Sam Houston Area Council

Spring Long Cruise (Sea Scouts)

Trail CrewOA Trail Crew is an opportunity for Arrowmen (ages 14 and older) to provide service to the trails at Camp Strake and...

Session 2: March 14-18, 2026

Trail to Eagle Scout Camp - Spring (Strake)

Spring Long Cruise The Spring Long Cruise is a week-long camp for Sea Scouts to earn advancements and learn new skills. For ...

March 15, 2026

Session 2: March 15-17, 2026

Texas Skies Spirit Award (TS)

Trail to Eagle Scout CampTrail to Eagle Scout Camp is a council-organized overnight camp for Scouts BSA, similar to summer camp ...

March 19, 2026

Virtual Meeting, Texas

Texas Skies DistrictSpirit AwardThe Spirit Award is presented to one or more Scouters in each unit who have made a significant i...

March 20, 2026

Apollo - Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS; AP; Training)

St. Philip's United Methodist Church, Houston, Texas

Apollo DistrictIOLS TrainingIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills: Working in patrols, this hands-on course provides adult lead...

Lone Star Camporee (LS)

Order of the Arrow (OA) Ordeal Candidate

Lone Star District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions such as rifle sh...

March 20-22, 2026

Order of the Arrow (OA) Ordeal Staff

Ordeal CandidatesAbout the Ordeal: To become a member of Colonneh Lodge, Scouts elected into the Order of the Arrow (OA) by the...

March 20 - 22, 2026

Raven Trail to Troop (RV)

Ordeal StaffOrdeals Induction Weekends are an opportunity for Arrowmen to give back by providing much-needed service to counc...

Double Bayou Park, Anahuac, Texas

Raven DistrictTrail to TroopTrail to Troop is a day-long event designed to introduce 4th- and 5th-grade Scouts to the many outd...

Texas Skies Camporee (TS)

Arrowmoon - BALOO (AM; Training)

Texas Skies District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions such as rifle ...

March 21, 2026

Camp Arrowmoon, Hearne, Texas

Arrowmoon DistrictBALOO Training - Practical ComponentBALOO is the Cub Scout leader training required for any Cub Scout den or p...

Arrowmoon - Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS; AM; Training)

Camp Arrowmoon, Hearne, Texas

Arrowmoon DistrictIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills: Working in patrols, this hands-on course provides adult leaders the pr...

FCE Day (OA)

March 21, 2026

First Aid / CPR / AED Training (Spring)

FCE DayFirst Class Emphasis (FCE) Day is a program designed for first-year Scouts. Colonneh Lodge, Order of the Arrow, is hostin...

March 21, 2026 at 8:30 am

Cockrell Scout Center, Houston, Texas

Adult & Child First Aid/CPR/AED ClassThis course prepares participants to recognize and care for various first aid, breathing, a...

Mustang - Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS; MU; Training)

Jersey Village High School, Jersey Village , Texas

Mustang DistrictIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills: Working in patrols, this hands-on course provides adult leaders the prac...

Red Wolf Pushmobile (RW)

Red Wolf District PushmobileA pushmobile is a kid-powered go-kart. Cub Scout dens make their own pushmobile. Six Scouts work tog...

March 27, 2026

Spring Adventure Camps

March 27-29, 2026

Apollo - BALOO (AP; Training)

Adventure CampAdventure Camp is a weekend campout at Bovay Scout Ranch. Cub Scouts and their families will enjoy various activi...

St. Philip's United Methodist Church, Houston, Texas

Apollo DistrictBALOO Training - Practical ComponentBALOO is the Cub Scout leader training required for any Cub Scout den or pack...

Wood Badge - Spring (Training)

Weekend 1

Day Camp Directors and Program Chair Workshop

Wood Badge Wood Badge is the ultimate leadership training designed to meet the advanced leadership needs of Scouters in all asp...

March 28, 2026

Cockrell Scout Center, Houston, Texas

Day Camp Directors and Program Directors WorkshopThis workshop is designed for district day camp chairs and program chairs. It o...

Range Master Training - Spring (RATA)

Range Master – Archery (Mar 28)

Coastal Plains Merit Badge Fair (MBU) (CP)

Range Master TrainingAll Cub Scout range and target activities (archery, BB guns, wrist rockets/slingshots, catapults, rockets)...

April 04, 2026

Texas State Technical College, Rosenberg, Texas

Coastal Plains District Merit Badge FairThe Merit Badge Fair is an opportunity for Scouts in troops, crews, or ships to work on ...

