Gulf Coast Council BSA

From taking your first hike in the mountains...to starting your first campfire...Scouts BSA is about testing your limits and pushing yourself to do things you never thought possible. Don't let adventure pass you by!

Find a troop near you to get started today: https://beascout.scouting.org/

Whether it's casting a line for the first time or setting up your family's brand new tent, Cub Scouting is all about fun in the outdoors. Family camping, archery, learning and exploring...in Scouting, we do it all! Every skill level welcome! If you've never been outside...what are you waiting for? It's great out here!

Find a troop near you to get started today: https://beascout.scouting.org/

Please join us in welcoming our new Scout Executive, Stephen Williams! A Mobile, Alabama native and seasoned Scout Executive with a 24-year track record of success in Scout leadership in Florida, Louisiana, and Oklahoma, Stephen looks forward to returning to the Gulf Coast.

"...I look forward to meeting the great people of the Emerald Coast and working with them to manifest their potential and the future of the Gulf Coast Council. My goal and vision are to implement sustainable processes to ensure the success and viability of the GCC by aligning the great volunteers’ passions and skill sets with the needs of the GCC. I look forward to many years of successful service and beneficial outcomes!” - Stephen Williams

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2024 Popcorn Kickoff Meeting Last Chance to Register! See Below for Gift Card Giveaways! For those attending Popcorn Kick-Off come in your best dressed popcorn outfit for the chance to win a $25 scout shop gift card Units have ti

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2024 Popcorn Kickoff Meeting Join us for our Popcorn program for 2024! Units have till July 10 to register with Trail's End and register for popcorn kick off on July 13 to enter into a drawing for a $100.00 gift card to the Scout

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Register for Merit Badge University You don't want to miss this.   MERIT BADGE UNIVERSITY IS ON! SAT, AUG 10th IN NICEVILLE SIGN UP NOW BEFORE SLOTS FILL (Make this a link to registration page) Open to scouts from all Councils & Distr

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Council Service Center and Scout Shop holiday hours Council Service Center closed July 4th and 5th   Happy 4th of July! The Council Service Center will be closed July 4th and July 5th and will reopen July 8th at 9am. The Scout Shop will be closed July

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2024 Popcorn Kickoff Meeting Join us for our Popcorn program for 2024! Attention Scouters, Every Scout should learn the value of hard work and earning their own way. The popcorn sale is the perfect opportunity to teach this valua

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202 Popcorn Kickoff Meeting Popcorn program for 2024! Attention Scouters, Every Scout should learn the value of hard work and earning their own way. The popcorn sale is the perfect opportunity to teach this valuable life lesson

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2024 School Night Plan Register Now   Join us for our 2024 School Night Kickoff at Spanish Trail Scout Reservation to hear about our plan for this upcoming Cub Scout join scouting night. This is open to all registered Pack

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Flag Retirement Ceremony Open to All   If anyone is interested, this is happening tomorrow, June 14 and open to anyone that would like to attend! Pack 52 and AMVETS Post 78 in Valparaiso are doing a joint retirement ceremony

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2024 School Night Plan Register Now   Join us for our 2024 School Night Kickoff at Spanish Trail Scout Reservation to hear about our plan for this upcoming Cub Scout. Where: STSR, Dining Hall When: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 Ti

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June 2024 Commissioner and Roundtable CANCELLED   Commissioner Meeting and Roundtable for June have been cancelled. Enjoy your night and see you on July 10th when we resume.     Gulf Coast Council | 9440 University Pkwy | Pensacola, FL 32

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Cub Resident Camp is going to be AWESOME! If you have not yet registered, there is still spots available for June 23rd - June 26th Cub Scout Resident Camp is going to be AWESOME!! Are you signed up yet? We still have spots open for Week 1...

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Two Scouts Needed for Northern Tier High Adventure in Canada   To all Scouts I know this maybe short notice, but Troop 773 is coordinating a trip to Northern Tier in July of year 2025. As of right now we have 2 spots left open for

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Cub Scout Fishing Rodeo CANCELLED   When: June 1, 2024 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Where: Shoreline Park Gulf 800 Shoreline Dr, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 Cost: FREE We always aim to ensure a safe and fun environment for our yo

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Boating Safety Alert Urgent - Please Read   To: Program Leads I’m forwarding a Boating Safety Alert that we’d like to get distributed quickly. As noted within, “A few recent incidents serve as reminders of the ever-pres

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Scouts needed at Casino Beach this Saturday A great volunteer opportunity, 7:30am-12:15pm   A Great Volunteer Opportunity for Troops or Patrols Sea Turtle Baby Shower June 1, 2024 7:30am-12:15pm Pensacola Beach Advocates needs Scouts to help th

Last chance to register. Registration closes on Thursday, May 23, 2024

Flag Placement at Barrancas Last Chance To Register Last change to register. Registration will close 5/23/24 and the list will be sent to NAS Pensacola Security Department.   2024 Memorial Day Flag Placement at Barrancas Nationa

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Flag Placement at Barrancas   2024 Memorial Day Flag Placement at Barrancas National Cemetery When: Saturday May 25, 2024 Time: 7:00 a.m. Where: Barrancas National Cemetery 1 Cemetery Road, Pensacola, FL 32508 Bring rain gear if

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Gulf Coast Council Newsletter Stay informed and be in the Know Council Newsletter - May 2024   Camping Events   Webelo-ree Superhero Scouting! May 17-19th @ Camp Euchee Fees: $20 per Scout/Youth Participant, $10 per Adult Optional

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Scout Night at Blue Wahoos Saturday, May 11, 2024 Registration closes, Tuesday, May 8, 2024 at 11:59 p.m. Scout Night Join the Pensacola Blue Wahoos for Scout Night! All tickets include pregame parade, postgame movie and sleepo

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Event Check-in Training   Event Check-In Training The Gulf Coast Council is offering an online training course for event check-ins using Black Pug. We will cover how to check people in, take at the door payments and registra

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Flag Placement at Barrancas   2024 Memorial Day Flag Placement at Barrancas National Cemetery When: Saturday May 25, 2024 Time: 7:00 a.m. Where: Barrancas National Cemetery 1 Cemetery Road, Pensacola, FL 32508 Bring rain gear if

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Wood Badge 2025 (Registration is Open) Wood Badge 2025, Register today. Gulf Coast Council Presents: Wood Badge 2025 Weekend 1: Blue Horizon Lodge Friday, January 17 - Monday, January 20, 2025 Weekend 2: Camp Euchee Saturday, February 15 -

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Family Friends of Scouting Scholarship Drawling Congratulations     Family FOS Scholarship Results Announced!   Scholarship for STSR Summer Camp, NYLT, Winter Camp, Cub Resident Camp, Family Camps at STSR We are thrilled to announce the results of

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Cub Scout Fishing Rodeo Register now, only 60 seats available   When: June 1, 2024 Time: 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. Where: Shoreline Park Gulf 800 Shoreline Dr, Gulf Breeze, FL 32561 Cost: FREE This event is sponsored by Sertom

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National Youth Leadership Training Register Now   When: June 24 - June 29, 2024 Where: Spanish Trail Scout Reservation Camp Euchee 315 Pat Covell Road DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435 WHAT IS IT? NYLT is the ultimate youth leadership trainin

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National Youth Leadership Training Register Now   When: June 24 - June 29, 2024 Where: Spanish Trail Scout Reservation Camp Euchee 315 Pat Covell Road DeFuniak Springs, FL 32435 WHAT IS IT? NYLT is the ultimate youth leadership trainin