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Activities and Theme Weekends

The daily activities at DunRomin' build memories all week long,
and there's something new every weekend . Start each day with a complimentary cup of freshly brewed coffee and congenial conversation at our commissary/gift shop where you'll find that "much needed" item as well as items you didn't know you needed. Check out activities through out the region at  bluffcountry.com.

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Daily Activities

We have activities every day of the week.  Take a look at some of the things you can do while you are here:

  • Relaxing
  • Wagon rides
  • Swimming
  • Playground
  • Games
  • Mini golf
  • Game Room
  • Biking
  • Fun Cycles
  • Bird Watching
  • Berry Picking
  • Nature Walk/Talk
  • Basketball
  • Softball
  • Shuffleboard
  • Volleyball
  • Horseshoes
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Movies
  • Card games
  • Shopping
  • Theme Weekends - 2008

    In addition to our daily activities you will enjoy all of the extras during one of our theme weekends.  Click on a month to see what's in store.

    April | May | June | July | August | September | October



    April

    April 11-May 1 — Early Spring Season
    For the hardy sportsman! Water and electric sites are available without reservation.  We don't offer extra activities this time of year but the fish are biting and the turkeys are gobbling.  The shower house is heated and the water is hot.


    May

    Caledonia Farmer's Market every Saturday 8-2 & Sunday 10-2.

    May 2-22 — Spring Season
    Enjoy great camping and daily activities at reduced rates!

    May 2, 3, 4 — Spring Clean - Up, Free Camping!
    Stay this weekend for free if you help us for four hours with our spring clean up and park projects.  You may also choose to relax all weekend while enjoying our low spring rates. Caledonia/Houston city wide garage sales held this weekend.

    May 9, 10, 11 — Mother,s Day
    Celebrate with Mother Nature. Bring Mom to the free breakfast Sunday morning.

    May 16, 17, 18 —
    Spring Grove Sytende Mai Fest-Be an honorary Norwegian!

    May 23, 24, 25, 26 — Memorial Day Holiday
    We open our heated pool on Saturday. Show off your talent at our talent show for a chance to win free camping. Prizes for all entrants. Bring a crazy cap for the Mad Hatter Wild Tea Party with Eco-educator, Carol Jacobs. Carol will also be offering other eco-fun activities throughout the weekend.    We will also have BINGO, volleyball tournament, horseshoe tournament, Kids games, wagon rides and more. (3 night minimum stay for advanced reservations)


    June

    Caledonia Farmer's Market every Saturday 8-2 & Sunday 10-2.

    May 30 - June 12 School's Out! Summer Season Begins! Celebrate the end of the school year by burning your old school papers in your campfire.  We will have activities and the pool is heated.  Saturday evening and Sunday morning Yoga with Dawn Buttera Gregor, founder of  Barefoot Yoga Center in Rochester.  All ages and experience welcome.
    June 7 & 8, Laura Ingalls Wilder Days , Burr Oak, IA

    June 13, 14, 15, — Father's Day
    Mini golf tournament. Father/child look alike contest. Bring a milk carton for the father/child boat building and racing in the Romin' Regatta.  Saturday evening and Sunday morning Yoga with Dawn Buttera Gregor, founder of  Barefoot Yoga Center in Rochester.  All ages and experience welcome.
    June 14 & 15, Caledonia Founders Day Family Fun Fest

    June 20, 21, 22, — DunRomin' Park's 35th/ Minnesota's 150th Birthday Party
    Celebrate our birthday and Minnesota's Sesquicentennial with us.  
    June 21, Houston Nature Center Summer Soltice Celebration
    June 22, Houston County Airport Fly-In Breakfast

    June 27, 28, 29, — Christmas In June/ Wild Food Class
    Santa makes a rare summer appearance. This will be your last chance to see Santa for six months as he visits every campsite with treats and a jolly laugh.   We are excited to offer you an opportunity to meet and learn from author/educator Sam Thayer .   His book, The Forager's Harvest will be available for sale in the store, don't forget to have it autographed!  All ages welcome, parent /child (if under 14 years).


    July

    Caledonia Farmer's Market every Saturday 8-2 & Sunday 10-2.

