Sunsetview’s 2025 Activity Schedule

All activities are subject to change and are weather permitting.

In addition to our fun theme weekends, our regular weekend activity program usually includes a mix of the following: movie nights, crafts, candy bar bingo, and more. And for adults: darts, cribbage, pokeno, corn hole, and bingo.

  • Our charity for 2025 will be The Springfield Shriners Children’s Hospital.
  • Check for events throughout the summer that benefit this great organization.

2025 Activities Schedule
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Click here for an application to our Vendor Fair (PDF).

May 1 Campground Opens
(Weather permitting.)
May 9-11 SPECIAL EVENT: Mom Prom featuring Trailer Trash!
Join us Saturday night for our Mom Prom featuring Trailer Trash, the best modern country band in Western MA!
May 16-18 Musical Bingo With Good Thomas Entertainment
Join us Saturday night for this unique event that’s fun for all ages!
May 23-26 Memorial Day
Kick start summer with a fun-filled weekend including our annual Field Day Events for all ages. Saturday night come down for Country Line Dance Lessons followed by an evening of dancing with Rudy, Dawn, & Rhonda! Sunday night welcome Chalk Dust, an all-teacher band covering rock and alternative tunes.
May 30 - June 1 SPECIAL EVENT: Aquanett
Aquanett performs Saturday night, the experience is wild, flashy, and full of the decadence that marks the 80’s. It’s the sound, the clothes, the hair, but most of all it’s pure fun. It’s New England’s most authentic tribute to the 80’s.
June 6-8 SPECIAL EVENT: Rowe County Band
Back by popular demand! Saturday night join us for a tribute to the greatest female country artists of the 90’s to today with a twist of your favorite rock classics, featuring vocals by the amazing Amanda Rowe!
June 13-15 SPECIAL EVENT: Wicked Peach
Saturday night, be there for the debut of New England’s ultimate rock cover band, Wicked Peach covering your 90’s favorites and more!
June 20-22 SPECIAL EVENT: Redneck Castaway Band, A Kenny Chesney Tribute
Saturday night, experience the thrill and excitement of a Kenny Chesney show, playing the music you know and love with the same outstanding musicianship that has driven Kenny to sell out stadiums all over the country.
June 27-29 Pirate Weekend
Saturday, hang out on the beach for a pre-party in the afternoon. At night join us for a swashbuckling good time with DJ Christopher Robin on the beach! Events include a MYO Pirate ship contest for 12 and under picaroons and a costume contest for scallywags of all ages!
July 3-6 Fourth of July Week
Highlights for the long weekend: An old-fashioned Camp Parade Friday. We have a Guest DJ for Friday night! Saturday, welcome camp favorite Ray Guillemette Jr for Elvis on Parade and King Kountry!
July 11-13 Sunsetview’s 55th Birthday, Featuring Our Vendor Fair and General Gist
Celebrate our birthday with camper carnival games and The Shriners Clowns. Get your birthday shopping in with our Craft and Vendor Fair! Saturday night will feature General Gist who will keep you dancing all night long playing classic rock and blues with an unexpected twist. Click here for an application to our Vendor Fair (PDF).
July 18-20 Beach Dance
Join us for fun in the sun Saturday with DJ Christopher Robin playing all your favorite beach tunes. Featured activities include music on the beach all day, a Limbo Contest for all ages and a Volleyball Tournament for ages 13 and up Saturday night.
July 25-27 Celebrity Christmas In July
Bring your holiday decorations for our site decorating contest. Saturday will feature Christmas crafts and a visit from Santa. Saturday night, dress up as your favorite artist and walk the red carpet on the beach to perform your favorite song in a Karaoke Contest with KJ Dawn B!
August 1-3 Massachusetts Weekend, featuring The 413s (Rain Date for Vendor Fair)
Saturday August 2nd is our Rain date for the Vendor and Craft Fair. Saturday night, welcome back to The 413’s! The hottest new young band in Western Mass playing rock n roll! Be sure to wear all your favorite Massachusetts apparel as you browse booths of a few MA-based businesses and you may just win a Dunkin card!
August 8-10 Luau Weekend
Aloha! Saturday, sit back, relax, and enjoy music on the beach all day. Saturday evening features our famous two-person boat race for ages 13 and above and limbo contests for all ages.
August 15-17 Country Weekend with Southern Rain
Saddle up for a children’s obstacle course. Saturday night, welcome back Southern Rain, playing all your modern country favorites with a little rock and pop mixed in.
August 22-24 Monson Weekend. Featuring Project 267
Celebrate Monson with high energy music from the local musicians of Project 267 on Saturday night. This “must have back” band brings a new wave of rock covers. Saturday, browse booths of Monson-based businesses.
August 29 - September 1 Labor Day, Black Cadillac and Shriners Raffle
Featuring a Pokeno Marathon on Friday Night and a Bingo Marathon on Saturday. Saturday night is the Sunsetview debut of Black Cadillac! This versatile band plays rock covers from all decades. Sunday we will feature our Annual Shriner’s Raffle to benefit The Springfield Shriners Children’s Hospital. Great items for a great cause! Stay till the end! This year we will reveal our fundraising totals for the season and present our check to The Springfield Shriners Children Hospital at the end of the event!
September 5-7 SPECIAL EVENT: Fighting Friday
We are so excited to bring you this band out of Boston, MA. Fighting Friday is known for insane mashups, in any style! See you on the dance floor Saturday night!
September 12-14 SPECIAL EVENT: Aquanett
Once was not enough, Saturday night welcome back Aquanett. This is a full 80’s rock concert brought to life on our stage! Aquanett is one of the most decadent and colorful tribute acts today.
September 19-21 SPECIAL EVENT: Darik and the Funbags
Saturday night, welcome Darik and the Funbags, bringing the best of both worlds: the party feel of the club and the non-stop momentum of a DJ. This is where the fun starts.
September 26-28 SPECIAL EVENT: Trailer Trash
Saturday night, grab your date and come see the most unlikely band ever to hit the urban streets of Western MA! This ain’t what your Grandpa labeled “country” … this is Trailer Trash!
October 3-5 SPECIAL EVENT: Halloween
Decorate yourselves and your campsites with all things Halloween! Friday night we will hold a spooky site stroll. Saturday, join us for a Costume Contest and Trick or Treating. Get in the spirit with a Campsite Decorating Contest with divisions for scariest, most traditional, people’s choice, most interactive and more! We encourage you to have interactive campsites with live actors for our trick or treaters! If you dare, join us for a Monster Glow in The Dark Costume Party.
October 10-13 Columbus Day, Rowe County & Musical Bingo With Good Thomas
Enjoy seasonal favorites, Scarecrow Making and our Pumpkin Decorating Contest. Saturday night join us for some boot stompin country hits with the return of Rowe County! Sunday night join us for Musical Bingo With Good Thomas Entertainment. Fun for the whole family! What a fantastic way to end our entertainment lineup for the season!
October 20 Campground Closes
See you next year for more fun!

