contest,
Scooter Games,
Outdoor Band
20
Water Brigade,
Scar Wars,
Smuggler,
Dive-In Movie
27
Steal the Bacon,
Minute To Win
It Family Game
Night
September 2016
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
There’s still time to sign-up for the Pink Heals Color Rush
5k & 1 Mile Fun Run! See our website, wpresort.com, for
more information on how to register.
Back to school means some of
our amenity areas close during
the week. Boat & Mini Golf
rentals can be done from the
Gym Monday-Friday.
Outdoor Pools close for the
season on September 5.
Thu
1
Fri
2
3
Bonfire
4
Best Decorated
Site, Tye-Dye,
Parade. Lawn
Chair Movie
11
5
6
7
8
12
9
13
14
15
16
Water Brigade,
Three Leg Races,
Bocce Ball
18
Wolf in the Hen
House Tag, Wall
Ball, Who Started
the Motion?
Pink Heals Color
Rush 5k
Mud Tug, Messy
Twister, “Brave”
17
Ultimate Football,
Ice Cream in a
Bag, Bonfire
19
20
21
22
23
Ding Ball,
Toe Fencing,
“How to Train
Your Dragon”
25
Flea Market,
Basketball Tourn.,
Teddy Bear Tea
Party, Karaoke,
Pool Party
10
Bonfire
Labor Day
Sat
24
Lighthouse
& Ships,
Washington
Apples, Bonfire
26
27
28
29
30
October 2016
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
1
Are you planning a holiday party for your family or business? Our Clubhouse is the perfect place
to celebrate! Call 540-972-7433, ext. 2, to inquire about available rental dates in December.
2
3
4
5
6
7
Alien Invasion,
Board Shuffle,
Leaf Rubbings
9
Steal the Bacon,
Balloon Races,
Fall Tree Craft
16
Fall fun is in the air this
month! Join us for Hayrides,
Apple Cider Socials, Fall
Scavenger Hunts & more!
We’ll celebrate all the fun
Halloween has to offer on
October 29 with October Fest,
a Costume Contest,
Trunk-or-Treating, a
Halloween Dance & the
Haunted Trail!
10
11
12
13
14
17
Hot Potato,
Pumpkin Bowling,
Musical Hoops
15
Fall Hayride, Dogs
& Cats Game,
Bonfire
Columbus Day
18
19
20
21
22Heads Up
7-up, Trick-orTreat Tote Bags.
Haunted Trail
24
Grapevine, Crab
Soccer, Build a
Monster Craft
30
8
Pumpkin Painting,
Apple Cider
Social, Bonfire
Wall Ball,
Moveable
Mummies Craft
23
Dodgeball, Balloon
Stomp, Flag
Football, Bonfire
25
26
27
28
29October Fest,
Magic Show
Halloween Dance,
Haunted Trail
31
Halloween
November 2016
Happy Thanksgiving!
Sign-up by November 16, to
participate in our Wilderness
Thanksgiving Dinner on
November 19. Space is limited.
Join us for our Small Business
Saturday to support local
merchants this holiday season!
Help benefit our local food
pantries by purchasing
tickets for raffle prizes at the
event!
Sun
Mon
Tue
1
Wed
2
Thu
3
Fri
4
Sat
5
Scavenger Hunt,
Pool, Monopoly,
Leaf Turkey Craft
6
7
8
9
10
11
Pass the Parcel,
Loose Caboose,
Sorry!
Election Day
13
14
15
Veteran’s Day
16
17
18
Bingo, Animal
Sounds, Family
Relays
20
21
22
23
24
Thanksgiving Day
Tissue Paper
Ornaments,
Apples to Apples
Long John Stuff,
Line Switch, Paper
Plate Pumpkins
Craft
19
Wilderness
Thanksgiving
Dinner
Scoot & Grab,
Popcorn Turkeys,
Knock Out
27
12
28
29
30
25
26
Small Business
Saturday
Floor Hockey,
“Open Season”
December 2016
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Join us for some Holiday Mini Golf this December!
Rentals will be available during Gym operational
hours. See Activity Schedule for more details.
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5
6
7
Thu
1
Fri
2
8
9
18
12
13
14
15
16
17
Breakfast With
Santa, Freeze
Tag, “The Polar
Express”
19
20
21
22
23
Hippity Hop
Races, Snow
Shooters, Phase 10
25
10
Red Light Green
Light, Christmas
Word Scramble,
“The Grinch”
Pickleball, Great
Minds, Reindeer
Hat Craft
Santa will stop by for a
visit on December 17.
We’ll enjoy his favorite
breakfast of pancakes &
OJ. We’ll be playing some
Reindeer games too that
are always fun. Don’t forget we’ll be taking pictures
with Santa too!
3
Milk & Cookie
Social, Parlor
Volleyball, “A
Christmas Story”
Around the World
Ping Pong, Candy
Cane Bird Feeders
11
Sat
24
Accordion Tree
Ornaments,
“Charlie Brown
Christmas”
26
27
28
29
30
31
“A Muppets
Christmas”
Noisemaker Craft,
SPUD
Christmas Day
New Year’s Eve
9220 Plank Road, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
540-972-7433 www.wpresort.com