Del-Mar-Va Council Scouting Programs at Henson Scout Reservation
Henson Scout Reservation, 5700 Nanticoke Rd, Rhodesdale, MD 21659
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Del-Mar-Va Council Scouting Programs at Henson Scout Reservation are part of the broader Scouting programs offered by the Del-Mar-Va Council. These programs include Cub Scouting, Scouts BSA, and Venturing, which are organized under Scouting America. Families connected with these programs also have access to council-wide events such as the 2026 Cub Scout Summer Camp Resident camp and the AOL Camp for Rising or Departing Webelos at Henson Scout Reservation.
• Ages: 5–20 years old
• Schedule: Henson Scout Shop is open Saturdays 9:00 AM–3:00 PM from September through May; the Akridge Scout Reservation Outdoor Programs Department and Customer Service Center is open Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; the Scout Shop at Akridge is open Monday–Friday 2:00 PM–6:00 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM–2:00 PM.
Scouting programs in the Del-Mar-Va Council include Cub Scouting for boys and girls 5–10 years old, Scouts BSA for boys and girls 11–17 years old, and Venturing for boys and girls 14–20 years old. Registration for the 2026 Henson Scout Reservation Summer Camp is open, including the 2026 Cub Scout Summer Camp Resident camp scheduled for July 24–26 and the AOL Camp for Rising or Departing Webelos scheduled for July 24–28 at Henson Scout Reservation. The 2026 Del-Mar-Va Council Jamboree, titled “A Declaration of Adventure,” is scheduled for April 24–26, 2026, at Akridge Scout Reservation, and Rodney Scout Reservation Summer Camp is described as “The only Scout camp on the Chesapeake Bay.”
The Del-Mar-Va Council was established in 1917, and Scouting America was incorporated on February 8, 1910, and chartered by Congress in 1916. The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. The Del-Mar-Va Council provides Scouting opportunities throughout the Delmarva Peninsula, serving over 200 units and 2,000 volunteers who are delivering the promise of Scouting to over 3,600 young men and women, and serves over 3,600 families throughout the peninsula. Scouting in this council works through neighborhoods, volunteer organizations, and faith-based organizations to help young people appreciate and respond to the needs of others.
Last updated January 22, 2026.
• Ages: 5–20 years old
• Schedule: Henson Scout Shop is open Saturdays 9:00 AM–3:00 PM from September through May; the Akridge Scout Reservation Outdoor Programs Department and Customer Service Center is open Monday–Friday 8:00 AM–5:00 PM; the Scout Shop at Akridge is open Monday–Friday 2:00 PM–6:00 PM and Saturday 10:00 AM–2:00 PM.
Scouting programs in the Del-Mar-Va Council include Cub Scouting for boys and girls 5–10 years old, Scouts BSA for boys and girls 11–17 years old, and Venturing for boys and girls 14–20 years old. Registration for the 2026 Henson Scout Reservation Summer Camp is open, including the 2026 Cub Scout Summer Camp Resident camp scheduled for July 24–26 and the AOL Camp for Rising or Departing Webelos scheduled for July 24–28 at Henson Scout Reservation. The 2026 Del-Mar-Va Council Jamboree, titled “A Declaration of Adventure,” is scheduled for April 24–26, 2026, at Akridge Scout Reservation, and Rodney Scout Reservation Summer Camp is described as “The only Scout camp on the Chesapeake Bay.”
The Del-Mar-Va Council was established in 1917, and Scouting America was incorporated on February 8, 1910, and chartered by Congress in 1916. The mission of Scouting America is to prepare young people to make ethical and moral choices over their lifetimes by instilling in them the values of the Scout Oath and Law. The Del-Mar-Va Council provides Scouting opportunities throughout the Delmarva Peninsula, serving over 200 units and 2,000 volunteers who are delivering the promise of Scouting to over 3,600 young men and women, and serves over 3,600 families throughout the peninsula. Scouting in this council works through neighborhoods, volunteer organizations, and faith-based organizations to help young people appreciate and respond to the needs of others.
Last updated January 22, 2026.
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