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We’ve found 29 activities:
Make campfire pasta in a tin can
Cook some pasta in a tin can with this quick and easy recipe.
25 mins
At camp
Make your own chalk
Create your own chalk from cornflour using this easy recipe.
35 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 campfire fajitas
Try cooking up these fun fajitas for your next camp meal
1 hr
At camp
Campfire crisp
Boost your campfire cooking skills with this simple, but delicious, backwoods apple crumble.
50 mins
Outdoors
Make ice cream in a bag
Shake your way to this cool treat, served with a scoop of science.
30 mins
Indoors
Scrumptious s’mores
Make this gorgeously gooey campfire treat, that’ll leave you wanting ’s’more‘.
30 mins
Outdoors
Bake Welsh cakes
Learn about Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, while cooking some traditional cakes.
45 mins
Indoors
Make campfire hot-cross buns
Make some tasty campfire hot cross buns as a group.
2 hrs
Outdoors
Dutch oven enchiladas
An easy, cheesy, veggie Mexican dish, cooked in the great outdoors.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Chunky minestrone soup
Create a tasty traditional soup that can easily be cooked anywhere with some simple equipment.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Moroccan veggie stew
Cook a simple one-pot vegetarian Moroccan stew that’s super tasty.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Sausage and bean casserole
A tasty filling meal full of everyone’s favourites.
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Dutch oven cake
Cook a yummy cake in a Dutch oven that everyone can enjoy!
Supported by
Gas Distribution Networks
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Tiana's gumbo
Work together to cook gumbo like Tiana does in ‘The Princess and the Frog’
50 mins
Indoors
Cook some campfire popcorn
Enjoy this tasty treat after watching it pop over a campfire.
50 mins
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
Experiment making magic mud
Turn potatoes into something a little less ordinary with this quick science experiment.
Supported by
Rolls-Royce
30 mins
Indoors
Food for thought
Learn how to eat more sustainably and create a book of recipes to save the planet.
1 hr
Indoors
Swedish Scout semlor
Celebrate a fettisdagen fika with this simple recipe for some Scouts semla buns.
30 mins
Indoors
Cook camp stove doughnuts
Set up your stoves and rustle up some delicious doughy delights.
30 mins
Indoors
Take part in Iftar under the stars
Learn about Ramadan and celebrate Iftar with activities, recipes, and crafts.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Bake foraged blackberry crumble
Forage for some brilliant blackberries and create a fantastic fruity crumble.
50 mins
Outdoors
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