What is Scout-O-Rama?

Scout-O-Rama is the best of local Scouting on display for the whole community in the heart of San Jose at History Park. This family friendly day of discovery includes 100+ hands on activities for all ages. For only $10 per family, enjoy archery, shooting water rockets, tomahawk throwing, exploring firetrucks, racing pinewood derby cars, slacklining, crafts, life size mazes, and more. Several food trucks are onsite to provide a variety of cuisines or enjoy your own picnic lunch. 

Saturday, May 10th 2025

History Park, San Jose, CA 

1650 Senter Rd, San Jose, CA 95112

Get your tickets here!  

Booth Registration

Scout groups from 4 counties are hosting 100+ booths and activities showing off the fun of Scouting.

2025 Registration Open

Registration  

2025 Guidebook

Everything you need to know about our event this year!
Learn all about this year's event and how to get involved. Sample booth ideas.
2025 Guidebook  

Sponsors & Community Partners

Connect with us on how your organization or company can support the fun

Customize your support

We work with each organization to make sure their activity or sponsorship is a good fit. Contact us at SOR@svmbc.org
2025 Packet  

Get Involved

Curious to learn more about Scouting but not sure where to look?

Be a Scout is a great place to start.

If you’re an interested non-scouting family, contact scoutorama@scouting.org for a special entrance offer.

Scout units are asked to put on their thinking cap to create an interactive activity that will be fun for the whole family to be done live at Scout-O-Rama! Each scout unit that signs up will be given a 10 x 10 space (bigger available by request) to host their fun activities.

Register your booth now!

Invite your friends, family, and neighbors to come to this community event! Please consider posting on your favorite social media especially Nextdoor. Scout-O-Rama is open to everyone.

We need your help putting on this awesome event! Contact scoutorama@scouting.org or call 408-638-8312 for opportunities the day of the event or to join our Scout-O-Rama committee.

Scouting community event Fun for all ages Achery & Water rockets Food trucks Obstacles courses & games Metalworking Crossing a monkey bridge Family time 100+ different activities Live music and shows Science demonstrations Something for everyone

2024 Event Program "Scout-O-Rama Gazette"
2025 Guidebook

Scout-O-Rama Countdown

27 Days
17 Hours
15 Minutes
41 Seconds
It's finally here! Enjoy!

Thank you to our Sponsors

Santa Clara County Supervisor Cindy Chavez
Ukulele Source
A Tool Shed

 

How it works

  • Over 120 interactive, hands-on “booths” filled with fun and play hosted by local units and community partners and local food trucks on standby. We expect over 4,000 active participants from young children to the young at heart. 

    A few ways you will have fun being a Scout for a day:

    Make & Blast off a water rocket * Walk a Monkey Bridge * Play life size Chess, Box Hockey & Jenga * Make Crafts Galore * Shoot a Bow & Arrow * Throw a Tomahawk * Shoot an Air-powered BB * Race a Pinewood Derby Car  * Check out some camp-fire cooking *

 

Get Out & Scout

Scout-O-Rama  Festival

May 10th 2025

10 AM – 4 PM

History Park 

$10 for the whole family!

Get Involved!

Invite your friends and family to come to the event – It is open to everyone.

Units are asked to put on their thinking cap to create an interactive activity that will be fun for the whole family to be done live at Scout-O-Rama! Each unit that signs up will be given a 10 x 10 space (bigger available by request) to host their fun activities. 

Scouts are invited to dream big in what they create, but if you are looking for inspiration here are some great ideas: Metalworking, monkey bridge, slime creation, obstacle course, giant jenga, crafts, live angry birds, gold panning, etc. 

Businesses and community organizations are invited to participate with sponsorship, entertainment, prize donation, or a booth. Contact Dianne Betz for more information: Dianne.Betz@scouting.org or call 408-638-8313.

We need help putting on this awesome event! Contact Dianne.Betz@scouting.org or call 408-638-8313 for opportunity for the day of or to join our Scout-O-Rama committee.

Invite your friends and family to come to the event! It is open to everyone.

Invite your friends and family to come to the event – It is free for everyone! Registration is open

Units are asked to put on their thinking cap to adapt their traditional booth or create something new that will be fun and engaging for a family at home.

The goal of these activities is to be fun, easy, and get everyone up and doing something instead of staying at home in front of the computer. Please bring your creativity!

See Instruction Page for more Details

Businesses and community organizations are invited to participate with sponsorship, entertainment, prize donation, or a booth. Contact Dianne Betz for more information: Dianne.Betz@scouting.org or call 408-638-8313.

We need help putting on this awesome event! Contact Dianne.Betz@scouting.org or call 408-638-8313 for opportunity for the day of or to join our Scout-O-Rama committee.

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