Providing Youth a Summer Full of Adventure
Plan to explore and adventure this summer! These camps are designed to engage scouts while allowing them opportunities to complete some of their Cub Scout elective requirements. The Day Camp program consists of activities, crafts, games, and exploring our natural areas with lots of fresh air and sunshine!
- Children in First grade through fifth can participate in Day Camp.
- Tigers (children in 1st grade) may attend Day Camp and are required to have an adult partner with them at camp.
- Our Day Camps vary in length, time, and location.
- Want to be part of the planning fun? Apply to be part of the staff using this application!
2025 Parent Guide is coming soon!
Campership Applications for Cub Scout Day Camp and instructions are available here:
www.AlamoAreaBSA.org/Camping/Campership
Upcoming Cub Scout Day Camp events:
- Alamo Area Council Day Camp – New Braunfels, Canyon Lake, Schertz Area (Jun 2nd, 8:30 AM – Jun 5th, 2025, 3:30 PM)
- Alamo Area Council Cub Scout Day Camp – McGimsey WEEK 1 AND/OR 2 registration (Jun 16th, 8:00 AM – Jun 27th, 2025, 3:00 PM)
- Alamo Area Council Day Camp – Boerne (Jun 24th, 8:30 AM – Jun 26th, 2025, 3:30 PM)
What to Expect at Camp in 2025

Day Camp at Schertz, Pickrell Park – June 2-5, 2025 8:30 am to 3:30 pm daily.
(Cub Scouts entering grades 1-5)
At Pickrell Park, the we can hike, swim and shoot BB guns and Archery. Get ready for fun! This exciting Day Camp is open to all Cub Scouts entering grades 1-5 who are ready for an outdoor adventure. Your Scout’s experience will be filled with fun and enriching experiences where each day we focus on something different, because each week of Day Camp is unique.
- Daily Themes: Agile Adventurers, Organism Observers, Earth Explorers, Weather Watchers
- Take homes: Bird Feeder, Stepping Stone, Suncatchers, Bracelets, and more.
- Champions for Nature all ranks
- Aquatics for all ranks
- BB, Archery and Slingshot

Day Camp at McGimsey Scout Park (Week 1) – June 16-20, 2025 8:00 am to 3:00 pm daily.
(Cub Scouts entering grades 1-5)
Your Scout’s experience will be filled with fun and enriching experiences which include lots of physical activities and of course, there will be BB’s, archery, swimming, fishing, crafts, and lots of fun, a whole new adventure.
- NEW! Register for both weeks for only $400!
- Addons – after camp swim lessons $50 per week or after camp care $60 per week
- No leadership required – we provide staff
- Week 1: Waterfall Day, Falcon Flight Day, By the Sea Day, Dragonfly Day, Desert Island Day
- Take Homes: Stepping stone, sun catcher, etc.
- Electives: Champions for Nature all ranks, Aquatics for all ranks, BB, Archery and Slingshot, Fishing for all ranks, plus more!

Day Camp at McGimsey Scout Park (Week 2) – June 23-27, 2025 8:00 am to 3:00 pm daily.
(Cub Scouts entering grades 1-5)
Your Scout’s experience will be filled with fun and enriching experiences including be BB’s, archery, swimming, fishing, crafts, and lots of fun, a whole new adventure.
- NEW! Register for both weeks for only $400!
- Addons – after camp swim lessons $50 per week or after camp care $60 per week
- No leadership required – we provide staff
- Week 2: Become an Explorer, Weather Watching, Water Navigation, Plant Animal Birds Survival, Search for Treasure Day.
- Take Homes: Bird Feeder, Keychain, Bracelet, Kite
- Electives: Champions for Nature all ranks, Aquatics for all ranks, BB, Archery and Slingshot, Fishing for all ranks, plus more!

Day Camp in Boerne – Agricultural Museum – June 24-26, 2025 8:30 am to 3:30 pm daily.
(Cub Scouts entering grades 1-5)
Founded in 1986, the Agricultural Museum and Arts Center offers visitors an enjoyable learning experience about farming history and also makes a fantastic place for Scouting adventures! Your Scout’s experience will be filled with fun and enriching experiences. Of course, there will be BB’s, archery, swimming, crafts, and lots of fun, a whole new adventure. A special note, we made the move to Tuesday through Thursday so the kids could swim every day!
- Champions for Nature Tiger – Webelos
- Into the Woods – AOL
- Cubs Who Care/Aware and Care
- Swimming, BB and Archery for all ranks!
- Everyone will earn AT LEAST 4 electives!
Contact Us:
For more info on the Alamo Area Council’s Cub Scout Day Camps in your area, visit www.AlamoAreaBSA.org/CubScoutDayCamps or email the Day Camp team at Daycamp@AlamoAreaBSA.org.
Join our Summer Camp Staff or CIT Program!
Every camper has a staff member that they remember from summer camp. Do you have what it takes to make an impact on another scout’s life? Join our Summer Camp Staff!
16 and older apply here to be on staff.
14 and 15 year olds – apply here to be a Counselor in Training