District Events

The 2025 Western Division Fall Camporee will be themed United by Scouting: a Global Adventure and will concentrate on teaching Scouts and Scouters all about Scouting around the world. 

The centerpiece of this event will be the Jamboree on the Air (JOTA) and Jamboree on the Internet (JOTI) events put on by the World Organization of the Scouting Movement (WOSM). 

In addition to these events, we will also provide smaller opportunities for Scouts to learn about international programs such as:

• Messengers of Peace

• World Friendship Fund

• WOSM Minecraft Server

• Peace Light Program, 

Plus, international travel opportunities, as well as work towards earning the World Conservation Award, the International Spirit Award, and the Citizenship in the World, Radio, and Fish & Wildlife Management merit badges.

Event merchandise may be purchased directly from Pacesetter Sports at: 2025westerncamporee.itemorder.com/shop/home/.

Scouters: Learn about the International Day of Peace prior to the camporee on September 2, presented by WOSM at: https://treehouse.scout.org/event/peaceful-and-inclusive-world-webinar-nso-adult-leaders.

Saturday, November 15, 2025
8:30 a.m. - 3:15 p.m.

First Baptist Church - Crawfordsville - Note: venue change!

1905 Lebanon Rd, Crawfordsville, IN

Register: https://scoutingevent.com/160-5C_Fall_MB_2025 

Merit badges being offered:

• Art

• Aviation (off-site)

• Backpacking

• Chess

• Citizenship in the Community*

• Citizenship in the Nation*

• Citizenship in the World*

• Coin Collecting

• Crime Prevention & Fingerprinting (off-site)

• Dentistry (off-site)

• Digital Technology

• Engineering

• Geocaching

• Geology

• Indian Lore & Scouting Heritage

• Personal Management*

• Pets

• Photography

• Space Exploration

• Sustainability*

• Weather

• Wood Carving & Woodworking (Add. Fee)

*Eagle Required Merit Badge

The 2026 Western Division Winter Camporee will be themed I Survived the Oregon Trail! and will concentrate on teaching Scouts and Scouters all about those early pioneers who set out to make a new life out west. The journey is dangerous. Be careful. You don't want to lose anyone along the way.

Event merchandise is available to pre-order. Will be delivered at event.