Greater Finger Lakes Council, Scouting America

Greater Finger Lakes Council, Scouting America Through programs like Cub Scouts, Scouts BSA, Sea Scouts, and Venturing, we help young people grow into responsible citizens and strong leaders.

The Greater Finger Lakes Council, Scouting America serves over 6,000 youth in Monroe, Ontario, Wayne, Seneca, Yates, Broome, Cortland, Tioga, Chenango, and Tompkins Counties, New York as well as Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania. The Seneca Waterways Council of Scouting America serves thousands of youth across the Greater Rochester and Finger Lakes regions, providing character development, leadersh

ip training, and outdoor experiences. Our mission is to prepare today’s youth for tomorrow’s challenges by instilling the values of service, community, and self-reliance.

Thank you to BVR Construction (bvrconstruction.com) for stepping up as a Course Sponsor of the 25th Annual Scouting Spor...
06/11/2026

Thank you to BVR Construction (bvrconstruction.com) for stepping up as a Course Sponsor of the 25th Annual Scouting Sporting Clays Classic alongside their subsidiaries, Rochester Rigging, Hanes Supply, and Bristol Steel. Together, these companies continue to play a major role in building and supporting critical infrastructure across our region while also investing in the future of local Scouting and youth leadership.

Go to ScoutingFLX.org to learn more about Scouting in Rochester, the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier!

LAST CHANCE! - Scout Night at the Rochester Red WingsJoin us TOMORROW (June 12 at 6:45 p.m.) for Scout Night at the Roch...
06/11/2026

LAST CHANCE! - Scout Night at the Rochester Red Wings

Join us TOMORROW (June 12 at 6:45 p.m.) for Scout Night at the Rochester Red Wings. Gather your pack, troop, crew, ship, family, and friends for a fun night at the ballpark as we cheer on the Red Wings together.

After the game, Scouts will have the special opportunity to camp overnight on the field, turning a night at the ballpark into a one-of-a-kind Scouting adventure under the stadium lights.

Bring your Scout spirit and get ready for a great night at the game!

Use code SCOUT2026 for a discount and get tickets here:

https://www.ticketreturn.com/prod2new/BuyNew.asp?EventID=354327&adobe_mc=MCMID=70095892517861131884351781931408950167%7CMCORGID=A65F776A5245B01B0A490D44%40AdobeOrg%7CTS=1776962147

If you have any questions or issues getting tickets, email Gunnar at [email protected]

06/11/2026
06/11/2026

The new Greater Finger Lakes Council shoulder patch will become one of the first lasting symbols of the new council. It will be worn by Scouts and volunteers across the region and will help tell the story of the communities, landscapes, traditions, and future of Scouting in our area.

We are excited to introduce a CSP patch design contest open to Scouts, volunteers, families, alumni, and members of the Scouting community connected to Seneca Waterways Council and Baden-Powell Council.

Please submit your design by: June 15, 2026

Submit your design here: https://forms.gle/RK7Q2UxzuzVBsyGN7

Please be sure you have read the rules before submitting a design: https://members.senecawaterways.org/Patch-Design-Contest

If you have questions, send them to: [email protected]

Go to ScoutingFLX.org to learn more about Scouting in Rochester, the Finger Lakes and Southern Tier!

Thank you to Brinkman International Group for serving as a Captain Sponsor of Casting for Character. Through their work ...
06/09/2026

Thank you to Brinkman International Group for serving as a Captain Sponsor of Casting for Character. Through their work in international trade, logistics, and business development, Brinkman International Group has built strong global connections while continuing to invest back into the Rochester community and support the next generation of leaders through Scouting.

Enjoy great company, friendly competition, and the chance to support local youth through Scouting. Whether you’re an experienced angler or just love being out on the lake, this event is a reel good time!

There is still time to register using the link below:

https://senecawaterways.ejoinme.org/MyEvents/2026CastingforCharacter/EventRegistration/tabid/1577317/Default.aspx

Scout Night at the Rochester Red WingsJoin us for Scout Night at the Rochester Red Wings on Friday, June 12 at 6:45 p.m....
06/09/2026

Scout Night at the Rochester Red Wings

Join us for Scout Night at the Rochester Red Wings on Friday, June 12 at 6:45 p.m. Gather your pack, troop, crew, ship, family, and friends for a fun night at the ballpark as we cheer on the Red Wings together.

After the game, Scouts will have the special opportunity to camp overnight on the field, turning a night at the ballpark into a one-of-a-kind Scouting adventure under the stadium lights.

Bring your Scout spirit and get ready for a great night at the game!

Get tickets here:

https://www.ticketreturn.com/prod2new/BuyNew.asp?EventID=354327&adobe_mc=MCMID=70095892517861131884351781931408950167%7CMCORGID=A65F776A5245B01B0A490D44%40AdobeOrg%7CTS=1776962147

If you have any questions or issues getting tickets, email Gunnar at [email protected]

06/07/2026
06/07/2026

Here's a 1966 campsite map from an advertising brochure. Sites 1-4 are the only ones that remain as they did in 1966. Interesting for sure!

Address

2320 Brighton-Henrietta Town Line Road
Rochester, NY
14623

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 2pm

Telephone

(585) 244-4210

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