Time TBD: Welding Merit Badge
Gateway Village 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen JeanLeave your imprint - on metal! Learn how to weld, and take home a piece of your work. On-site July 24-27.
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All Day
AM: Legislative Day
J.W. and Hazel Ruby West Virginia Welcome Center 55 Hazel Ruby Lane, Mt Hope,
ALL DAY: VESSI Scavenger Hunt (Until July 27th)
Instructions Can Be Found at: Older Youth Program (OYP) booths at the Tillerson Building, OYP Exhibit Tent, and Subcamp D4 Delta Pass, Glen JeanDiscover everything that Venturing, Sea Scouts, Exploring, and International Scouting have to offer! Participate in shooting sports, aquatics, first aid, the Messengers of Peace service project, and our themed evenings …
OPEN ALL DAY: Tier 2 Base Camp Mental Health (BCMH)
Entire National Jamboree 2023 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen JeanStaffed by licensed mental health clinicians, Base Camp Mental Health will provide assessment, stabilization, and recommendations to assist the participant and their unit leadership to assist in a return to …
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ALL DAY: Tier 3: Mental Health Clinic
Entire National Jamboree 2023 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen JeanStaffed by licensed mental health clinicians experienced in emergency and high-stress situations, the Jamboree Mental Health clinic will provide assessment, stabilization, and immediate resources to ensure safety and wellbeing of …
5:30AM-7:30AM: Participant Breakfast & Summit to Go Lunch Distribution Open
Assigned Distribution FacilityContingents will visit their assigned distribution facility to pick up items for breakfast to prepare in their campsite. Menus, preparation instructions, and nutritional information can be found in the #NatJamboree23 …
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5:30AM-9:00AM: JST Staff Breakfast & Summit to Go Lunch Pick-Up
Fork in the Road Dining Hall Trail 14, Glen JeanStart your morning enjoying breakfast with your fellow JST members. Pick up your Summit to Go Lunch before you head out for the day.
6:30AM: Roman Catholic Daily Mass
Alpha Pavillion6:30AM: Roman Catholic Daily Mass
Delta Basecamp Stage Delta Pass, Mt Hope6:30AM: Roman Catholic Daily Mass
Charlie Sub Camp Stage 481 Action Point, Mt Hope7:00AM: Jewish-Orthodox Morning Prayers
C2 Synagogue Tent
7:00AM: Wristband Tents for Ziplines Open (First Riders for Zip begins at 8AM)
Ziplines - Gateway & Big ZipFirst riders at 8am, wristband tents open at 7am. Adults are welcome to volunteer a half a day at the top of launches in order to get a ride and …
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7:00AM-8:00PM: Jamboree Headquarters Open for Participants & JST
Pigott Headquarters 510 Loop Rd, Mt Hope
8:00AM-9:00AM: OYP Training SIRT Pistol
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanEarn the NRA Pistol Marksmanship Simulator Course Certificate for Pistol by learning and doing using a virtual training system. OPEN TO AGES 14-20.
8:00AM: Vanguard Scouting (LDS) Daily Devotions
Duty To God & Country Community SpaceMonday, 07/24: Kind Scripture 2 Samuel 2:6 – “May the LORD now show you kindness and faithfulness, and I too will show you the same favor because you have done …
8:00AM-10:00AM: General Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity
Tillerson Building Action Point, Glen JeanGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity, in collaboration with Submarine Industrial Base, University of Connecticut and University of Rhode Island will offer a limited number of spaces for Scouts …
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8:00AM-10:00AM: Theater Merit Badge
Legacy VillageCome explore the world of theater! The theater merit badge is an exciting program, exploring all different aspects of the performing arts: acting, writing, directing, set design, costume, design, props, …
8:00AM-12:00PM: Meet Regis, An American Bald Eagle at the Alumni Adventure Complex
Alumni Adventure ComplexRegis, an American Bald Eagle, and Wendy his handler will be one of our 2023 National Scout Jamboree very special guests. He was so very popular at the 2013 and …
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8:00AM-12:00PM: Special Needs and Disabilities Challenge- Blind Laser BB Gun (Complete Some Requirements Towards Disability Awareness)
Action PointHave fun learning and experiencing challenges to everyday living created by various disabilities while participating in activities typically encountered by Scouts in units, school, sports and community settings. Complete a …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Participants Registration / Check in Open
J.W. and Hazel Ruby West Virginia Welcome Center 55 Hazel Ruby Lane, Mt Hope,
8:00AM-5:00PM: Program Areas Open
All Program Areas 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen JeanCome experience the Jamboree with various program areas that are open to experience including: Action Point Village, the Big Zip, Boulder Cove Village, Echo, Gateway Village, Goodrich Lake, High Gear, …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Alumni Communities at Alumni Adventure Complex
