District Calendar

December 2024
Australian Jamboree Expedition
Thu 26th - Mon 20th Jan
Event Time: TBC
Location: Australia
Scouts Explorers Network
January 2025
District Trustee Board
Thu 9th
Event Time: 20:00
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Pedal Car Olympics
Fri 10th - Sun 12th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Thriftwood, Orchard Avenue, Brentwood, CM13 2DP
What3Words: cheat.tooth.allow
Website: thriftwood.org.uk/events/pedal-car-olympics/
Scouts Explorers
Beaver Leaders Meeting
Tue 21st
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
First Aid Training
Sun 26th
Event Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Location: 1st Grays HQ, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HT
What3Words: drive.scare.swung
Training
February 2025
Cub Games
Sat 1st
Event Time: TBC
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Cubs
Explorer Leaders Meeting
Mon 3rd
Event Time: TBC
Location: Online
Finance & Governance Committee Meeting
Tue 4th
Event Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Location: Thors Oak HQ, Thors Oak, Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7DB
What3Words: loaded.them.rises
Group Lead Volunteers Meeting
Thu 13th
Event Time: 19:30
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
First Aid Training (Part 1)
Tue 18th
Event Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Location: 1st Grays HQ, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HT
What3Words: drive.scare.swung
Training
First Aid Training (Part 2)
Wed 19th
Event Time: 19:00 - 22:00
Location: 1st Grays HQ, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HT
What3Words: drive.scare.swung
Training
Scout/Explorer Link Activity
Thu 20th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Ockendon HQ, Tamarisk Road, South Ockendon, RM15 6JD
What3Words: inner.asks.filed
Scouts Explorers
March 2025
DLV’s Challenge
Sat 1st
Event Time: TBC
Location: London
Scouts Explorers
County Backpack
Fri 7th - Sun 9th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Website: essexscouts.org.uk/county-backpack
Scouts
Beaver Quiz
Sat 8th
Event Time: TBC
Location: East Tilbury HQ, Princess Margaret Road, East Tilbury, RM18 8SB
What3Words: tennis.caves.lungs
Beavers
District Trustee Board
Thu 13th
Event Time: 20:00
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Thurrock Gang Show
Wed 19th - Sat 22nd
Event Time: 19:15
Location: Thameside Theatre, Orsett Road, Grays, RM17 5DX
What3Words: range.settle.daring
Website: thurrockgangshow.org.uk
Squirrels Beavers Cubs Scouts Explorers Network
First Aid Training
Sat 22nd
Event Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Location: 1st Grays HQ, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HT
What3Words: drive.scare.swung
Training
DofE Workshop
Wed 26th
Event Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Location: TBC
Explorers
Cub Quiz
Sat 29th
Event Time: TBC
Location: East Tilbury HQ, Princess Margaret Road, East Tilbury, RM18 8SB
What3Words: tennis.caves.lungs
Cubs
April 2025
Group Lead Volunteers Meeting
Thu 3rd
Event Time: 19:30
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
South Downs Expedition
Sat 5th - Sat 19th
Event Time: TBC
Location: South Downs
Scouts
IOW Revolution
Thu 17th - Mon 21st
Event Time: TBC
Location: Isle of Wight
Website: iowrevolution.org
Explorers Network
St George’s Day Dinner and Dance
Fri 25th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
District Awards
Sat 26th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Squirrels Beavers Cubs Scouts Explorers Network
Renewal of Promise
Sun 27th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Squirrels Beavers Cubs Scouts Explorers Network
May 2025
First Aid Training
Sat 3rd
Event Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Location: 1st Grays HQ, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HT
What3Words: drive.scare.swung
Training
District Trustee Board
Thu 8th
Event Time: 20:00
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Skills for Residential Experiences Weekend
Fri 9th - Sun 11th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Thriftwood, Orchard Avenue, Brentwood, CM13 2DP
What3Words: cheat.tooth.allow
Training
Jamboree On The Trail
Sat 10th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Squirrels Beavers Cubs Scouts Explorers Network
Beaver Leaders Meeting
Mon 12th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Explorers Cooking Competition
Tue 13th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Condovers, Church Road, West Tilbury, RM18 8QX
What3Words: fever.evenly.gifts
Explorers
Essex Weekend
Fri 16th - Sun 18th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Skreens Park, Skreens Park Road, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4NN
What3Words: decreased.select.regime
Website: essexscouts.org.uk/essex-weekend
Jamborama
Fri 23rd - Mon 26th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Condovers, Church Road, West Tilbury, RM18 8QX
What3Words: fever.evenly.gifts
Scouts
June 2025
Explorer Leaders Meeting
