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Store › Family Campout

Family Campout

$25.00

It is time for our Annual Scouting Family Campout from June 12-14th, 2026.

All family members are welcome: parents, siblings, grandparents, cousins, you name it.

This year we will be going to Kankakee River State Park in Bourbonnais, IL, approximately 1.5 - 2 hours away by car. We will camp together in the Davis youth campground. Fun activities include horseback trail rides, pony rides for the youngsters, fishing, and hiking, as well as spending time getting to know one another.

Campers need to bring their own:

  • Tents

  • Sleeping gear

  • Water bottles

  • Hot drink mugs

Costs are as follows:

  • $25 per person — includes meals and campground fee

Animal encounter add-ons:

  • $45 — 1 hour horse trail ride (ages 10 and up)

  • $22 — 30 minute horse trail ride (ages 10 and up)

  • $10 — 15 minute pony ride (ages 9 and younger)

IMPORTANT:Rides need to be booked in advance and will take place on Saturday or Sunday, depending on availability

Fishing:

  • Fishers ages 16 and up need a fishing license, available online from IL Department of Natural Resources

  • No additional cost beyond fishing license

  • Bring your own fishing rods, gear, and bait

Questions?

Darryl Nishibun, ASM darrylnishibun@gmail.com

Karen Jamison, ASM 847-308-0031

It is time for our Annual Scouting Family Campout from June 12-14th, 2026.

All family members are welcome: parents, siblings, grandparents, cousins, you name it.

This year we will be going to Kankakee River State Park in Bourbonnais, IL, approximately 1.5 - 2 hours away by car. We will camp together in the Davis youth campground. Fun activities include horseback trail rides, pony rides for the youngsters, fishing, and hiking, as well as spending time getting to know one another.

Campers need to bring their own:

  • Tents

  • Sleeping gear

  • Water bottles

  • Hot drink mugs

Costs are as follows:

  • $25 per person — includes meals and campground fee

Animal encounter add-ons:

  • $45 — 1 hour horse trail ride (ages 10 and up)

  • $22 — 30 minute horse trail ride (ages 10 and up)

  • $10 — 15 minute pony ride (ages 9 and younger)

IMPORTANT:Rides need to be booked in advance and will take place on Saturday or Sunday, depending on availability

Fishing:

  • Fishers ages 16 and up need a fishing license, available online from IL Department of Natural Resources

  • No additional cost beyond fishing license

  • Bring your own fishing rods, gear, and bait

Questions?

Darryl Nishibun, ASM darrylnishibun@gmail.com

Karen Jamison, ASM 847-308-0031

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30 Minute Horse Trail Ride -- Family Camp 2026
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1 Hour Horse Trail Ride -- Family Camp 2026
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Troop 916 - Evanston

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1509 Florence Ave
Evanston, IL 60201

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