Scouts BSA Events

Pathfinder

Wranglers Campground, Golden Pond, KY

February 28 – March 2, 2025 

Attention all Scouts and adventure enthusiasts! Are you ready to put your navigation and orienteering skills to the ultimate test? Join us for the thrilling Pathfinder Challenge, where excitement, strategy, and outdoor expertise come together in an action-packed competition like no other!

Prepare to push your map-reading and compass skills to the limit as you navigate through a dynamic, obstacle-filled course designed to challenge even the most seasoned adventurers. Teams will race against the clock, working together to locate checkpoints, decipher clues, and overcome a variety of outdoor challenges that will test their endurance, problem-solving, and teamwork.

But that’s not all—along the way, expect surprises, hidden twists, and unexpected obstacles that will keep you on your toes! Whether you’re a seasoned scout or a first-time explorer, this event is designed to challenge and inspire, helping you sharpen your wilderness navigation skills while having an unforgettable adventure.

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Navigator Challenge

Camp Crooked Creek

March 21-23, 2025 | Find your way and Challenge Others! 

Get ready for a double dose of adventure at our Navigator Challenge! This year’s event combines the excitement of a Scout-O-orienteering challenge with the thrill of geocaching. Start your day with engaging training workshops that will equip you with essential skills for both activities. In the afternoon, dive into the woods for a dynamic orienteering course or embark on a thrilling geocache search—your choice! Whether you’re navigating through the forest or hunting for hidden geocaches, there’s a track for every Scout. Don’t miss this chance to sharpen your skills, explore the great outdoors, and have a blast! Cost: $25.00 per Scout – $10.00 per Leader 

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Merit Badge College

Madisonville, KY

March 15, 2025 | Get your Newest Badge!

Madisonville Merit Badge College will provide the opportunity for Scouts to not only earn Merit Badges but have the opportunity to be introduced to many fields of study and future career possibilities.

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Conservation Day

Pfeffer Scout Reservation

March 28, 2025 | A Day of Service, Fun, and Adventure! 

Get ready to make a difference and have a blast at Conservation Day! This exciting event is the perfect blend of giving back to nature and hands-on activities, bringing Scouts, families, and the community together for a day of service, learning, and adventure.

Start the day by rolling up your sleeves for an environmental cleanup project, helping to restore and protect our outdoor spaces. After the hard work, the adventure begins with exciting activities designed just for Scouts! Cub Scouts can test their aim with range and target activities or get creative in the Recycled Spacecraft Derby, building and racing their own spacecraft using recycled materials. Scouts BSA will take on range and target sports and dive into DIY conservation projects, constructing birdhouses, compost bins, and other eco-friendly creations. All participants will earn a special event patch as a badge of honor for their efforts. Don’t miss this incredible opportunity to give back, learn new skills, and have fun with fellow Scouts!

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Council Recognition Dinner

Jeffersontown, KY

April 5, 2025  | Celebrate our Volunteers!

Celebrate the dedication and commitment of our council volunteers at this year’s Council Recognition Dinner. This special evening honors those who have made a lasting impact on Scouting, with a highlight on the prestigious Silver Beaver Award. Established in 1931, the Silver Beaver Award is the highest honor a council can bestow upon a volunteer, recognizing exceptional service to youth and the Scouting community at the council level. Each year, a select group of registered Scouters is chosen for their outstanding contributions, leadership, and unwavering dedication to the mission of Scouting.

Join us as we recognize and celebrate these remarkable individuals who have given their time, talent, and resources to shape the future of Scouting. Don’t miss this opportunity to show appreciation for those who go above and beyond in service to our council and the youth we serve.

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