Alumni Adventure ComplexAlumni Communities: (Affiliate Groups, Affinity Groups, and BSA Partners) The BSA Alumni Association has developed its Alumni Relations Exhibit specifically to help dispel the notion that Scouting ends at 18 …
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8:00AM-4:00PM: High Adventure Bases at Alumni Adventure Complex
Alumni Adventure ComplexThe BSA’s four High Adventure Bases will be sharing their exhibits, experiences, and opportunities at the Alumni Relations Exhibit within the Alumni Adventure Complex. Philmont, Summit, Sea Base, and Northern …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: Leather Branding at Alumni Adventure Complex
Alumni Adventure ComplexAt this year’s National Jamboree, the Alumni Adventure Complex will be offering leather branding to any and all Jamboree participants, staff, and visitors who wish to participate. Our branding expert …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: Come and Play at the Alumni Adventure Complex
Alumni Adventure ComplexAdjacent to the Alumni Adventure Complex, an area will be set-up for Scouts to enjoy outdoor games including Giant Jenga, Uno, Cornhole, Yard Yahtzee, Timber Tic-Tac-Toe, Puppet Drinker Games, Musical …
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8:00AM-5:00PM- Master Woodcarver at NESA Exhibit in Scott Summit Center (Action Point)
Scott Summit Center: NESA ExhibitWe are so very pleased to have our NESA Master Woodcarver Jim Schmitz return as an artist in residence during the 2023 National Scout Jamboree. Jim Schmitz from Parsons, Kansas …
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8:00AM-4:00PM: Honoring Our Veterans at Alumni Adventure Complex
Alumni Adventure Complex inside the NESA Exhibit.Members of the Alumni Adventure Complex have been making Friendship Knots that include grommets from retired American flags that they have been collecting. Come the NESA Exhibit if you are …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: TLDR (Tiny Library, Donate, Read!)
OYP Subcamp (D3) Chill Zone Delta Pass, Glen JeanTake a book; leave a book; drop a tally; recommend to a friend! This tiny library is available to all scouts and scouters for book-borrowing throughout the jamboree. OYP Subcamp …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: VESSI Merchandise Stations
Tillerson Center Lobby Action Point, Glen JeanGear up with “hot swag and cool gear” featuring the Older Youth Program’s favorite axolotl! Sunglasses, Bucket Hats, Neckers, and a VESSI Plushie that doubles as a camp pillow! Limited …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Kazoo Quizzes
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanA drop-by self-serve pop-quiz on the history of America’s most popular instruments. Learn by answering question! Open to all. • Available during program hours on the quiz station outside the …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Crime Scene Investigation
Tillerson 119 Action Point, Glen JeanPull out your magnifying glass and your focused attention to detail to solve this simulated crime scene, sponsored by our Explorer Post colleagues. May be unsettling to some visitors; not …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Navy SEAL Virtual Reality Experience
TBAThe U.S. Navy will showcase the Nimitz, a mobile, state-of the-art virtual reality experience that simulates an actual high-speed Navy SEAL mission. The Nimitz is housed within an unfolding 18-wheeler …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: Shuttle Bus to Pools/Park/Bows/Barrels Loop
Pools/Park/Bows/Barrels Loop
8:00AM-5:00PM: JamboWarrior Obstacle Course
Performance Park Village- AT&T Summit StadiumJamboWarrior is a competitive obstacle course race designed just for 2023 National Jamboree and will challenge every Scouts mental and physical acuity through a series of challenges to crawl, run, …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Liquid Nitrogen Demonstrations
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanWhat’s cooler than cool? Liquid nitrogen! Learn all about the states of matter and what happens when we heat things up and cool things down with our super cool liquid …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Radio Engineering
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanExhibit #1: Listen to an AM signal with a hardwater-built radio AM broadcasting is radio broadcasting using amplitude (AM) transmissions. It was the first method developed for making audio radio …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Robotics Merit Badge
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanWork on the Robotics Merit Badge! Build a system to meet the challenge presented to Scouts! Test your skills at programming a virtual robot and find out about how you …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Mining in Society Merit Badge
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanJourney to the middle of your mobile! Discover how mining is absolutely critical to every aspect of your daily life – including your cell phone. Take the mobile mineral challenge, …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Chemistry Merit Badge
