Belchamps
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Belchamps Scout Centre holds
great events all year long.
A week-long camp with a ’mini-jamboree’ feel. Over 20 activities including Quad Bikes, Archery, Climbing and an optional day out.
It’s A Knockout, incident hike, fancy dress day, disco and more.
1st to 8th August 2020
Open to Cubs, Scouts, Explorers, Network, Brownies, Guides, Rangers
£79pp / £28 per leader / Extra fee for the day out
Scout Nights Away Permit required / Guiding Licence required
A 24-hour indoor sleepover packed with fun activities, fully catered.
Choice of two dates 18th to 19th and the second date is 19th to 20th September 2020
Open to Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Rainbows, Brownies and Guides
£30pp / 1 free leader place with every 6 young people
Scout Nights Away Permit required / Guiding Licence required
If you don’t have one, please talk to us.
A 24-hour indoor sleepover packed with fun activities, fully catered.
Choice of two dates 18th to 19th and the second date is 19th to 20th September 2020
Open to Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Rainbows, Brownies and Guides
£30pp / 1 free leader place with every 6 young people
Scout Nights Away Permit required / Guiding Licence required
If you don’t have one, please talk to us.
A creepy walk around the campsite collecting clues to solve a puzzle that will enable you to collect your treats, or will you end up getting a trick? Sweets for all participants. Café open for refreshments.
1st to 31st October 2020 Last start time 4 pm Please book evening trips in advance
Open to all Scout and Guide sections £3.50pp / Free for adults not taking part
JOTA & JOTI — Jamboree on the air and Jamboree on the internet
Talk and communicate with Scouts from around the world using amateur radio and the internet. Lots of technical workshops, a book/activities to complete the communicator’s badge beavers/cubs/scout, classic arcade games night and some site activities for downtime, campfire, JOTI TV live big-screen chats with other scouts from around the world.
This is one of the biggest events of this type in the UK, we have had reports in the Echo News, RSGB Magazine and even Practical Wireless, if your group has never taken part in a JOTA or JOTI don’t miss out!
Open to Beavers, Cubs, Scouts, Rainbows, Brownies, Guides
Weekend Event Camp: £30pp/ 1 free leader for every 6 young people
A Great Day Visit: 10am-4pm Saturday 19th £10 / Leaders free
Scout Nights Away Permit required for weekend camp/ Guiding Licence required
If you don’t have one, please talk to us.
Want to Know More? Our Event Page Has Some Amazing Things too Try!
This Event is Supported By Essex Ham, offering support to anyone interested in taking up this hobby.
Belchamps turns eerie for a weekend of haunted hikes, spine-chilling activities and close encounters with the Grim Reaper in Grim’s Grotto. Wear your scariest fancy dress for this event.
Open to all Scout and Guide groups (Beavers Sat-Sun only).
£30pp / £4 per bed building supplement / £15 per meal deal / £15 per day visit available
Scout Nights Away Permit required / Guiding Licence required
A creepy day of spine-chilling activities. Dress up in your scariest costume.
31th October 2020 10am – 5pm
Open to all Scout and Guide sections £15pp / Free for adults not taking part
A creepy walk around the campsite collecting clues to solve a puzzle that will enable you to collect your treats, or will you end up getting a trick? Sweets for all participants. Café open for refreshments.
1st to 31st October 2020 Last start time 4 pm Please book evening trips in advance
Open to all Scout and Guide sections and Members of the Public £3.50pp / Free for adults not taking part
Fireworks Activity Weekend has x8 site activities, 1 amazing fireworks display and 1 huge bonfire.
Open to Cubs, Scouts, Explorers Network and Guides
£30pp/ 1 free leader for every 6 young people
Scout Nights Away Permit required / Guiding Licence required
If you don’t have one, please talk to us.
Tickets still available from reception at Belchamps Scout Activity Centre until midday on the 3rd November.
Tickets will then be available at the gate. Reception/shop is open until 8pm tonight.
This event is open to the members of the Public and is very family-friendly.
Gates open 5 pm.
Family Display 6 pm (still has some bangs but not as much as the main display). (One ticket entitles you to both displays, so the options yours to stay until our big bang display starts)
Juggling Entertainment 6.20pm & 7.10pm.
Giant Bonfire 7.30pm
Big Bang Display 8 pm (one of the biggest displays you will ever see)
All parking is at Clements Hall Leisure Centre there will be AA signposts. Please be advised that the roads leading to Belchamps will be shut to all but pre-booked disabled visitors (accessible but be aware there are some small ramps and display ground is a field).
In the interest of crowd safety No Sparklers sorry and in the interest of child-friendly no Alcohol.
Please note Parking is at Clements Hall, Clements Hall Way, Hawkwell SS5 4LN, allow enough time (approx 10-15min)
£6.00 Age 16 Plus, £4.00 Age 3-15, Free for age under 3 Tickets are available from reception/gate (Save on Queuing with pre-bought express ticket lane) Disabled parking is at Belchamps, must be booked in advance (limited parking).
Address
Belchamps Scout Activity Centre, Holyoak Lane, Hawkwell, Essex, SS54JD
Call Us
Tel: (+44) 01702 562 690
Locator Grid: JO01ho
Callsign: GB1 BEL
Email Us
info@belchamps.org.uk
belchamps@gb1bel.org.uk