News from Gilwell Reunion 2026Friday thru Sunday · 4th-13th September 2026

Archive Author: Sarah Paget

  • Passing the Torch

    It feels like only yesterday when we were interviewing Ayesha Karim – our UK Youth Lead– for the first time, as she took over the role from Ollie Wood four years ago.…

  • The Legacy Lives on

    Lord David Baden-Powell made a visit to Reunion this year and shared some fascinating stories about his family, his memories and the history of Scouting. One of his most surprising discoveries was…

  • The Sikh Sanctuary

    On 1st August the latest part of the Faith Walk at Gilwell Park was officially opened. The faith of Sikh Scouts is now represented by a Sanctuary, a pioneering initiative led by…

  • Reflecting on our Heritage

    Gilwell has been part of the Scout story since 1919 and we celebrated 100 years of Gilwell park at the 93rd Reunion in 2019 but this year we get to celebrate the…

  • Food on the Go

    Looking for something tasty or something to quench your thirst? Look no further than the “Food Mile”! Whether you’re after breakfast, lunch, dinner, a quicksnack or a coffee, there’s plenty to choose…

  • Your Content Creation Team 2025

    This weekend your content was brought to you by Scout Content ASU. If you want to see more from Gilwell Reunion 2025, or our archive of previous years then please have a…

  • Things to be Thankful for

    The 99th Gilwell Reunion drew to a close today as everyone gathered at the stage, in sight of the Gilwell Oak for the Closing Reflections and the 1st Gilwell Park AGM. The…

  • Leaving the world a better place

    Did you know that there is an award for Network members that literally leaves the world a better place than you found it? The Scouts of the World Award is open to…

  • Ambitions, resilience & superpowers

    Ambitions, resilience, superpowers and anti-jellyfish beard protection were all topics of conversation this afternoon on the Training ground as our keynote speaker educated, encouraged and entertained with his stories and experiences. Sean…

  • Campfire Livestream

    If you aren’t with us in person this weekend, or simply want to hide from the rain, you can still join in the magic of campfire. Join us 7.30-9pm for the traditional…