Big news for Cub Scout leaders everywhere: Planning your den meetings just got a lot easier (and way more fun). The highly anticipated Cub Scout den meeting activity card decks are now officially available on ScoutShop.org and select Scout Shop locations nationwide!
Developed by volunteers and program experts, these colorful, engaging decks are designed to simplify den meeting prep and bring more fun to your Cub Scout adventures. Each deck is customized by rank (Lion through Arrow of Light) and covers everything leaders need to deliver exciting yet purposeful den meetings.
Here’s what’s inside each deck:
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5 leader resource cards to help with onboarding, training and youth safeguarding
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6 required adventures to work through with Scouts (these include activity cards for every single requirement)
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4 or 5 elective adventures for Scouts to choose from
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5 to 10 fun & games cards to keep the energy high and the Scouts engaged

Each card is clearly marked and color coded by grade level, making it easy to pick what you need for any given meeting. Plus, every activity card includes a QR code linking directly to detailed instructions, supply lists, safety moments and other key resources online.
The point: Whether you’re a seasoned leader or new to Scouting, you can plan an entire den meeting in just three minutes.
What’s the benefit of using these den meeting decks?
The decks are not only functional; they’re also fun, gamified and designed to be handed off to any registered leader or parent with zero stress.
Audrey Oakes, past chair of the National Cub Scouting Committee, shared, “This is something designed for the new young families who love games and gaming.”
You can even let your Cub Scouts take the lead by picking their own adventure cards, a perfect way to give them ownership in their Scouting journey.
Whether you’re looking to engage new families or just want to make your planning easier, these decks are the answer. And yes, they’re already proving to be super popular. Grab yours now before they sell out!
👉 Get a deck (or six) today. Visit Scout Shop or ScoutShop.org to bring games with a purpose to your next den meeting!
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