Cubs

There are loads of fun things that you can do as a Cub. Cubs take part in a wide range of activities designed to be interesting and challenging. A Cub meeting consists of games and activities with plenty of time spent outdoors. Camps and holidays are some of the most memorable events of the year for Cubs.

Benefits of Joining Cubs

Cubs are young people aged 8 to 10½ who:

  • Master new skills and try new things
  • Have fun and go on adventures
  • Make friends
  • Are curious about the world around them
  • Help others and make a difference in their own communities and beyond
  • Every week, they gather in groups called Cub Packs to take part in lots of interesting and challenging activities – achieving anything they set their minds to and having lots of fun along the way.

Cubs usually meet weekly to take part in activities from the Balanced Programme:

  • Outdoor & Adventure
  • Creative
  • Fitness
  • Beliefs & Attitudes
  • Community
  • Global

Being a Cub

When you join Cubs, you’ll be introduced to lots of new activities, people and things. Here’s everything you need to know.

Awards

Completing Challenge Awards lets you do more, learn more and be more. See what’s on offer and start your journey to the top.

Activity and Staged Badges

Become an expert in something you love, or try something shiny and new. From athletics and astronomy to photography and pioneering, there’s something for everyone.