10/17/2025
National Jamboree 2026
Sam Houston Area Council Contingent
The National Jamboree is Scouting’s flagship event. There’s no shortage of opportunities at the Bechtel Summit in West Virginia to build Scouting memories. Over 10 days, join 40,000 Scouts, leaders, and staff, showcasing everything great about Scouting-rock climbing, kayaking, hiking, stadium shows, pioneer villages, Garden Ground hikes, adventure sports, patch trading, and more.
Recommendation forms for youth to attend our Council Contingent are being accepted, registration is open. Our Council contingent will most likely depart on July 20th, 2026 and return on August 2nd, 2026.
Visit the page attached for the unit leader recommendation form and more
The jamboree is the best of Scouting rolled into 10 days of fun, friends, and adventure. Scouting’s flagship event is one-of-a-kind. It’s a gathering of approximately 40,000 Scouts, leaders, and staff that showcases everything that is great about the BSA
