Eby's Pines Campground in Northern Indiana Amish Country

Eby's Pines RV Park & Campground provides entertainment for the whole family. We have bingo, hayrides, children's activities and church services on-site almost every weekend.

About the Activity Schedule:

Events in Red are Area wide events.
Events in Black are our Activities within the Campground

MAY 2008
May 2-3	May Fest Shipshewana! Visit the Trading Places Web link on the Local attractions page! The Trading Place.
May 9-11	Mother's Day Crafts for Kids and Sunday Mother's Day Coffee & Pastries at the Camp Store! Happy Mother's Day Moms!
May 16-17	Middlebury Community Wide Garage Sales. Check out Middlebury's Chamber of Commerce.
May 22	Summer Special Check-In Pot Luck Dinner
May 24-26	Pool Opens! Games, Crafts, Entertainment, Texas Hold-em, Church w/Les Gandy Golf cart and Bike parade.
May 24-26	The Great Race XXVIII, Elkhart, IN 5k, 10k and half marathon runs, inline skate "Criterium" and half-marathon, ABR Bike "Criterium" and ABR road race, even canoe and kayak races. for more info call 574-296-5890 or www.TheGreatRace.net
May 30-31	Sweetheart Weekend: Wine & Cheese Social (over 21 only) Couples Games: Not so newly wed, Battle of the sexes....etc...
JUNE 2008
June 6-8	Easterfest Weekend: Easter Bunny, Egg hunt, games and Gospel Music
June 12-15	Embrace the Pace Days in Nappanee, IN. For more info visit Nappanee Chamber of Commerce
June 13-15	Military, Fire, Police Weekend: 20% off Camping with valid Service ID. Father's Day Craft for kids, Evening Activities, Tug of War Contest, Church with Les Gandy "Reclaimed" Sunday Free Coffee and Pastries for Father's at the Camp Store! Happy Father's Day Dads!
June 13-14	Rhapsody in Green, Island Park, Elkhart, IN. for more info call 574-295-7275 or visit elkhartindiana.org
June 20-22	Eby's Pines 40th Anniversary Celebration! You won't want to miss this one! Buy one night get the second night at 40% off! Huge Birthday Party with Cake, Clowns, Games & Prize!!
June 20-22	Elkhart Jazz Festival, Elkhart, IN for more info call 800-597-7627 or visit www.elkhartjazzfestival.com
June 21	Pumkinvine Bike Ride Goshen IN 574-266-1362 Pumkinvine.org
June 27-29	Annual State Road 120, 120 Mile Garage Sale and Chocolate Lover's Weekend: Chocolate Pie eating contest, Chocolate bar Bingo, and other Chocolate games and prizes. Bring your favorite Chocolate recipe for our Chocolate Lover's Evening Dessert Potluck Gathering!
JULY 2008
July 3-6	Celebrate the 4th: Evening Entertainment, Horse Shoe Tourney, Texas Hold-em, Golf Cart/Bike Parade, Sunday Magic with Illusions to Illustrate, Magic with a Message!
July 11-13	Eby's Annual Kids Carnival (games, prizes) Clown, face paint, balloon art, funny skits, and even a Pinata!
July 18-20	Christmas in July: Site Decoration and Golf Cart Decoration Contest. Santa and Mrs. Claus pay us a visit! White elephant gift exchange game. Bring a wrapped inexpensive new or used gift to play. Games for both kids and adults!
July 18-26	Elkhart County 4H Fair, Goshen, IN 4Hfair.org
July 25-27	Wild West Weekend: Chili Cook off (bring your favorite recipe you may win!) Penny Dig for Gold, Country Style Line Dancing, Gospel Music, Golden Coin Candy Guess.
July 31-Aug. 3	Amish Acres Arts and Crafts Festival, Nappanee, IN. For more info call 800-800-4942 or visit amishacres.com
AUGUST 2008
August 2	8th Annual Classic Car Cruise-In & Hog Roast Dinner: Cruise-In 10am-2pm: Hog Roast Luncheon, Evening entertainment, kids crafts, games.
August 3	Ruthmere Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social, Elkhart, IN 574-264-0330 or ruthmere.org
August 8-10	Hawaiian Luau Weekend: Pool Party, fun and games, tasty summer dish pot luck gathering, bingo. and Middlebury Summer Festival in downtown Middlebury.
August 15-17	Kids Olympics: Silly, Fun, crazy and challenging Olympic Games.
August 22-24	Ahoy Mate's Pirate Weekend: Pirate's, Buried Treasures, Scavenger Hunt. Sunday Church Service with Pastor Paul Koepke, Pot luck brunch immediately following service.
August 23	Island of Blues Festival, Island Park, Elkhart elcotheatre.com
August 29-Sept. 1	Labor Day Weekend: Kids games/crafts, Horse shoe Tourney, Texas Holdem, Golf Cart & Bike Parade, Evening Entertainment.
SEPTEMBER 2008
Sept. 5-7	Annual Halloween Weekend: Haunted Pavilion, Pumpkin Carving, Hayride & Trick or Treating. Grandparent's Day: Free Coffee and Pastries at the Camp Store on Sunday!
Sept. 5-6	Bristol Hills Story Telling Festival, Bristol, IN check out bristolhills.net
Sept. 12-14	Annual Halloween Weekend: Haunted Pavilion, Pumpkin Carving, Hayride & Trick or Treating.
Sept. 13-14	Bonneyville Mill Celebration & Craft Fair (Sat. & Sunday only)
Sept. 19-20	Middlebury Fall Festival Downtown Middlebury becomes a showcasee for the bounty of the season with farmers market, enticing seasonal crafts, antiques and homemade foods.
Sept. 27	Michiana Mennonite Relief Sale, 4 H fairgrounds Goshen, IN 574-849-8881 for more information.

For more fun things to do check out the many recreation facilities our campground offers, as well as the exciting local attractions in the area.

Important Visitor Information:

Shipshewanna Flea Market: Open May 6 - Oct 31 2008. Hours are Tuesdays 8am to 5pm, Wednsdays 8am to 3pm. Antique auction Wednesday beginning at 8am.

American Countryside Farmer's Market: Open year-round: Fall and Winter Hours are Thursday 8am to 4pm, Friday 8am to 7pm, and Saturday 8am to 4pm. Spring Hours are Thursday, Friday, and Saturday 7am to 3:30pm.