1st World Scout Jamboree glass-roofed hall. However, around 5,000 of the Scouts were encamped at the Old Deer Park in nearby Richmond. The Scouts rotated in and out of Olympia to give them all the opportunity to participate in the events there. The Thames flooded the campsite one night and Scouts had to be evacuated. Olympia hosted numerous exhibitions, pageants and contests during the Jamboree event. In order to honour Baden-Powell's role as the founder of Scouting, it was suggested by James E. West, the Chief Scout Executive of the Boy Scouts of America that he be awarded the title of Great Indian Chief.
Art Olympia The 2nd Art Olympia in 2017 The final Examination is planned on 7 June 2017. The exhibition is planned from 17th to 25 June 2017. The First Art Olympia in 2015 The final Examination was held on 10 June 2015. The exhibition was held from 13th to 25 June 2015. Art Olympia It is held every two years after the first edition of Art Olympia in 2015. Its concept is to discover talented artists around the world and support their activities. Judges consist of international key personalities involved with art. A points system is used to judge artworks, in which