Celebrate the USA's 250th year!

WHEN: December 31, 2026

WHERE: Chuck Ford Lakeside Park, 8201 E Stella Rd, Tucson, AZ 85730

WHAT TIME: This event is an open timed event.  Feel free to come and go as you please between 9am & 1pm.  Check in upon arrival to get your wristband.

End the year on a bright note with a morning of Cub Scouts and celebrating America's past!

Burn off some holiday break energy while you reflect on the history of the USA with exciting and fun activities:

• Nantucket Whaler's catching the BIG ONE! - Catfish fishing at Lakeside Park  (loaner equipment availble) We will have fishing equipment available to borrow and all youth under 10 may fish without a license.  There is NO swimming allowed at Lakeside Park.
• Boston Tea Party - bean bag toss
• Washington Crossing the Delaware - raingutter regatta
• Pony Express - stickhorse steeplechase race
• Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show - trick roping

Cubs can earn the Liberty in Action 250th Anniversary Challenge Emblem for their uniform (optional).

     Cost to Participate:

• Cub Scouts    $15 each
• Adult with Cub Scout $0 each
• Additional Cub Scout $13 each
• Additional Youth (non-Scout) $20 each

 This is a public city park.  Akelas (parents & trusted adults) are required to remain with their Cubs.  Official ratio of not more than 2 children per adult is needed for Cub safety.