Mon 2nd
Event Time: TBC
Location: Online
Mega Camp
Fri 6th - Sun 8th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Skreens Park, Skreens Park Road, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4NN
What3Words: decreased.select.regime
Website: essexscouts.org.uk/megacamp
Cubs
District AGM
Thu 12th
Event Time: 20:00
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
County Squirrel Activity Day
Sun 15th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Skreens Park, Skreens Park Road, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4NN
What3Words: decreased.select.regime
Squirrels
District Beaver Sleepover
Sat 21st - Sun 22nd
Event Time: TBC
Location: Condovers, Church Road, West Tilbury, RM18 8QX
What3Words: fever.evenly.gifts
Beavers
First Aid Training
Sun 22nd
Event Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Location: 1st Grays HQ, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HT
What3Words: drive.scare.swung
Training
DofE Workshop
Wed 25th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Explorers
District Trustee Board
Thu 26th
Event Time: 20:00
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
David Clare Archery Competition
Sun 29th
Scouts Explorers
July 2025
Scouts Docklands Weekend
Fri 4th - Sun 6th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Docklands Scout Project, 631 Manchester Road, London, E14 3NU
What3Words: aspect.snaps.offer
Scouts
District Expeditions
Fri 11th - Sun 13th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Explorers
District Squirrels Teddy Bear’s Picnic
Sat 12th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Squirrels
First Aid Training
Sun 20th
Event Time: 10:00 - 16:00
Location: 1st Grays HQ, Cromwell Road, Grays, RM17 5HT
What3Words: drive.scare.swung
Training
World Scout Moot
Fri 25th - Sun 3rd Aug
Event Time: TBC
Location: Portugal
Website: worldscoutmoot.pt
Network
August 2025
Kent Jamboree
Sat 2nd - Sat 9th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Kent Showground
Website: kij.org.uk
Scouts Explorers Network
Playscheme
Mon 4th - Thu 7th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Condovers, Church Road, West Tilbury, RM18 8QX
What3Words: fever.evenly.gifts
Beavers Cubs Scouts Explorers Network
Norjam
Sat 9th - Sat 16th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Norfolk Showground
Website: norjam.org.uk
Scouts Explorers Network
September 2025
District Trustee Board
Thu 11th
Event Time: 20:00
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Beaver Leaders Meeting
Thu 11th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Explorers District Hike
Sun 14th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Explorers
Calendar Planning Meeting
Mon 15th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
District Cub Camp
Fri 19th - Sun 21st
Event Time: TBC
Location: Condovers, Church Road, West Tilbury, RM18 8QX
What3Words: fever.evenly.gifts
Cubs
County Marathon
Fri 26th - Sun 28th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Gradbach
Website: essexscouts.org.uk/events/county-marathon-2
Explorers Network
October 2025
District Explorer Camp
Fri 3rd - Sun 5th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Thriftwood, Orchard Avenue, Brentwood, CM13 2DP
What3Words: cheat.tooth.allow
Explorers
Cubs Docklands Open Days
Sat 4th - Sun 5th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Docklands Scout Project, 631 Manchester Road, London, E14 3NU
What3Words: aspect.snaps.offer
Cubs
Group Lead Volunteers Meeting
Thu 9th
Event Time: 19:30
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Explorer Leaders Meeting
Mon 13th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Online
Finance & Governance Committee Meeting
Tue 14th
Event Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Location: Thors Oak HQ, Thors Oak, Stanford-le-Hope, SS17 7DB
What3Words: loaded.them.rises
District Expeditions
Fri 24th - Sun 26th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Explorers
County Explorer Camp
Fri 31st
Event Time: TBC
Location: Skreens Park, Skreens Park Road, Roxwell, Chelmsford, CM1 4NN
What3Words: decreased.select.regime
Website: essexscouts.org.uk/events/explorer-camp
Explorers
November 2025
Explorers Creative Challenge
Sat 8th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Explorers
Beaver Rainbow Challenge
Sat 8th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Beavers
District Trustee Board
Thu 13th
Event Time: 20:00
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash
Cub Challenge
Sat 15th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Cubs
DofE Workshop
Thu 20th
Event Time: 19:30 - 21:30
Location: TBC
Explorers
December 2025
Beaver Christmas Activity
Sat 6th - Sun 7th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Beavers
Scouts Ready, Steady, Cook
Sat 6th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Scouts
Cub Carol Concert
Mon 8th
Event Time: TBC
Location: TBC
Cubs
District Christmas Evening
Thu 11th
Event Time: TBC
Location: Alf Lowne Scout Centre, Richmond Road, Grays, RM17 6DN
What3Words: public.lions.crash