Most training courses are now available online. Details of any face to face courses, particularly First Aid, can be booked via Eventbrite using the ‘Book’ link in the table.

 
Updated22nd August 2025
2025
SeptemberTue 9thDistrict Scout Section MeetingRedwoodKeith Waller
Sat 13thFirst ResponseRedwoodSue StemptBook
Sun 14thCub section raft racesTilgate ParkSteve Minter
Sat 20thDistrict Archery TournamentFranklands VillageGraham OsbornRESCHEDULED DATE
Sun 21stScout section raft racesTilgate ParkSteve Minter
Sat 27th / Sun 28thWSIJ Poland District Selection CampTBADistrict
OctoberSat 4thDownsman HikeSouth DownsWest Sussex Scouts
Sat 25th / Sun 26thExplorer Belt Weekend1st Shipley HQRobin Springer
NovemberSun 9thRemembrance ParadeVarious
Sat 22ndEscape and EvasionSouth DownsSimon Fitzpatrick
DecemberFri 12th2026 Overland Hike training launch eveningRedwood CentreKeith Waller
2026
JanuarySat 10thOverland Hike training hike 1South DownsKeith Waller
Fri 23rd 7.30 pmScout QuizRedwood CentreKeith Waller
Sat 24th / Sun 25thExplorer Belt WeekendTBARobin Springer
Sun 25thOverland Hike training hike 2South DownsKeith Waller
FebruarySat 7thCheckpoint ChallengeBushy WoodChris Searle / Fred Thomas
Fri 13th / Sat 14thOverland Hike training hike 3 (Fri night in Scout HQ)South DownsKeith Waller
Sun 22ndOverland Hike training hike 4South DownsKeith Waller
Sat 28th / Sun 1st MarFull weekend Overland Practice training hike 5South DownsKeith Waller
MarchSat 7thMonopoly RunLondon
Sun 14thOverland Hike training hike 6 (visit start and finish)South DownsKeith Waller
Sat 21st / Sun 22ndOverland HikeSouth DownsEast Sussex Scouts
Sat 28th / Sun 29thExplorer Belt Weekend1st Haywards Heath Scout HQRobin Springer
AprilFri 17thCooking CompetitionRedwood CentreRory Hunt
MayTBAPLs Training CourseTBAKeith Waller
JuneSun 7thGo BeaversCounty
Sat 13th / Sun 14thMid Sussex Challenge HikeSouth DownsKeith Waller
Sat 27th / Sun 28thHardy CupHorsted KeynesChris Searle