2023 Activities & Service Projects

From the peaks of the Sierra Nevada Mountains to the coral reefs of the Bahamas, Troop 506 activities in 2023 range from local service projects to high-adventure international destinations!

All Troop activities are supervised by adult leadership who are troop parents trained and certified in Scouts BSA safety and youth protection. Activities are also conducted in accordance with Troop 506’s COVID-19 guidelines, which align with current health guidelines from local, state and federal health officials; the Scouts BSA San Diego-Imperial Council; and La Jolla United Methodist Church.

January

Mount San Jacinto Snow Camping
Wind Caves Hiking

February

Colorado River Canoeing
Mataguay Trail Building

March

Big Bear Skiing
Slot Canyons Hiking
Rocket Camp
Go Karting
Trampoline Park
San Diego Food Bank Service Project

April

Shooting Camp
Palomar Mountain Camping
Backpack Training
Leadership Skills Training (ILST)

May

High Altitude Backpacking
Lazy River Rafting
Dock Fishing
Fort Rosecrans Service Project

June

Bahamas Sea Base
Kern River White Water Rafting
Palomar Mountain Camping
Water Hole Hiking
COPE Training
VFW Service Project

July

Camp Big Horn Summer Camp

August

Sierra Trek
Channel Islands Backpacking
Aquatic Camp

September

San Elijo Surf Camp

October

Troop 506 Open House
COPE Course
Indoor Rock Climbing
Leadership Skills Training (ILST)

November

Joshua Tree Camping & Climbing
Thanksgiving Meal Service Project