    July 3, 4, 5, 6 — Independence Day Holiday
    Celebrate America.  Enjoy 'Family Fun Fest' and the best fireworks in the county at nearby Eitzen.  Settle back on Saturday evening to the bluegrass sounds of recording artists,  Bob Bovee and Gail Heil  Opening act, folk artist Christina Johnson.  The volleyball and horseshoe tournaments are huge favorites this weekend. (4-night minimum stay for advanced reservation July 3th-6th)
    July 3-4 Eitzen Family Fun Fest & Fireworks

    July 11, 12, 13 — DunRomin' Dog Daze
    Dogs are family too!  This weekend we honor that 4-legged member with an old fashioned fun match dog show.  No pedigrees required here.  Bring your dogs costume, favorite toy, treat & most importantly, leash.

    July 18, 19, 20Camp Winnebago Benefit, sponsored by the LaCrosse Area Coulee Chordsmen.   Barbershopper Singers from near and far gather for this 'Poor Man's International'. Enjoy Saturday night's competition.   Pancake breakfast and ecumenical service on Sunday.

    July 25, 26, 27 — Americana Weekend
    Wear your straw hats and gather the lawn chairs and blankets for our al fresco Americana performance on Saturday evening. The Goedtke Family bluegrass band will entertain on Saturday evening.
    Houston Hoedown Days all weekend


    August

    Caledonia Farmer's Market every Saturday 8-2 & Sunday 10-2.

    August 1, 2, 3 —  Sweet Corn Weekend
    Bring your plate and appetite to celebrate the harvest with our giant sweet corn feed.  We provide the area's sweetest corn and butter.  

    August 8, 9, 10 — Sweet Corn II Weekend
    So good the first time, we decided to do it again!   Bring your plate and appetite to celebrate the harvest at our giant sweet corn feed.

    August 15, 16, 17 — Houston County Fair
    Just five miles away, you can enjoy the excitement of the county fair by day and relax in the glow of your campfire by night.
    Caledonia - Houston County Fair Aug. 13-17

    August 22, 23, 24 — Halloween
    Prizes will be awarded for the best costume and the best decorated camper.  Join us in the shelter for our costume party and torch light wagon rides.  Bring candy and a camera for the trick-or-treaters.   Plan to be entertained and educated when you attend a weed-walk with Eco-educator, Carol Jacobs.  Carol will also be offering other eco-fun activities throughout the weekend.

    August 29, 30, 31 & September 1,  — Labor Day Holiday
    The pool is still open. Join in the volleyball and horseshoe tournaments and kid games throughout the weekend. We'll host a night of BINGO.  Join us for summers last camping hooray.  (3 night minimum stay for advanced reservations)
    August 30, La Crescent Community Wide Rummage Sale


    September

    Caledonia Farmer's Market every Saturday 8-2 & Sunday 10-2.

    September 2 - October 19 — Fall Season
    Warm days, cool nights and fall colors — all at reduced rates.  Fall is the best time to camp!  We'll have movies and wagon rides so plan to spend some time with us. Crowds are down this time of year so getting a great spot is easy, even at the last minute. Reservations are not neccessary.
    September 6, Caledonia city wide garage sales
    September 11 - 15,   LaCrescent Apple Festival
    September 27 -  October 5 , October Fest, La Crosse


    October

    September 4 - October 21 — Fall Season Continues
    Minnesota's M.E.A weekend lands on October 18 - 21.  Take the kids camping while they are out of school. Warm days, cool nights and fall colors — all at reduced rates.  Fall is the best time to camp!  We'll have games, movies and wagon rides so plan to spend some time with us. Crowds are down this time of year so getting a great spot is easy, even at the last minute. Reservations are not neccessary.
    September 27 - October 5, Oktoberfest , La Crosse, WI
    October 4, City Wide Garage Sale, Houston
    October 4 & 5, Fall Foilage Festival, Spring Grove



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    Biking

    Fishing

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    Camp Fire

    Picnicing

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    Birdwatching

    Biking

    Fishing

    Hiking

    Camp Fire

    Picnicing

    Volleyball

    Softball

    Wildlife

    Swimming

    Birdwatching

    Biking

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    Camp Fire

    Picnicing

    Volleyball

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    DunRomin' Park Campground

    DunRomin' Park Campground
    12757 DunRomin' Drive
    Caledonia, Minnesota 55921
    507/724-2514
    dunromin@acegroup.cc

          

    In the Heart of Minnesota Historic Bluff Country
    Where Good Friends and Memories Are Made

    Woodall's Rated and Inspected
    Member of:
    - Green Routes
    - Historic Bluff Country, Inc.
    - Minnesota Resort & Campground Association.
    - National Association of RV Parks and Campground