Celebrate America Week is already underway at Sea Pirate Campground, and the biggest weekend events are still ahead.
As of Thursday, July 2 around 6:00 PM, many of the early-week activities have wrapped up, but there is still a full holiday weekend of red, white, and blue fun waiting for campers.
From the annual Gift Auction to pool games, live music, crafts, Bingo, the USA-themed golf cart parade, and 4th of July activities, Sea Pirate Campground has plenty planned for families, kids, friends, and campers of all ages.
Whether you are already here, arriving for the weekend, or checking the schedule before heading over, here is what is still happening during Celebrate America Week.
Main Event: Gift Auction on Friday, July 3
The main event for Celebrate America Week is Sea Pirate Campground’s annual Gift Auction on Friday, July 3.
This is one of the biggest events of the week and a Sea Pirate favorite. Campers can browse prizes for men, women, children, and even pets. There will also be 50/50, Grand Prize, and Super-Grand Prize tickets available for an additional fee.
Doors Open for Gift Auction
Friday, July 3
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Head to the Activities Center to look at all the prizes and get ready for the auction.
Gift Auction Prize Calling
Friday, July 3
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Ticket number calling begins promptly at 7:00 PM. Please be sure to have your tickets ready.
Friday, July 3: Red, White, Blue, and Gift Auction Fun
Friday is packed with campground activities leading into the Gift Auction.
Jumping Pillow
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Wristbands must be worn and will be checked.
Balloon Pop Relay
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Head to the field by the pool to play.
Poolside Bingo
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM
Head to the pool to participate in Poolside Bingo. Winners will receive a coupon for Queen Ann’s Galley or the Treasure Room.
USA-Themed Golf Cart Contest
2:00 PM – 2:15 PM
Meet the Activities staff by the office. Winners will be announced at 2:15 PM sharp.
USA-Themed Golf Cart Parade
2:15 PM – 2:30 PM
Follow the Activities staff around the campground and show off your decorated golf carts.
Waterslide Race
3:00 PM – 3:30 PM
Meet by the pool and see who can make it down the slide the fastest.
Doors Open for Gift Auction
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Head to the Activities Center to view prizes and purchase additional tickets.
Gift Auction Prize Calling
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Prize calling begins promptly at 7:00 PM. Have your tickets ready.
Saturday, July 4: Celebrate the 4th at Sea Pirate Campground
Saturday is July 4th, and Sea Pirate Campground will celebrate with a full day of family-friendly activities, pool fun, live music, and classic campground games.
Jumping Pillow
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Wristbands must be worn and will be checked.
Ceramics
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
Meet in the Treasure Room to paint. Cost ranges from $1–$15, depending on the piece selected. Acrylic paint is used and can stain clothes.
Trivia
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Head over to the pool to play Trivia.
Live Music on the Pool Deck
2:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Go to the pool deck to listen to live music and enjoy the holiday atmosphere.
Team Handball
2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Meet by the pond to play.
Pool Noodle Race
3:30 PM – 4:00 PM
Meet at the pool and bring your friends to play.
Sunday, July 5: Keep the Holiday Weekend Going
Celebrate America Week continues Sunday with more poolside fun, music, crafts, games, and Bingo.
Jumping Pillow
9:30 AM – 11:00 AM
Wristbands must be worn and will be checked.
Capture the Flag
11:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Head to the field by the pool to play.
Live Music by the Pool
12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Head to the pool to hear live music.
Sudsy Sunday
12:30 PM – 12:45 PM
Meet on the field and play in the bubbles. Bubbles must be rinsed off before going back in the pool.
Outdoor Tie Dye
1:30 PM – 2:30 PM
Meet on the field by the pool and do some tie dye. Fee applies.
Open Craft Hour
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Meet in the Treasure Room and pick out a craft. Cost ranges from $2–$5.
Sponge Toss
4:30 PM – 5:00 PM
Meet at the pool and bring your friends.
Jumping Pillow
5:30 PM – 6:30 PM
Wristbands must be worn and will be checked.
Bingo
7:00 PM – 8:30 PM
Meet in Swashbuckler’s Hall to play.
$1 per board. Cash only.
Weekend Highlights for Families
Celebrate America Week is one of those Sea Pirate Campground weeks where families can make a lot of memories in just a few days.
Here are some of the biggest highlights still ahead:
- The annual Gift Auction
- USA-themed golf cart contest and parade
- Poolside Bingo
- Waterslide Race
- Live music on the pool deck
- July 4th pool activities
- Tie dye and crafts
- Sudsy Sunday
- Bingo in Swashbuckler’s Hall
For kids, it is the kind of weekend where every day has something new to do.
For parents, it is a chance to slow down, enjoy the campground, watch the kids make friends, and soak in the holiday weekend together.
Years from now, these are the moments families remember:
Decorating the golf cart.
Running to the pool.
Watching ticket numbers get called at the Gift Auction.
Dancing near the pool deck.
Playing one more game before the weekend ends.
That is what Celebrate America Week at Sea Pirate Campground is all about.
Questions and Answers About Celebrate America Weekend
What is the main event for Celebrate America Week?
The main event is the Gift Auction on Friday, July 3.
When do the Gift Auction doors open?
Doors open Friday, July 3 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
When does Gift Auction prize calling begin?
Prize calling begins Friday, July 3 at 7:00 PM sharp and runs until 9:00 PM.
Is there a golf cart parade?
Yes. The USA-themed golf cart contest and parade take place Friday, July 3. The contest begins at 2:00 PM, winners are announced at 2:15 PM, and the parade begins immediately after.
Are there activities on July 4th?
Yes. July 4th includes Jumping Pillow, ceramics, trivia, live music on the pool deck, team handball, and a pool noodle race.
Is there live music this weekend?
Yes. There is live music on the pool deck on Saturday, July 4 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, and live music by the pool on Sunday, July 5 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Are wristbands required for the Jumping Pillow?
Yes. Wristbands must be worn and will be checked during Jumping Pillow sessions.
Is Bingo cash only?
Yes. Sunday night Bingo is $1 per board and is cash only.
Are there craft fees?
Yes. Ceramics range from $1–$15, Outdoor Tie Dye has a fee, and Open Craft Hour crafts range from $2–$5.
Is Celebrate America Weekend family-friendly?
Yes. Celebrate America Weekend includes activities for kids, families, friends, and campers of all ages.
Celebrate the Holiday Weekend at Sea Pirate Campground
The holiday weekend is here, and Sea Pirate Campground still has plenty of fun planned.
Whether you are excited for the Gift Auction, decorating your golf cart, relaxing by the pool, listening to live music, playing games, or watching the kids make summer memories, Celebrate America Week is a great time to be at Sea Pirate Campground.
Make the most of the weekend, enjoy the activities, and celebrate red, white, and blue campground fun with family and friends.
