2026 Webelos/AOL Weekend at Canyon Camp

Summer Adventures for Webelos and Arrow of Light Rank Cub Scouts 

Looking for a summer adventure for Webelos and Arrow of Light Scouts? Join Canyon Camp for two nights of camping and awesome programs designed for older Cub Scouts working on Adventure Loops and Pins. In addition to great food and a t-shirt, all Scouts will experience summer camp in a way that creates lifelong memories. This unique program is hosted by our nationally-accredited camp staff, and we guarantee your Scout will have a BLAST! Register as a Pack or individual.

2026 Webelos and Arrow of Light at Canyon Camp (Cub Scout Camp)

Who: Webelos and Arrow of Light Scouts (entering 4th and 5th grades in fall 2026) and Adult Leaders/Partners (it's recommended that an adult partner attends with each Scout, but two registered adult leaders may bring up to eight scouts --- 4 to 1 ratio) 

Dates/Times: July 24-26, 2026; Check-in Friday between 5:00 pm - 7:30 pm; Check-out Sunday at 12:00 pm

Location: Canyon Camp

Fees - Youth: $140 early rate; $160 regular fee starting June 15 

Fees - Adults: $70 early rate for Adults; $80 regular fee starting June 15

Additional Information: A limited number of platform tents with two cots are available at camp for an additional $5 per tent. You may bring your own tent for no additional cost. Platform tents are in separate campsites from regular tents. Registration is available by Pack or by Individual. If your Pack can only send one adult leader with your Scouts, please contact the Camp Director to arrange camping with another Pack. Leadership ratio must be at least one adult to four Webelos Scouts (i.e., two leaders = up to eight Scouts; Parents can be 1:1 with their own child). Safeguarding Youth Training (SYT) standards are mandatory at all times. Parents who are not registered with the BSA, and are attending as the 1:1 ratio with their own Scout, are not required, but recommended to be Safeguarding Youth Trained. Packs that are sending leaders with multiple Scouts need to follow the Guide to Safe Scouting.

Camp Resources

Canyon Camp website: www.canyoncampbsa.org/webelos-weekend

Payment Options: Units may pay online or select the mail by check option to: Blackhawk Area Council, 2820 McFarland Road, Rockford, IL 61107 (please include invoice number when mailing in a check)

Camperships: www.blackhawkscouting.org/resources/unit-resources/camperships/ Financial assistance is available to Scouts registered with Blackhawk Area Council

Contacts: Summer Camp Director: Seth Kannarr, canyoncamp@blackhawkscouting.org; Council Program Director: Tessa Serrano, tessa.serrano@scouting.org