Joy to the Woods Holiday Campout - Greater Alabama Council

Cub Scout Holiday Camping!

You’re invited to join us at Camp Sequoyah for a camping experience like no other! Our first ever “Joy to the Woods” campout will ring in the holiday season at camp with tons of activities for Cubs and their families!

This Cub camping weekend will feature many different activities and events that are guaranteed to be a hit with Cubs of any age! With expert shooting sports instruction, BSA Certified Angling Instructors and Angling Educators helping with fishing, along with a Bobcat Badge Station, and Campfire program, you don’t want to miss this exciting weekend at Camp!

We look forward to welcoming you and your family on December 8 -10, 2023, for the Joy to the Woods Holiday Campout!

Activities you will see at Joy to the Woods:

Cub Scout Shooting Sports (Archery, BB Shooting, and Sling shots)
Fishing
Night Hike
Bobcat Station
Games
Make-and-take Seasonal Craft hut
Natural Resources exhibits
Themed Scavenger Hunt
Holiday Cookie Party
Campfire Program
Chance to earn the Webelos Required Adventure: Cast Iron Chef
MUCH MORE!

Tentative Schedule:

Friday, Dec. 8th:

3pm -Check-in begins
6:30pm -Cracker Barrel and Holiday Cookie Party
10pm -Lights Out

Saturday, Dec. 9th

8am -Day Camper Check-in begins in Parking Lot
8am – 8:44am -Games and Gathering at the Parade Field
8:45am -Opening Flag Ceremony and Announcements
9am -Activity stations and Ranges open
12pm -Lunch in the Dining Hall
1pm – 4:15pm – Activities and Program
4:25pm -Closing Flag Ceremony and Pack/Den Cheers or Songs
5pm -Dinner in the Dining Hall
6:15pm- Camp Fire Program
7pm – Night Hike and Astronomy (weather permitting)
8:30pm -Cracker Barrel
10pm -Lights Out

Schedule subject to change

Event Fees

Regular Campers:
– 1 Cub and 1 Partner: $55.00
– 2 Cubs and 1 Partner: $65.00
– Additional Family Member (5 years and older): $25.00 per person

Day Campers:
– 1 Cub and 1 Partner: $25.00
– 2 Cubs and 1 Partner: $30.00
– Additional Family Member (5 years and older): $10.00 per person

All youth 4 years old and younger: Free

What gear should I bring to camp?

Completed BSA Health Form (Parts A & B)
Tent
Sleeping bag, pillow, personal toiletries, towel
Rain gear, weather-appropriate extra clothes and jacket, flashlight
Spending money for the Trading Post
Fishing pole and tackle
Cooking Gear (stove, pots and pans, cooking utensils, eating utensils, ice chest
Camp Chair