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We’ve found 206 activities:
Clues for you
Use your detective skills to search for hidden clues and solve a mystery.
40 mins
Indoors
The Grumpy Old Story stones
Create your own stories using characters made from painted stones.
40 mins
Indoors
Pebble run
Create an exciting outdoor obstacle course for a pebble, then go head-to-head with your friends. Whose pebble will make it down first?
1 hr
Indoors
Weather wear
Get active with a game, then use your creativity to dress friends so they’re ready for different seasons.
40 mins
Indoors
Create your own geoboard
Use your DIY skills to make your own geoboard, then get stuck in and make some shapes.
40 mins
Indoors
Creative spirit
Use your creativity to make your own art inspired by the world around you.
1 hr
Indoors
Green town
Create a model of the place you live using materials that can be recycled or reused.
40 mins
Indoors
Our group, our culture
What’s special about your group? Discover your culture then come up with a mission statement and friendly welcome.
45 mins
Indoors
Perfect places
Use pictures of your local area to help you discover what it means to be part of a caring community.
40 mins
Indoors
Special to me
Use your communication skills to share a special item with others and explain why it’s so important to you.
40 mins
Indoors
Skills superstars
Use your amazing personality to teach someone else a skill that you love.
40 mins
Indoors
Lead the way
Guide your partner around new places using words to direct them when they can’t see.
40 mins
Indoors
Wild builders
Work in small teams to build dens using materials from the environment around you.
40 mins
Indoors
Go where it grows
Forage through our food chain to find some popular foods we eat and discover where they come from.
20 mins
Indoors
Run a Patrol Leaders’ Council
Give your Scout Troop their say by holding a Patrol Leaders’ Council.
1 hr
Indoors
Noughts and crosses
Challenge a friend and test your skills with this natural noughts and crosses game.
30 mins
Indoors
Fundraising Superstars
Decorate some special stars and learn how selling things can raise money for the local community.
30 mins
Indoors
Make care packages for the community
Work as a group to make care packages for people who need them.
40 mins
Indoors
What’s the time Nessie?
Learn the numbers one to twelve in Scottish Gaelic by playing this classic game with a Scottish twist.
10 mins
Indoors
Make a journey stick
Go on a walk and create a journey stick to remember all the things you see along the way.
1 hr
Outdoors
Let's go to the shop
If you go down to the shop today, you’re sure of a healthy surprise! Let’s see what we can find.
1 hr
Outdoors
Make some tasty biscuits
Make a tasty snack using this simple biscuit recipe.
1 hr
Indoors
Super shaker, music maker
Make your own musical instrument and get out your dancing shoes. What’s your favourite move?
30 mins
Indoors
Packing up
Take the lead before you leave by teaching everyone a new game (or an old favourite).
50 mins
Indoors
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