Scouting Field Day
A Fun Outdoor Experience for Kids & Families

Looking for something fun, active, and family-friendly to do outdoors?

Local Cub Scout Packs and Scouts BSA Troops are coming together to host a Scouting Field Day at Joy Lutheran Church on March 21, 2026. This free community event gives kids a chance to jump in, get moving, and experience Scouting-style activities (no commitment required).

Whether you’re already curious about Scouting or just looking for a great mid-day activity, this event is all about fun, exploration, and connection.

When:

Saturday March 21, 2026 10:00am - 2:00pm

Location:

Joy Lutheran Church

3174 Jupiter Blvd SE

Palm Bay, FL 32909

Cost:

** Free Event **
Snow cones, cotton candy, and hot dogs may be available for purchase

Who It Is For:

Boys & Girls in
Kindergarten - 12th grade (ages 5 -18)

Be Prepared:

• Comfortable clothes for outdoor play

• Water bottle

• Sunscreen (recommended)

Contact Info:

Text or leave a message at (321) 344-0484 or email

[email protected]

Countdown to Event:

What to Expect

Kids will have the opportunity to rotate through a variety of hands-on, age-appropriate activities, inspired by Scouting adventures. Activities may include:

Outdoor Games and Challenges

  • Stomp Rockets

  • Rain Gutter Regatta

  • Obstacle Course

  • Bucket Brigade Challenge

  • Frisbee / Disc Golf Target Toss

  • Scout Fitness Challenge

  • Bean Bag Toss

Team-Building
Activities

  • Bridge Build & Cross

  • Lashings Station

  • Human Knot Game

  • Problem-Solving Puzzle

  • Rescue Relay

Basic Skills and Interactive Stations

  • Knot Tying Station

  • Camp Site Demonstration

  • Pinewood Derby Racing

  • Leave No Trace Game

  • First Aid Basics

  • Model Rocket Club Demo

  • Astronomy Club Table

Active pPlay Designed to Keep Kids Engaged

  • Bounce Houses

  • Parachute Games

  • Scout Relay Races

  • Animal Walk Challenge

  • Hula Hoop & Jump Rope Zone

Creative &

Quiet Zones

  • Coloring Station

  • Scout Craft Station

  • Make Your Own Slime

Community & Special Feature Stations

  • Fire Truck Visit
    (pending availbility)

  • Emergency Services Safety Station

Information

Booths

  • Scouting Information Hub

  • Inclusion Hub

  • Pack & Troop Unit Tables

Fun Snacks
& Food

  • Snow Cones *

  • Cotton Candy *

  • Hot Dogs *

* Snacks & food are available for purchase and are not free.

** Please note, activities availability may change without notice and are based on material or scheduled.

While the kids are having fun, parents can:

Meet friendly local Scouting leaders and ask questions in a relaxed, no-pressure environment

Learn about Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA programs

Find out how to get started if your family is interested

Who This Event Is For

You do not need to be part of Scouting already to attend.

Families with elementary- and middle-school-aged kids

Parents looking for positive, character-building activities

Families curious about Scouting or simply wanting a fun outdoor event

Kids who enjoy being active, learning, and trying new things

Register for Field Day Fun

This is a FREE event and open to all families. Please register below so we can plan activities and supplies accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Have questions before the event? Check out some common answers below.

1. What ages can attend?

Activities will be aimed primarily at ages 5 (Kindergarten) to 11 (5th Grade) with additional activities for older youth ages 12 and above. While all ages are welcome, activities for youth ages 4 and under may be limited.

2. Although the event is FREE, are there any other costs?

The event and activities are free. However there will be a snow cone station, cotton candy station, and hot dog station run by local scouts that do cost extra to cover the cost of food and materials.