The 2026 Cookie Season sales begins January 14th.
Smart Cookie Rallies
January 10th & 11th | 4 Locations | Sessions tailored to every level!
EXPLORE THE DETAILS!Key Dates Calendar
- January 6: Digital Cookie troop links open
- January 14: Initial Order taking begins | Digital Cookie Platform opens
- February 20: ACH Authorization due | Families enter paper order card orders via Digital Cookie
- February 22: Deadline for troops to enter in their troop's Initial Order and submit Initial Order rewards
- February 20 - 22: National Girl Scout Cookie Weekend
- March 5: Time slots open in eBudde for troops to select their cookie pick up time for March 14
- March 14: Cookie Deliver Day | Booth Sales Begin
- April 3: First ACH Payment initiated
- April 19: Cookie program ends | Digital Cookie closes
- April 24: Assign packages, finalize eBudde entries, including rewards via eBudde by 11:59 p.m.
- May 1: Final ACH payment initiated
- Late June/early July: Rewards shipped to service unit cookie managers
Now Available: The 2026 GSOFCT Virtual Cookie Rally!
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