Weekend Schedule
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Pirate Weekend

Ahoy Maties, buckle up for an adventurous ride. We are waving the Jolly Roger!! It's Pirate Weekend!!!  (All activities are subject to change and are weather permitting)

Kings Kafe: Located at the back of the pavilion. Stop by for a great meal or a sweet treat.

  • Friday Open 4:30 pm to 10:00 pm. Specials: Clam Strip Roll with Fries $17.00 / Clam Strip Dinner with Fries & Coleslaw $19.00 / Patty Melt with Fries $14.00
  • Saturday Open 9:00 am  to 10:00 pm. Specials: French Dip Sandwich $15.00 / Jalapeno Chicken Burger $11.00
  • Saturday, look for The Kafe out on the beach weather permitting . CASH ONLY ON THE BEACH, so plan ahead you scallywags.
  • Sunday Open 8:00 am to 12:00 pm for Breakfast

Friday June 27, 2025

  • 6:30 pm Registration for Adult Darts: At the pavilion. Fee $3.00. 
  • 7:00 pm SHARP! Adult Darts: At the pavilion for all those seadogs!
  • 7:00 pm  Kids Candy Bar Bingo: At the Beach Tent. We provide the candy. All you need is yourself, and either a highlighter, dabber, or light colored crayon to play. 

Saturday June 28, 2025  Happy Birthday Nicky!!

  • 9:00 am to 5:00 pm Make Your Own "Pirate Ship" Sign Ups: At the office. For buccaneers 12 and under. Be sure to pick up a copy of the contest rules, avast ye!
  • 10:00 am Crafts: At the pavilion. Join Kathy and her crew in making a Wine Cork Mini Pirate Boat.  Please be prompt as there is a limited number of crafts.  Fee $1.00. 
  • 10:00 am Cribbage: At the Beach tent for adults. Fee $2.00.   
  • 12:15 pm Bingo Card Sales Begin: At the pavilion for adults.  
  • 1:00 pm SHARP! Bingo: At the pavilion for adult privateers. 
  • 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm Pirates Pre-Party.  (Weather Permitting.) Party on the beach with DJ Robin the Redbeard for some great pirate tunes, saavy?
  • 2:00pm Kids Fun Hour: At the ballfield. Ages 17 and under. 
  • 5:00 pm Deadline: To sign up your boat for the Make Your Own "Pirate Ship" contest for pirates that are 12 and under.

