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...
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, ideas and networking, designed to support you in delivering a great programme for young people. Event Overview Leader Skills Day brings together volunteers from...
Get ready for a festive afternoon full of fun, laughter and Christmas magic. Frosty’s Winter Wonderland is a fantastic event for younger sections, packed with activities, games and a special visit from Santa. Event Overview Frosty’s Winter Wonderland brings together young people from across the district for a fun-filled festive event at Squirrel Wood. With...
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...
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...
