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Looking for even more fun during your stay at Great Wolf Lodge? Bring your pack to recharge and relax together while enjoying the carefree adventures of Summer Camp-In.

May 23 - Aug 24, 2025



Summer Campin Seasonal Event 2025
 


Looking for even more fun during your stay at Great Wolf Lodge? Bring your pack to recharge and relax together while enjoying the carefree adventures of Summer Camp-In.

May 23 - Aug 24, 2025



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Never Miss An Exciting Moment

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Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resorts.
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Kids visit with Santa Claus
Snowland

Enjoy festive activities throughout the season from November 28-January 5

Howl o ween
Howl-o-Ween

Get your costumes ready for a Safe & Spooktacular time at the lodge, October 1-31.

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Spring Breakout

Don't miss the fun of our annual spring celebration March 3 – April 30!

Summer Camp-in
Summer Camp-In

Enjoy summertime fun when you take a Summer Camp-In with us between May 27 and August 28!

Family doing yoga at Wake Up with Wiley and Friends at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resort.
Wake Up With Wiley And Friends

Rise and shine! Enjoy morning activities before the water park opens.

A young child draws at an event at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resorts.
Lunch Time Lineup

Take a break from the water park and join us for midday fun.

Two girls smile at the camera while at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resort.
Great Wolf Kids Activities

Join our Ambassadors of Fun throughout the day for kids excitement.

Kids color pictures at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resorts.
Camp H.O.W.L. Kids Club

Blend fun with learning in our Kids Club! Crafts, games, coloring & more.

A girl uses markers to color at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resorts.
Cub Club

Blend fun with learning in the Club Cub! Crafts, games, coloring, & more.

A boy draws and colors
Paws-On Projects

Take a break from the water park and join us for midday fun.

Children taking part in the crafts give away acticty at the great wolf lodge indoor water park.
Crafts Giveaway

Grab your free craft packet for your kids to enjoy throughout their stay

Pack members exercising
Wolfercise Starting Soon: min

Get up and get moving with a fun aerobics class.

Pack member leading a drawing class
Critter Cartoons

Learn to draw the Great Wolf Kids in this guided art class.

A girl lies on the ground with a coloring book at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resorts.
PJ Party with the Great Wolf Kids

Enjoy an evening at the lodge, it is always full of excitment.

Two girls make crafts
Evening with the Great Wolf Kids

Enjoy an evening at the lodge, it is always full of excitment.

Kids watching The Great Clock Tower Show at Great Wolf Lodge indoor water park and resorts.
The Great Clock Tower Show

Watch the Great Clock Tower mural show with songs and stories.

The area for The Forest Friends Show
The Forest Friends Show Starting Soon: min

Watch the Forest Friends mural show with songs and stories.

Two girls smile at the camera
Parent-Free Play at Camp H.O.W.L.

Let us take the lead and entertain the little ones for the evening!

Kids dancing at dance party
Dance Party Starting Soon: min

Show off your moves at our "late-night" dance party.

Balloon animals
Balloon Animals

Watch your ideas come to life! Balloons are twisted into all shapes.

Snowland bingo
Snowland Bingo

When you get five in a row, you win this classic game.

kids doing yoga with Wiley
Yoga Tails Starting Soon: min

Stretch, flex, and breathe as you find zen in a fun family experience.

Great wolf lodge characters in front of a lodge
Character Appearances Starting Soon: min

Meet the Great Wolf Characters throughout the lodge during the day.

parents making art with kids
Arts & Crafts Starting Soon: min

Get creative with a hands-on project that's yours to keep

kid being awarded a master magi certificate
Master Magi Ceremony Starting Soon: min

A daily ceremony welcoming our newest members into the order of the Magi.

the new Great Wolf characters
Adventures of the Great Wolf Pack Starting Soon: min

Gather 'round for a thrilling tale of Wiley and the Great Wolf Pack.

Kids dancing
Hustle and Howl Dance Party Starting Soon: min

Show off your moves at our "late-night" dance party.



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Explore The Lodge

Experience a world of play, all under one roof. Check out the map of our lodge and discover all the adventures waiting for your pack.