Experience Fall Colors and Camping in September at Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Cherokee
September 2, 2025
October brings cool mountain breezes, colorful leaves, and plenty of festive fun to Yogi Bear’s Jellystone Park™ Cherokee. It’s the perfect month to enjoy one last camping trip of the season surrounded by the beauty of the Smoky Mountains.
Celebrate the Season with Fall Camping
There’s something special about fall in Cherokee, NC — the golden leaves, the crisp air, and the cozy campfire nights that make memories for a lifetime. Whether you’re roasting marshmallows or taking a scenic drive through the Smokies, October camping offers the best of both relaxation and adventure.
Spooky Good Fun: Halloween Weekends
At Jellystone Park™ Cherokee, Halloween is more than just one night — it’s a month-long celebration! Families can enjoy trick-or-treating, site decorating contests, costume parades, pumpkin painting, and themed crafts. Even Boo Boo™ gets in on the fun!
Bring your costumes, candy buckets, and creativity for weekends filled with laughter and lighthearted scares. It’s a safe, family-friendly way to celebrate the spooky season right here at the campground.
Soak In the Fall Colors
October is peak season for fall foliage in the Great Smoky Mountains. From your campsite or cabin, you’ll be surrounded by red, gold, and orange hues that make the park glow with color. Don’t forget your camera — early mornings and sunset hours are perfect for capturing the season’s beauty.
Plan Your End-of-Season Getaway
As our camping season comes to a close, October is your final chance to enjoy the magic of Jellystone Park™ Cherokee before winter arrives. Choose from spacious campsites or cozy cabins and spend one more weekend making memories with family and friends.
Book your stay today and celebrate the end of the season with a mix of fall color, festive fun, and Yogi Bear™ smiles.
Reserve your October campsite or cabin now before the season ends!
