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We’ve found 539 activities:
Try a Marvel Black Widow inspired agility test
Navigate lasers like a Marvel Avenger in this agility team game
1 hr 30
Indoors
Play sport pictionary
Use your drawing skills in this fun game to spot different sports and help your team win.
30 mins
Indoors
Money matters: Let's talk about it!
Understand why talking about money is important and how we can break down the stigma around finances.
Supported by
HSBC UK
30 mins
Indoors
Play Stuck in the Mud
An active team game where runners dodge taggers and free teammates to avoid getting stuck in the mud.
Supported by
England Rugby (The RFU)
20 mins
At camp
Craft a kindness calendar
Make your own kindness calendar, with an act of kindness to do each day.
Supported by
Hobbycraft
30 mins
Indoors
Adapt It! Communication Challenge
Adapt one idea, get creative, and engage any audience differently
Supported by
Get Into Teaching
1 hr
Indoors
Wired world
Discover, match and stay safe while exploring electrical gadgets we use every day.
Supported by
Electrical Safety First
25 mins
Indoors
Have a sleeping bag rolling race
Test how well you can put a sleeping bag back in its bag in this quick and easy game.
40 mins
Indoors
Make some brilliant bunting
Use your creative skills to make this brilliant bunting.
Supported by
Hobbycraft
30 mins
Indoors
Fruity Union Jack flag cake
Celebrate 80 years of Victory in Europe Day by making a fruity Union Jack cake.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Make and decorate a good deeds jar
Learn about some of the values in Islam, such as kindness, honesty and compassion, then make a good deed jar.
45 mins
Indoors
Write here, write now
Make it newsworthy and share a story you’re passionate about with the world.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr
Indoors
Run a JOTA-JOTI event
A unique opportunity to connect with Scouts all around the world by taking part in an international jamboree.
6 hrs
Indoors
Green hearts
Go green and share your ideas for the environment with this fun craft.
20 mins
Indoors
Hiking
There’s no one way to hike, trek, or walk. It’s up to you where you go, how far you travel, and what you do on the way.
3 hrs
Outdoors
The chit chat
Revise and recount a recent achievement or adventure to the rest of the group, with the help of some picture prompts.
Supported by
Generation Green
50 mins
Indoors
Recycling binception
Where do you store your recycling? Try making a bin out of recycling to put it in.
Supported by
Generation Green
20 mins
Indoors
Community impact: the movie
Share your community impact project with the world by making a short film.
Supported by
Generation Green
1 hr 30
Indoors
Pack up your troubles
Practise being caring with your words and make sure nothing’s left behind in the backpack of unkindness.
30 mins
Indoors
The Great Escape of Ellen and William Craft Treasure hunt
Take part in a treasure hunt to follow the Craft’s daring escape to freedom.
1 hr 30
At camp
Make a cardboard biplane
Get creative and build your own colourful model plane.
Supported by
The Royal Air Force (RAF)
45 mins
Indoors
Make something using clay
Get creative and make something useful or fun with clay.
40 mins
Indoors
Make nature paintbrushes
Try making art with paintbrushes that you've made from leaves and grass.
45 mins
Outdoors
Make an apple bird feeder
Feed the bird with this super quick and easy activity.
45 mins
Outdoors
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