Events
Special Events at a glance…
April 10, 2010: Milwaukee Bucks
April 10 & 11: Milwaukee Lionel Railroad Club Open House (free for Scouts in uniform)
April 17, 2010: RoKiLiO Experience (deadline April 9)
April 17, 2010: Trailblazer Adventure Day at Indian Mound (Oconomowoc – CUB SCOUT)
April 17, 2010: Racine Explorer Post 911′s Emergency Services Open House
April 24, 2010: Root River Trail Hike
April 30, 2010: Key Lime Cove Scout Overnight
May 1, 2010: Scout Festival 2010 (Potawatomi Council, Waukesha)
May 7 or 14: Dozin With the Dinos at the Field Museum
May 7, 2010: Milwaukee Iron ScoutDay vs Chicago
May 7, 2010: Key Lime Cove Scout Overnight
May 8, 2010: Jamboree On The Trail (JOTT) Self planned, local, free. Use toward International Activity Award
May 8, 2010: RoKiLiO Experience (deadline April 30)
May 8, 2010: SEWIS Council-Wide Centennial EXPO in Waterford (Moved to ChocolateFest in Burlington)
May 14, 2010: Key Lime Cove Scout Overnight
May 15, 2010: Boy scouts Fox River District Cosmic Bowling at Old Settlers District_Bowling_2010
May 15, 2010: Scout Day at the Illinois Railway Museum
May 15, 2010: Trailblazer Adventure Day (St. Charles, IL — THIS EVENT FOR BOY SCOUTS)
May 16, 2010: Milwaukee Art Museum Scout Family Appreciation (pre reg by 5/7 REQUIRED!)
May 21, 2010: Key Lime Cove Scout Overnight
May 22, 2010: Cub scouts Fox River District Cosmic Bowling at Old Settlers District_Bowling_2010
May 21-23: Glacier’s Edge Council Centennial Camporee at Circus World in Baraboo (registration)
May 28-31: Chocolatefest! and SEWIS Council-Wide Centennial EXPO
June 4, 2010: Key Lime Cove Scout Overnight
June 6, 2010: Six Flags Great America Scout Day
June 11 or 18: Dozin With the Dinos at the Field Museum
June 12, 2010: NEIC’s Scout Night with the Gurnee Fielders
June 18-19: Cub Scout Overnight at the Racine Zoo
July 10, 2010: Star Wars In Concert at the Bradley Center
July 26, 2010: Milwaukee Council Brewers vs Reds @ 7:05P (Parade 2hr earlier)
August 6, 2010: Dozin With the Dinos at the Field Museum
August 14, 2010: Trailblazer Adventure Day (Waukesha)
August 15, 2010: Camp MacLean Family Outing (Ropes course for ages 6-up, register through Waterford Rec Dept)
August 20, 2010: NEIC’s Back to School Scout Night with the Gurnee Fielders
August 20, 2010: Wisconsin Timber Rattlers (Appleton) Scout Sleep Over in the Outfield
September 25-26: Northern Illinois Hunting & Fishing Weekend (Expo type event)
October 2-3, 2010: Milwaukee Historical Society’s Trimborn Farm (near Southridge) 7th Annual Civil War Encampment
October 8, 2010: Dozin With the Dinos at the Field Museum
Other FUN things to do, recommended by our Scouts:
Adventure
- Canoe the Fox River, a program from our friends at Potawatomi Area Council, ending in Big Bend
- Adventure Rock, Climbing & Overnight programs available
- Tomahawk Scout Base in Northern Wisconsin is rated a #1 destination for summer & winter camp nationally!
- EAA Chapter 838 (Racine) offers Young Eagles flights locally
- Kosir’s Whitewater Rafting on the Pestigo and Menomonee Rivers
- Maquoketa (Iowa) State Park, camping and cave exploration
- Eagle Cave in Blue River, WI is a great overnight cave program
- Lakeview RecPlex Party & Groups Reservations
- Scout Skate at the Pettit Ice Center
- Lucky Bob’s Slot Car Track
- Milwaukee Lionel Railroad Club has open houses and hosts RR Merit Badge events.
Museums
- The Kenosha Public Museum is excellent & free! Offers special Sunday FUNday programs.
- USS Cobia Submarine, an overnight experience & museum visit
- Visit the Daniel Soref Digital Planetarium at the Milwaukee Public Museum
- Milwaukee Council has a great Scout Museum
- Discovery World occasionally runs Webelos badge activities for Engineer & Scientist and sometimes selected Merit badges. But its best to call them, as their website is not kept up to date.
- Experimental Aircraft Association, Overnight & Merit Badge programs available
- LEGOLAND near Chicago has special Cub Scout parties
- The Building for Kids does Scout Overnights if you’re willing to travel a bit
- The Waukesha County Historical Society & Museum offers special Scout programs.
- Visit EAA Chapter 838′s Southeastern Wisconsin Aviation Museum in Racine
History
- U.S. Grant Pilgrimage in Galena, IL is attended by thousands of Scouts each year
- Lincoln Pilgramage, Springfield, IL
- Milwaukee History Trail, a program of our friends at the Milwaukee County Council, takes you on a walking tour of downtown Milwaukee
Scout Skills
- West Town Archery On Burleigh in Milwaukee, has $5 Scout archery
- UW Extension has programs in Milwaukee, Racine, Kenosha & Waukesha. Scout programs tend to be run out of Milwaukee.
- UI Extension has programs in McHenry and Lake Counties.
Professional Sports
- The Lambeau Field Experience in Green Bay (Additional Information)
Important documents
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Trackbacks & Pingbacks
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