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Longhorn
Council Cub Scout events are open to all Cub Scouts and parents
from any Council. Many events are also open to siblings. For
more information email: camping@longhorn.org
or call the Longhorn Council offices at 817-231-8537 (Fort
Worth) or 254-772-8932 (Waco).
Click here for:
Cub
Scout Programs and Activities Calendar 2008-2009
PDF file
Download a ZIP file with all the 2008-2009 Cub Scout Program
flyers: Cub Programs 2008-2009 Zip File
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Sept. 27, 2008
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Cub
Scout Family Adventure
A weekend of Wild West fun for the whole family at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch! Events include Rock Climbing Wall, BB
and Archery target shooting, Scavenger Hunt, Leather Crafts and much
more.
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Oct. 4, 2008 |
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Family
Camping Skills Training
at Hills and Hollows.
Learn the basics of camping skills with your Cub Scout and family.
Make your family camping trips easier to plan and more enjoyable.
Parents, Cub Scouts, and family members can learn basic camping skills
together. Lunch and Supper provided.
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October 4, 2008 |
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Tiger
Cub Adventure Day – Fort Worth
This event is designed to give new Tiger Cub Dens a fun activity with
other Tigers to start their year with. Have fun, play games, and make
crafts in a wonderful outdoor setting. Saturday afternoon, 1:00 PM
to 5:00 PM at Bear Creek Park in Euless. Click here for: Map
to Bear Creek Park. Tiger
Cub Adventure Day Flier.
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October 4, 2008 |
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 Camp
Tahuaya Cub Scout Rocket Academy
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Camp
Tahuaya! This is the first annual Rocket Academy. Fun for your
entire Pack. Fee includes lunch, cost for rockets, BB, Archery, Games,
Supper, and Campfire.
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October Weekends |
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Haunted
House at Six Flags
Every weekend in October, and the last weekend in Sept. A couple of
hours skulking around the Longhorn Council's new-bigger-better haunted
house, showing park patrons what real "Ghoul-Scouts" can
do: and your entire group can enjoy Six Flags Over Texas. Must be
14 or older.
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October 11, 2008 |
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Cub
Scout Family Adventure
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch! Archery, BBs, Climbing Wall, Scavenger
Hunt, Crafts, Campfire program, Nature hikes, Outdoor games, Chapel,
Special Displays, dining hall meals, and More!! Siblings welcome.
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October 11, 2008 |
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Fall
Festival & Haunted Hayrides 1
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Family Fun for your entire Pack! Space wars
costumes & props, flying saucers, more ghosts, T-Rex and Dinosaur
Canyon! Hot Dog supper, Festival Games, and cool Haunted
Hayrides, PLUS BB Guns, Archery, and Pumpkin carving. The whole family
can join the fun! Every Weekend in October at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch (SR2): Oct. 13, 20, & 27. At Camp
Tahuaya on Oct 20 and Oct. 27.
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October 18, 2008 |
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SCORE-O
- At
Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
The fall Orienteering competition - one of the Longhorn Council’s
most popular events! SCORE-O teaches your boys to think and read maps
while hiking in the woods. Hike at your own
speed: go fast and compete, or just have fun and learn. Map
training is held all morning. Your Den team gets a SCORE-O map one-hour
before the race starts. Then you plan your strategy to find the most
flags and score the most points in just 2 ½ hours! For teams
of Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts, Venturers, Explorers, and adults. Everyone
can enter!! Cub Scout camping IS allowed. We'll have a completely
new 5-color orienteering maps for 2008 and three
400 gallon water buffaloes for water refills.
New for 2008: Score-O Mystery Competition! Find clues at many
of the competition flag and solve the mystery!
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October 18, 2008 |
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Fall
Festival & Haunted Hayrides 2
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch and
Camp Tahuaya.
Family Fun for your entire Pack! Space wars
costumes & props, flying saucers, more ghosts, T-Rex and Dinosaur
Canyon! Hot Dog supper, Festival Games, and cool Haunted
Hayrides, PLUS BB Guns, Archery, and Pumpkin carving. The whole family
can join the fun! Every Weekend in October at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch (SR2): Oct. 13, 20, & 27. At Camp
Tahuaya on Oct 20 and Oct. 27.
