We do our best to make Oligopoly as accessible as possible for all participants and volunteers. Nottingham High School, where we are based, has step free access and disabled facilities. There are also accessible routes through Nottingham to each location….
What if it is raining?
The event will still go ahead in the rain, but we would advise you to wear a waterproof coat and appropriate clothing. In the event of severe weather we may need to postpone or cancel the event for safety reasons….
When is Oligopoly?
Oligopoly is happening on Saturday 10th October 2026. Explorer Games will run from 9am-5pm, Scout Games will run from 10am-4pm and Cub Games will run from 11am-3pm.
Where is Oligopoly?
Oligopoly will take place all over Nottingham, but the start and end point for the Games is Nottingham High School, NG7 4ED.
Will there be an Oligopoly in 2027?
Yes! We will share more details once they are confirmed.
Can I buy Oligopoly merchandise?
Yes! Head to our merch store oligopoly.co.uk/merch to purchase a range of Oligopoly branded goodies. If there’s anything you’d like us to offer in the merch shop that we don’t currently have, drop us an email and we’ll see what…
Can non-Scouters join?
Unfortunately, only members of the Scout Association can take part in Oligopoly.
Who can be in a team?
Participants in the Cub Games must be aged 8-10½ at the time of the event. Participants in the Scout Games must be aged 10½-14 at the time of the event. Participants in the Explorer Games must be aged 14-18 at…
Can I enter a team of only Network/Leaders/over 18’s?
Unfortunately, as this event is aimed at Cubs, Scouts and Explorers, this is not possible. If you would like to get involved with Oligopoly, you can support your Cub/Scout/Explorer Team, or help us out by volunteering. Alternatively, if you would…
Do you have a Risk Assessment?
Yes. You will be able to download it from our Downloads page
