A Fall Camp weekend in the past, present, and future
Join us for a historic celebration at the Blackhawk Area Council Fall Camp, celebrating the 250th anniversary of America. This weekend promises to be an unforgettable experience filled with adventure, camaraderie, and memories that will last a lifetime. Overnight camping and Saturday-only options are offered for Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA and Venturing units.
Activities include:
Living History
Bridge Building Event
Geocaching,
AI Space Exploration Rescue
Range and Target Activities
and MORE
Who: Open to youth and adults in Scouts BSA/Venturing/Cub Scouts
When: October 16-18, 2026; weekend camping and Saturday-only options available
Where: Camp Lowden (4418 S. Scout Road; Oregon, IL)
Cost: $15 per Saturday-only Youth/Adult early-rate fee (fee increases to $25 on September 14) $25 per Overnight Youth/Adult early-rate fee (fee increases to $35 on September 14) Registration ends October 7th (Patches are not guaranteed for registrations after September 23)
Event Contact: Sean Cramer and Rory Blanchard, event co-chairs
Event Resources For Event Guide CLICK HERE We’re always looking for talented and cheerful volunteers to help support the event in various areas. Please contact Sean Cramer at seancramer81@gmail.com