What is Scout-O-Rama? Scout-O-Rama is a fun event for the whole community to showcase Scouting. Over 100 interactive, hands-on Scouting activities will be on display hosted by local Scout groups. Over 5,000 participants are expected to attend over the course of the day. Some of the cool activities include building and shooting water rockets, walking on a monkey bridge, shooting a bb gun, throwing a tomahawk, racing a pinewood derby car and seeing outdoor cooking […] Read more >
Highlights
Scout O Rama is the annual “trade show of Scouting” featuring 130+ booths and activities . Drawing more than 6,000 participants and open to the public, the event gives everyone an opportunity to be a Scout for a day. From launching a water rocket, to shooting a bb gun, watching an outdoor cooking demonstration, a felony car stop, climbing a monkey bridge or playing giant chess, it’s a day filled with adventure. Scout-O-Rama is held the 2nd Saturday every May at History Park in Kelly Park in San Jose, CA. Admission is $10 per family which includes a coupon card for local merchants. (Cards are sold for 2 months in advance as a fundraiser for Scouts). Read more >
Come spend quality family time together this Memorial Day Weekend at Chesebrough Scout Reservation Chesebrough is situated in a majestic redwood forest and surrounded by a rich history born of the logging industry that will transport you and your family while still being a quick drive away. During the weekend you will experience a full camp program with program areas open for your families to enjoy including: Crafts Nature Archery BB guns Climbing Metal work […] Read more >
Upcoming Events
May 3, 2018
The Annual Community Leadership Breakfast benefits the Silicon Valley Monterey Bay Council, Boy Scouts of America and is featuring “Summer Camp to Survival” prime time reality television show winner and author Terry Fossum as this year’s guest speaker. There is NO COST to attend this breakfast. However, you will be asked during the breakfast to consider making a tax deductible contribution to the Boy Scouts. Please keep in mind that the cost to underwrite each […]
May 8, 2018
Scouting volunteers from each district meet once a month at their monthly Roundtable Meeting. This is the best opportunity to share information about upcoming Scouting events, trainings and activities that you can share with your pack or troop. Quicksilver District serves the communities of Gilroy, Morgan Hill, San Martin, Willow Glen, Blossom Valley, Almaden Valley, South and East San Jose. District Email List Sign up – email Jack Howe at jlhoweiii@hotmail.com and include your name, […]