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanExplore chemistry in multiple interactive sessions, and work with professional chemists. Explore the amazing variety of polymer chemistry while making your own neckerchief slide. Drop-by experiments will allow you to …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Surveying Merit Badge
Legacy VillageSurveying MB open 8am - 5 pm. We are located in Legacy Village at the far west end. We have cool green frisbees!!! Challenge coins are given for scouts who …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Collections Merit Badge
Tillerson Building Action Point, Glen JeanTake your collection to the next level! Whether you collect comic books, Pokémon or patches, stop by Collections to discover how collecting can be an educational and financially rewarding pastime. …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Sculpture Merit Badge
Outside TillersonJamie Lester, the artist who created many of the large bronze Summit sculptures (and the West Virginia state quarter) is staffing the Sculpture Merit Badge tent at Jambo23! Lester specializes …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Fishing Merit Badge
Fish CampAt Fish Camp we offer a variety of experiences in fishing. Most popular is the fish dock. Almost a 100% chance of landing a fish. Three type of poles will …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Fly Fishing Merit Badge
Fish CampAt Fish Camp we offer a variety of experiences in fishing. Most popular is the fish dock. Almost a 100% chance of landing a fish. Three type of poles will …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Family Life Merit Badge
Action PointThoughtful communication and teamwork are essential foundations of a happy family. Earning the Eagle-required Family Life merit badge will help you to discover the roles you play and patterns you …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Wood Carving Merit Badge
Boulder CoveWith a little patience, you can earn the merit badge. Learn tool safety, create two carvings in one or two sessions you will have the merit badge.
8:00AM-5:00PM: Various Geocaching Activities Through the Jamboree
Entire National Jamboree 2023 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen JeanUse your phone's GPS to search for hidden (and not so hidden) locations and containers for clues about the Jamboree, Scouting, the Summit, its history and features, and our sustainable …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: Orienteering Activities
Boulder CoveBegin learning how to get around and use orienteering tools. In the process earn req 7a of the merit badge
8:00AM-5:00PM: Climbing Activity
Boulder CoveLearn about the climbing equipment and how to safelyclimb boulders, walls and how to safely rapel down to safety. Due to equipment limitations weight limits apply: 50 pounds minimum, 250 …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Forestry Merit Badge
Boulder CoveLearn your way in the woods and identify different types and species of trees. Understand how forest management and expertise affects affects us and the world we live in. In …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Pulp & Paper Merit Badge
Conservation Trail Headquarters TentCome walk the shady trail and learn how the management of resources affects us. As a bonus you can earn the merit badge in about an hour.
8:00AM-5:00PM: Soil & Water Conversation Merit Badge
Boulder CoveLearn about the formation of soil and its properties and how it gets damaged or destroyed. Learn how to protect it for the future.
8:00AM-5:00PM: Scouting Heritage Merit Badge
Entire National Jamboree 2023 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen Jean"Learn Scouting Past and be It's Future. Scouting Heritage MB can be nearly completed by visiting 3 areas of the Jamboree and doing activities and requirements you want to do …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Bugling Merit Badge
Legacy VillageBugling has been used in the military and scouting as a way to communicate information. Bugling is also used as a way to recognize the service of active service personnel …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Geology Merit Badge
Legacy VillageGeology Merit badge offers an understanding of the earth, its processes and its resources. Time to earn the badge is 2.5 - 3 hours. Learn how to identify rocks. See …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Stamp Collecting MB
Legacy VillageStamp Collecting offers collectors an opportunity to learn history, discover other countries and to collect topics all at the same time. The Scouts on Stamps Society International is offering Stamp …
8:00AM-5:00PM: USA Archery Level 1 Course
The BowsThis course will be offered free of charge for any unit leader who can commit two work days at the Bows next week. Please meet at the bus stop in …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Army National Guard Mission Day
West EndJoin us for a day filled with unexpected twists and turns with missions that will keep you on your toes. Show the world that you can do anything, from search …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Miller Electric Welding Demonstrations
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanSTEM Quest welcomes our 2nd week partner Miller Electric who will be offering live welding opportunities for Scouts. Make sure you come by and check it out! Scouts participating in …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: Dentistry Merit Badge
