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Snores & S'mores movie watching
Snores & S'mores kids camping

The City of Carlsbad Snores & S’mores camping experience is fun for the first-time camper as well as the seasoned pro.

Join us for an evening that includes family relays, games, crafts, face painting and a fun zone. The evening ends with popcorn, s’mores and an outdoor movie presentation. Wake up to a continental breakfast and a hike on one of Carlsbad’s many scenic trails.

  • Tickets are available by pre-sale only. Children 3 years and younger are free but still need to register.
  • All activities and food are included with admission.
  • Set up your tent in the park for a fun overnight campout, and we'll provide the rest.
  • Work your way along a path of movie-themed games, activities, crafts and a photo booth, all fun for the entire family. 
  • Enjoy a BBQ dinner and end the evening with popcorn, s'mores and a movie under the stars. The morning includes a continental breakfast and a hike on one of Carlsbad's many scenic trails.
  • Registration will close at 5 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 7 or when the event sells out.

Event may modify or cancel due to inclement weather.

All sales are final; no refunds. 

For more information, email Rachael.shay@carlsbadca.gov or call 442-339-2519.

Schedule of events

4-6 p.m.

Campers check-in and tent set up (event area opens at 5 p.m.) .

5-8 p.m.  

Family games and activities, face painting, crafts and BINGO.

6-7 p.m.  

Dinner (hot dogs, hamburgers, sides and chips) Vegetarian patties available upon request.

8:15 p.m. 

S'mores, popcorn and an outdoor movie--Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (rated PG).

11 p.m. 

Lights out! 

6-8 a.m.  

Continental breakfast (muffins, fruit, yogurt, juice, coffee).

7 a.m.  

Morning hike (optional).

9 a.m.

Event ends.

10 a.m. 

All camping must be cleared of field.