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Fox Island Scout Troop 27 has an active outdoor program, and holds monthly camping trips and other outings. Find out what is happening this month on our High Adventure Events Calendar.
Ape Caves Cave Exploration & Campout
Explore the mysterious ''Ape Caves'' near Mt. St. Helens. Ancient lava tubes stretching over 1 1/2 miles long contain thrilling caverns, rock formations and boulder fields.
We will leave on Friday, June 12th and camp for 2 nights at Beaver Bay Campground.
Bring extra flashlights and batteries, as it is DARK in the cave!
Fee payments are due no later than June 1, 2026.
Friday, June 12, 2026 -
Lake Christine Backpack Trip
Overnight backpack trip to Lake Christine near Mt. Rainier. This is a 1 1/2 mile hike to the campground at the lake.
Water must be packed in or filtered. Freeze dried meals will be provided.
NW Forest Passes are required to park at the trail head.
Saturday, September 26, 2026 -
T-27 OMSI Submarine Sleepover
Sleep in a REAL submarine! Submarine Camp-Ins are guaranteed to be a unique camping experience that's warm, safe, dry, and exciting—any time of year! OMSI's USS Blueback, a retired U.S. Navy submarine, is open for sleepovers!
Tentative dates will be in Winter, 2026-2007, depending upon submarine availability and number of Scouts signed up.
Experience what it's like to live on a submarine, explore the torpedo room, peer through a periscope, and sleep in the crew's quarters. Learn about density and buoyancy as you explore how submarines are designed to dive and surface.
The Sub Sleepover program includes: Round trip Train tickets to Portland on ... Read More
Troop 27 New Member Open House
Boys & Girls ages 11 to 17 interested in camping, hiking, canoeing, swimming, biking, learning to cook outdoors and learn leadership skills?
Troop 27 Fox Island is now recruiting new members!
Join us for an informational meeting at 6:30 pm at the Nichols Community Center on Fox Island, to find out how you can become a member of Fox Island's own Scouting America Troop!
Monday, June 8, 2026
Capital Area Night Hike 2026
The Capital Area District's almost world famous “Night Hike” will be open to registration in July. You won’t want to miss this amazing opportunity for your Scouts. You will show up, check-in, go through pack-check to make sure you are Prepared, eat a hot meal, and then your adventure begins.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our 10-Mile Night Hike Challenge! Trek under the stars through rugged terrain while testing your grit at 10 unique and challenging stations along the way. Refuel with a hearty dinner before the hike and celebrate your victory with a well-earned breakfast at the finish line. Are you ready to push your limits?
Units must select ... Read More
Friday, November 20, 2026 -
Fall Camporee - Save The Date!
This will be a wonderul weekend of camping and Scouting spirit! Mark your calendars so you don't miss out. More details to come soon!
Friday, October 16, 2026 -
Fox Island Tree Lighting Ceremony
Join your Island neighbors and friends for a festive evening of fun! Sing carols around the bonfire provided by our Scouts, meet our tree lighter, visit with Santa Claus, and listen to the annual Christmas concert. Bring a few logs for our outdoor bonfire.
Scouts will arrive at 5:00 PM to build the bonfire, with caroling starting at 6:00 PM, followed by Santa's visit shortly thereafter.
This event will earn the Scouts 2 service project hours.
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Summer Camp 2026 at Camp Easton, ID
Summer Camp 2026 will be at Camp Easton, located in Gotham Bay on the East side of Lake Coeur d’Alene in Northern Idaho. The dates are July 5-11. Camp check-in is between 1-4 p.m.
Located in Gotham Bay on the East side of Lake Coeur d’Alene in Northern Idaho. Easton’s defining feature is our amazing waterfront with its beautiful view of Lake Coeur d’Alene and our extensive and unique aquatics program.
Easton strives to be the premier aquatics camp of the BSA, by offering nine different aquatics merit badges, many additional BSA aquatics certifications and awards, as well as advanced aquatics programs for youth who have already completed these ... Read More
Sunday, July 5, 2026 -
Troop Overnight Campout - Manchester State Park
Overnight campout in Manchester State Park, in Port Orchard.
We will be meeting at the Nichols Center on Saturday at 1:30 p.m and carpooling to the park. Return time on Sunday is approximately 2:30 PM.
Manchester State Park is a year-round camping park with stunning views of the Puget Sound and an interesting military history, including the historic Torpedo Warehouse.
Activities include hiking, beach exploration, fishing and more.
Located near Port Orchard on Rich Passage, Manchester State Park has wooded hiking trails and over 3,400 feet of saltwater shoreline. Whether you're on a camping vacation or just visiting for the day, you'll ... Read More
Saturday, March 21, 2026 -
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