Our Popcorn Committee, staff, and Trails End have worked in the off-season to help improve our sale for this season. Popcorn Kernels please connect with us on social media, make sure to read our E-blasts starting this Summer, join us for our Kickoff Event this August 1st, and know that there is a team ready to help YOU have a great sale. Thank you for making time in your busy schedules to support our Popcorn program, our scouts, and make a local impact!

All sales from Wednesday, August 14th, 2026 (online and in-person) through Wednesday, November 4, 2026, count towards prizes for 2026! For more information regarding prizes, our Championship Dinner, and our weekly achievements please refer to our Kernel Guide or speak with your Unit Kernel.

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    Get up to date information on the council Popcorn Sale!

    Pre-Launch Event

    Saturday, August 1

    Pre-Order Deadline

    Sunday, August 12

    Popcorn  Sales Start

    Friday, August 14

    Pre-Order Home Delivery

    August 27-28 (scheduled)

    DeKalb Co. Unit Distribution

    Friday, August 28

    Pre-Order Popcorn Distribution

    Saturday, August 29

    Bonus Orders Due

    Sunday, September 21 (tentative)

    Bonus Distribution & Returns

    Friday, September 30 or Oct 2

    Prizes Submissions

    Saturday, November 7

    Super Saturday

    Saturday, November 7

    Final Order Home Delivery

    November 18th (scheduled)

    DeKalb Co. Final Order Unit Distribution

    Friday, November 18

    Final Order Distribution

    Saturday, November 19

    Chicago Wolves Popcorn Night

    January 17, 2027