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Events in 2015
5th Mongolian Rover Moot, Mongolia
2 – 8 July 2015
If you are a Rover from 18 and 25 years old, and is looking for extreme Scouting adventure, the 5th National Rover Moot is just right for you.
The 5th National Rover Moot Mongolia on 2-8 July 2015 will be held at the Scout Adventure camp, about 65 km northwest of Ulaanbaatar, the capital of Mongolia. Mongolia is dubbed as a land of blue skies ..... and extreme weather condition.
Expected number of Rover participants is 500 including 400 local Rovers and leaders, and 100 from overseas.
Theme for the Moot is Discover, Serve and Share.
Highlight of the event is engaging the Rovers to help expand the Scout Camp of Mongolia with the following activities: building shelter and hut, decorating training room and shelters, building activity areas, donating equipment for training and programme.
The activities will become part of the World Scout Award such as Scouts of the World Discovery/ Scouts of the World Voluntary Service.
Registration is US$250 that will cover food, souvenirs, inland transportation and insurance.
International Service Team fee is US$200 including meals, souvenir items and other issuances, and transportation from the airport to camp and back.
Average annual temperature in Mongolia’s capital, Ulaanbaatar, ranges from -16°C (-2°F) in February to a more comfortable 16°C (62°F) in July.
Contact through
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Baltic Olympic Jamboree Games Camp
14 – 19 July 2015
In the summer of 2015, the traditional Baltic Jamboree is going to take place between woods and lakes of Estonia – in Tagametsa. At the third Baltic Jamboree we are expecting more than 700 participants from all three Baltic states and international guests from other European countries. The camp is combined with the the Olympic Jamboree taking place in Estonia every four years – this Jamboree is extra sporty with an ancient Baltic twist.
https://www.facebook.com/BalticJamboree2015
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You’re up 2015, France
16 – 23 July 2015
Where: France
Dare a twinning with a French unit to live, and understand the cultural richness of Europe, dielouge between young people and live life
250 Euro for all (Excluding Transport)
10,000 French Scouts and 5,000 International Participants
www.facebook.com/pionniers-caravelles
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Peak 2015 – Chatsworth Park, Derbyshire
25 July - 1 August 2015
The Scout & Guide camp held every 5 years in the grounds of the historic Chatsworth House. Once again the Duke & Duchess of Devonshire are allowing Scouts & Guides groups from all around the world to camp for a whole week within the private grounds of the Chatsworth Estate.The next camp is planned for 2015 where we expect over 4,000 young people will take part in one of the most exciting Scout & Guide camps in the world where they will make new friends, have the opportunity to take part in new and exciting activities and experience a truly unique atmosphere.
Facebook - Peak Camp
Twitter - @thepeakcamp
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Website - www.peakcamp.org.uk
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CamJam
15 - 22 August 2015.
After a very successful CamJam in 2011 we are returning to Huntingdon Racecourse for 2015.
Our International Camp is for Scouts, Explorers Scouts and Guides 10 – 18 years (at the time of the camp) and there are some wonderful opportunities for over 18’s to be part of the Staff Team.If you want to be part of our fun filled friendly camp in historic Cambridgeshire than contact or visit
http:://www.camjam.org.uk
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Haarlem Jamborette
25 July - 1 August 2015
Where: Recreational Area Spaarnwoude (near cities of Amsterdam and Haarlem)
11-17 years old
Cost: Euros 335, incl. food
Hikes, sports, pioneering (Scout trail), day trips, water activities, sailing, handicrafts, Internet http://www.haarlemjamborette.nl
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Vendelbo Jamboretee, Denmark
25 July – 1 August 2015
The Vendelbo Jamboree is held for the 9th time, and as the last 4 times it will happen on
Mosbjerg Scout Centre in one of the most beautiful natural areas in Denmark. The Vendelbo
Jamboree is an international camp with about 1,000 participants from many countries.
The camp opens July 25th and ends on the 1st of August 2015.
The camp fee is EUR 190 for the entire camp and EUR 120, for half camp (5 days). Meals are
included in the price.
The camp will feature a host of activities and events, all of which revolve around the
themes: NATURE - CREATIVITY - SCOUTING.
www.vj2015.dk facebook.com/VendelboJamborette
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5th International Rover Week
28 July - 8 August 2015
Where: Kandersteg International Scout Centre, Switzerland
Who for: Scout Network and Adult Leaders between the ages of 18 and 30
Come and join Rovers from around the world as they engage in fun and interesting activities, working together as a team to cook and live in a unique multicultural atmosphere at the permanent mini-Jamboree in the heart of the beautiful Swiss Alps at the same time as the WSJ in Japan.
Cost: CHF400 per person – plus travel to Kandersteg
Register an interest by email to
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Mariscamp 2015, Luxembourg
30 July 2015 to 6 August 2015
Mariscamp will take place from 26 July to 5 August 2015 on a meadow near Mersch in the heart of Luxembourg and will welcome up to 300 youngsters from all over Europe.
16 – 23 year olds
www.mariscamp.com.
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Uganda Scouts Centenary Jamboree
18 - 28 August 2015
Where: Kaazi National Scouts Campsite – Kampala
Celebrating 100 years of Scouting in Uganda
8,000, 10-30 years old and leaders
Cost: USD 250, incl. food
Adventure, culture and nature
http://www.ugandascouts.org
Events in 2016
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Australian Venture
2 – 13 January 2016
The 16th Australian Venture (AV2015 SA Heaps Good) will be held at Woodhouse Activity Centre, Adelaide, South Australia from 2nd to 13th January 2015.
