Cub Scouts | Grades K-5

Adventure.
Friendship.
Fun.
Join Cub Scouts.

Big memories start small. Cub Scouts gives younger kids a place to build confidence outdoors, make friends fast, and try things that feel just a little bigger than last time.

Grades K-5Weekly den meetingsMonthly outingsFamily-friendly start

Start here

K-5

Age-right adventures designed for the early years.

Pack rhythm

Weekly

Regular den time plus bigger pack moments across the month.

Family fit

Easy

A welcoming first step into the Pathfinder community.

Cub Scouts smiling together outdoors

Pack adventures

Friendships that start early and stick.

Kids learning archery outside

Confidence builders

Safe new skills every month.

Scouts hiking on a wooded trail

Real outdoors

Trails, campfires, and stories to retell.

Why Cubs works

A better first adventure than another activity that disappears in six weeks.

Cub Scouts works because the cadence is clear, the skills feel real, and the kids leave each meeting with something to talk about on the ride home.

Weekly den nights

Hands-on meetings with crafts, games, teamwork, and age-right adventures that keep kids moving.

Pack-wide outings

Campouts, hikes, fishing days, Pinewood Derby weekends, and family events that make the calendar feel alive.

A steady confidence ramp

Every year adds just a bit more independence, leadership, and outdoor skill without overwhelming younger kids.

Family-first community

Parents are part of the experience, which makes Cub Scouts easier to start and a lot more fun to stick with.

The Cub trail

One path, six age-right stages.

Each rank keeps the adventure level appropriate while steadily building independence, teamwork, and outdoor confidence.

Lion rank

Lion

Kindergarten fun and first adventures.

Tiger rank

Tiger

First-grade curiosity and family teamwork.

Wolf rank

Wolf

Second-grade confidence and outdoor basics.

Bear rank

Bear

Third-grade challenge with more responsibility.

Webelos rank

Webelos

Fourth-grade preparation for the next step.

Arrow of Light rank

Arrow of Light

Fifth-grade bridge into Scouts BSA.

What you can do next

See the Pack calendar, then get registered.

The easiest way to decide is to look at the rhythm. Weekly den meetings, family events, outings, and the bigger Pack moments are already on the calendar.