Between the local timber used to build the structure, the rainwater recovery system, and the wind and solar generated energy, stream restoration, recycling and geothermal heat were just a few examples of the additional sustainability efforts practiced at the Summit.

Many organizations were on site from across the globe to showcase how Scouts can take what they learned at the Jamboree and translate that into helping in their home country.

[10] During the Jamboree, Scouts had the opportunity to witness and participate in many special activities, starting each morning with a flag raising ceremony, special Jamboree guests, musical performances, aircraft flyovers, and campfires.

[8] The opening and closing ceremony took place at the AT&T Summit Stadium which showcased the best of Scouting.

One major trading location was at the Scott Visitor Center at the entrance of the Summit.

[13] Many food houses were open during the Jamboree, with ten stalls serving dishes typical of the countries of their origin.