Monday, March 2 is the annual Strawberry Festival Parade, and we will riding on a float as part of the Plant City Railroad Museum entry, which we expect to start in position 22 in the vicinity of the Crossing Church on Evers Street. Cub Scouts must ride on the trailer, and will not be allowed
Revised Date!:Blue & Gold Banquet and Pinewood Derby Races – Feb 28, 2026
The annual Pinewood Derby races are scheduled on Saturday Feb 28, 2026, in conjunction with our Blue and Gold Banquet. This will allow the Pack to participate in the Plant City Trains, Planes and Autos on February 21. The venue will be Wilson Elementary School, 702 English Street, Plant City, the same place as last
Christmas Pack Meeting Friday December 12
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12th is our Christmas Pack Meeting, beginning promptly at 6:30pm at Hope Community Fellowship Hall. (We will have regular den meetings on Mondays Dec 8 & 15.) We will have the a partially catered dinner, with each family encouraged to bring a side dish to share. All family members are invited to
Plant City Christmas Parade Friday December 5
Update Dec 4: The parade officials are adamant that nobody younger than 12 can walk in the parade, and they will not allow wagons. The train depot float will allow for about 5 riders. If you want to ride, please check with Lloyd, or Jessica Chavez, to see if space is available. If you do
Antioch Days Event November 1
This is not a Pack event, but is an enjoyable free (except food) event. There will NOT be a parade this year. Families are welcome to attend the Antioch Days Festivities from 10AM to 2PM at East Thonotosassa Baptist Church, at the corner of Knights-Griffin Road and McIntosh Road. There a a lot of
Spook-O-Ree Campout October 17-19
The event web site: www.spookoree.weebly.com has event information. Download it and check before and during the event. Note: Although registrations with council are closed, if you want to attend, or are signed up and cannot attend, let Claude know. The Greater Tampa Bay Area Council will be hosting their annual Spook-O-Ree campout weekends in October.
District Fishing Derby – October 4, 2025
The District will have a fishing event on Saturday, October 4, from about 8:30AM until noon, at the Bass Pro store in Brandon. There will be a supply of Zebco reel fishing poles and bait, but feel free to bring your own pole and secret bait. Recognition will be given for a lot of categories.
Daytona ROAR Car Race weekend Jan 16-18, 2026
There is a special Scout promotion to attend the 2026 ROAR race weekend on January 16 to 18 at the Daytona Speedway. We are hoping to set up a Pack/Troop camp weekend, with all family members (and friends) invited. We can get a special Scout Group rate with pre-registration. Cost is $40 per person, and
University of Scouting Leader Training – January 31, 2026
The Council will hold an extensive training event on Saturday, January 31, at the St. Leo University in San Antonio, FL, from 8:30 AM until 4:00 PM. You do not need to be a leader to attend, but you must have completed the YPT online courses. Classes will be held for most of the
Clearwater Threshers Baseball game and events September 6
The minor league Clearwater Threshers baseball team will have a special promotion for Scouts on Saturday September 6 at Baycare Ballpark in Clearwater. The gates open with a lot of fun activities at 5PM, and the baseball game starts at 6:30PM against the Tampa Bay Tarpons. Admission fee of $20 includes an all you can