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Join Cub Scouts

The Golden Gate Area Council hosts regular Sign-Up Nights throughout the year—no invitation is required!

Attend a Sign-Up Night to learn more about Cub Scouts and register your youth on the spot. New events are added frequently, so check back often to find one near you.

For more information, contact Jeff Smith ([email protected]).

Sign-Up Nights

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We provide ready-made opportunities for your family to do fun things together—because together—we can all grow into our very best future selves!

Upcoming Cub Scout Activities & Programs

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L.E.A.D.

January 24, 2026

Leader Education and Discovery (L.E.A.D.) is the ultimate one-day training conference for Scout Leaders, Parents, Volunteers, and Older Youth. It combines University of Scouting and Pow Wow into one epic training event. Join us for an action-packed day of learning, fun, and connecting with fellow Scouters!

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Tiger Cub Safari Week 1

April 18 - 19, 2026

Tigers Rule, Others Drool! Deep in the rolling wilds of Wente Scout Reservation live fearsome creatures that no one can tame! These adventurous creatures are TIGER CUBS! Tigers on Safari shoot bows and arrows for bullseyes, run obstacle courses most people would never dare try, and explore Nature and go fishing by the lake! But most of all, Tigers have FUN!”

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Tiger Cub Safari Week 2

April 25 - 26, 2026

Tigers Rule, Others Drool! Deep in the rolling wilds of Wente Scout Reservation live fearsome creatures that no one can tame! These adventurous creatures are TIGER CUBS! Tigers on Safari shoot bows and arrows for bullseyes, run obstacle courses most people would never dare try, and explore Nature and go fishing by the lake! But most of all, Tigers have FUN!”

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Mom and Cub Scouts Camp Weekend 1

May 1 - 2, 2026

Located in the beautiful coastal redwoods of Camp Royaneh. The staff will guide you through a weekend of fun and adventure especially designed to reinforce that mother-child bond.

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Mom and Cub Scouts Camp Weekend 2

May 15 - 17, 2026

Located in the beautiful coastal redwoods of Camp Royaneh. The staff will guide you through a weekend of fun and adventure especially designed to reinforce that mother-child bond.

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Wolf and Bear Adventure Camp

June 26 - 27, 2026

This is a unique two-night camping program for Wolf & Bear Cub Scouts and their adult partners to be challenged at Archery, BB guns, Nature, Crafts and so many more fun activities!

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Adventure Camp for Webelos and AOL Scouts

August 4 - 9, 2026

Adventure Camp offers Webelos and Arrow of Light scouts a space-themed, fun-filled experience with daytime activities and evening campfires designed to prepare them for Scouts BSA summer camp life.

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Webelo-Ree

September 25 - 26, 2026

This weekend is filled with fun events at our great Camp Herms. Activity Pins and Scout Skills galore. We will offer a rotation style event, where the Patrols of Scouts will travel to program areas and complete their Adventure.

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AOL-o-Ree

October 23 - 24, 2026

This weekend is filled with fun events at our great Camp Herms. Activity Pins and Scout Skills galore. Come interact with some Scouts, BSA Troops to get a feel for the adventure at a Troop level.