The Doncaster Danum District Annual General Meeting (AGM) is the formal annual meeting of the Doncaster Danum Scout Council. The AGM provides an opportunity to reflect on the past year, review the District’s finances and governance, and carry out the required elections and appointments to ensure the District continues to operate effectively and in line...
Ready to take your Scouting skills to the next level? Join us for a full weekend of bushcraft and survival skills at Squirrel Wood, designed to challenge Scouts aged 12 and over, build confidence and develop practical outdoor knowledge. The Backwoods Skills Weekend provides Scouts with a unique opportunity to step away from modern comforts...
Are you ready to put your navigation, teamwork and outdoor skills to the test? The Doncaster Danum District Night Hike is an annual competition that challenges Explorer Scout teams to navigate through the night, work together to overcome practical challenges and demonstrate their Scouting skills under pressure. Working independently, teams will plot their own route...
Are you ready to put your navigation, teamwork and outdoor skills to the test? The Doncaster Danum District Night Hike is an annual competition that challenges Scout teams to navigate through the night, work together to overcome practical challenges and demonstrate their Scouting skills under pressure. The Night Hike provides Scouts with a memorable overnight...
Whether you’re new to Scouting or have years of experience, this is your opportunity to learn, share and connect. Join us at Squirrel Wood for a full day of practical skills, useful ideas and networking, designed to support you in delivering great Scouting for young people. Event Overview Leader Skills Day brings together volunteers from...
Join us as we celebrate the achievements of young people and volunteers from across Doncaster Danum. The District Top Awards Presentation is a key moment in the Scouting calendar, recognising the commitment, effort and success of those who have achieved their highest awards. Event Overview The Top Awards Presentation brings together award recipients, leaders and...
Get ready for an unforgettable afternoon filled with festive fun, Christmas magic and more activities than ever before. Frosty’s Winter Wonderland returns to Squirrel Wood for 2026, bringing together Squirrels, Beavers and Cubs from across Doncaster Danum District for crafts, games, festive food, exciting activities and a special visit from Santa. And brand new for...
Celebrate the festive season with Scouts from across Doncaster Danum. Join us for an evening of music, carols and Christmas cheer, bringing together young people, volunteers, families and friends in a shared celebration. Event Overview The District Carol Concert is a relaxed and enjoyable evening, welcoming all sections to come together and celebrate the festive...
Can your Scouts handle the freeze? Freezer Camp is back for 2027 — a full weekend of challenge, adventure and cold-weather Scouting at Squirrel Wood. One of the most talked-about events in the district calendar, this is not for the faint-hearted. Event Overview Freezer Camp is a high-energy winter camp designed to challenge Scouts through...
Are you a Patrol Leader, Assistant Patrol Leader or ready to step up into the role? This training camp is designed to build confidence, develop leadership skills and help you get the most out of your role within your Troop. Event Overview The Danum Patrol Leaders’ Training Camp is a practical and engaging weekend focused...
St George’s Day Celebration returns to Doncaster. For the first time since 2019, Scouts from across the district will come together in the city centre — in full uniform, with pride and purpose. This is the first celebration since 2019 and it’s important we show up properly as a district. Event Overview St George’s Day...
Ready to take your first step into leadership? The Sixers & Seconders Camp is designed to help Cubs build confidence, take on responsibility and develop the skills they need to support their Pack. Event Overview This development-focused weekend is aimed at Cubs who are currently Sixers or Seconders, or those preparing to take on these...
