Scouting America Troop 597 - 3rd Annual Scout Fest
Date and time
Friday, May 21, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Date and time
Friday, May 21, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Location
1967 Weavertown Rd, Douglassville, PA
Date and time
Friday, May 21, 2027 · 7:00 PM
Location
1967 Weavertown Rd, Douglassville, PA
🏃♂️ Scout Fest 5K, 1.5M Walk & Family Fun Day Join us for a day of community, challenge, and celebration!
Scout Fest isn’t just a race—it’s a celebration of our community and the great outdoors. Whether you’re a competitive runner looking to conquer the hills or a family looking for a fun Saturday morning, your participation directly supports local Scouts.
Every dollar raised helps fund leadership development, including summer camp experiences, essential gear like tents and equipment, insurance, and year-round programming. Come see our Scouts in action as they fulfill their duty to the community!
This race will be timed by Bryan Mawr Racing Co!
📅 Event Schedule & Location Where: Amity Community Park | 1967 Weavertown Rd, Douglassville, PA 19518 9:30 AM: 5K Run Start 9:35 AM: 1.5M Walk Start 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM: Festival Fun (Carnival Games, Bounce Houses & Bake Sale!) 🏆 Race Details & Awards The 5K course features two "figure-eight" loops through the Amity Community Park Trail. It’s hilly, it’s challenging, but we’ve timed it so you’ll spend plenty of time cruising downhill! Walkers will enjoy a single figure-eight loop.
5K Awards Ceremony:
Overall: Top 3 Men and Top 3 Women. Age Groups: Top Male and Female in the following categories: 18 & Under | 19–34 | 35–49 | 50+
5K Race Info:
The Swag: Official Scout Fest T-shirt (Adult S–XXL) and a finisher medal for every participant. The Support: Water stations throughout the course and improved course signage/stewards to guide you.
🎟️ Registration & Entry Fees Early Bird (Before April 22): $35 (Includes guaranteed T-shirt and timing). Late Registration: $40 (T-shirt and timing not guaranteed).
✨ What’s Included? The Fun: Access to a giant inflatable slide, our Scout bake sale, and more 🛡️ Our Mission Guided by the Scout Oath and Law, we aim to help young people become responsible adults of high character. Our Scouts develop leadership through monthly camping trips, community service, and weekly meetings. Your support keeps these adventures possible.
Questions? Reach out to our Scout Fest Director, Jackie Markle, at Jacquelinesmarkle@gmail.com.
5K
1.5 mi