Boys put on sample Den Meeting for parents  Indoor track meet  Practice physical fitness by playing games  Visit newspaper  Visit telephone company  Visit TV station  Visit a nearby state park  Visit a factory  Visit elderly folks & share a craft  Visit fire station  Visit a local historical attraction  Visit the zoo  Visit a library  Visit a weather station  Visit an aquarium  Visit a farm  Visit a water treatment plant  Visit an electricity plant  Visit an airport  Visit police station  Sack lunch picnic  Kickball game, using ball of rags or feathers  Den bowling tournament  Disabled guest speaks to den  Dads take den to a sporting event  Science teacher shows fun projects  Ice/roller skating party  Parent guest speaker - special hobby  Parent guest speaker - about profession  Backyard sunrise breakfast  Work on achievements everyone needs  Night meeting to star gaze  Dinosaur Day - each boy brings his favorite  Model Day - each boy brings his best  Geography Day - make maps and walk to local points of interest  Joke Day - each boy tells a few jokes  Microscope Day - each boy brings something to look at  Pet Day - each boy brings a pet  Telephone Day - Boys stay home & call each other passing on relay messages on a pre-arranged plan  Game-Making Day - den makes games for Game Chest  Bring a Friend Day - a new recruit?  Magic Day - each boy does a magic trick  Collection Day - each boy brings a collection  Treasure Hunt  Scavenger Hunt for Cub Scout things  Marble shooting contest  Den uniform inspection  Bike safety inspection  Bike rodeo  Build models using Legos  Session on First Aid

Bird-watching Hike  Mix, bake, frost & eat cupcakes  Sidewalk race pinewood derby cars  Meet with another den  HS Athlete speaker  Go fishing at nearby pond  Bait-casting practice in backyard  Campfire - roast hotdogs & marshmallows  Boy Scout speaks about Jamboree  Boy Scout speaks about Camporees  Play charades  Mother & Son swim party  Start/make a den scrapbook  Plant a vegetable/flower garden  Photographer visits & shows developing process  Make puppets for a hand show  Rent a video & operate a mini-theater for family  Go rock collecting  Make Mother's Day gifts  Plan a skit for den to do in classroom  Make neckerchief slides  Make costumes for a skit or Halloween  Liar's Contest  Build a paper-mache town, fort, Indian camp  Find hazards in a nearby two-block area  Cubmaster speaks to den about making the most of Scouting  Make Christmas card collage  Sports contests (ping-pong, badminton, free-throw shooting, golf, etc.)  Fashion animals out of clay  Build a den window display  Build simple bird-houses  Make sailboats & race on a small pond  Make hats  Jump rope contest  Catch & identify butterflies  Scrambled Cub Scout words games  Go to baseball game  Play ball against another den  Grow crystals  Service project for church or school  Learn a game new to everyone  Learn about Scouts in other countries  Make a family tree & family flag  Learn about different religions  Sing songs  Compose new song using a favorite tune  Learn to tie simple knots  Go to a movie together  Take a themed hike  Attend Summer Day camp  Put on simple carnival for siblings  Den writes & performs its own skit