Blog - Acorn Oaks Campground

Memorial Day Weekend

Memorial Day Weekend Activities All Times are in Eastern Standard Time SATURDAY 10am Wagon Ride 2pm Basketball Game Open for all ages $5.00 in store credit to winner 330pm Acorn Prize Game 4 Games at .25¢ each Prize up to $3 4 Games at .50¢ each Prize over $3 1 Game at .75¢ each for […]

2018 Halloween Weekend

Join us for a Frightfully Good Time Chili Cook-Off - New for this year bring your A-Game and your best Chili Recipe Friday Oct 5th Pumpkin provided per child for decorating Saturday Oct 6th (Eastern Time) 12:30pm Carry-In Banquet Hall All Campers are welcome with or without food. Camp will provide Milk, Lemonade, Coffee, Hot […]

2018 Opening Weekend

2018 Opening Weekend April 13th-15th

2018 Annual Spring Sale

Please join us for our Annual Spring Sale on April 6th & 7th

2016 Christmas Party

5th Annual Christmas Party Saturday December 10, 2016 1pm Eastern Carry-In Banquet Hall All Campers from the 2016 Season are welcome. Please bring a dish to Share

5th Annual Halloween Bash

5th Annual Halloween Bash Saturday October 8, 2016 Pumpkin provided by camp store per child for decorating Times in Eastern Standard Time 12:30pm Carry-In Banquet Hall All Campers are welcome with or without food. Acorn Oaks will provide BBQ Pulled Pork & Buns, lemonade, coffee, Hot Chocolate, Cups, Plates, Cutlery and napkins. 2:30pm Acorn […]

2016 Francesville Fall Festival

September 16, 17 & 18 Downtown Francesville It is time for the Francesville Fall Festival. Our campground is only a 10 minute drive from the Festival. Come stay the weekend with us and visit the Festival. 2016 Fall Festival Schedule • 2016 Fall Festival Brochure Francesville, Indiana is located on US 421- 40 miles north […]

Pictures 2016 Labor Day

Here are just some of the pictures from our Labor Day 2016 event. Don’t miss out next year make sure your with us.

Pictures 2015 Halloween

Here are pictures from our Halloween 2015 weekend

Mountain Mush

Mountain Mush Mountain Mush PREP: 10 mins COOK: 15 mins READY IN: 25 mins

Easy Omelet in Bag

Easy Omelet in Bag Easy Omelet in Bag PREP: 15 mins COOK: 15 mins READY IN: 30 mins

Dutch Oven Mountain Man Breakfast

Dutch Oven Mountain Man Breakfast PREP: 20 mins COOK: 1 hr 10 mins READY IN: 1 hr 30 mins Original recipe makes 12 servings

Banana Boats

Banana Boats – How to make these great dessert snacks. Banana Boats TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 20 min. MAKES: 4 servings

High Tech at Acorn Oaks

High Tech Acorn Oaks Campground now has a completely redesigned website; a FaceBook Page, Twitter account and even an email list. We are currently searching for a new internet provider to allow Wi-Fi access here at the campground and hope to have that resolved soon. In the mean time please signup for our mailing list […]

Three-Cheese Potatoes Recipe

Three-Cheese Potatoes Recipe TOTAL TIME: Prep: 15 min. Grill: 35 min. MAKES: 4-6 servings

Campfire Quesadillas

Campfire Quesadillas Yield 4 quesadillas Prep Time5-30 minutes, depending on your ingredients Cook Time: about 5 minutes

Hobo Hamburgers

Hobo Hamburgers Level: Easy Time: 55 Minutes, 10 Minutes Preparation, 45 Minutes Cook Servings: 4

Top 10 Reasons Why Camping Brings a Family Closer

Ten Reasons Why a Camping Trip Can Bring Your Family Closer in an age with so many ways for a family to stay connected – from tweets to Facebook to texting – spending time together may not seem as necessary as it once did. But nothing could be further from the truth. Although families may […]

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Testimonials

Love coming out here

Love coming out here!!! So much to do! Friendly group of people!

Dorothy Kostopoulos

Great little campground

Great little campground. fishing in the summer, loads of yearly activities, and you never know what you’ll find in the camp store! perfect for antique… Read more “Great little campground”

Michelle Fyda

Can’t beat this place for quite family camping

Can’t beat this place for quite family camping. Lots of activities for every one, including prize bingo. Clean rest rooms, store is great has every… Read more “Can’t beat this place for quite family camping”

Jimmy Oar

We will be visiting very often

We very much enjoy staying at Acorn Oaks, nice location just far away from civilization to be a true get away. Well-kept park with nice… Read more “We will be visiting very often”

Ron & Latisha Garrison

The Garrison Family

OPENING 2020 SEASON

Ruth and I are waiting (Patiently?) on when Indiana will open up campgrounds…..especially our favorite campground ACORN OAKS.
I have called in for a… Read more “OPENING 2020 SEASON”

Jim & Ruth Ware

GREAT place to camp

GREAT place to camp!! VERY friendly atmosphere!!! Definitely spending more time here

Kelli Wang

We love coming here.

We love coming here. Nancy is always busy making sure that everything is nice and clean. She is very friendly and cares about her campers… Read more “We love coming here.”

Cindy Carney

Nice peaceful, clean place.

I just love going there. Nice peaceful, clean place. The owner works hard to make it the best she can make it for others. Come… Read more “Nice peaceful, clean place.”

Marie Perez

Super cute little place

Super cute little place. Quiet and not a lot of people there this weekend. Owner is super sweet, even brought us our firewood to our… Read more “Super cute little place”

Stacy Kink

I’d recommend you stay here

This place is nice! A stocked fishing lake, with some very nice trails for a little jog with the dogs, bathrooms, laundry room, and a… Read more “I’d recommend you stay here”

Jeremy Mendoza

Loved the wagon rides

My family loved the wagon rides and campground was safe and quiet!

Bobby Collins

So quiet and clean!

So quiet and clean! First time here memorial day weekend and I have to say the owner Nancy does a great job making it a… Read more “So quiet and clean!”

Brett Borgia

Love this place

Love this place we’ve been coming here since the day it opened we were her very first customers and that has been for 13 years… Read more “Love this place”

Vicki Urbanski

Love Coming toAcorn Oaks

This is a nice campground. We love coming here. Dog friendly. Shady & grassy sites. “Miss Nancy” is a great and hard working hostess. Easy… Read more “Love Coming toAcorn Oaks”

Jim & Ruth Ware

Looking Forward to Halloween Party Weekend

We love coming here to camp. Easy to find. Miss Nancy is a very friendly hostess and is all about how to run a BINGO… Read more “Looking Forward to Halloween Party Weekend”

Jim Ware

Nancy is amazing.

Nancy is amazing. Does her best to work with ya

Aaron Austin

We are finishing up our 6th year

We are finishing up our 6th year of seasonal camping at Acorn Oaks. We absolutely love it here! The owner (Nancy) works hard to keep… Read more “We are finishing up our 6th year”

Sue & Bud VanWormer

I will come here many times in 2016

I use to have a camper on lot E1 from 1996 to 98. The original people that owned it were nice and hard working. He… Read more “I will come here many times in 2016”

Ed Estes

Hope to be back soon

We really enjoyed our camping here great staff and clean bathrooms . Our granddaughter really enjoyed the play area. Hope to be back soon!! Thanks… Read more “Hope to be back soon”

Carol Kenning