Polar Bear 2023

Winter Camping at its best . . . Mississippi Valley Council Polar Bear

WHO: All Scouts BSA Troops and Venture Crews. Webelos are invited to participate with a Troop.

WHEN: January 13-15, 2023  Event is on the Main Side of Camp . . . check-in between 5:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m. on Friday or 7:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. on Saturday. Any visitors, Troops, or Webelos coming just for the day on Saturday are asked to park on Main Side.  Camping is open on Jambo Side as well.

FEES: Youth Registration Fee is $20 if paid before December 31, 2022.

Youth Late Fee is $30 after December 31, 2022.

Adult Registration Fee is $10 if paid before December 31, 2022. .

Adult Late Fee is $20 after December 31, 2022.

WHAT TO BRING: Be extra prepared for the winter weather with clothing, bedding, and footwear. Each unit must furnish its own equipment and provide its own food. Each unit attending will need to bring Health and Medical forms for each participant. Bring a canned good item for each participant to share in Traditional Polar Bear Soup!

Activities: 

• 3 Team Volley Ball
• Home-made Kite Flying (please bring your own material or hand made kite)
• Ice Fishing Tournament
• 9-Square
• Polar Bear Plunge