This page is for events that are thru out Council. These are not Pack events and are optional.
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A Day At The Beach
Cub Scout Winteree
Hosted by Silver Fawn
Games and Fun
Saturday, March 16, 2024
From 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Dansville Fish and Game Club
Gibson Street, Dansville, NY
Come join us for a fun-filled day at the Dansville Fish & Game Club Beach!
Games and activities for the whole family will be provided.
Please register no later than March 14th!
Who: Any Cub Scout, Parent, or Leader!
Packs should divide themselves into Dens of 8 – 10 scouts.
Two deep leadership is required!
Cost: No charge!
Do’s & Don’ts
Do: If you want a lunch or snack. Please plan on bringing your own prior to arrival, food will not be provided.
Do: Bring 1 Adult per 10 boys. This is in addition to the requirement of two-deep leadership.
Don’t: The use and/or possession of drugs, alcohol, fireworks or unauthorized firearms, is strictly forbidden. All scouting activities are also Tobacco Free.
Do: Abide by scouting’s Leave No Trace. Please leave wildlife and habitats alone. Pick up after yourself!
Do: A Drinking Cup! Help cut down on waste by bringing your own reusable cup.
Throughout the day, Coffee, Hot Cocoa & Water will be available.
To reduce costs, please bring your own drinking cups to use for the day.
Schedule
1:00 pm: Registration
1:15 pm: Opening Ceremonies
1:30 pm: Events Open
3:45 pm: Events close, closing ceremonies, help clean up
2024 Events will include inside and outside activities, please dress accordingly!
You will have a map/activity list to help you keep track of the activities you have done. We will assign units a starting point.
WHAT TO BRING:
*Lunch or Snack: If you are planning on having a snack after the event.
*Warm Clothing: Most activities are outdoors – Scouts should dress appropriately (i.e. no sneakers)
* Extra clothes – Scouts find a way to get wet.
*Adult Supervision: Each Pack should make sure it has enough adult supervision. Each Den needs to have at least one adult assigned to it. Packs must have a minimum of two adults (two deep leadership).
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CUB SCOUT FAMILY WEEKEND
Cub Scout families are invited to Scouthaven for a weekend of Scouting fun and activities! Whether you come as a family or with your Pack, all are welcome to enjoy the fun and fellowship that is special to Scouting.
Save the Date Camp Scouthaven
Friday 05-16-2025 6:00 PM ET to
Sunday 05-18-2025 12:00 PM ET
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STAFFORD DAY CAMP
GODFREY’S POND
280 Fillmore Ave
Tonawanda, New York 14150
Registration Closes:
06-22-2025 11:59 PM
Day Camp is an adventure open to all Cub Scouts. Sessions run Monday through Friday. Scouts will participate in a wide variety of activities including games, crafts, BB Gun Safety, Archery Shooting, STEM and swimming. Day Camp is more fun when you come with your Pack, so start planning now for next summer’s adventure!
Youth going into grades 1st – 5th for the next school year and not registered in the Scouting program can attend Day Camp.
If the child is going into the 1st Grade, they must have an adult with them at all times.
TIGERS: Must have a parent/guardian attend with them.
Medical Form: Must be completed and submitted by the first day of camp. Your Scout can NOT attend without a completed medical form.
Camperships:
If you are in need of a campership they can be completed online by clicking here or download and fill out an application. All submissions must be received by May 1st. NOTE: When filling out the campership please use the Scouts registered name (i.e. DJ is registered as Dylan Johnson).
All attendees will be required to bring their own snacks & lunch. During the current times we cannot provide them
Advancement Opportunities:
Your Scout may have the opportunity to earn a vairety of rank specific advancement. This may also include partials in some areas.
Look in the attachements section to see what advancement opportunities are available.
Help Needed:
This is run by all volunteers. Please consider helping out. We have a wide variety of areas that can use your help: Registration, Den Walkers, Stations and more. We are flexible to your days. Even if you can’t do the full week please consider volunteering for a few days. You can notify us during the registration process.
Cub Scout Shooting Sports Rangemaster Training
We are looking for volunteers to run our shooting range. If you are interested you need to take this training.
For BB Guns, Archery and Sling Shots, this also Includes the Portable BB-gun Range & the New Hoover Archery Range
You should recieve an email confirmation once registration is complete. If not check your spam folder for an email from no-reply@247scouting.org
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Cub Adventure Camp
4241 County Rt. 25
Dundee, New York 14837
Phone: 607.292.3220
Registration Closes:
06-23-2025 11:59 PM
During your stay at Camp Gorton, you can participate in fun activities like a nature hike, fishing, open shoot at both ranges, outdoor skills training, swimming and much more:
- Enjoy fun in the water and on the water with swimming, boats of all sorts, and fishing.
Hone your marksmanship skills at our popular shooting sports range.- Learn about the wildlife, plants and trees that live at camp; play a fast-paced game of Gaga; and learn outdoor skills in our other program areas.