Duty To God & Country Community Space
8:00AM-5:00PM: Messenger of Peace, Project Stations
Entire National Jamboree 2023 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen JeanMessengers of Peace (MoP) Project Come by one of the MoP project areas to fill out a card that will be delivered to first responders. Spend 10-15 minutes writing Thank …
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8:00AM-5:00PM: Climbing Merit Badge
Boulder CoveThose wanting to do the Merit Badge need identify when you arrive to ask for blue card. They will not be given out after the climb only without doing other …
8:00AM-5:00PM: Insect Study Merit Badge
Boulder Cove
8:00AM-6:00PM: Trading Post Open
Gateway Trading Post 481 Action Point, Glen JeanThe Jamboree trade posts sell a wide variety of jamboree souvenirs, camping gear, and clothing. Keep an eye out for special items, only available during the jamboree. You will not …
8:00AM-9:00PM: VESSI Merchandise Stations
OYP Subcamp (D3) Chill Zone Delta Pass, Glen JeanGear up with “hot swag and cool gear” featuring the Older Youth Program’s favorite axolotl! Sunglasses, Bucket Hats, Neckers, and a VESSI Plushie that doubles as a camp pillow! Limited …
During AM & PM Peak Hours: Basecamp A/B to JLW/Stadium Shuttle
Basecamp A/B to JWL/Stadium
During AM & PM Peak Hours: Basecamp A/B to Yamgata/Park/Bows/Barrels
Basecamp A/B to Yamgata/Park/Bows/Barrels
During AM/PM Peak Hours: Shuttle from Basecamp A/B to Pigott (Delta Camp)
Basecamp A/B to Pigott (Delta Camp)
8:00AM-11:30AM: Kodiak Course Director (Adult and Youth Leaders)
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanEVENT (OYP Training) Kodiak Course Director Course: 3.5 hours. A guide-at-the-side training for those who know they want to run a Kodiak Challenge, offered by folks who’ve been there, done …
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8:30AM-4:30PM: Professor Nitro Demonstrations (on the half-hour)
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanSTEM Quest's very own mad scientist Professor Nitro is in residence at STEM Quest for the duration of Jamboree and will be doing large scale Liquid Nitrogen experiments. Every hour …
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8:30AM-4:30PM: Professor Nitro Demonstrations (on the half-hour)
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanSTEM Quest's very own mad scientist Professor Nitro is in residence at STEM Quest for the duration of Jamboree and will be doing large scale Liquid Nitrogen experiments. Every hour …
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9:00AM-10:00AM: Fellowship Hour: Celebrating African American Culture, hosted by the Scouts of Color Community Space
Celebrating Humanity - Community Gathering"African American Scouts and Scouters are invited to fellowship with one another in the Scouts of Color community space.”
9:00AM-11:00AM: Archaeology Merit Badge
Archaeology Merit Badge BoothPresented by Council of Virginia Archaeologists and Heart of Virginia Council BSA. Experience how Archaeologists study our past and preserve it for future generations. Scouts will earn the merit badge …
9:00AM-11:00AM: Inventing Merit Badge
Inventing Merit Badge Booth in Gateway VillageUnleash your inner inventor and bring your ideas to life! Join the United States Patent and Trademark Office in discovering the Inventing Merit Badge. Come design, create, and innovate while …
9:00AM-1:00PM: Radio Merit Badge
Front Desk of K2BSA near Bottom of Gateway ZipRadio Merit Badge signups are at the front desk of K2BSA located near the bottom of the Gateway Zip line overlooking the amphitheater. Look for the big antennas. Sessions run …
9:00AM-4:30PM: Combining Your Eagle and DCSA Projects
Alumni Adventure Complex inside the NESA Exhibit.Scouts, Venturers, and Sea Scouts, are you interested in conservation? Did you know that the Distinguished Conservation Service Award (DCSA) is the highest conservation award in Scouting and is one …
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9:00AM-4:30PM: Alumni Adventure Complex Exhibits
Alumni Adventure Complex inside the NESA Exhibit.During the entire National Jamboree, the Alumni Adventure Complex will be host to the following Alumni Groups, including (Affiliated Groups) Order of the Arrow Alliance, The Philmont Staff Association, and …
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9:00AM-4:30PM: Titan Challenge
Justice Heights MountainThe Titan Challenge is an adventure obstacle course program that covers two miles of the Justice Heights Mountain with on-trail challenges of varying degrees of difficulty. Participants will run, climb, …
9:00AM-5:00PM: OYP Chill Zone
OYP Subcamp (D3) Chill Zone Delta Pass, Glen JeanA quiet place for Older Youth Program participants and 18+ scouts to hang out. Features a VESSI merchandise station and the TL:DR Tiny Library. Play some cards, make a duct-tape …
9:15AM-10:15AM: OYP Training SIRT Pistol
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanEarn the NRA Pistol Marksmanship Simulator Course Certificate for Pistol by learning and doing using a virtual training system. OPEN TO AGES 14-20.