An Australian Venture is the major National youth event for the Venturer section (14 - 18 years old) of Scouts Australia. You get to meet other Venturers and Guides from all over Australia and around the world.
For 10 days you will visit different areas of South Australia, try out activities and challenges you may have never dreamed of doing, and make friends for lifeFor info click: www.av2015.scouts.com.au
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Russian Scout Jamboree, Borodino 2016
20 July – 2 August 2016
We are scouts from National Organization of Russian Scouts (NORS).
Every four years we gather scouts from all over the country to have the Jamboree. It is a sicgnificant meeting for the scoutmovement in Russia, and we are always glad to see scouts from other countries at this event to feel the world family unity, solidarity, and support.
http://www.jamboree.ru/index/english/0-4
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Drop into Poland 2016
26 July – 4 August
280 Euro
This time the camp is based on the number “5” and has the title “Give me Five”.
Scouts and guides 13-17 years old are invited to take part in this camp
All UK bookings to be made to Chris Noble at e-mail:
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Roverway 2016, France
3 – 14 August 2016
16 – 22 Year olds, joint contingent with the Guide Association. More information please contact:
www.roverway2016.org
Michigan International Camporee, North America
24 July – 31 July 2016
Once every four years Scouts from all over the world travel to Michigan for two weeks of international fellowship and fun, the first week in home stays with Michigan Scout families and the second week camping together at MIC. Compared to some jamborees, an MIC is a relatively small event, with less than 1000 participants. That allows participants to get to know each other. However, over 1/3 of the youth participants at an MIC are from outside of North America. Participating Scouts and Venturers not only meet U.S. and Canadian Scouts. They meet and get to know Scouts from all over the world.
http://www.micamporee.org/
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BrumJam 2016
30 July 2016 to 6 August 2016
Applications go live 1st June 2015. To register interest contact
BrumJam 2016 is Birmingham County’s 2nd International Jamboree. Returning to the Blackwell Court in the heart of the West Midlands . Open to Scouts/Guides/Explorers/Senior Section (under 18) can attend as participants with their Groups. For all those over 18 there is an opportunity to attended part of the Staff Team. There will be 6 full days of activities and entertainment.
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Charnwood 2016
30 July 2016 to 6 August 2016
In the middle of England – where we found a King in a Car Park.
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Finjamboree, Finland
20 July – 28 July 2016
The Guide / Scout camps, such as a Finnjamboree, in Finland are fun and well-organized camps, which actually take place in the forest! Presence of nature is an essentialpart of our Guiding/Scouting. The camp site will be a pop-up tent village in thewoods build by service team and participants.There are cold showers and hot saunas, placesfor swimming and for camp fires. Boys andgirls, men and women work together to createa good experience for all.
http://www.roihu2016.fi/in-english/
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Essex International Jamboree, Chelmsford
30 July – 6 August 2016
The UKs largest international Scout and Guide Jamboree for 10-17 year olds is once again returning to Chelmsford for 2016. Fancy joining over 8000 Scouts and Guides alongside around 1500 volunteers for an amazing action packed week of adventure in the heart of Essex.
For more information find us on Facebook: Essex International Jamboree or Twitter @EIJ 2016 or online EIJ2016.org.uk . Email
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Winter International Rover Week
27 December 2015 – 2 January 2016
Where: Kandersteg International Scout Centre, Switzerland
Who for: Scout Network and Adult Leaders between the ages of 18 and 30
Come and join Rovers from around the world as they engage in fun and interesting activities like our winter survival experience or sledding, working together as a team and living in a unique multicultural atmosphere in the heart of the beautiful Swiss Alps
Cost: CHF400 per person – plus travel to and from Kandersteg
For more information click here and to register an interest send an email to .
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Poacher 2017
29 July – 5 August 2017
Where: Lincolnshire Showground, Lincoln, UK
Poacher 2017 is Lincolnshire's 10th International Jamboree. Returning to the Lincolnshire Showground, with hundreds of activities on offer throughout the jam-packed week, Poacher is the adventure of a lifetime.
Scouts and Guides aged 10-17 inclusive can attend as participants, making the most of the wide and varied activities and entertainment available throughout the week. It's our 40th anniversary, so we're sure to put on an event to remember!
We're also introducing an exciting newopportunity for 14-17 year olds - look out for more information soon.
Pricing and booking details are to be confirmed - keep an eye out for the latest atwww.facebook.com/PoacherLincs
Web:www.poacher2017.org.uk
Email:
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World Scout Moot, Iceland
25 July– 2 August 2017
Ulfljotsvatn Scout Centre - main camp, Iceland
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Inter-American Scout Camporee, Ecuador
2017
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31st Asia Pacific Regional Jamboree, Mongolia
27 July – 2 August 2017
12 – 17 year old participants in patrols of 9 with a leader. Cost $200 inc food.
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10th Serbian Jamboree
27 July – 2 August 2018
10th Serbian National Jamboree, www.jamboree.rs
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Walesby World Experience 2018
28 July – 4 August 2018
Approx £130
www.wwe2016.org.uk
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24th World Scout Jamboree, 2019
America, Mexico and Canada, West Virginia