National Events
Find out more about upcoming national Scouts events for young people and adults. Come together, celebrate, achieve and have fun!
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5 - 8 June 2026
During Volunteers’ Week this June, Scouts are invited to make one big difference by taking part once again in The Big Lunch and The Big Help Out.
July
Scouts and Girlguiding members: Join us for an evening of outdoor adventure and a campfire at Broadstone Warren, Gilwell Park, Great Tower and Youlbury!
Summer holidays 2026
Active Adventures at Broadstone Warren, Gilwell Park and Youlbury is the ultimate outdoor adventure club for children aged 8 – 16 designed to inspire, excite, and encourage a love for the great outdoors.
27 July - 23 August 2026
This summer, Gilwell Park comes alive with the Gilwell Park Summer Jamboree. A four-week programme packed with adventure, friendship and international Scout spirit
31 August 2026
Whether you’re after hands-on crafts, active challenges, or a full day of outdoor excitement, there’s something for everyone at our Broadstone Warren Summer Fun Day.
31 August 2026
Whether you’re after hands-on crafts, active challenges, or a full day of outdoor excitement, there’s something for everyone at our Youlbury Summer Fun Day.
4 - 6 September 2026
A weekend of programme ideas, practical skills and support for your role - with plenty of fun and friendship throw in too! 2026 is the Gilwell Reunion centenary year, so expect an extra special event!
19 September 2026
Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Rainbows and Brownies – get ready for an unforgettable day out in the wild for our Woodland Adventure Days at Broadstone Warren!
19 - 20 September 2026
Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Rainbows and Brownies – get ready for an unforgettable day out in the wild for our Woodland Adventure Days at Youlbury!
11 October 2026
Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Rainbows and Brownies – get ready for an unforgettable day out in the wild for our Woodland Adventure Days at Gilwell Park!
16 - 18 October 2026
An opportunity for Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Brownies, Guides and Rangers to take part in international and tech challenges, and our adventurous activities too.
16 - 18 October 2026
Scouts, Explorers, Guides and Rangers - get ready for a Halloween themed adventure in the Lake District like no other!
16 - 18 October 2026
Get ready for a frightfully fun new Halloween adventure at Broadstone Warren in the heart of the Ashdown Forest.
30 October – 1 November 2026
Scouts, Explorers, Guides and Rangers - expect a full weekend of adventure, atmosphere and adrenaline designed for Scouts, Explorers, Guides and Rangers.
6 - 8 November 2026
Ready to take your residential skills to the next level? Join Scout Adventures at Great Tower in the Lake District for the Nights Away Weekender!
20 - 22 November 2026
Think you’ve got what it takes to survive – and thrive – in the wild? Then pack your kit, gather your team, and join us at Youlbury for an ultimate adventure weekend!
20 - 22 November 2026
Step into the woods at Gilwell Park and grow your confidence in the outdoors with a hands-on weekend designed especially for adult leaders.
1st December 2026
Get ready for an evening at Broadstone Warren bursting with festive fun, outdoor excitement and sparkling memories!
4 - 6 December 2026
Think you’ve got what it takes to survive – and thrive – in the wild? Then pack your kit, gather your team, and join us at Gilwell Park for an ultimate adventure weekend!
12 - 14 March 2027
Over two epic days at Broadstone Warren and Great Tower you’ll explore the heights, master survival skills, solve challenges together and dive into the ultimate winter quest.
12 - 13 June 2027
Join us for a weekend of spectacular fun at Fundays for Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, Rainbows & Brownies. From face painting and live entertainers to thrilling activities and outdoor adventure - there's something for everyone!