Lakeside Nature Center provides many opportunities for Scout Adventures and Badges. Opportunities last approximately 1 ½ hours and take place at the Nature Center. For more information or to book your program fill out our Program Information Form or call (816) 513-8960.
Costs are based on group numbers
1-10 people: $60
11-20 people: $120
Payment may be received in the form of cash, check or money order. Please make checks payable to Lakeside Nature Center. Payment does not need to be made prior to program. All programs must be booked in advance, no deposit is required. In the event of cancellation, advanced notice is appreciated.
Adventures and Badges Offered
Boy Scout Adventures
Tiger | My Tiger Jungle Adventure |
Tigers in the Wild Adventure | |
Wolf | Digging in the Past Adventure |
Call of the Wild Adventure | |
Paws-on-the-Path Adventure | |
Bear | A Bear Goes Fishing Adventure |
Critter Care Adventure | |
Fur, Feathers and Ferns Adventure | |
Webelo | Earth Rocks Adventure |
Into the Wild Adventure | |
Into the Woods Adventure | |
Webelos Walkabout Adventure |
Girl Scout Badges
Daisy | Design with Nature |
Eco Learner | |
Numbers in Nature | |
Shapes in Nature | |
Trail Adventure | |
Brownie | Bugs |
Design with Nature | |
Hiker | |
Number in Nature | |
Shapes in Nature | |
Junior | Animal Habitats |
Design with Nature | |
Geocacher | |
Number in Nature | |
Shapes in Nature | |
Cadette | Eco Trekker |
Trees | |
Senior | Eco Explorer |
Voice for Animals |
Community Service
Scouts can also earn credits for community service projects at Lakeside Nature Center. Many troops come out and assist with trash removal around the center and our Fox Hollow Trail. For more information fill out our Program Information Form or call (816) 513-8960.

Girl Scout Troop 3848 Picking up trash at Lakeside Nature Center.

Girl Scout Troop 3848 Picking up trash on Fox Hollow Creek.