Events

Work Days @ Camp Loud Thunder

Calling all Scouts, Venturers, Adult Leaders, and OA Members! Camp Loud Thunder needs you! Help us keep our camp in tip-top shape by coming to a Work Day. We've got projects for people with all skill levels. Staying for the whole day? We'll feed you lunch if you RSVP!...

STEALTH – 5/17

Our theme this year is "The Science of Flight." Cub Scouts will enjoy themed activities focused on aviation - and we'll even get to see a Med Force helicopter land on site! We'll also have Cub Scout favorites like ﬁshing, range and target activities, and a rope bridge. Don't miss...

Scout Night with the QC River Bandits – 5/30

Join the Quad City River Bandits at Modern Woodmen Park for Scout Night! This is a fun event for the whole family....

Wilderness First Aid & CPR/AED Training – 5/30-6/1

This class is designed to give you solid first aid skills in a wilderness setting. This course teaches first aid skills for extreme situations in which emergency care is delayed for long periods or self-evacuation is necessary. It includes injury prevention, proper advanced preparation, more advanced first aid techniques, and...

Wizards & Wands Twilight Camp – 6/13

Kittan District invites you to Twilight Camp! Put on your wizard ware and join us for water rockets, crafts, wizard games, s'mores, and a flag ceremony. Not currently in Scouts? That's OK! Come have fun and find the Pack that fits your family!...

Pro-Am Golf Tournament

Join the Illowa Council's Pro-Am golf tournament to support under resourced youth in our 13-county service area. Your participation helps fund 'camperships' for Scouts. The event features a unique scramble format with a PGA professional's score aiding teams. Activities include a putting contest, BB-gun range, and auctions. Sponsorship opportunities are...

Pintwood Derby

Join Illowa Council and Crawford Brew Works for the Pintwood Derby! This is an adults only event where you can race a car, enjoy some local craft beer, and have a great time - all while supporting Scouts on a local level!...

National Youth Leadership Training (NYLT) – 7/13-18

Join Illowa Council for NYLT! NYLT (National Youth Leadership Training) is a six-day advanced leadership course within the Boy Scouts of America designed to teach Scouts skills and techniques to become better leaders in their units, homes, schools, and daily lives....

Illinois (IN/SAU) Cub Scout Day Camp – 7/14-7/18

The Illowa Cub Scouts will host an INVENTION CONVENTION themed day camp at Singing Bird Lodge! The camp includes various activities for grades 1-5 and requires adult attendance for Tiger Scouts. Fees cover supplies, a t-shirt, and event patch. Forms and packing essentials are necessary....

Iowa (HVR/KTN/MSQ) Cub Scout Day Camp – 7/21-25

Illowa Cub Scouts are invited to an INVENTION CONVENTION themed day camp at Scott County Park. Activities include shooting sports, crafts, and swimming, aimed at developing skills and team bonding. Registration fees include a shirt, patch, and program supplies. Forms and packed lunches are required....

OA Fall Fellowship – 8/1-3

Join Konepaka Ketiwa for Fall Fellowship at Camp Loud Thunder! This will be a weekend of fun, fellowship, and food that's perfect for all OA members!...

Scouting Clays Classic

The Annual Scouting Clays Classic, set for August 16-17, 2024, supports over 4,000 youth and leaders in Scouting through events like shooting competitions, auctions, and dinners. This significant fundraiser, having raised $1 million to date, offers diverse participation options, from shooting teams to attending as a guest. Contact details and...

Basic Adult Leader Outdoor Orientation (BALOO) – 9/5-6

BALOO training will help ALL Cub Scout parents and leaders to ‘BE PREPARED’ for camping adventures in the great outdoors with Cubs. This program is specific to meet the needs of introducing Cub Scout Leaders to the world of overnight camping. Scouting America requires that you have at least one...

Intro to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) – 9-5/6

The Intro Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS) course is an intensive overnight course with instruction and practice in the outdoor skills that are important in Scouting. IOLS is the outdoor training required for Scoutmasters and Assistant Scoutmasters to be position trained....

Climbing Instructor Training – 9/5-7

Troops wanting to do Climbing & Rappelling as part of the unit program must have at least one adult who has completed this training. Come learn the techniques that are within Scouting America's guidelines and that are safe!...