- Create a one-of-a-kind craft at our Handicraft area using leather, beads, paint and whatever else you can find!
- Learn more about science and technology in our ever growing STEM area.
What makes Cub Scout Adventure Camp different from any other Cub Scout camp around? Our campers are immersed in a themed experience during their stay. You’ll live in a tent, participate in age-appropriate programs, earn your whittling chip (Bears) and many other activities in the camp and interact with the costumed staff.
Advancement Opportunities
While at Cub Adventure Camp, you can work on all kinds of Adventure loops and Webelos pins, as well as Cub awards like the Shootong Sports Awards, the World Conservation Award, Nova Awards and parts of the Cub Scout Outdoor Activity Award. The only limit is what you choose NOT to do! Our staff will work with your Pack to provide advancement opportunities that meet your needs. Check out our Program Guide for more information on advancment opportunities.
Den Chiefs at Cub Scout Resident Camp
Den Chiefs are encouraged to come to camp to assist the Pack leadership in ensuring a positive experience
throughout the week. Den Chiefs are Scouts BSA Scouts who stay with a Den, but are there to provide support to the Cub Scouts. While Den Chief’s are welcome to participate in activiteis with their Den, priority is given to the Cub Scouts if space is limited. The fee for a Den Chief is $145.00.
Den Chiefs are to stay in their own tent or share a tent with another Den Chief. They are able to participate in
all activities in camp throughout their stay. Den Chiefs are not adult leadership and cannot be counted on as an adult leader at any time. We ask they go through Den Chief Training before attending camp with their Cub Pack.
2024 Summer Camp & Payment Schedule
A $100 deposit will hold your Pack’s spot at Camp this summer.
The 2024 Cub Scout Adventure Camp Fees are:
$260 Early Bird Fee paid in full by May 1, 2024
$290 Regular Fee paid between May 2 and June 1, 2024
$320 after June 1, 2024
Leader fee- $130
Den Chief- $160
Days only option (same price as attending)
Full days drop off of 7:30 AM in the morning with pick up at 7:30 PM. They would be getting all meals and all program. Basically the only thing that is different between them and traditional campers is the overnight. We can also have an early pick up option of 5 PM if families need this, arranged with Camp Clerk. An adult can attend as well, with leader pricing.
If a leader is not attending the entire week of camp, but sharing leadership on a day-today basis, each will be charged $35.00 per 24-hour period. If a unit has a parent or leader visiting camp for less than 24 hours then meal tickets are available for $6.00 Breakfast, $8.00 Lunch, and $11.00 Dinner.
Provisional Reservations – Scouts Not attending camp with Unit
Scouts who wish to attend camp without their unit are usually paired with another Pack in camp. Scouts who attend camp provisionally should pay their camp fees individually online or through the Service Center using the Provisional Scout Camp Registration Form. Provisional campers pay the same fees under the same timeline as those attending with their Pack. While this is an option, it is discouraged unless a parent is attending as well.
Camperships can be applied for during the registration process. It is strongly recommended that Unit Leaders enable parent portal. When this is done you will have log-in cards to print and give to your parents. They can then log in and access their Scouts registration, fill out forms and make payments. Camperships are due by March 15, 2024.
Required Unit Leadership
Units must maintain the minimum two-deep leadership at all times. Each unit must have a minimum number
of adults in camp at all times, two of whom must be over 21 (others must be 18 years of age or older). If a Cub Pack has female Scouts camping, one of the adults must be female leader camping. All adults must be registered in the Boy Scouts of America and have successfully completed Youth Protection Training for adults before attending summer camp. If there are Scouts in the campsite, there needs to be an adult present in the site as well! Anyone staying overnight in camp must provide a medical form to the Camp Medical Officer.
Payment – Parent Portal
It is strongly recommended to use payment portal. This will print out cards after registration to give to each parent. The cards will have log in credentials for their Scout. They will then be able to go online and make payments for their own Scout. This will help families get the early bird rate.
To set this up, in your registration under Registration Contact there is a drop down box called Additional Actions. Parent Portal is there and directions for use. For Parents to access this look at the footer of www.fiverivers.org
To review the video presentation about our COVID safety plan and how we are going to make things safe please click here
In an effort to keep camp prices low, we are asking for donations of supplies that will help keep camp clean and safe. For a list of those items and how to donate please click here to download.
If you do not recieve a confirmation email after registration, please check spam folder for an email from no-reply@247scouting.org
Your Scout’s safety and security is our utmost priority, The Five Rivers Council maintains certifications in the following areas:
NCAP accredited program and property
Youth Protection Trained staff with Criminal Background Checks
Certifications in First Aid, CPR,
NRA certified Shooting Sports instructors
BSA trained Lifeguards
Camp School Trained Administration and staff
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Cub Adventure Camp
7772 Camp Rd,
Portageville, New York 14536
Registration Closes:
07-03-2025 11:59 PM
During your stay at Camp Sam Wood, you can participate in fun activities like a nature hike, fishing, open shoot at both ranges, outdoor skills training, swimming and much more:
- Enjoy fun in the water and on the water with swimming, boats of all sorts, and fishing.