10:00AM: So You Want To Be An App Developer?
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanJonathan Johnson has been a computer programmer, general technologist and manager for 20 years. He will discuss his career and how he uses logic to solve problems on a daily …
10:00AM-12:00PM: General Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity
Tillerson Building Action Point, Glen JeanGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity, in collaboration with Submarine Industrial Base, University of Connecticut and University of Rhode Island will offer a limited number of spaces for Scouts …
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10:00AM-4:00PM: Day Visitors Check In Open
J.W. and Hazel Ruby West Virginia Welcome Center 55 Hazel Ruby Lane, Mt Hope,
10:00AM-5:00PM: LTG Evans- U.S. NORTHCOM Commander- Multiple Engagements
Entire National Jamboree 2023 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen Jean
10:30AM: Be Prepared Statue Unveiling
Subcamp A1 (Family Adventure Camp)Be Prepared statue unveiling, Monday, July 24, at 10:30 a.m. near the entrance to Subcamp A1 (Family Adventure Camp). Come celebrate the unveiling of a beautiful statue dedicated to our …
10:30AM-12:30PM: OYP Training: Improve Your Marksmanship with Laser Simulators
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanThrough active instruction and coached practice using simulators, explore the five fundamentals of marksmanship for rifles and pistols. This is a certificate-bearing course; limited to 12 participants (ages 14-20) per …
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11:00AM-11:30AM: A History of Scouts of Color, hosted by the Scouts of Color Community Space
Celebrating Humanity - Community GatheringLet's have a fun talk and learn how Scouting shaped the lives of several historical Scouts of Color. Prizes will be given out for right answers.
11:00AM-11:30AM: USMC Brass Band
Summit Center Stage
11:00AM-12:00PM: Discussion Hour: Trans and Non-Binary Identified, hosted by the LGBTQ+ and Allied Scouts Community Space
Celebrating Humanity - Community GatheringIf you identify as trans or non-binary you are invited to join this discussion group to meet others and learn the best way to support Scouts.
11:00AM-12:00PM: The Order of the Arrow in BSA’s Post-Bankruptcy Era
Alumni Adventure Complex
11:00AM-1:00PM: Archaeology Merit Badge
Archaeology Merit Badge BoothPresented by Council of Virginia Archaeologists and Heart of Virginia Council BSA. Experience how Archaeologists study our past and preserve it for future generations. Scouts will earn the merit badge …
11:00AM-1:00PM: Inventing Merit Badge
Inventing Merit Badge Booth in Gateway VillageUnleash your inner inventor and bring your ideas to life! Join the United States Patent and Trademark Office in discovering the Inventing Merit Badge. Come design, create, and innovate while …
11:00AM-10:00PM: Chat-N-Chew Open For JST Staff
Chat-N-ChewMenu
11:30AM-1:00PM: Ready, Aim, and Dry-Fire a Cannon!
Napoleon Cannon at the NPS Tent near Boulder CoverScouts can learn how to dry fire an 1862, 12-pound Napoleon Cannon at the NPS Tent near Boulder Cover (Conservation Trail trailhead). Demos daily and times are posted at the …
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12:00PM-12:30PM: Why Should Your Church Charter Scouts?
Duty To God & Country Community Space
12:00PM-1:00PM: Community Lunch, hosted by the Scouts of Color Community Space
Celebrating Humanity - Community GatheringBeat the heat! Have your lunch with the DEI Team! Bring your trail lunch and we'll provide shade, ice cold water, and soft drinks! All are welcome.
