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We’ve found 182 activities:
Cook some campfire popcorn
Enjoy this tasty treat after watching it pop over a campfire.
50 mins
Outdoors
Tasty turkey dinner in a 'tater
Rustle up a delicious dinner with a twist, using a campfire and a potato.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Campfire pancakes
A simple pancake recipe so you can enjoy a delicious breakfast on your next camp – or try them at home!
30 mins
Indoors
Sausage, pepper and potato packets
Cook up a delicious, healthy campfire meal in these clever little packets.
1 hr
Outdoors
Introduction to the Young Leaders' Scheme
Have a quick look into what the Young Leaders’ Scheme is all about
10 mins
Indoors
Introduction to the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award
Have a quick look into what the Duke of Edinburgh’s Award is all about
20 mins
Indoors
Make a picture from cold campfire ash
Become Pic-ash-o and get your hands dirty with an ash-y masterpiece, while learning about carbon monoxide along the way.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
20 mins
Indoors
Not CO-ol
Find out what carbon monoxide is and where it comes from.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
10 mins
Indoors
Make campfire Christmas pudding
Add a festive touch to your campfire with this backwoods cooking treat.
45 mins
Indoors
Make a blanket book nook
Make a comfy book nook and listen to The Grumpy Old Stone
40 mins
Indoors
Welcome to Squirrel Scouts
Meet all your new Squirrel friends and learn what makes Squirrel Scouts special!
40 mins
Indoors
Story time adventures
You can go almost anywhere with a story and your imagination. It’s time to choose a storybook and go on an adventure.
20 mins
Outdoors
Create gardening comic strips
Look after your plant, watch it grow, and turn its adventure into a comic strip. It’s plant-tastic.
45 mins
At home
Identify different garden tools
Use the right tools to keep to look after green spaces and maintain wildlife habitats.
Supported by
Generation Green
50 mins
Outdoors
Reading, signing, and winning
Celebrate your favourite books and learn different ways to communicate.
45 mins
Online
Cook veggie pasties
Rustle up some tasty pastry pockets with a veggie filling.
1 hr
Indoors
Make your own pasta
Make your own pasta, then shape it like a pro.
1 hr
Indoors
Money maps
Work together to create a map of different currencies around the world. What does the same amount of money look like in different countries?
40 mins
Indoors
Food for thought
Learn how to eat more sustainably and create a book of recipes to save the planet.
1 hr
Indoors
Make a house pledge
Look back at what you’ve done and make a pledge that’ll help end homelessness for good.
2 hrs
Indoors
Become a mental health vlogger or blogger for a day
Share what you’ve learned to raise awareness and help others look after their wellbeing.
2 hrs
Indoors
Swedish Scout semlor
Celebrate a fettisdagen fika with this simple recipe for some Scouts semla buns.
30 mins
Indoors
Come dine online
Don’t whisk it – use these top tips to cook up a virtual storm with an online cook-along.
30 mins
Online
Make Swedish cinnamon rolls
Cook up some Kanelbullar with this simple recipe.
30 mins
Indoors
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