Camping and Outdoor Adventure
Scouts BSA is for boys and girls ages 11-17 years old, or who have completed the Arrow of Light or have completed the fifth grade. The program helps develop character, leadership, citizenship, and personal fitness qualities among youth, by focusing on Outdoor Adventures and fostering the desire and skill to help others.
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Scouts BSA Camping Opportunities
- Council Wide Campout 2023 (Mar 3rd, 6:00 PM - Mar 5th, 2023, 12:00 PM)
- Conservation Awards Weekend 2023 (Mar 24th, 5:30 PM - Mar 26th, 2023, 5:00 PM)
- Bear Creek Adventure Spring (Mar 24th, 6:00 PM - Mar 26th, 2023, 11:00 AM)
- LNT - Outdoor Ethics Trainer Course (Mar 24th, 6:30 PM - Mar 25th, 2023, 3:00 PM)
- Bear Creek Summer Camp 2023-Session 1 (Jun 18th, 1:00 PM - Jun 24th, 2023, 10:00 AM)
- Bear Creek Summer Camp 2023-Session 2 (Jun 25th, 1:00 PM - Jul 1st, 2023, 10:00 AM)
- Bear Creek Summer Camp 2023-Session 3 (Jul 2nd, 1:00 PM - Jul 8th, 2023, 10:00 AM)
- National Jamboree 2023 (Boy Troop Scouts BSA) (Jul 17th - Jul 29th, 2023)
- National Jamboree 2023 (Girl Troop Scouts BSA) (Jul 17th - Jul 29th, 2023)
- National Jamboree 2023 (VENTURE CREW) (Jul 17th - Jul 29th, 2023)
- Scout Night with the San Antonio Missions (Jul 29th, 6:00 PM - Jul 30th, 2023, 8:00 AM)
- Bear Creek Adventure Fall (Sep 29th, 6:00 PM - Oct 1st, 2023, 11:00 AM)
Scouts BSA Day Events
- Report to State 2023 (Feb 4th, 2023, 7:30 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Venturing Pinewood Derby (Feb 4th, 2023, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
- UTSA men's basketball Scout day - UTSA vs. UTEP (Feb 11th, 2023, 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM)
- Scout Night with San Antonio SPURS (Mar 4th, 2023, 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM)
- Geology MB (Mar 11th, 2023, 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM)
- Fiesta Parade - Battle of the Flowers (Apr 28th, 2023, 7:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Merit Badge University Spring 2023 (May 6th, 2023, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
- Open Climb at McGimsey Scout Park (May 13th, 2023, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
- COPE Adventures Session 1 (May 20th, 2023, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- Summer Swim Lessons 2023 (Jul 3rd, 9:00 AM - Jul 7th, 2023, 12:00 PM)
- Scout Night with the San Antonio Missions (Jul 29th, 6:00 PM - Jul 30th, 2023, 8:00 AM)
- Guns, Fire and Knives Weekend (Oct 7th, 2023, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- 2023 Jamboree On The Air (Oct 21st, 2023, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- Merit Badge University Fall 2023 (Nov 4th, 2023, 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
- Open Climb at McGimsey Scout Park (Nov 18th, 2023, 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM)
- COPE Adventures Session 1 (Dec 2nd, 2023, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM)
- COPE Adventures Session 2 (Dec 2nd, 2023, 12:30 PM - 4:30 PM)
- Winter Merit Badge Extravaganza 2023 (Dec 27th, 8:00 AM - Dec 28th, 2023, 4:00 PM)
Order of the Arrow Events
- Venturing Pinewood Derby (Feb 4th, 2023, 8:00 AM - 1:00 PM)
- Fiesta District Awards Program (Feb 17th, 2023, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM)
- Council Wide Campout 2023 (Mar 3rd, 6:00 PM - Mar 5th, 2023, 12:00 PM)
- Bear Creek Bash - Service Weekend (Mar 24th, 6:00 PM - Mar 26th, 2023, 10:00 AM)
- OA Spring Fellowship & Banquet 2023 (Mar 31st, 5:00 PM - Apr 2nd, 2023, 11:00 AM)
- College of Commissioner Science (Apr 22nd, 2023, 7:00 AM - 5:00 PM)
- OA MAY GATHERING & INDUCTION with Lodge Officer El (May 19th, 7:00 PM - May 21st, 2023, 11:00 AM)
- Scouting Expo 2022 (Aug 3rd, 2023, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM)
- OA SEPTEMBER GATHERING and INDUCTION Weekend 2023 (Sep 22nd, 7:00 PM - Sep 24th, 2023, 11:00 AM)
- Bear Creek Bash - Service Day (Oct 20th, 6:00 PM - Oct 22nd, 2023, 10:00 AM)
- OA Fall Fellowship and Vigil Callout 2023 (Oct 20th, 7:00 PM - Oct 22nd, 2023, 11:00 AM)
- 2023 Lodge Dues Renewals for Individual MEMBERS (Nov 30th, 2023)