Category: Boy Scout Events

Safety Moment: Camp Fire Safety

Campfires are a powerful part of the outdoor experience. They can be lively with laughter, storytelling, and fellowship. The campfire can also be a time of reflection, learning, and great peace. Safe behavior around a campfire ensures a good time

Jersey 360 Jamboree

We currently have 119 units signed up for the Jersey 360 Jamboree.  this year’s event will take place on October 25-27, 2024, at the Sussex County Fair Ground. You still have time to sign up your unit, here: https://scoutingevent.com/358-77030. Units

Summer Camp Leaders’ Meetings

Is your troop headed to summer camp?  Leaders’ meetings are coming up!  Visit https://ppcbsa.org/camping/camps/ for more information. Leaders’ Guides are coming soon.  Check the website for updates.

Film and Art Specialty Camp

Join us week 4 at Camp Somers for the Film and Art Specialty Camp. Scouts will earn Movie Making, Art, Photography, and the Animation Merit Badges. Over the course of the week Scouts will use their skills to make a

Raritan Valley Cub Scout and Scouts BSA Camporees

Cub Scouts Get ready to blast off into an out-of-this-world adventure! Join us for the upcoming Cub Scouts Family Camping event in the Raritan Valley district, from May 31 to June 2 at the Winnebago Scout Reservation. This year’s theme

Skylands 2024 Cub & Scouts BSA Camporees

Skylands District 2024 Spring Cub Family Camporee May 17-19, Mount Allamuchy Scout Reservation, Camp Somers Registration is open for the 2024 Skylands District Spring Cub Family Camporee scheduled for the weekend of May 17-19, at Mt. Allamuchy Scout Reservation, Camp

Spring Into Scouting Incentive – It’s Not Too Late!

DON’T miss your chance to submit your picture for our “Spring into Scouting” Incentive! Our monthly theme ends on Tuesday April 30th so let’s get those pictures in to get your shot at a $75 discount code PER scout in

Fishing Specialty Camp

This summer at Camp Somers we will be offering a weeklong resident camp program where fishing is the focus for the entire week. This program is perfect for your Scouts that love to fish or Scouts that would love to

20th Annual Eagle Scout Recognition & Reunion Dinner

YOU’RE INVITED Thursday, May 16, 2024 20th ANNUAL EAGLE SCOUT RECOGNITION & REUNION DINNER HONORING THE 2023 EAGLE SCOUT CLASS AND OUR EAGLE HALL OF FAME INDUCTEES Olde Mill Inn Basking Ridge, NJ 6:00pm www.ppcbsa.org/special-events For more information, contact Jennifer

Physically Strong is not only part of the Scout Oath, but one of our Council Programs!

Join us on Saturday, April 13th for our annual 5K Run/Walk. Check-In will begin at 9am. The event will take place at Oak Ridge Park, which is a USATF certified 5K course in Clark, NJ. Another benefit is that registration fees