Camping Drink Challenge: What to Make Based on Your Birth Month (Recipes Included)

Camping is all about making fun memories, and what better way to do that than with a fun drink challenge based on your birth month? We’ve got 12 delicious, non-alcoholic camping drink recipes for you to try on your next camping adventure!

Even better? If you don’t have all the ingredients, no worries! Our parks: Pathfinder Camp Resorts, including Pathfinder Agassiz, Pathfinder Parksville, and Fort Camping, are conveniently located near grocery stores. During the summer, our campstores are stocked with essentials to make your camping experience even better!

Find Your Birthday Month!

🎂 January – Honey Lemon Ginger Tea 🍯🍋

Start your year with a warm and soothing classic! This immune-boosting tea is perfect for chilly nights around the campfire.


Ingredients:

  • 1 cup hot water
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tsp grated ginger

    Instructions:
    Steep the ginger in hot water for 5 minutes, then stir in honey and lemon juice. Enjoy warm!

💖 February – Red Velvet Hot Chocolate 🍫❤️

A little extra love in every sip! This rich and creamy hot chocolate is a sweet treat for your cozy camping nights.


Ingredients:

  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 drops red food coloring (optional)
  • Whipped cream (optional)

    Instructions:
    Heat milk in a pot, stir in cocoa powder, sugar, vanilla, and red food coloring. Top with whipped cream.

🌸 March – Shamrock Shake 🍀🥤

Refreshing and lucky! This minty, green shake is a fun way to welcome spring camping trips.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup vanilla ice cream
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ tsp peppermint extract
  • 2 drops green food coloring
  • Whipped cream (optional)

    Instructions:
    Blend all ingredients until smooth. Top with whipped cream.

🌷 April – Sparkling Arnold Palmer 🍋✨

The perfect balance of tea and lemonade with a fizzy twist—just like spring weather!

Ingredients:

  • ½ cup iced tea
  • ½ cup lemonade
  • ¼ cup sparkling water
  • Ice cubes

    Instructions:
    Mix all ingredients and serve over ice.

🌞 May – Cucumber Mint Cooler 🍃🥒

Stay refreshed with this crisp and hydrating drink, perfect for a sunny day at the campsite.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cold water
  • ½ cucumber, sliced
  • 5 mint leaves
  • ½ lemon, juiced
  • Ice cubes

    Instructions:
    Muddle cucumber and mint, add water and lemon juice, and serve over ice.

☀️ June – Piña Colada Smoothie 🍍🥥

Even if you’re in the woods, you can still enjoy tropical vibes with this creamy pineapple and coconut blend.


Ingredients:

  • 1 cup pineapple chunks
  • ½ cup coconut milk
  • ½ cup ice
  • 1 tbsp honey (optional)

    Instructions:
    Blend all ingredients until smooth. Serve chilled.

🔥 July – Watermelon Slush 🍉❄️

The ultimate summer cooler! Blend up this juicy, icy drink to beat the heat.

Ingredients:

  • 2 cups frozen watermelon cubes
  • ½ cup coconut water or regular water
  • 1 tbsp lime juice

    Instructions:
    Blend all ingredients until smooth and slushy.

🌻 August – Peach Iced Green Tea 🍑🍵

A smooth, fruity twist on classic iced tea, perfect for sipping under the sun.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup brewed green tea (chilled)
  • ½ peach, mashed or blended
  • 1 tbsp honey
  • Ice cubes

    Instructions:
    Mix peach and honey into green tea, serve over ice.

🍂 September – Spiced Apple Cider 🍏🍂

Crisp fall mornings call for this warm, cinnamon-spiced drink—best enjoyed with a cozy blanket.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup apple cider
  • 1 cinnamon stick
  • 2 cloves
  • 1 tsp brown sugar

    Instructions:
    Heat all ingredients in a pot until warm. Serve with cinnamon stick.

🎃 October – Pumpkin Spice Steamer 🎃☕

Campfire nights get even cozier with this creamy pumpkin-spiced delight!

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp pumpkin puree
  • ½ tsp pumpkin spice
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup

    Instructions:
    Heat milk, stir in pumpkin puree, pumpkin spice, and maple syrup. Serve warm.

❄️ November – Maple Hot Cocoa 🍁🍫

Classic hot chocolate with a maple twist? Yes, please! A perfect way to warm up after a day of exploring.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp cocoa powder
  • 1 tbsp maple syrup
  • ½ tsp vanilla extract

    Instructions:
    Heat milk, stir in cocoa powder, maple syrup, and vanilla. Serve warm.

🎄 December – Peppermint Mocha Frappe ☕🎅

Cool, creamy, and festive! The perfect winter treat for holiday campers.

Ingredients:

  • 1 cup cold brew coffee
  • ½ cup milk
  • 1 tbsp cocoa powder
  • ½ tsp peppermint extract
  • Ice cubes

    Instructions:
    Blend all ingredients until smooth. Serve chilled.

Take the Challenge!

Which drink is yours? Try making it on your next camping trip at Pathfinder Camp Resorts and tag us in your photos!

If you forget an ingredient, no stress, just swing by a nearby grocery store or check out our campstore (open in the summer) for supplies! Share these camping drink recipes with your friends.

Book you camp spot today at Pathfinder Camp Resorts.

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