12:00PM-1:00PM: Kazoo Museum
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanThe Jamboree is host to the third largest kazoo museum in the USA. Learn about the history of this all-American instrument, its role in advertising, and some of the more …
12:00PM-1:00PM: Scouting Doesn’t End (for Adult Leaders)
Basecamp Charlie PavilionScouting doesn’t end. (1 hr) (For any interested adults) Get a hands-on feel for the Older Youth Programs of the BSA; find out what makes VESSI (Venturing, Explorers, Sea Scouts, …
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12:00PM-1:00PM: Jim “Doc” McCloughan Speech
Mariott Leadership Center Valley Loop, Glen JeanOn Monday July 24th at 1pm 1 of only 66 living recipients of our nations highest military honor, Jim "Doc" McCloughan, will be be at the Medal of Honor Society …
12:00PM: So You Want to Change Careers?
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanSTEM Quest will host : So you want to change careers? Discover how lessons learned in Scouting paved the way on July 24th at noon. Mr. Svendsen was a Cub …
12:00PM-1:00PM: C-130 Flyover
Entire National Jamboree 2023 2550 Jack Furst Dr, Glen Jean
12:00PM-2:00PM: Theater Merit Badge
Legacy VillageCome explore the world of theater! The theater merit badge is an exciting program, exploring all different aspects of the performing arts: acting, writing, directing, set design, costume, design, props, …
12:30PM-5:00PM: Special Needs and Disabilities Challenge – Wheelchair Basketball (also earn some requirements towards Disabilities Awareness MB)
Action PointHave fun learning and experiencing challenges to everyday living created by various disabilities while participating in activities typically encountered by Scouts in units, school, sports and community settings. Complete a …
12:30PM-1:15PM: The Order of The Arrow And The Leaders of Today
Alumni Adventure Complex
11:30AM: Live Painting Demo
Frontier Quest
1:00PM: Leadership Heights- General John Evans
Yamagata Ampitheater
1:00PM-2:30PM: Ready, Aim, and Dry-Fire a Cannon!
Napoleon Cannon at the NPS Tent near Boulder CoverScouts can learn how to dry fire an 1862, 12-pound Napoleon Cannon at the NPS Tent near Boulder Cover (Conservation Trail trailhead). Demos daily and times are posted at the …
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1:00PM-3:00PM: Inventing Merit Badge
Inventing Merit Badge Booth in Gateway VillageUnleash your inner inventor and bring your ideas to life! Join the United States Patent and Trademark Office in discovering the Inventing Merit Badge. Come design, create, and innovate while …
1:00PM-3:00PM: Live Music at Rock Spot
Rock Spot
1:00PM-3:00PM: General Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity
Tillerson Building Action Point, Glen JeanGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity, in collaboration with Submarine Industrial Base, University of Connecticut and University of Rhode Island will offer a limited number of spaces for Scouts …
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1:00PM-4:00PM: ILSC: Introduction to Leadership Skills for Crews (Session 1 of 2)
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen Jean(6 hrs across two sessions): Learn and practice the attitudes and skills that good leaders demonstrate. The course is a series of lessons divided into three modules: Leading Self, Leading …
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1:00PM-4:00PM: Jim “Doc” McCloughan Meet And Greet
Tent L46 - Legacy Area Loop Road, Glen JeanOn Monday July 24th at 1pm 1 of only 66 living recipients of our nations highest military honor, Jim "Doc" McCloughan, will be be at the Medal of Honor Society …
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1:00PM-5:00PM: Service Project, hosted by the LGBTQ+ and Allied Scouts Community Space
Celebrating Humanity - Community GatheringLeave a lasting positive legacy on the Summit by joining the LGBTQ+ and Allied DEI Team as we work to improve the camp. No specialized skills are necessary. All are …
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1:00PM-5:00PM: Radio Merit Badge
Front Desk of K2BSA near Bottom of Gateway ZipRadio Merit Badge signups are at the front desk of K2BSA located near the bottom of the Gateway Zip line overlooking the amphitheater. Look for the big antennas. Sessions run …
1:15PM-3:15PM: Archaeology Merit Badge
Archaeology Merit Badge BoothPresented by Council of Virginia Archaeologists and Heart of Virginia Council BSA. Experience how Archaeologists study our past and preserve it for future generations. Scouts will earn the merit badge …
1:30PM-2:15PM: National Key 3 Panel Discussion- What Will Scouting Look Like Going Forward Post-Bankruptcy?
Alumni Adventure ComplexThis is your chance to ask questions of the National Key 3.
2:00PM-2:30PM: Why Should Your Church Charter Scouts?
Duty To God & Country Community Space
2:00PM: Conservation Efforts at the Summit
Alumni Adventure Complex inside the NESA Exhibit.