- Hone your marksmanship skills at our popular shooting sports range.
- Learn about the wildlife, plants and trees that live at camp; play a fast-paced game of Gaga; and learn outdoor skills in our other program areas.
- Create a one-of-a-kind craft at our Handicraft area using leather, beads, paint and whatever else you can find!
- Learn more about science and technology in our ever growing STEM area.
What makes Cub Scout Adventure Camp different from any other Cub Scout camp around? Our campers are immersed in a themed experience during their stay. You’ll live in a tent, participate in age-appropriate programs, earn your whittling chip (Bears) and many other activities in the camp and interact with the costumed staff.
Advancement Opportunities
While at Cub Adventure Camp, you can work on all kinds of Adventure loops and Webelos pins, as well as Cub awards like the Shootong Sports Awards, the World Conservation Award, Nova Awards and parts of the Cub Scout Outdoor Activity Award. The only limit is what you choose NOT to do! Our staff will work with your Pack to provide advancement opportunities that meet your needs. Check out our Program Guide for more information on advancment opportunities.
Den Chiefs at Cub Scout Resident Camp
Den Chiefs are encouraged to come to camp to assist the Pack leadership in ensuring a positive experience
throughout the week. Den Chiefs are Scouts BSA Scouts who stay with a Den, but are there to provide support to the Cub Scouts. While Den Chief’s are welcome to participate in activiteis with their Den, priority is given to the Cub Scouts if space is limited. The fee for a Den Chief is $135.00.
Den Chiefs are to stay in their own tent or share a tent with another Den Chief. They are able to participate in
all activities in camp throughout their stay. Den Chiefs are not adult leadership and cannot be counted on as an adult leader at any time. We ask they go through Den Chief Training before attending camp with their Cub Pack.
2025 Summer Camp & Payment Schedule
A $100 deposit will hold your Pack’s spot at Camp this summer.
$325 Regular Fee paid between March 15th and May 1st, with $100 deposit per Scout.
$350 after May 1st
Leader fee- $155
Den Chief- $135
Days only option (same price as attending)
Full days drop off of 7:30 AM in the morning with pick up at 7:30 PM. They would be getting all meals and all program. Basically the only thing that is different between them and traditional campers is the overnight. We can also have an early pick up option of 5 PM if families need this, arranged with Camp Clerk. An adult can attend as well, with leader pricing.
If a leader is not attending the entire week of camp, but sharing leadership on a day-today basis, each will be charged $35.00 per 24-hour period. If a unit has a parent or leader visiting camp for less than 24 hours then meal tickets are available for $6.00 Breakfast, $8.00 Lunch, and $11.00 Dinner.
Provisional Reservations – Scouts Not attending camp with Unit
Scouts who wish to attend camp without their unit are usually paired with another Pack in camp. Scouts who attend camp provisionally should pay their camp fees individually online or through the Service Center using the Provisional Scout Camp Registration Form. Provisional campers pay the same fees under the same timeline as those attending with their Pack. While this is an option, it is discouraged unless a parent is attending as well.
Camperships can be applied for during the registration process. It is strongly recommended that Unit Leaders enable parent portal. When this is done you will have log-in cards to print and give to your parents. They can then log in and access their Scouts registration, fill out forms and make payments. Camperships are due by March 15.
Required Unit Leadership
Units must maintain the minimum two-deep leadership at all times. Each unit must have a minimum number
of adults in camp at all times, two of whom must be over 21 (others must be 18 years of age or older). If a Cub Pack has female Scouts camping, one of the adults must be female leader camping. All adults must be registered in the Boy Scouts of America and have successfully completed Youth Protection Training for adults before attending summer camp. If there are Scouts in the campsite, there needs to be an adult present in the site as well! Anyone staying overnight in camp must provide a medical form to the Camp Medical Officer.
Payment – Parent Portal
It is strongly recommended to use payment portal. This will print out cards after registration to give to each parent. The cards will have log in credentials for their Scout. They will then be able to go online and make payments for their own Scout. This will help families get the early bird rate.
To set this up, in your registration under Registration Contact there is a drop down box called Additional Actions. Parent Portal is there and directions for use. For Parents to access this look at the footer of www.gfcscouting.org
If you do not recieve a confirmation email after registration, please check spam folder for an email from no-reply@247scouting.org
Your Scout’s safety and security is our utmost priority, The Great Falls Council maintains certifications in the following areas:
NCAP accredited program and property
Youth Protection Trained staff with Criminal Background Checks
Certifications in First Aid, CPR,
NRA certified Shooting Sports instructors
BSA trained Lifeguards
Camp School Trained Administration and staff