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We’ve found 748 activities:
Puzzling lighting
Solve the clues to work out the order of your lightbulbs and demonstrate how to fit them safely.
30 mins
Indoors
Lead the way
Guide your partner around new places using words to direct them when they can’t see.
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
On your marks
Design, build and dive into this diverse obstacle course for the daring!
1 hr
Indoors
Meet the athlete
Welcome some sporty speakers to your session to see how they train, compete and reach their goals.
45 mins
Indoors
Hot off the press
Tell everyone about an event by crafting a short and sweet press release.
30 mins
Indoors
Mirror me: the cool down
Wind down and stretch it out after some strenuous sport, as we find out how to relax our bodies after using them.
10 mins
Indoors
Write your own super script
Work as a team to take on the challenge of writing a gripping script. Watch out Hollywood!
30 mins
Indoors
Happy hooping
Have a hul-of a time stooping your way through these hula-hooping challenges, testing your core and co-ordination.
30 mins
Indoors
Challenge in the post
Write to a pen pal in the local lingo and send them a challenge to find out more about Scouts in different cultures.
25 mins
Indoors
Martial arts mix up
Match up the mixed up martial arts and then learn some new moves in this taster session activity.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Taster traders
Enjoy as taster session from a local sportsperson and see what you can teach them too.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Fire finders
Find a fictional fire (and know what to do about a real one) in this location guessing game.
45 mins
Indoors
Group swimming gala
Plan and host the perfect pool party and get everyone involved in some wicked watersports, games and activities.
3 hrs
In water
BP phone home
Baden-Powell never had a smartphone, but who might he have called while on an expedition if he did?
1 hr
Indoors
Destination oscillation
Practice your building skills by creating a Morse code oscillator and sending a message to your friends.
30 mins
Indoors
The road to the code
Crack the code and follow the trail around your local area, in this dot-dash flag-waving bash.
1 hr
Outdoors
Kind signs
Pass your friends a compliment – without letting them know who it’s from!
20 mins
Indoors
How high is the GI?
Time to play your carbs right, as we learn about the glycemic index and how some foods make energy quicker than others.
40 mins
Indoors
Playing to the gallery
Turn the meeting place into a photo gallery as you snap scenes and styles to show friends and family.
3 hrs
Indoors
Pinhole pictures
Make your own version of a pinhole camera – the very first photographic device. Can you still take the perfect shot?
1 hr
Indoors
Show your art to grow your art
Create three masterpieces and share them with your friends before putting on a grand exhibition.
5 hrs
Indoors
This is a public health announcement
Test everyone’s knowledge of healthy lifestyle dos and don’ts, before putting together TV adverts to help the masses.
1 hr 30
Indoors
Shaky sorbets
Salt ‘n shake to make your own sorbet and take a scoop, as we learn a quick trick for a healthy treat.
30 mins
Online
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