The Adventure Awaits

This isn’t just a campout — it’s a full immersion into the world of aviation, and Scouts will complete all requirements for the Aviation Merit Badge during the weekend!

Here’s what’s cleared for takeoff:

Discovery Flights & Flight Simulators – Step into the pilot’s seat and experience the thrill of flight.

Aircraft Up Close – Walk among antique aircraft, experimental planes, business jets, and more during our static displays.

Live Flight Demonstrations (weather and mission permitting) featuring:

• Massachusetts State Police
• Boston MedFlight
• United States Army National Guard
• United States Air National Guard
• United States Coast Guard

Meet the Experts – Airline pilots, military aviators, mechanics, flight crews, and dispatchers will share their journeys and show Scouts the many career paths in aviation.

Hands-On Engine Displays – See a variety of aircraft engines up close — including an Airbus A320 engine!

Special Demonstrations (FAA approval pending) – Possible hot air balloon demo and a session exploring drone technology.

Future Aviation Opportunities – Learn how to turn a passion for flight into a career with presentations from Cape Cod Community College and Bridgewater State University.

Campfire & Fellowship – Close out Saturday with an aviation-themed movie and Scout fellowship under the night sky.

Registration Information

Registration opens for Mayflower Units February 25 at 10:00 AM. Out of councils units may register on March 13th at 10:00 AM.  Registration Closes March 27, 2026.

Due to safe camping area limits, participation is capped at 300 Scouts.

Troops are asked to bring no more than 4 Leaders.

A detailed Leader Guide will be distributed soon with important information on schedules, packing lists, safety procedures, and program details to help your unit prepare for takeoff.

Whether you dream of flying planes, working on cutting-edge aircraft, or serving in military aviation, this weekend will inspire, challenge, and excite.

Pack your gear. Bring your curiosity.

The sky is not the limit — it’s just the beginning.