Campfires

Everything that is needed for a Scouts campfire including marshmallows

Different Types of Games

  • Competitive vs non-competitive game
  • For these games, be sure to set a time for how long the activity is and game rules before you play. A demonstration is also helpful.

Songs

  • Name
    Fire's Burning
    Type
    Campfire Beginning
    Description

    Fire's burning, Fire's burning, Draw nearer, Draw nearer, In the glowing, In the glowing Let's sing And be merry!

    Usually start a campfire. Repeat until everyone is here

  • Name
    Kumbaya
    Type
    Campfire End
    Description

    Kumbaya my Lord, kumbaya Kumbaya my Lord, kumbaya Kumbaya my Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya

    Someone's singing Lord, kumbaya Someone's singing Lord, kumbaya Someone's singing Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya

    Someone's crying Lord, kumbaya Someone's crying Lord, kumbaya Someone's crying Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya

    Someone's praying Lord, kumbaya Someone's praying Lord, kumbaya Someone's praying Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya

    Oh Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya Oh Lord, kumbaya *typically done at the end the campfire

  • Name
    I've Got the Scouting Spirit
    Type
    Campfire Middle
    Description

    I've got that Scouting spirit, Up in my head, Up in my head, Up in my head, I've got that Scouting spirit, Up in my head, Up in my head to stay. I've got that Scouting spirit, Deep in my heart continue as in first verse I've got that Scouting spirit, Down in my feet continue as in first verse I've got that Scouting spirit, All over me continue as in first verse I've got that Scouting spirit, Up in my head, Deep in my heart, Down in my feet, I've got that Scouting spirit, All over me, All over me to stay.