Last weekend, the 27th Darlington Scout Group swapped Skerne Park for the riverbanks of North Yorkshire, heading off on their biannual Group Camp. With 52 young people and 16 adult volunteers, the team took over Aldwark Scout Campsite – a…
Adventure Awaits at the Cabin!
7th Darlington Sea Scouts Group Our Squirrels and Beavers had an unforgettable time camping at the beautiful Raby Estate! From pitching tents under the trees to gathering around the campfire, every moment was packed with excitement and laughter. They cooked up…
Beamish Flag Day
21st Darlington Scout Group at Beamish Flag Day The 21st Darlington Scout Group had a fantastic day at Beamish Flag Day, with all four sections—Squirrels, Beavers, Cubs, and Scouts—coming together to take part in the celebrations. The group proudly paraded…
VE Day 80th Anniversary at Hopetown Museum
Scouts from across the town came together to mark 80 years since the end of WWII in Europe with a fantastic celebration at Hopetown Museum! Young people from all sections joined in a traditional street party—waving flags, enjoying party food,…
St. Georges Day
Darlington District Scouts Celebrate St. George’s Day! Darlington District Scouts gathered to celebrate St. George’s Day, honouring the patron saint of scouting. Scouts from all sections, along with friends and family, met in the Market Place and paraded to the…
7th Sausage Hike
Annual Good Friday Sausage Hike – Over 50 Years of Tradition! The 7th Darlington Sea Scouts came together once again for the much-anticipated Annual Good Friday Sausage Hike, continuing a tradition that has now spanned over 50 years! An incredible…
Reptile Sleepover
The other weekend, the Squirrels from the 27th Scout Group had a brilliant time at their sleepover, showing just how capable our youngest section can be – whether helping prep tea or sleeping away from home! A highlight was a…
District Christmas Fayre
On the 30th November Darlington District Scouts will be holding their Christmas Fayre come down to the District HQ, behind St Johns Church on Neasham Road, Darlington. Browse our Scouting Fundraising Stalls, @moon_dolly_crochet and others. Get you Scouting Christmas Presents…
Spooky 2024
The Scouting Sections from various groups around town put on some spooky outfits and had a spooky ball, others got crafty. The 7th Sea Scouts and 12th Elm Ridge Cubs had spooky parties. The Elm Ridge Explorers carved out a…