Throughout the year, Cub Scouts in Pack 420 participate in a wide range of exciting activities that promote fun, learning, and community involvement. From outdoor adventures like camping, hiking, and fishing to hands-on skills such as woodworking and archery, there’s always something new to discover. Whether it's crafting during a den meeting, racing in the Pinewood Derby, or celebrating the annual Blue and Gold Banquet, Pack 420 ensures that every scout has the opportunity to grow, explore, and create lasting memories with friends and family.
One of the most exciting Cub Scout traditions. Scouts design, build, and race their own miniature wooden cars down a timed track. It’s a day full of cheers, competition, and creativity as scouts learn craftsmanship, patience, and sportsmanship. Families are encouraged to join in the fun and cheer for their racers.
A beloved community tradition that brings everyone together for a great meal and a great cause. Proceeds support Pack 420’s yearly programs and activities, ensuring every Scout has the opportunity to learn, grow, and explore.
Pack 420’s fall campout in Cohn Lodge at Camp Cutler is the perfect way to experience the beauty of the season. Surrounded by colorful foliage, scouts enjoy hiking, campfire cooking, and outdoor games, all while sharpening their wilderness skills and bonding with their scouting family. It’s a weekend full of adventure, laughter, and memories made in the crisp autumn air.
From short nature walks in Durand Eastman Park to longer hikes on the Genesee Riverway Trail, Scouts learn outdoor safety, navigation, and respect for the environment. These outings encourage curiosity and appreciation for the natural world while reinforcing teamwork and preparedness.
Pack 420’s spring campout at Webster Park is always a highlight, offering scouts a chance to connect with nature and enjoy outdoor adventures. Surrounded by beautiful trails, lakes, and forests, scouts participate in fun activities like hiking, campfire stories, and team-building games, all while learning valuable outdoor skills and building lasting memories with friends.
The Cub Scout Bear Carnival is a fun event where Bear Scouts participate in games and activities to showcase their skills, earn awards, and enjoy friendly competition. It’s a day of adventure and camaraderie for all!
Pack 420 scouts enjoy an exciting and informative tour of the local fire department, where they learn about fire safety and the life-saving work firefighters do. They get a chance to explore fire trucks, try on gear, and see firsthand how firefighters prepare to protect the community.
Pack 420 scouts get an up-close look at law enforcement during a fun and educational tour of the local police station. They explore police vehicles, learn about the daily work of officers, and gain a deeper appreciation for the role of law enforcement in keeping the community safe.
One of our favorite annual traditions is Cub Scout Movie Night! Scouts can wear their favorite pajamas and bring blankets and pillows to settle in for the feature film. We handle the popcorn and snacks. All your Scout needs to bring is their enthusiasm! It’s a great way for our Pack family to kick back, connect, and enjoy a movie night together.
Archery is another one of Pack 420’s highly anticipated activities! Guided by certified range officers, Scouts build focus, coordination, and confidence while learning safety and marksmanship fundamentals. Whether your Scout is a natural marksperson or loading an arrow for the first time, it’s going to be a blast!
The Blue and Gold Banquet celebrates the anniversary of Scouting and the achievements of our Cub Scouts. It’s an evening of recognition, awards, and fellowship. Scouts are honored for their progress, families share a meal together, and we celebrate the values that make Scouting strong.