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We’ve found 973 activities:
Play hide and sheep
In this game, ‘shepherds’ must seek their lost ‘sheep’ as quietly as possible, to carefully herd them home.
30 mins
Outdoors
Play the magic carpet game
You’re hovering on a magic carpet, when you realise it’s upside down. Work as a team to find the solution, without anyone falling off!
10 mins
Indoors
Play 20 Questions
Play this classic game and guess what's someone's thinking of in only 20 turns by working together and asking the right questions.
5 mins
Indoors
Make a lion mask
Celebrate the Sikh festival, Vaisakhi, and make a paper plate lion mask.
1 hr
Indoors
Lovely lemonade scones
Bake some delicious scones for an afternoon tea, with one unusual ingredient.
1 hr 45
Indoors
Make tasty rainbow fruit skewers
Embrace a healthy lifestyle by making fruity rainbow skewers and sharing your fruity knowledge with a friend.
50 mins
Indoors
Chief Scout’s Award Kim’s game
A twist on a Scout favourite, Kim’s Game. Can you remember all the badges that you need to get your Chief Scout’s Award?
10 mins
Indoors
Host a tasty, fun picnic
Gather your friends (and maybe your teddies!) and enjoy a picnic together.
40 mins
Indoors
Scrumptious s’mores
Make this gorgeously gooey campfire treat, that’ll leave you wanting ’s’more‘.
30 mins
Outdoors
Make ice cream in a bag
Shake your way to this cool treat, served with a scoop of science.
30 mins
Indoors
Make your own mini zip wire
Learn what zips and flies through the sky as you make and test your own zip wire.
45 mins
Indoors
Investigate different insulating materials
Heat comes and heat goes – find out which insulators will help with that the best.
1 hr
Indoors
Make your own lava lamp
Make some cheap, colourful lava lamps in this exciting experiment
40 mins
Indoors
Create a fire breathing dragon
Create your own interactive fire breathing dragon in this fun make.
45 mins
Indoors
Renewing your promise
Renew your promise with your group and think about what the Scout promise means
20 mins
Indoors
Planning and running a community event
Make a difference by hosting a community event in your local area.
3 hrs
Indoors
Try some St Patrick's Day yoga
Have a go at improving your strength and flexibility on St Patrick’s Day with this themed yoga activity.
20 mins
Indoors
Bake Welsh cakes
Learn about Saint David, the patron saint of Wales, while cooking some traditional cakes.
45 mins
Indoors
Culinary celebration creations
Design and make a dish an upcoming celebration or event.
1 hr
Indoors
Play Crown's Coming
Play this royal themed version of the classic Captain's coming game.
20 mins
Indoors
Make toilet roll party poppers
Create and decorate these cardboard confetti poppers to help celebrate.
30 mins
Indoors
Go on a photography nature hunt
Explore nature by taking pictures that capture nature from different angles and perspectives.
1 hr 30
Outdoors
Go on a nature treasure hunt
Head outdoors and explore the beautiful biodiversity on offer. What will you discover?
1 hr
Outdoors
Make some wildflower seed balls
All you seed is love with these homemade seed balls to spread wildflowers and encourage wildlife.
30 mins
Indoors
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