Coastal Plains Scoutmaster Position-Specific Training (CP)

Texas State Technical College, Rosenberg, Texas

Coastal Plains DistrictScoutmaster Position-Specific TrainingScoutmaster Position-Specific Training (S24) is intended to prov...

San Jacinto Rocket Day (SJ)

Challenger Seven Memorial Park, Webster, Texas

San Jacinto District Rocket Day Rocket Day is a Cub Scout event that introduces new Cub Scouts to Scouting and allows potentia...

April 09, 2026

Orion Recognition Event (OR)

Church of the Good Sheperd, Tomball, Texas

Orion District Recognition EventThe Recognition Event is an opportunity for a night of fellowship and great food as we acknowl...

April 10, 2026

Spring Adventure Camps

April 10-12, 2026

Coastal Plains Camporee (CP)

Adventure CampAdventure Camp is a weekend campout at Bovay Scout Ranch. Cub Scouts and their families will enjoy various activi...

George Strake Camporee (GS)

Coastal Plains District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions such as rif...

George Strake District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions such as rifl...

Mustang Camporee (MU)

Orion - Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS; OR; Training)

Mustang District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions such as rifle shoo...

IOLS TrainingIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills: Working in patrols, this hands-on course provides adult leaders with the pr...

Orion Camporee (OR)

Camp Karankawa, Sweeny, Texas

Orion District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Scouts in patrols compete in various competitions and are judg...

Phoenix Camporee (PH)

Phoenix District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions; patrols are judge...

Basic Rifle (Part 1) - Apr 10-11

Iron Horse Pushmobile (IH)

Range and Target Activities - TrainingThe Shooting Sports Committee offers several NRA shooting sports classes. These courses...

April 11, 2026

Bammel Church of Christ, Houston, Texas

Iron Horse District PushmobileA pushmobile is a kid-powered go-kart. Cub Scout dens make their own pushmobile. Six Scouts work t...

Range Master Training - Spring (RATA)

Range Master – Archery (Apr 11)

Multiple Locations

Range Master TrainingAll Cub Scout range and target activities (archery, BB guns, wrist rockets/slingshots, catapults, rockets)...

Basic Instructor Training (Part 2) - Apr 11

Range and Target Activities - TrainingThe Shooting Sports Committee offers several NRA shooting sports classes. These courses...

Rifle Instructor (Part 3) - Apr 11-12

Wood Badge - Spring (Training)

Range and Target Activities - TrainingThe Shooting Sports Committee offers several NRA shooting sports classes. These courses...

Weekend 2

Arrowhead - Introduction to Outdoor Leader Skills (IOLS; AH; Training)

Wood Badge Wood Badge is the ultimate leadership training designed to meet the advanced leadership needs of Scouters in all asp...

April 17, 2026

Long Acres Ranch, Richmond, Texas

Arrowhead DistrictIntroduction to Outdoor Leader Skills: Working in patrols, this hands-on course provides adult leaders the pr...

Arrowhead Camporee (AH)

Long Acres Ranch, Richmond, Texas

Arrowhead District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions; patrols are jud...

Arrowhead Trail to Troop (AH)

Long Acres Ranch, Richmond, Texas

Arrowhead DistrictTrail to TroopTrail to Troop is a day-long event designed to introduce 4th and 5th-grade Scouts to the many ou...

Arrowmoon Camporee (AM)

Camp Arrowmoon, Hearne, Texas

Arrowmoon District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions such as rifle s...

Full Throttle - April (Strake)

Full Throttle & Venturing ChallengeFull Throttle is a weekend event for troops, crews, and ships. Scouts spend a half-day partic...

Red Wolf Camporee (RW)

Muslim Scouts Merit Badge University (MBU; council)

Red Wolf District CamporeeCamporee is a weekend campout for troops. Patrols compete in various competitions such as rifle sho...

April 18, 2026

Masjid As Salam, Spring, Texas

Houston Muslim Scout Merit Badge UniversityThe Houston Muslim Scout Merit Badge University is an opportunity for Scouts in troop...

Basic Rifle (Part 1) - Apr 18

Thunder Wolf - BALOO (TW; Training)

Range and Target Activities - TrainingThe Shooting Sports Committee offers several NRA shooting sports classes. These courses...

Order of the Arrow OA Bash

Thunder Wolf DistrictBALOO Training - Practical ComponentBALOO is the Cub Scout leader training required for any Cub Scout den o...

April 24, 2026