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10/31 - Trick or Tree event - Tree Planting Opportunity in Fremont

Halloween is around the corner, and it's time to "Trick or Tree"! Come plant trees at Gomes Elementary School on Halloween. Keep in mind that tree planting is considered Conservation Hours for scouts so definitely sign up for this great opportunity. More information below.


Gomes Elementary School Tree Planting
Saturday, October 31, 8:30am-noon
Register here!

10/23 & 10/24 - Haunted Maze for a good cause!

10/23 & 10/24 - Haunted Maze for a good cause!
Don't forget, the Haunted Maze fundraiser for the Deaf Plus Adult Community is THIS weekend!!! Events like our Haunted Maze happen because of people like you and every ticket helps us keep creating fun, welcoming gatherings throughout the year.

Here are the details:
๐Ÿ—“ Friday, October 23 and Saturday, October 24
๐Ÿ•ก 6:30 PM โ€“ 9:30 PM
๐Ÿ“ 5437 Central Ave, Suite 4 Newark, CA 94560
๐ŸŽŸ Admission: $25 Expect a maze full of scares, surprises, and spooky fun.
๐Ÿฆ‡ Popcorn and drinks are on us, and spooky cookies will be available for purchase, with all proceeds going back into our community.

โค Cant make it? You can still help by sharing this email with friends and family, or by making a donation here: https://lnkd.in/gUHWk-kf Thank you for helping us keep events like this going. We hope to see you in the maze!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Buy your tickets: Haunted Maze Registration - https://lnkd.in/gha-TYSM

10/25 - Register now for Cub Scout Adult Leader training!

10/25 - Register now for Cub Scout Adult Leader training!
Have you been thinking about registering for Cub Scout Adult Leader Training...but you just somehow keep putting it off?

You know that live training from experienced and current cub leaders is the best training that you can get.ย  You already know that trained leaders will give a better scouting experience to the youth they're leading and you keep thinking about signing up, but something keeps delaying it.

Saturday, October 25th from 1pm to 5pm at the Fremont Veterans Hall in Niles.

Well, now is the time.ย  Early bird pricing ends this Sunday.ย ย  So let's have a triple win!
  • Win 1 - Taking the training will make you a better cub leader and give your resources for a better cub program
  • Win 2 - You will save money by registering today, rather than putting it off
  • Win 3 - Knowing who is coming will help us to give you better training
Take the wins, and register today at the following link - Golden Gate Area Council - Cub Scout Position Specific Training 2026

If you have questions, or want more information, please contact Lee Amon LeeAmon094@gmail.com

10/31 - Cub Scout Halloween Fun at Camp Hermes!

10/31 - Cub Scout Halloween Fun at Camp Hermes!
Come join us for a Spooky good time for this fun events!
ย Event Lineup & Details

  • Track-or-Treat (In Partnership with Trackers Bay)

    • Date & Time: Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM
    • Features: Archery, costumes, candy trail, Goblin Market, and axe throwing
    • Info & Details:ย  Trackers Bay Community Event
  • Haunted Herms & Camping Connection

    • Date & Time: Saturday, October 31, 2026, 2:30 PM to 5:30 PM (Day activities open to everyone!)
    • Location: Camp Herms, 1100 James Place, El Cerrito, CA
    • Day Activities: Haunted Lodge, fun activities, and food (available at an extra cost)
    • Cost: FREE for current and prospective Cub Scouts
    • Overnight Camping Connection: Exclusively for registered Cub Scouts ($50 per Cub Scout youth and adult/parent partner)
    • Overnight Schedule Highlights: Night hike, campfire program, and breakfast the next morning
    • Registration & Additional Info: Scouting Event Registration

12/8 - Tickets available for the Niles Canyon Railway Holiday Lights Train!!

12/8 - Tickets available for the Niles Canyon Railway Holiday Lights Train!!
Pack 152 would like to invite Mission Peak to the Niles Canyon Railway Holiday Lights Train! We have charted an entire Holiday Lights Train with the Niles Canyon Railroad to host a scout night. This is a pack 152 fundraiser.
The ride will be Tuesday Dec. 8th at 7:30 PM departing from the Sunol station, 6 Kilkare Rd, Sunol, CA 94586. The train will travel to Niles and back to the Sunol station taking about 90 minutes total.

The train will be decorated with holiday decorations; there will be some snacks to purchase and Santa will be aboard. All participants will also receive a custom Niles Train of Lights scout patch which was designed by one of our pack volunteers. Thanks and hope to see you there!

Prices and info:
  • General Admission tickets are $50
  • Dome Car is $80 (sold out)
  • First class car is also $80 (1 ticket remains)
  • The caboose seats are $40 per ticket, however the caboose is not linked to the rest of the train so there is no rest room in this car, but you can pack your own snacks.
You can get your tickets here: https://square.link/u/LV9P5KsO

10/25 - Spooky Scout Halloween Spirit Run!

10/25 - Spooky Scout Halloween Spirit Run!
Get your running shoes and capes ready! Join Scouts and families from across the community for a morning packed with fitness, fun, and heavy doses of community spirit. Dust off your favorite Halloween costume or rock your official Scout uniform/Pack shirt—because ghosts, ghouls, and good deeds are colliding!

Date, Time & Location At-A-Glance:

  • When: Sunday, October 25, 2026
  • Where: Downtown Pleasanton – 652 Main Street, Pleasanton, CA 94566

CHOOSE YOUR SPOOKY CHALLENGE:

  • 5K Run/Walk – Starts at 8:30 AM (Timed event + Event shirt & Finisher medal)
  • 10K Run/Walk – Starts at 8:30 AM (Timed event + Event shirt & Finisher medal)
  • Kids Challenge – Starts at 10:00 AM (1/4-mile race & 100-yard dash for ages 12 and under + Finisher medal!)

    Why Join the Fun?

    • Show Your Colors: Wear your Scout uniform, pack shirt, or a full-blown Halloween costume! Let’s show Pleasanton what the unstoppable Scout spirit looks like.
    • Run for a Cause: 100% of the proceeds support local student scholarships and community projects run by the Pleasanton Rotary.
    • Family Friendly: The entire course is stroller- and dog-friendly, so bring the whole crew to walk, run, or cheer!
    REGISTER TODAY RIGHT HERE!

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