Welcome! We have programs for youth.
Programs for youth is our specialty! We have tons of fun planned for your family right here in Long Beach. With 21 Cub Scout Packs, 27 Scout Troops, 2 Venture Crews, 4 Sea Scout Ships & 2 Exploring Posts we have groups and programs for everyone. The list below shows outings, camp-outs, activities, events, and fun adventures for both boys and girls ages 5-20.
Upcoming Annual Activities
📖 The 2026 LBAC Program Guide is interactive! Click the button below to view it—this booklet includes clickable links throughout for more details. Booklet updated on 2/07/26
2026 LBAC Program Guide
| EVENT NAME | DATES 2026 | WHERE | WHAT IS IT? |
|---|---|---|---|
Youth Adventure Festival | Sat. Sept. 26th | Long Beach City College | Public expo showcasing the best that Scouting has to offer in our community. Loads of games, activities, and community partners! |
| Cub-BOO-Ree | Oct. 9-11 | El Dorado Park East | The biggest Cub-campout of the year. Can’t miss out on this much fun. |
| WAVE Night | Wed. Oct. 14th | The Webelos AOL Visitation Expo gives you a preview of different troops in our community. A good way to find the best Troop for you and your AOL Scout. | |
| Oct. 23-25 | Camp Tahquitz | Troops, Ships, & Crews – Get your fright on for a weekend at Camp Terror-quitz! | |
| Haunted Rites & Spooky Nights | Oct. 26th & 27th | Scottish Rites Masonic Temple | Hosted by the Long Beach Scottish Rite & Los Cerritos Lodge with Childrens Theater of Long Beach to support Long Beach Scouting! Witness the 99 year history of Ghosts, Whispers, & Stories of a local haunted building! |
Scouting for Food | Sat. Nov. 7th | Long Beach | Scouts collect 30,000+ pounds of food going door to door for others in our community. |
| Scouting for Food Pick-up | Sat. Nov. 14th | Long Beach | Scouts collect 30,000+ pounds of food going door to door for others in our community. |
| Fri. Nov. 27th | Long Beach | A local urban hike visiting ten places of worship in our community of varying backgrounds and beliefs. | |
| Belmont Shore Christmas Parade | Sat. Dec 5th | Belmont Shore | Join Scouts from across our council and walk in the 41st Annual Belmont Shore Christmas Parade! |
| Winter Tech Camp | Dec. 28-31 | Long Beach Sea Base | Robotics, STEM classes, merit badges, and more. For boys and girls grades 2-12. |
| EVENT NAME | DATES 2027 | WHERE | WHAT IS IT? |
| Pinewood Derby Clinic #1 | Sat. Jan 23rd | Scout Service Center | Volunteers help Scouts start building their cars, offering their skills and saws. Cubs learn about classic designs or can bring their own plans. |
| Pinewood Derby Clinic #2 | Sat. Feb. 20th | Scout Service Center | Volunteers help Scouts start building their cars, offering their skills and saws. Cubs learn about classic designs or can bring their own plans. |
| Pinewood Derby Clinic #3 | Sat. Mar. 27th | Scout Service Center | Volunteers help Scouts start building their cars, offering their skills and saws. Cubs learn about classic designs or can bring their own plans. |
| Spring Aquatics Camp | Mar 29 – Apr 2 | Long Beach Sea Base | Fun on the water in Long Beach. Kayak, boat rides, games, and more. For boys and girls grades 2-12. |
| 13th Annual – Long Beach Grand Pine | Sat. April. 10th | Boys & Girls Club | Top winners of each rank from every Pack compete against winners from other Packs in an all-out District Race. |
April 23-25 | TBD | An annual weekend of camping, camaraderie, and spirited competition between Troops, Crews, and Ships. Hosted by the Puvunga Lodge & Tahquitz Community | |
| Memorial Day Flag Placement | Sat. May 29th | Unit Leaders set up the event to make sure that Scouts understand the significance of Memorial Day and honoring the lives of those lost during service. | |
| Memorial Day Family Camp | May 28-31 | Camp Tahquitz | Parents, we invite you to bring your family to our very own Camp Tahquitz in the beautiful San Bernardino Mountains over Memorial Day Weekend. Enjoy archery, climbing, stargazing and more! |
| Tahquitz ‘Work & Party’ Weekend | June 4-6 | Camp Tahquitz | Join Units and volunteers from across the South West in a weekend of service improving camp and preparing for the summer season. After the sun goes down, kick back, relax, and enjoy the evening with the Tahquitz Staff. |
| Camp Tahquitz 102nd Summer | Summer 2027 | Camp Tahquitz | The gem of the San Bernardino mountains offers week long sessions for units and maverick Scouts. The only camp featuring a fully volunteer program staff for over 100 years! |
| Summer Aquatics Camp | Summer 2027 Weekly: June 21 – Aug 13 | Long Beach Sea Base | Fun on the water in Long Beach. Kayak, boat rides, games, and more. For boys and girls grades 2-12. |
| Philmont Trek | June / July 2027 | Philmont, NM | Jamboree is more than a destination. It’s the adventure of lifetime. And there is simply nothing else like it on the planet. |
| Camp Coyote | Summer 2027 | Camp Tahquitz | Camp Tahquitz is hosting two day camp opportunities to welcome children with special needs for an unforgettable outdoor experience at our beautiful camp. |
| Webelos & AOL Weekend | July 30 – Aug 1 | Camp Tahquitz | Weekend campout with tons of activities specifically for boys and girls going into 4th and 5th grades. |
| Arrow Tour: Family Bike Ride | Sat. Aug. 14th | Long Beach Sea Base | Come bike with your family, your Pack, your Troop, or your Crew, and enjoy the fresh air and great scenery while completing scout requirements. |
| EVENT NAME | DATES 2030 | WHERE | WHAT IS IT? |
| Summer 2030 | Summit Bechtel, WV | Jamboree is more than a destination. It’s the adventure of lifetime. And there is simply nothing else like it on the planet. |
Questions? Contact Kevin via email or call 562-684-3156