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October 25, 2008 |
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Cub
Scout Rocket Academy
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch! This is the first annual Rocket Academy.
Fun for your entire Pack. Fee includes lunch, cost for rockets, BB,
Archery, Games, Supper, and Campfire. For an extra fee Cub Scouts
can participate in the Haunted Hayride.
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October 25, 2008 |
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Fall
Festival & Haunted Hayrides 3
At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch and
Camp Tahuaya.
Family Fun for your entire Pack! Space wars
costumes & props, flying saucers, more ghosts, T-Rex and Dinosaur
Canyon! Hot Dog supper, Festival Games, and cool Haunted
Hayrides, PLUS BB Guns, Archery, and Pumpkin carving. The whole family
can join the fun! Every Weekend in October at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch (SR2): Oct. 13, 20, & 27. At Camp
Tahuaya on Oct 20 and Oct. 27.
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Nov. 1, 2008 |
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Tiger
Cub Adventure Day – Camp Tahuaya
This event is designed to give new Tiger Cub Dens a fun activity with
other Tigers to start their year with. Have fun, play games, and make
crafts in a wonderful outdoor setting. Saturday afternoon, 1:00 PM
to 5:00 PM at Camp Tahuaya.
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Nov.
1, 2008 |
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Cub
Scout Fish-O-Ree at Camp
Tahuaya
Cub Scouts get a a day of fishing with a parent, a Trout-O-Ree patch,
Prizes, lunch, Trophies, fishing education programs from the Texas
Parks & Wildlife Junior Angler Education Program, and a TPWD "Catch
a Smile" plastic fish bag. Limit 60 participants.
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Nov. 8, 2008 |
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Cub
Scout Leader Pow Wow
Training courses for Cub Scouters designed to help you make your meetings
and outings safer and more fun and rewarding for you and your boys.
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Nov. 15, 2008 |
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Cub
Scout Family FUN Day
at Texas Motor Speedway. The kickoff event for celebrating the 100th
anniversary of Scouting! A fun-filled weekend of Cub Scout programs
and activities. Cub Scout and Webelos dens are invited to join us
for Cub Scout Pack family camping or just come for the day for outdoor
fun and games. The annual Pushmobile Derby will be held at Fun Day.
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Nov. 15, 2008 |
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Cub
Scout Pushmobile Derby
at Texas Motor Speedway. The pushmobile derby will be held at Cub Scout Fun Day 2008. It is a race using cars built by a Cub Scout Den and their parents. The concept is for a den of 6 boys to build and race the car. There is No Fee; but all Pushmobile Derby participants MUST be registered participants in the Cub Scout Fun Day/Council Camporee.
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January 3, 2009
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CUB-O
2009
- At Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
It’s a fast and FUN orienteering competition at Sid Richardson
Scout Ranch. This is an event that teaches your boys to think while
hiking in the woods. Map training is held all morning. Lunch in the
Dining Hall is included. Family camping is permitted both Friday and
Saturday on request. Over 1900 attended each year since 2004!
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January
17, 2009
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Cub
Scout Fish-O-Ree at Camp
Tahuaya
A week of fishing fun at Camp Tahuaya for Cub Scouts and families!
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January
31, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Fish-O-Ree at Camp
Tahuaya
Keep up to 12 Trout per youth/parent team (6 Trout per person). Cub
Scouts get a a day of fishing with a parent, a Trout-O-Ree patch,
Prizes, lunch, Trophies, fishing education programs from the Texas
Parks & Wildlife Junior Angler Education Program, and a TPWD "Catch
a Smile" plastic fish bag.
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February 21, 2009 |
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Webelos
Woods - Tahuaya
A weekend of fun and Scoutcraft for Webelos Scouts and their parents
at Camp Tahuaya. ACTIVITIES:
BB Guns, Archery, Orienteering, Fossil/Geology
Hike, Kyle Mtn. Hike, Flag Raising & Lowering, Flint and Steel,
Black Powder, String Burning, Wrist Rockets, Canoeing, Fishing, Knots,
Handicrafts, Tomahawk/Knife throwing, Climbing, Dodgeball, Campfire
Program, Story Hour, and Chapel. Webelos may participate as
individuals or with their dens. Saturday supper is provided. Webelos
may participate as individuals or in their dens. Saturday supper is
provided.
