Category Archives: Apr

Cowgirl Roping (DB)

Date: Sat Apr 25 2026, 1:00 PM PDT – 2:00 PM PDT

Saddle up, cowgirls! This exciting program introduces Daisies and Brownies to the world of roping. With guidance from our Equine Staff, girls will learn the basics from the ground up, meet our horses, and practice their roping skills in a fun and supportive setting. It’s a hands-on experience full of laughter, learning, and lassoing—perfect for young adventurers. Grab your boots and join the fun!

NOTE – This program is introductory, and no horseback riding will be involved. Proper attire is still required.

Price: $ 25 per girl

https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/sf-events-repository/2026/camp-arnaz–cowgirl-roping—daisy-brownie2.html

Craft & Tinker Badge Workshop (J)

Date: Sun Apr 19 2026, 3:30 PM PDT – 5:00 PM PDT
Juniors step up as Maker Mentors in the Craft and Tinker badge, combining creativity with problem-solving. Girls will design, test, and refine their ideas through hands-on crafting and tinkering challenges—building the confidence to create and inspire others.

Kaleidoscope 2026 (JCSAV)

Date: Fri Apr 17 2026 – Sun Apr 19 2026
WHAT IS KALEIDOSCOPE?

Kaleidoscope is a camporee for Junior through Ambassador Girl Scouts. It is a fun weekend of tent camping, skill challenges, workshops, SWAPS, songs, games, a Saturday evening program, a Sunday morning cook-off, and an all-camp service project. This event is held every other year and attracts approximately 1,000 girls and adults. Meet sister Girl Scouts from all areas of our council!
Check out this introduction video: https://youtu.be/yzv9nKvnZyc

WHO: Junior through Ambassador Girl Scout Troops, plus Event Volunteers
WHERE: Santa Barbara County
WHEN: Friday, April 17, through Sunday, April 19, 2026

COST:
$70.00 per girl/adult – Fee includes the K2026 event t-shirt, lanyard, patch, bandana, glow necklace, Skill Challenge achievement level patch (if earned), and Saturday evening all-camp dinner.

REGISTRATION:
Opens: December 1, 2025
Closes: March 1, 2026, at 9:00 PM

For more information and for this year’s handbook, check out the official Kaleidoscope site: https://www.girlscoutsccc.org/en/discover/activities/camp-and-outdoors/Kaleidoscope.html

Links to important forms will be found at the bottom of your confirmation receipt from Doubleknot.