Programs for Cub Scouts & Girl Scouts

Metro Parks offers badge-oriented Scout Day programs throughout the school year. These Scout Days are designed to help scouts meet as many requirements as possible at the park during a 2-hour program. Due to COVID-19, Scout Days are not being offered at this time. Individual scout groups may attend any public programs or email info@metroparks.net with specific requests.

Cub Scout Programs

My Tiger Journey

Tigers (1st grade) will participate in activities that meet requirements for the “My Tiger Journey” achievement.

Wolf Paws on the Path

Wolf Cubs (2nd grade) will participate in activities to earn the “Paws on the Path” achievement.

Bears Fur, Feathers, and Ferns

Bear Cubs (3rd grade) will participate in activities that meet requirements for the “Fur, Feathers, and Ferns” pin.

Webelos Into The Woods

Webelos (4th and 5th grade) will participate in activities that meet requirements for the “Into The Woods” pin.

A young boy holds a bullfrog at Inniswood Metro Gardens
Photo: Barbara Nye

Webelos Into the Wild

Webelos (4th and 5th grade) will participate in activities that meet requirements for the “Into The Wild” pin.

Webelos Earth Rocks

Webelos (4th and 5th grade) will participate in activities that meet requirements for the “Earth Rocks” pin.

Girl Scout Programs

Brownies Bugs Badge

Brownies (2nd & 3rd grade) will participate in activities that meet all requirements for the “Bugs” badge.

Brownies WOW Journey

Brownies (2nd & 3rd grade) will participate in five activities that are part of the “WOW” Journey.

Juniors Flowers Badge

Juniors (4th & 5th grade) will participate in activities that meet some requirements for the “Flowers” badge.

Juniors Animal Habitats Badge

Juniors (4th & 5th grade) will participate in activities that meet some requirements for the “Animal Habitats” badge.

Mother and daughter hint for water bugs (Jennifer Owens)
Photo: Jennifer Owens

Cadettes Night Owl Badge

Cadettes (6th ,7th, 8th grade) will participate in activities that meet all requirements for the “Night Owl” badge.

News & Upcoming Programs

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From egg to adult: Monarch butterflies

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From egg to adult: Two-lined salamander

LEAH CONWAY Blacklick Woods Seasonal Naturalist Two-lined salamanders are a common sight in Ohio streams and woodlands, if you know where and when to look. Most activity occurs the first …Read More

Scouts and volunteers helped build Metro Parks

Metro Parks’ Adventure Starts Here video for September focuses on the terrific work of scouts and volunteers in helping Metro Parks to grow in the 75 years since the first …Read More

Foliage Frenzy!

MEGAN FLEISCHER, Inniswood Horticulturist Developing the next great garden theme for Inniswood’s seasonal displays is an on-going quest. I gather inspiration from obvious sources such as nursery catalogs and garden …Read More

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