Akridge Scout Reservation

Akridge Scout Reservation Akridge Scout Reservation construction progress and happenings! The centerpiece of the property is an 8 acre manmade lake.

85 acres of the former 200 acre Kesselring family farm, the new Scout Camp is bordered by two county parks, an elementary school and many suburban neighborhoods. The Kesselring family wished for thier family's legacy of caring for the earth to continue and take on new form as open recreation space. The property is in Kent County, just south of the City of Dover and north of the Town of Wyoming. Th

e lake boasts a 1000 seat outdoor arena, boat dock, and an island. The property is home to the Scout Service Center serving the entire Delmarva Peninsula.

There's still time to sign up for Medieval Times day camp - July 27-31 at Akridge Scout Reservation in Dover, DE. Our ca...
06/24/2026

There's still time to sign up for Medieval Times day camp - July 27-31 at Akridge Scout Reservation in Dover, DE. Our camp features safe, fun, outdoor adventures for boys and girls entering grades 1-5. Scouts and non-Scouts are welcome to attend. Early bird pricing ends THIS SATURDAY, so don't delay! For more details and to register, visit https://scoutingevent.com/081-DayCamp

Early bird pricing ends tonight at 11:59pm!!!
03/31/2026

Early bird pricing ends tonight at 11:59pm!!!

Don't miss out on the Del-Mar-Va Council Jamboree - April 24-26 at Akridge Scout Reservation! Great program, great partners, great friends. Register by 3/31 for the Early Bird discount! Details and registration links on the event page at https://www.delmarvacouncil.org/counciljamboree

03/03/2026

Join us as we celebrate Scouting and America's 250th Anniversary at our Council Jamboree - April 24th to 26th, 2026!

This exciting event promises a weekend full of adventure, camaraderie, and memorable experiences for Scouts and families alike. Take advantage of our Early Bird pricing by registering before March 31st to secure your spot at this special occasion. Don't miss out on being part of this historic celebration—mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable Jamboree!

For more information and to register, visit https://scoutingevent.com/081-DMVCJamboree

12/06/2025

It's going to be amazing!!! The Del-Mar-Va Council Jamboree is scheduled to take place April 24-26, 2026.

“A Declaration of Adventure”

It has been 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Come celebrate all things American from 1776 until now during the semiquincentennial of our great nation.

Activities include Historical Games, Period Reenactments, BB, Archery, Climbing Wall, Cooking, Fishing Skills, Challenges, Crafts, Technology, Demos, and much, MUCH more! All activities are age appropriate. For complete details, visit https://scoutingevent.com/081-DMVCJamboree

11/29/2025

Join our 2026 Summer Camp Staff! Working on summer camp staff at a Del-Mar-Va Council camp is an unforgettable experience! By working at Henson Scout Reservation or Rodney Scout Reservation, you get to make a real impact on young lives, build leadership skills, and form lifelong friendships, all while having a blast outdoors!
For more information and to apply, visit https://247scouting.com/forms/081-staff
Please share this post or flyer with someone who would make a great staff member.

Earlier this month Project Healing Waters provided service to Akridge Scout Reservation. Project Healing Waters is a non...
11/19/2025

Earlier this month Project Healing Waters provided service to Akridge Scout Reservation.

Project Healing Waters is a non-profit organization that helps disabled veterans and active military service members through fly fishing and associated activities.

10/20/2025

UPDATE: THE CATALOGS WILL BE POSTED THIS WEEK. The LISTS OF CLASSES are posted on each event page.

***WE ARE STILL WORKING TO ADD CLASSES***

Please share with your Scouts so they can discuss with their Scoutmaster in preparation for registration.

• Elkton High School – Jan 3 & Mar 7, 2026 - https://scoutingevent.com/081-ElktonMBC

• University of Maryland Eastern Shore – Feb 7 & Mar 21, 2026 - https://scoutingevent.com/081-UMESMBC

10/10/2025

Don't miss out on our Cub Scout Family Adventure Days this month! Come with your pack or register as a family:
• Henson Scout Reservation – Oct. 11
• Akridge Scout Reservation – Oct. 18
• Rodney Scout Reservation – Oct. 25
For more information and to register, visit https://www.delmarvacouncil.org/family-adventure-days/

If your pack would like to reserve a campsite for this event at an additional cost, please contact Outdoor Programs Department at 302.622.3300 ext. 127 or email Donna Bruzzese at [email protected].

Address

1910 Baden Powell Way
Dover, DE
19904

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

+13026223300

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Akridge Scout Reservation posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Organization

Send a message to Akridge Scout Reservation:

Shortcuts

Share