Events

Upcoming Primary Events

The full 2025-2026 schedule of events is now available, click here to download a printable version.

Popcorn & Nuts Fundraiser at Hornungs ACE Hardware, Sunday 8/31/25 9:00am - 4:00pm

Help raise funds to support the Pack's program and to use toward your own Scouting fees.
Sign up for a shift to sell by clicking here.

Inaugural "Community Days on Colonial Family Festival", Saturday 9/6/25 10:00am - 1:00pm at FIPC

Pack 256, in conjunction with Faith Immanuel Presbyterian Church is launching Community Days on Colonial to connect the members of our shared community.
The festival will include kids games, music, face painting, food, vendors and more
Mark your calendars to attend with your family, adult volunteers to help with kids games are needed.

Popcorn & Nuts Fundraiser at Texas Roadhouse, Sunday 9/7/25 11:00am - 4:00pm

Help raise funds to support the Pack's program and to use toward your own Scouting fees.
Sign up for a shift to sell by clicking here.

AOL Den Meeting, Monday 9/8/25 7:00pm at Nevada Room FIPC

New Member Sign Up Night, Thursday 9/11/25 7:00pm at FIPC

Come greet new families joining our Pack!
Invite your friends and neighbors to join (Scouts who invite a friend who joins earn the Recruiter patch for their uniform)
Activities for all current and new Scouts

Movie Night, Friday 9/12/25 6:00pm at Shaffer Hall FIPC

Den Meetings (Lion through Webelos), Thursday 9/18/25, 7:00pm at FIPC

Gather in Shaffer Hall for opening and announcements, then break out into dens for activities

Popcorn & Nuts Fundraiser at Karns Harrisburg, Saturday 9/20/25 1:00pm - 5:00pm

Help raise funds to support the Pack's program and to use toward your own Scouting fees.
Sign up for a shift to sell by clicking here.

AOL Den Meeting, Monday 9/22/25 7:00pm at Nevada Room FIPC

"Shadows of 1864" Camporee, 9/26/25 - 9/28/25 in Gettysburg

TWO WAYS TO ATTEND: 9/26/25 through 9/28/25 those who want to camp overnight (not limited to older dens), or visit for the day 9/27/25 only
The “Shadows of 1864” camporee is based on the Union Army’s desperate need for soldiers following the Battle of Gettysburg. In the spring of 1864, they launched a recruitment campaign, which serves as the backdrop for our theme.
A dedicated Cub Scout program will offer age-appropriate activities, such as candle making, period games, Civil War encampment exploration, music, cooking, soldier drill practice, and a cavalry competition.
Each Scout attending is entrusted their very own mock Springfield rifle to decorate and use during drills.
Full weekend attendees $58 per Scout, $50 per Adult (includes food)
Saturday-only attendees $28 per Scout, $20 per adult
Registration payable by cash or check to Pack 256, via Zelle to pack256pa@gmail.com, or via Square (includes CC processing fee)

Popcorn & Nuts Fundraiser at Karns Mechanicsburg, Sunday 9/28/25 9:00am - 5:00pm

Help raise funds to support the Pack's program and to use toward your own Scouting fees.
Sign up for a shift to sell by clicking here.

Den Meetings (Lion through Webelos), Thursday 10/2/25, 7:00pm at FIPC

Gather in Shaffer Hall for opening and announcements, then break out into dens for activities

Parent Meeting, Thursday 10/9/25, 7:00pm

For all parents to plan and coordinate upcoming Pack programs, including budget and funding plans for the year
View the prior meeting agenda/minutes by clicking here
In person at Nevada Room FIPC, or online at https://meet.google.com/npt-ixew-aky

AOL Den Meeting, Monday 10/13/25 7:00pm at Nevada Room FIPC

Den Meetings (Lion through Webelos), Thursday 10/16/25, 7:00pm at FIPC

Gather in Shaffer Hall for opening and announcements, then break out into dens for activities

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