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Fall Day Camp

Weekend Day Camp for Cub Scouts and their Families

Fall Day Camp is a half-day opportunity for all Cub Scouts and their families to kick off the school year with a fun experience. New Scouts and parents get to participate in activities like Archery, BB Guns, GaGa Ball, and games while learning about the year-round camping opportunities Scouting offers. Older Scouts get to learn new skills and enjoy fun outdoor activities.

*COVID-19 Updates: Program will be adapted to follow social distancing guidelines, small group sizes, and use of face coverings as appropriate. Website will be updated accordingly to reflect changes.

Some Activities You'll Do At This Event

Smore

Create your own delicious fall treat.

Camp Store

Get yourself a camp souvenir or pick up something you may have forgotten at home.

Climbing

We have climbing structures at four locations, providing physical and mental challenges to Scouts of all ages

Challenge Course

Our Low Ropes courses consist of real and imaginary challenges

Pedal Carts

All the fun of go-karts combined with biking at camp!

Archery

Take up a bow and fire a few arrows toward the bullseye

Carnival Games

Test your skills and win prizes with our exciting carnival games!

Hiking

Hiking at camp is a fantastic way to enjoy the environment.

Team Building Games

Enjoy the outdoors and hanging with your unit while doing new team building games each season.

Crafts

Crafty things to do at our camps

STEM

STEM activities can be anything that gets your unit thinking scientifically about a project.

Bouldering

Bouldering provides challenging horizontal routes for climbers that like the unique challenge of going sideways instead of up and down.

BB Gun Shooting

Take aim at a target and nail the bullseye with a BB gun

Fall Day Camp is a Fun Day Camp for all Cub Scouts. We have fun activities for new Scouts and older Bears and Webelos. *COVID-19 Updates: Program will be adapted to follow social distancing guidelines, small group sizes, and use of face coverings as appropriate. Website will be updated accordingly to reflect changes.

Program Highlights

Fall Day Camp is offered at 5 locations around the metro. So no matter your locations, we have a convenient option.

Schedule

Morning Session:
Checkin: 8:30
Program: 8:45 - 12:00

Afternoon Session:
Checkin: 1:00
Program: 1:15 - 4:30

Advancement

Fall Day Camp is designed to be an activity based program instead of advancement focused. New Scouts, however, will have the opportunity to complete most of the Bobcat Rank requirements.

Location Specific Activities

Base Camp (Team Building Center): Rock Climbing

Stearns Scout Camp: BB Guns, Pedal Carts

Phillippo Scout Reservation: BB Guns, Pedal Carts

Rum River Scout Camp: BB Guns, Obstacle course

Kiwanis Scout Camp: BB Guns, Pedal Carts

*COVID-19 Updates: Program will be adapted to follow social distancing guidelines, small group sizes, and use of face coverings as appropriate. Website will be updated accordingly to reflect changes.

Who can go to Fall Day Camp?

Calling all Cub Scouts! Fall Day Camp is open to all Cub Scouts, their families, and friends.

How much does it cost?

2020 fees are below.

Youth (ages 5 & up) $11
Youth (4 & under) FREE
Adults FREE

New Cub Scouts can attend for FREE!

Any Scout who has registered this fall can attend Fall Day Camp for free! Your Cubmaster will receive a passcode to help your New Scout get registered. This code can be entered at the time of registration. Your passcode may only be used for New Scouts registered in fall of the current season, any additional siblings or Scouts will have to pay the full youth fee ($11).

When is Fall Day Camp?

Fall Day Camp is offered every weekend in October at camps throughout the metro area. See the register tab for specific dates at each location.

What should I bring to camp?

Please bring a water bottle, closed-toed shoes (mandatory at camp), warm layers (we will be outside most of the day), and rain gear (just in case), and part A & B of the BSA Medical Form and the Shooting Sports Permission Slip.

What forms do I need to bring to camp?

Each participant must have a completed BSA Medical Form (Parts A and B only- all participants) and the Minnesota Shooting Sports Waiver (youth only). Additionally in 2020, each participant will need to bring a completed Participant Health Screening Checklist when you arrive to camp.

What food is provided at Fall Day Camp?

Food is not provided for Fall Day Camp 2020.

Where do I go to Check-In?

Stearns Scout Camp - Tonkawa Lodge
Phillippo Scout Reservation - Seeonee Lodge
Rum River Scout Camp - Thurston Lodge
Base Camp - TeamBuilding Center front desk
Kiwanis Scout Camp

What are the payment timelines and refund options?

Registration will open September 8, 2020.

All payments are due in full at the time of registration. If a family decides to no longer attend camp due to health risk, we will refund all fees paid if the request is received by our office at least one week in advance of the start of their camp session.  Requests outside of this timeframe will be evaluated individually.

Will There be changes to the camp schedule and program offerings in 2020?

Overall camp capacities as well as group sizes have been adjusted to follow current guidelines from the MN Departments of Health. The program schedule will look slightly different than years past. During the session you will still participate in all of our traditional Fall Day Camp activities such as Crafts, Nature, BB Guns, and Archery (activities vary by location).. However, this year groups will travel to each station together as a unit. Additionally, large group gatherings such as assemblies will be replaced with a Pack/Family level version.

Fall Day Camp takes place at multiple locations. Get started by choosing yours.

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