Invest in Your Scout' Adventures with Popcorn
Support the entire program in 2026. SELLING POPCORN!
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Youth learn teamwork, goal-setting, and confidence building.
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Your pack adventures will multiply.
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Scouts will be able to do more
It supports all three levels of our Scouting Program:
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Money for packs to carry out their activities.
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Savings to Scout families.
2026 Popcorn Sale Important Dates
July
July 17 - All Show & Sell Locations go live in the Trails-End App.
July 18 – Council Popcorn Kickoff/Orientation 10:00 a.m. (In Person or by Zoom)
July 25 – Council Popcorn Kickoff/Orientation 10:00 a.m. (In Person or by Zoom)
July 27 – Kroger Store Front Sign-Up Link goes Live at 9:00 a.m.
August
August 3 – Online Popcorn Sales Commission Begins
August 10 – All Unit Show & Sell Orders Due into Trails-End system.
August 10 – Popcorn Sale Starts
August 21 & 22 – Show & Sell Popcorn Distribution
September
September 12-13 – Kroger Selling Locations Weekend #1
September 7-21 - $450 Sales Blitz Club
September 19-20 – Kroger Selling Locations Weekend #2
September 26-27 – Kroger Selling Locations Weekend #3
October
October 9 – Popcorn Sale Ends
October 9 – All Show & Sell Monies Due
October 9 – All Take Orders and Prize Orders Due into Trails-End system
October 30-31 – Take Order Popcorn Distribution (Depending on location)
December
December 4 – All popcorn monies are due if you owe anything
December 4 - Popcorn Online Sales Period Ends
Resources
How to Set Up Trails End Unit Leader Account
Scout Storefront Training Video
IMPORTANT Kroger INSTRUCTIONS FOR SELLING
Ideal Year of Scouting Unit Budget & Popcorn Sales Goal Setter
How to sell over $1,000 in 8Hrs
Please contact Kevin McMurrian, Director of Finance Service, at kevin.mcmurrian@scouting.org or 615-383-9724 for more information.