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March 7, 2009 |
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Webelos
Woods - SR2
A weekend of fun and Scoutcraft for Webelos Scouts and their parents
at Sid Richardson Scout Ranch.
ACTIVITIES: BB Guns, Archery, Orienteering,
Fossil/Geology Hike, Kyle Mtn. Hike, Flag Raising & Lowering,
Flint and Steel, Black Powder, String Burning, Wrist Rockets, Canoeing,
Fishing, Knots, Handicrafts, Tomahawk/Knife throwing, Climbing, Dodgeball,
Campfire Program, Story Hour, and Chapel. Webelos may participate
as individuals or with their dens. Saturday supper is provided. Webelos
may participate as individuals or in their dens. Saturday supper is
provided. Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Map.
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March 14, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Family Camping Adventure 1
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch! Archery, BBs, Climbing Wall, Scavenger
Hunt, Crafts, Campfire program, Nature hikes, Outdoor games, Chapel,
Special Displays, dining hall meals, and More!! Siblings welcome.
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March
14, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Trout-O-Ree at Camp
Tahuaya
Keep up to 12 Trout per youth/parent team (6 Trout per person). Cub
Scouts get a a day of fishing with a parent, a Trout-O-Ree patch,
Prizes, lunch, Trophies, fishing education programs from the Texas
Parks & Wildlife Junior Angler Education Program, and a TPWD "Catch
a Smile" plastic fish bag.
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March 21, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Rocket Academy
A weekend of fun for the whole family at Sid
Richardson Scout Ranch! This is the first annual Rocket Academy.
Fun for your entire Pack. Fee includes lunch, cost for rockets, BB,
Archery, Games, Supper, and Campfire. For an extra fee Cub Scouts
can participate in the Haunted Hayride.
Units with adults who can give part of their day as staff or as roving
costume characters in commercial costumes (from popular recent space
movies) should contact Travis Babcock, bsatbabcock@aol.com.
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March 28-29, 2009 |
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Spring
Orienteering Competition
Three events in one: individual competition, team competition, and
group map hikes. Everyone can enter: families, Cub Scouts, Boy Scouts,
Venture Crew Members, Explorers, adults, ROTC units, and the public.
Choose from 7 map courses from beginner to expert. Co-sponsored by
the Longhorn Council Orienteering Committee and the North Texas Orienteering
Association. At Sid Richardson Scout
Ranch.
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March 28-29, 2009 |
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Webelos
Woods - Worth Ranch
A weekend of fun and Scoutcraft for Webelos Scouts and their parents
at Worth Ranch. ACTIVITIES: BB Guns, Archery,
Orienteering, Fossil/Geology Hike, Kyle Mtn. Hike, Flag Raising &
Lowering, Flint and Steel, Black Powder, String Burning, Wrist Rockets,
Canoeing, Fishing, Knots, Handicrafts, Tomahawk/Knife throwing, Climbing,
Dodgeball, Campfire Program, Story Hour, and Chapel. Webelos
may participate as individuals or with their dens. Saturday supper
is provided. At Worth Ranch.
Cooking fires are now OK at Worth Ranch!!
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April 4, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Family Camping Adventure
A weekend of Wild West fun for the whole family at Camp
Tahuaya. Archery, BBs, Climbing Wall, Scavenger Hunt, Crafts,
Campfire program, Nature hikes, Outdoor games, Chapel, Special Displays,
dining hall meals, and More!! Siblings welcome.
Camp Tahuaya is one mile
from exit/mile 289 on Interstate 35 near Temple/Belton.
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April 11, 2009
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BB
& Archery Range Officer Training
April 11 - Camp Tahuaya. April 25 - Hurst Office. May
30- Hurst Office.
The purpose of the class is to train Cub Scout BB & Archery instructors
for Day Camps and weekend programs. Trainees agree to serve as range
officers at least 3 days at day camp, district or council events such
as Cub Family Adventures, Fall Festival, Cub Shootouts, Webelorees.
