Events | Troop 27 Events
Fox Island Scout Troop 27 has an active outdoor program, and holds monthly camping trips and other outings. Find out what is happening this month on our High Adventure Events Calendar.
T-27 - Canoe - Kayak Trip
This will be a canoe and kayak day trip.
The plan is to canoe and kayak from the Sandspit near the Fox Island bridge up to Kopachuck State Park, have lunch, and then return to the Sandspit.
Date to be determined after event schedule is established.
Location: Fox Island Sandspit
T-27-Snow Cave Campout
Scouts will have an opportunity to construct a snow shelter and take a night''s refuge protected from the Pacific Northwest weather!
This event is dependent on weather conditions as it is typical for a minimum of 8 feet of snow needed to build such a shelter.
The conditions now are showing promise for much snow this year! Location to be determined as the event nears.
Date to be determined after event schedule is established.
Whitewater Rafting Trip
Full Day Whitewater rafting trip with Blue Sky Outfitters.
Price includes all meals, campground fees, rafting fees and a steak lunch after the raft trip.
Date to be determined after event schedule is established.
Location: Leavenworth, WA
Troop Overnight Campout - Manchester State Park
Saturday, March 21, 2026 - Sunday, March 22, 2026
Overnight campout in Manchester State Park, in Port Orchard.
We will be meeting at the Nichols Center on Saturday at 1:30 p.m and carpooling to the park. Return time on Sunday is approximately 2:30 PM.
Manchester State Park is a year-round camping park with stunning views of the Puget Sound and an interesting military history, including the historic Torpedo Warehouse.
Activities include hiking, beach exploration, fishing and more.
Located near Port Orchard on Rich Passage, Manchester State Park has wooded hiking trails and over 3,400 feet of saltwater shoreline. Whether you're on a camp... Read More
Troop 27 New Member Open House
Monday, September 14, 2026
Boys & Girls ages 11 to 17 interested in camping, hiking, canoeing, swimming, biking, learning to cook outdoors and learn leadership skills?
Troop 27 Fox Island is now recruiting new members!
Join us for an informational meeting at 6:30 pm at the Nichols Community Center on Fox Island, to find out how you can become a member of Fox Island's own Scouting America Troop!
Location: 690 9th Ave, Fox Island, WA 98333
2026 Fall Camporee: Scout Rendezvous
Friday, October 16, 2026 - Sunday, October 18, 2026
Join us at the Fall Camporee: Scout Rendezvous; a high-energy weekend where patrols put their skills, teamwork, and Scout spirit to the test!
Compete in a series of hands-on stations designed to challenge your knowledge, sharpen your abilities, and push your limits.
Our goal is simple:
- Engaging: Patrols have fun while learning and practicing skills.
- Inclusive: Every Scout can contribute to their patrol’s success.
- Memorable: An event they’ll talk about all year.
Event Details!
Who: Register... Read More
Location: Camp Thunderbird, 11740 Summit Lake Road, Olympia, WA 98052
Capital Area Night Hike 2026
Friday, November 20, 2026 - Sunday, November 22, 2026
The Capital Area District's almost world famous “Night Hike” will be open to registration in July. You won’t want to miss this amazing opportunity for your Scouts. You will show up, check-in, go through pack-check to make sure you are Prepared, eat a hot meal, and then your adventure begins.
Embark on an unforgettable adventure with our 10-Mile Night Hike Challenge! Trek under the stars through rugged terrain while testing your grit at 10 unique and challenging stations along the way. Refuel with a hearty dinner before the hike and celebrate your victory with a well-earned breakfast at the finish line. Are you rea... Read More
Location: Camp Thunderbird, Summit Lake, WA
Fox Island Tree Lighting Ceremony
Sunday, December 6, 2026
Join your Island neighbors and friends for a festive evening of fun! Sing carols around the bonfire provided by our Scouts, meet our tree lighter, visit with Santa Claus, and listen to the annual Christmas concert. Bring a few logs for our outdoor bonfire.
Scouts will arrive at 5:00 PM to build the bonfire, with caroling starting at 6:00 PM, followed by Santa's visit shortly thereafter.
This event will earn the Scouts 2 service project hours.
Location: 690 9th Ave, Fox Island, WA 98333
T-27 OMSI Submarine Sleepover
Saturday, January 23, 2027 - Sunday, January 24, 2027
Sleep in a REAL submarine! Submarine Camp-Ins are guaranteed to be a unique camping experience that's warm, safe, dry, and exciting—any time of year! OMSI's USS Blueback, a retired U.S. Navy submarine, is open for sleepovers!
Experience what it's like to live on a submarine, explore the torpedo room, peer through a periscope, and sleep in the crew's quarters. Learn about density and buoyancy as you explore how submarines are designed to dive and surface.
The Sub Sleepover program includes: Round trip Train tickets to Portland on AmTrak, an 'Urban Hike' along the shores of the Wilamette River in Portlan... Read More
Location: 1945 SE Water Ave, Portland, OR
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