Scout Days

Scout Days are awesome opportunities for Scouts. Our community partners offer exciting experiences around the area for Scouts and their families to participate at discounted prices. In addition to the district's events and merit badge universities, many of our partners offer merit badge classes and advancement workshops for Scouts. The community partners listed have committed to following National Council and Sam Houston Area Council policies concerning youth protection, registered merit badge counselors, and advancement requirements.

Scout Day with the Houston Astros

July 27, 2025

AstrosJoin us at Minute Maid Park to watch the Astros take on the Athletics. The game begins at 1:10 pm. The first 2,000 Scouts to purchase a ticket through the link below will receive a Houston Astros Scout Day patch. Scouts and leaders in uniform can participate in the pre-game parade around the warning track; line up at the right field gate at 10:30 am; specific instructions will be emailed about a week before the game.  Patches are distributed in the tunnel after the parade. Scouts can also run the bases after the game; line up after the game by section 132 in the line towards the center field side and then after they go down the steps, pick them up by section 126. For more information or for group pricing, contact Jacob Padelski. Go Astros!

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Posted by Darlene Scheffler Wednesday, January 1, 2025 7:55:00 PM

Merit Badge Days

merit badge Days

Over 130 merit badges are offered at our events throughout the year.

Merit badge class sizes are limited so that each Scout has the opportunity to learn about future careers, trades, citizenship, hobbies, and life skills while working on merit badge requirements.

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Houston Museum of Natural Science - Scout Programs

HMNSThe Houston Museum of Natural Science offers a variety of program for Scouts year-round for Cub Scouts and Scouts BSA.

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Contact

Shane Burks
Marketing/Communications Director
(713) 756-3301
 shane.burks@scouting.org