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Hi-de-hi campers! For those who like fun numbers, you’re in luck - there’s exactly 678 days to go until Essex International Jamboree 2028! We’re now officially closer to EIJ 2028 than EIJ 2024, so we are well into production behind-the-scenes at Jamboree HQ! But this newsletter isn’t any old newsletter; we’ve got some very exciting […]
20 September 2026
It’s official - there’s only 750 days left until Essex International Jamboree 2028! It feels like only yesterday we were at 1000 days, yet in just over two years time, we’ll be back together in Essex for another incredible celebration of Girlguiding and Scouting! But we know 750 days can feel like a long time, […]
11 July 2026
A weekend you don’t want to miss! Ex+Ra Jam is set to be a weekend of fun, friends and adventure. Brought to you by the Essex International Jamboree Team, this exciting camp brings together young people from across the UK for a fully catered weekend of activities, friendship and new experiences. Calling all UK based […]
20 May 2026
Our amazing photography team took over 5,000 photos throughout the jamboree, which have been an invaluable addition to our articles. So we asked each of them to pick five of their favourite photos from the week... If you would like to see more of their work, there are thousands more photos available on Flickr!
3 August 2024
It was quite the celebration last night, as thousands of young people (and not-so-young people) surrounded the main stage for a night of music, dance and jollity. The celebrations were kick-started by a fierce DJ battle – Red vs Blue – which really got people moving. The sound of the whole crowd singing along to […]
3 August 2024
Wow, how fast did that week go? Did you blink and miss it? We certainly did but what a week it has been! This jamboree was brought to you by an army of volunteers, almost every person who has helped you around the site, or looked after you in the evenings was doing so in […]
3 August 2024
We'd like to take a moment to appreciate everyone that has made this week in a field possible. Firstly, to the facilities team. Every marquee, every toilet, every line of fencing, all built and maintained by facilities. They were the first to be on site, and will be the last to leave as well. Thank […]
3 August 2024
With over 8,000 people on site, EIJ 2024 became the biggest village in Essex for a week - approximately eight times larger than the nearby village of Roxwell. However, that's not the only crazy statistic about our temporary home... Starting off with retail - did you pay a visit to The Soft Rock Cafe? Well […]
3 August 2024
Girlguiding Inspire, a dynamic initiative within Girlguiding, focuses on empowering young women aged 18-30 through opportunities for personal development, community involvement, and global engagement. This program is designed to bridge the gap between youth and adulthood, offering a supportive platform for members to grow as leaders and professionals. Inspire was created to address the evolving […]
2 August 2024
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