The Mid-America Council invites you to support Scouting through our Special Events!

Our events are designed to foster relationships, match your passion, and satisfy your philanthropic goals, all while creating fond memories and forging community! All proceeds from MAC events go directly to supporting Scouting throughout the Mid-America Council.

Participate as an attendee, committee member, volunteer, and/or contribute as a sponsor-level donor (tiers of brand-name recognition benefits are offered). Please contact Kendra Howell, Director of Special Events, at kendra.cain@scouting.org with any questions. We appreciate your investment in the leaders of tomorrow!

Mad for Scouting

Wednesday, April 29, 2026, 4 pm-9 pm 

This event is invite-only. Please reach out to Kendra Howell, Director of Special Events at Kendra.cain@scouting.org with any questions.

Bass and Bourbon Tournament 

Thursday, June 4, 2026, 8 am-3 pm | Werner Valley Lake: 30809 W Reichmuth Rd. Valley, NE 

Premier fishing event at Werner Lake, a 70- acre Private Lake in Valley, NE. Catch and Release Tournament; Limit 50 anglers or 14 boats of 2-3 per team. Smoked BBQ lunch service, bourbon tasting, and cigar social, plus awards. Ages 21+. To register to attend or donate, click here.

Sandhills Golf Classic

Thursday, June 11, 2026, 9 am-6 pm | Dismal River Golf: 83040 Dismal River Trail Rd. Mullen, NE 

Join us at Dismal River Golf in the Sandhills of Nebraska. This golf classic is a 4-person, 18-hole scramble. This event offers stunning terrain, an elevated golf experience, holes games, and delicious meals to start and end the day. To register to attend or donate, click here.

Walter Scott Jr. Citizen of the Year

TBD 5:30 pm-7 pm | Holland Center: 1200 Douglas Street Omaha, NE 

For over 50 years, Scouting America, Mid‑America Council’s annual Citizen of the Year event has honored influential community leaders who exemplify outstanding achievement, leadership, and commitment to youth. Join us for an evening featuring Scouting showcases and an inspiring award ceremony.  To register to attend or donate, click here.

Sporting Clay Tournament

Thursday, September 10, 2026, 11 am-6 pm | Werner Valley Shooting Fields: 30809 Reichmuth Rd. Valley, NE 

Experience Werner Valley at the annual Sporting Clay Tournament! This event features a 13- station course for five-person teams. Participants with enjoy a BBQ Lunch, player gifts, awards, and a cocktail reception. Limit 14 teams. To register to attend or donate, click here.

Metro Golf Invitational  

Monday, October 19, 2026, 11 am-6 pm | Omaha Country Club: 6900 Country Club Rd. Omaha, NE 

Omaha Country Club will host the 56th Annual Scout Invitational. Advanced 4-person net best ball 18-hole tournament. Exquisite hot lunch in the Ballroom, and cocktail reception with signature appetizers on the patio. Scoring via Golf Genius App, awards and player gifts. Limit 27 teams. To register to attend or donate, click here.

Investment in Character Luncheon 

Wednesday, December 2, 2026 11:30 am-1 pm CHI Ballroom: 455 N 10th St., Omaha, NE

An unforgettable Scout multimedia showcase gala with lunch service. We’re pleased to present Tom Osborne as our headlining keynote speaker, plus an array of poignant Scout Stories! There will be a formal request for support from all attendees. Registration will open this fall. To donate to the current Investment in Character Campaign, click here.