Program Extravaganza

Date/Time:

May 14, 2025 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm

 

Location:

Joseph A Citta Scout Reservation
229 Brookville Road
Barnegat, NJ 08005

 

Get Ready for the Ultimate Scouting Kickoff!
Plan your entire Scouting year in one exciting day at the Program Extravaganza!


Free Food!
Thanks to our awesome sponsors — Farros Tees and Moritz Embroidery — delicious food will be provided while you explore the event!
 

? Over 20 Amazing Vendors!
From thrilling adventures with Battleship NJ to whitewater fun with White Water Challengers, we’ve lined up more than 20 top-notch vendors to help power up your program year.
 

? Leader Learning Sessions
Join our open discussions on hot topics like Scoutbook, new family recruitment, and more. Come with questions, leave with ideas!
 

NEW! Scout Yard Sale
Out with the old, in with the new! Sell or shop for gently-used camping gear right on the parade field.

Want to sell? Bring your own table and email Jim McGuire at fox2124@hotmail.com to reserve your space.
 

Meet the Experts
Get face-to-face with seasoned Scouting volunteers ready to share tips, tricks, and fresh ideas on every program area imaginable — from Pinewood Derby to High Adventure, STEM/NOVA Awards, and everything in between.

Here’s just a taste of the topics covered:

  • Cub Scout Recruiting & Day Camps

  • Religious & Community Service Awards

  • Citta Scout Reservation

  • Risk Management & First Time Camper Tips

  • Life to Eagle Guidance

  • Shooting Sports, Popcorn, and so much more!

Whether you're planning for Cubs, Scouts BSA, Venturing, or Sea Scouting — there's something here for every unit.

Scouting For Food Drive- please bring a non-perishable item for our food drive!