2:00PM: So You Want To Be A Research Chemist?
STEM Quest 481 Action Point, Glen JeanEmily Fisher has worked as a Research and Development (R&D)Chemist for 20 of her 25 years at Holland Colours, a global supplier of colorants to the plastics and silicons industry. …
3:00PM-4:00PM: Getting to Know the SPARK Directory
Alumni Adventure ComplexWant to learn about the SPARK directory? What is it? What can I use it for? How to use it? Join us for a session on how to navigate the …
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3:00PM-5:00PM: Kazoo Experience
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanLearn about the history and performance practice of one of the nation’s most popular instruments and see the third largest kazoo museum in the USA! Open to all.
3:00PM-5:00PM: Inventing Merit Badge
Inventing Merit Badge Booth in Gateway VillageUnleash your inner inventor and bring your ideas to life! Join the United States Patent and Trademark Office in discovering the Inventing Merit Badge. Come design, create, and innovate while …
3:00PM-5:00PM: General Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity
Tillerson Building Action Point, Glen JeanGeneral Dynamics Electric Boat Sea Perch Activity, in collaboration with Submarine Industrial Base, University of Connecticut and University of Rhode Island will offer a limited number of spaces for Scouts …
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3:15PM-4:00PM: USMC Pop Band
Delta Basecamp Stage Delta Pass, Mt Hope
3:15PM-5:15PM: Archaeology Merit Badge
Archaeology Merit Badge BoothPresented by Council of Virginia Archaeologists and Heart of Virginia Council BSA. Experience how Archaeologists study our past and preserve it for future generations. Scouts will earn the merit badge …
4:00PM: All Jamboree Event featuring Julie Sweet, CEO Accenture, and General Stanley McChrystal at Delta Basecamp Stage
Delta Basecamp Stage Delta Pass, Mt HopeJulie Sweet, ranked as one of the most powerful women in the world, and Stanley McChrystal, US 4-Star General, will speak about their life lessons in leadership. This is a …
4:00PM-5:00PM: LNT in Practice: An Awareness Workshop: (Open to all)
OYP Subcamp (D3) Training Tent Delta Pass, Glen JeanParticipants will learn and experience practical applications of the Leave No Trace philosophy and land use ethic. LNT Awareness Workshop certificates will be provided. Open to all.
4:00PM-5:00PM: Theater Merit Badge
Legacy VillageCome explore the world of theater! The theater merit badge is an exciting program, exploring all different aspects of the performing arts: acting, writing, directing, set design, costume, design, props, …
4:00PM-5:30PM: Territory Alumnus Of The Year Presentation & BSA Alumni Committee Reception
Alumni Adventure ComplexThis reception is open to any Scouter who has earned the Council, Region/Territory, and or National Alumnus of the Year, members of the council Alumni Committees, and members of the …
4:00PM-6:00PM: Participant Dinner Distribution Open
Assigned Distribution FacilityContingents will visit their assigned distribution facility to pick up items for dinner to prepare in their campsite. Menus, preparation instructions, and nutritional information can be found in the #NatJamboree23 …
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4:00PM-10:00PM: Tier 1 Listening Ear Tents
Basecamp C & DListening Ear is an entry level portal, staffed by lay people and welcomes walk-ins for all Jamboree participants. Listening Ear will provide organized, committed, and competent staff to guide and …
5:00PM-5:15PM: USMC Rock Band
Delta Basecamp Stage Delta Pass, Mt Hope
5:30PM-9:00PM: JST Staff Dinner
Fork in the Road Dining Hall Trail 14, Glen JeanAs the day draws to a close, enjoy dinner with friends, new and old as you reflect on the day.
6:00PM-10:00PM: OYP Chill Zone
OYP Subcamp (D3) Chill Zone Delta Pass, Glen JeanA quiet place for Older Youth Program participants and 18+ scouts to hang out. Features a VESSI merchandise station and the TL:DR Tiny Library. Play some cards, make a duct-tape …
7:30PM: Basecamp Bash
TBABasecamp Bashes are where the party of the Jamboree happens! Part concert, part dance party, part festival, these aren’t old-school shows but an immersive experience bringing together Scouts from across …
8:20PM-9:20PM: Jewish – Orthodox Prayer Service
C2 Synagogue Tent
9:30PM: All Leaders and Scouts Must Return To Their Campsite for a 10PM Curfew
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