Jamboree on the Air (JOTA)

Connect with Scouts Around the World
Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) is the world's largest Scouting event, bringing millions of Scouts together through amateur radio every year during the third full weekend in October.
In 2024, JOTA reached a record-breaking milestone with more than 2 million Scouts participating from over 30,000 locations in 170 countries. Historic Camp Miakonda has proudly participated for many years, connecting local Scouts with fellow Scouts and amateur radio operators from across the United States and around the globe.
Join us for an exciting day of communication, technology, STEM learning, and international Scouting friendship!
Event Activities
There's something for everyone to enjoy throughout the day!
- Talk to Scouts around the world
- Learn Morse Code
- Put your navigation skills to the test
Event Information
Everyone is Welcome! Jamboree on the Air is open to the public, so whether you're a Scout, a family member, an amateur radio enthusiast, or simply curious about radio communication, we'd love to have you join us.
Location: Camp Miakonda
After parking, enter through the camp gateway and follow the Jamboree on the Air signs to Booker Cabin. You'll cross the footbridge, walk up a gentle incline, and find Booker Cabin as the second cabin on the left.

Hosted by: ESC
Where: Camp Miakonda
5600 W Sylvania Ave.
Toledo, OH 43623
Coords: 41.69469, -83.679012