  • 7:00 pm to 10:00 pm ARRR Matey's it's a Pirate Night for us!!: At "the Sunsetview Lagoon" (Pond). Climb up Jacobs Ladder and begin the quest by joining DJ Robin the Redbeard with his fearless crew for a night of fun! Pack your duffles, your loot and dress your best because this is the best Pirate Party around!!

ALL EVENTS THIS SATURDAY EVENING WILL BE AT THE POND.

IN THE EVENT OF A GALE WE WILL MOVE ALL EVENTS TO THE PAVILION.

PLEASE READ ALL THE DETAILS AND TIMES FOR YOUR EVENTS THIS EVENING. OTHERWISE IT'S A TRIP DOWN THE PLANK! And remember, dead men tell no tales.

  • 7:00 pm Make Your Own "Pirate Ship" Contest Viewing: Bring down your seaworthy vessel to the pond for inspection by the crew! Prizes will be awarded. 
  • 7:30-8:30 pm Make Your Own "Pirate Ship" Voting. Near the viewing area. 
  • 7:30 pm Pirate Costume Contest for all ages: First group will be ages 6 and under. Awards to follow.  Next group will be 7 to 12. Awards to follow. The final group will be 13 to Adult. Awards to follow.  Dress ye best and try ye chance at a prize.  
  • 8:30 pm Make Your Own "Pirate Ship" Contest Water Launch: Awards to follow.  

Sunday June 29, 2025 

  • 10:00 am Pokeno: At the pavilion tent for adult messmates!
  • 10:00 am  Bingo 50/50: At the pavilion tent. 
  • 8:00 pm Bonus Movie Night: At the pavilion. This week's choice is April's choice, Harry and the Hendersons. Rated PG. Bring your comfy chairs and must have snacks and join us for a night at the movies. 

CAMPGROUND CHATTER

Happy Pride Month
We support the LGBTQIA+ community. Celebrate Love Today and Everyday

Attention Dog Owners

Attention Dog Owners

Be your dogs best friend and make sure you keep them on a leash at all times for the safety of all, including your dog.  Please do not leave your dogs unattended and barking on your campsites, and always pick up after your dog. We have had a lot of problems in all of these areas since the start of the season. We are asking for everyone's cooperation. Thank you from us, thank you from your fellow campers, and thank you from your canine friends and family!

Victory Lane:

  • Darts 1st Place Winners: Jeff Begin site 95A and Jesse Lee site 49
  • Darts 2nd  Place Winners: Todd Nulph site 95A and Camron Desroches site 85 
  • Darts 50/50 Winner: Scott Weller site R
  • Darts High Score: Jesse Lee site 49 with a 134
  • Cribbage Winner: Evan Foskit Nulph site 95A
  • Bingo 50/50 Winner:  Joan Lynch site A4

Skunk Club 2025: Bill Richards site 300, Bob Scalon site 202 (2), Adam Ducharm site 6, Todd Nulph site 95A, David Salter site 74, Tom Gorman site 79

Attention Campers:
We would love to share camper celebrations! Please submit your notice to the office no later than Sunday night.  

  • Happy Birthday Miss Diane from the office June 26th 
  • Happy Birthday Miss Nicky from site A7 June 28th 
  • Happy Birthday Amanda Stamatakis from site 50 on June 29th 
  • Happy Birthday to Danielle Haley from site T-9  July 1st
  • Happy 25th Wedding Anniversary Jeff and Cheryl Ploof site 21 on June 30th!

Vendor Fair Saturday  July 12, 2025 
Interested Vendor's find the application on our website. www.sunsetview.com or come to the office and pick up your application today.   

Looking Ahead:  A Preview Of the 4th Of July Weekend

  • Friday July 4th: Old Fashioned camp parade
  • Friday July 4th: DJ Dance
  • Saturday July 5th: Elvis on Parade
  • Saturday July 5th: King Kountry
  • Sunday July 6th: Sunday Night Movie
  • Thursday July 10th: First Thursday Night Bingo

Coming Attractions

  • July 12th Vendor and Craft Fair
  • July 12th Sunsetview' s 55th Birthday featuring camper carnival games
  • July 12th Camp favorite General Gist will be playing