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We’ve found 182 activities:
Book Repair Hospital
Become junior Book Doctors and help repair poorly books through teamwork, role play, and creativity!
Supported by
Twinkl
1 hr
Indoors
Make a cosmic comic book
Make a space-themed comic book that’s out of this world.
1 hr
Indoors
Make campfire pasta in a tin can
Cook some pasta in a tin can with this quick and easy recipe.
25 mins
At camp
Charcoal creations
Use campfire charcoal to sketch the world around you.
30 mins
Outdoors
Go on a cool quest
Think about insulation by carrying sandwiches and drinks in different bags to find out which keeps them coolest on a walk!
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
2 hrs
Outdoors
Build a Marvel Iron Man inspired solar oven
Make a solar powered oven and cook some delicious s’mores.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Cook on a solar oven
Make a solar powered oven and cook some delicious s’mores.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Cook speedy chicken noodles
Check out this recipe to whip up a tasty chicken stir fry.
Supported by
HelloFresh
30 mins
Indoors
Ignition inspection
Take a closer look around your meeting place for potential electrical fire hazards.
Supported by
Electrical Safety First
30 mins
Indoors
Learn a Portuguese campfire song
Discover Portuguese culture through song – start with a whisper and end with a roar!
30 mins
Indoors
Play Where's the Whistle?
Can you be the first to find the whistle, using just your hearing, in this fantastic wide game?
20 mins
Outdoors
Bake Jerusalem sesame bread
Have a go at baking some sesame bread from Jerusalem, known as Ka’ek Al-Quds
1 hr 30
Indoors
Perfect pakoras
Cook up these crispy veggie fritters for a tasty snack.
45 mins
Indoors
Practice fire building with chocolate biscuits
Make some different campfire structures with tasty biscuits, then learn a bit more about when to use each one.
45 mins
Indoors
Picture this
Create a piece of photographic art that encourages everyone to look more closely at an issue that matters to them.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Make eco-friendly slime
Cook up an environmentally friendly version of this gloopy gunk.
45 mins
Indoors
Bake campfire bannock bread
Make some traditional camp bread over a campfire, using this quick and simple recipe.
30 mins
At camp
Make a bean mandala
Create a simple mandala by pressing beans into clay. It’s fun to do and looks great when on display!
30 mins
At camp
Cook campfire apples
Cook up a tasty dessert or snack with these baked apple treats.
35 mins
Outdoors
Toasting marshmallows
Safely use fire to roast fluffy marshmallows and enjoy them with your friends.
40 mins
Outdoors
Cook Fårikål
Try cooking the national dish of Norway!
2 hrs
At home
Make campfire fajitas
Try cooking up these fun fajitas for your next camp meal
1 hr
At camp
Make your own graggers
Make noisemakers and explore the story behind the Jewish festival of Purim.
45 mins
Indoors
Make your own cork prints
Carve some cork print blocks and learn knife skills in this creative activity.
Supported by
Victorinox
45 mins
Indoors
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