For every 3 days an Instructor runs a range at day camp, district,
& council events they get one Range Officer Certificate from the
camping registrar and can use the certificates to run BB and Archery
programs at a Council camp for their Pack. This class is sponsored
by the Cub Scout Day Camp Committee and the Activities Committee.
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April 16, 2009 |
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Council
Annual Banquet and Annual Business Meeting
The banquet will feature the great accomplishments of the volunteers
in the Longhorn Council. Special presentations will include the Silver
Beaver Awards given for outstanding service to youth in the Longhorn
Council. Silver
Beaver Award Nomination
forms are due in one of the council office by 5PM on March 1st.
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April 25, 2009
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BB
& Archery Range Officer Training
Sept. 15, 2008 - Hurst Office. April 12 - Camp Tahuaya.
April 26 - Hurst Office. May 31- Hurst Office.
The purpose of the class is to train Cub Scout BB & Archery instructors
for Day Camps and weekend programs. Trainees agree to serve as range
officers at least 3 days at day camp, district or council events such
as Cub Family Adventures, Fall Festival, Cub Shootouts, Webelorees.
For every 3 days an Instructor runs a range at day camp, district,
& council events they get one Range Officer Certificate from the
camping registrar and can use the certificates to run BB and Archery
programs at a Council camp for their Pack. This class is sponsored
by the Cub Scout Day Camp Committee and the Activities Committee.
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May 30, 2009
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BB
& Archery Range Officer Training
April 11 - Camp Tahuaya. April 25 - Hurst Office. May
30- Hurst Office.
The purpose of the class is to train Cub Scout BB & Archery instructors
for Day Camps and weekend programs. Trainees agree to serve as range
officers at least 3 days at day camp, district or council events such
as Cub Family Adventures, Fall Festival, Cub Shootouts, Webelorees.
For every 3 days an Instructor runs a range at day camp, district,
& council events they get one Range Officer Certificate from the
camping registrar and can use the certificates to run BB and Archery
programs at a Council camp for their Pack. This class is sponsored
by the Cub Scout Day Camp Committee and the Activities Committee.
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June, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Day Camp 2009
You can count on a FUN-filled outdoor program at your district Cub
Scout Day Camp!! We’ll have outdoor programs not regularly found
in Den or Pack activities, such as BB gun safety & shooting, archery,
hiking, swimming, and outdoor skills, as well as Crafts, Games, and
Advancement. Schedule TBA.
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June 10-13, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Resident Camp 1
- Camp Tahuaya.
Bring outdoor fun and excitement to your Cub Scout summer! Join other
Cub Scouts for water battles, swimming, canoeing, BB shooting, archery,
trout & bass fishing, rock climbing on our cool Mobile Climbing
Wall, campfires, and more. Tents and dining hall meals provided.
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June 30-July 1, 2009 |
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Webelos
Resident Camp 1
- Camp Tahuaya.
Bring outdoor fun and excitement to your Cub Scout summer! Join other
Cub Scouts for water battles, swimming, canoeing, BB shooting, archery,
trout & bass fishing, rock climbing on our cool Mobile Climbing
Wall, campfires, and more. Tents and dining hall meals provided.
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July 1-4, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Resident Camp 2
- Camp Tahuaya.
Bring outdoor fun and excitement to your Cub Scout summer! Join other
Cub Scouts for water battles, swimming, canoeing, BB shooting, archery,
trout & bass fishing, rock climbing on our cool Mobile Climbing
Wall, campfires, and more. Tents and dining hall meals provided.
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July 5-8, 2009 |
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Webelos
Resident Camp 2
- Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Bring outdoor fun and excitement to your Cub Scout summer! Join other
Cub Scouts for water battles, swimming, canoeing, BB shooting, archery,
trout & bass fishing, rock climbing on our cool Mobile Climbing
Wall, campfires, and more. Tents and dining hall meals provided.
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July 8-11, 2009 |
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Cub
Scout Resident Camp 3
- Sid Richardson Scout Ranch
Bring outdoor fun and excitement to your Cub Scout summer! Join other
Cub Scouts for water battles, swimming, canoeing, BB shooting, archery,
trout & bass fishing, rock climbing on our cool Mobile Climbing
Wall, campfires, and more. Tents and dining hall meals provided.
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