Edinburgh Gang Show 2025
Ukraine Day
Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain (AUGB) Scout Group In February we welcomed a group of young Ukrainians to Bonaly to give them a taste of the kinds of adventurous activities we get up to in Scouting. South East Scotland and Scouts Scotland are working together with the AUGB (Association of Ukrainians in Great Britain) […]
Regional Mindfulness Day – A Huge Success!
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who made the Regional Mindfulness Day on 8th March 2025 such an incredible experience! The day, held at the beautiful Bonaly Scout Centre, was filled with energy, learning, and meaningful connections. Our special thanks go out to the amazing professionals from PsychEd, Edinburgh University, whose mindfulness workshops and activities were informative, fun and […]
Put these Key Gang Show Dates in Your Diary
The Edinburgh Gang Show 2025 will be held between Tuesday 4th to Saturday 8th November 2025 at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre The audition dates for the Edinburgh Gang Show 2025 are as follows: Main Gang Auditions – (Scouts, Guides, Explorer Scouts, Rangers, Network) Sunday 27 April @ St Anne’s Parish Church, Kaimes Road, Edinburgh Junior […]
Curtain Falls on Gang Show 2024
Last month returning to the Festival Theatre for the third time, over 250 young people from South East Scotland Scouts and Girlguiding Edinburgh presented the annual Edinburgh Gang Show. Throughout the week over 5,500 people were entertained by the Gang with a show that was vibrant, energetic, funny and spectacular. Guests included Lead Volunteers from […]
Scouts Sleepout to Support Foodbank
On Friday 25th October the Thursday and Friday 82nd Craigalmond Scouts joined forces to embark on an extra-large evening of Scouting fun and fundraising! The idea to undertake a sleep-out for charity came from a young member of the Scouts, because he had enjoyed the same event the year prior. The decision to raise money for charity […]
South East Scotland Goes International
What a fantastic 2024 we have had with several groups throughout South East Scotland going abroad for Scouting Adventures. Across Europe, we have had members visiting Belgium, Netherlands, Germany with several groups going to Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) in Switzerland. (See the article from the 25th Braid who visited KISC this year).  Our Scottish […]
10 Days to go until Gang Show 2024
Summer Olympics on Loch Tay?
Our 2024 Summer Camp was held at one of our favourite sites on a greenfield site at Ardtalnaig on the south shore of Loch Tay. On the Thursday evening, we packed the van with hundreds of pieces of kit including the kitchen sink. We travelled on the Saturday morning and arrived at camp to find […]
30th Craigalmond head to the Swiss Alps
After months of planning, 31 Scouts and 11 adult volunteers from 30th Craigalmond (Davidson’s Mains) Scout Group travelled to the Kandersteg International Scout Centre (KISC) in Switzerland for a full week of activities with thousands of Scouts from around the world! Arrival and Setup The group arrived safely at KISC at 3:45pm on Saturday. They […]