Private Scout Program Request

Interested in scheduling a private program for your scouts?
Fill out the form below with your group's information and a MOSI Representative will reach out to you in 2-3 business days with next steps!

Not part of a scout organization?
No problem! All students are welcome at our scout programs as long as they fall within the appropriate age group.

Private scout programs must be reserved at least 1 month in advance. MOSI membership discounts do not apply to group programs.

For questions, please contact scoutreach@mosi.org.

Step 1 of 4 - Program Selection

What type of program are you interested in?*

Cub Scout Program

Girl Scout Program

Merit Badge Program
My group includes:*
Lions
Tigers
Wolves
Bears
Webelos
My group includes:*
Daisies
Brownies
Juniors
Cadettes
My group includes:*
10 - 11 year olds
12 - 15 year olds
16 - 17 year olds
Program Selection*
For 2hr workshops:
Groups with 15 or more scouts: $12/child and $4/adult, 1 adult free for every 10 children
Groups with less than 15 scouts: $180 flat fee

For 3hr workshops:
Groups with 15 or more scouts: $18/child and $4/adult, 1 adult free for every 10 children
Groups with less than 15 scouts: $270 flat fee

Includes: engaging and knowledgeable instructors, hands-on activities, and general admission to MOSI on the day of program.

WEBELOS - Director’s Cut Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Movie Making
Lights, camera, action! From storyboard to premiere, find out what it takes to make a movie as you work together to plan, film, act in, and edit your own short film on location at MOSI!

LIONS, TIGERS, WOLVES - Daring Designers Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Engineering
Tinker together in this roller coaster of a workshop, as you use physics and engineering to design the wildest contraption where the only limit is your imagination.

LIONS, TIGERS, WOLVES - Roving Robots Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Robotics
Beep boop, what is a loop? Find out as you master the basics of coding a real robot - make it move, dance, and play!

BEARS, WEBELOS - Crack the Code Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Robotics
Ready to build and program your own robot? Command your creation as you add a gear here and a sensor there, tackling challenges big and small.

LIONS, TIGERS, WOLVES - Space Explorers Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Sky is the Limit, Space Science
Journey through space with us as we explore the Sun, the Moon, and night sky!
This workshop includes a show in the Saunders Planetarium.

BEARS, WEBELOS - Among the Stars Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Space Science Investigator, Space Science Researcher
Polish those telescopes, as we take a closer look at our solar system, the universe beyond, and what it takes to get there. This workshop includes a show in the Saunders Planetarium.

LIONS, TIGERS, WOLVES - Super Sleuths Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Curiosity, Intrigue, and Magical Mysteries; Code of the Wolf; Forensics
It's elementary! Make observations and gather evidence as you unravel clues using your keen powers of observation in this forensics-themed workshop.

BEARS, WEBELOS - Special Agents Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Forensics
What does it take to solve a crime? Find out as you use fingerprints, DNA, and other forensic techniques. Try being a Crime Scene Investigator for the day!

BEARS, WEBELOS - Trail Adventures Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Adventure/Theme Addressed: Into the Woods, Ecology
Journey into the wooded trails of MOSI's own nature preserve. Identify plants, read tree rings, study the anatomy of a flower, and experiment with photosynthesis.

Program Selection*
For 2hr workshops:
Groups with 15 or more scouts: $12/child and $4/adult, 1 adult free for every 10 children
Groups with less than 15 scouts: $180 flat fee

For 3hr workshops:
Groups with 15 or more scouts: $18/child and $4/adult, 1 adult free for every 10 children
Groups with less than 15 scouts: $270 flat fee

Includes: engaging and knowledgeable instructors, hands-on activities, and general admission to MOSI on the day of program.

JUNIORS, CADETTES - Director’s Cut Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Screenwriter, Movie Making
Lights, camera, action! From storyboard to premiere, find out what it takes to make a movie as you work together to plan, film, act in, and edit your own short film on location at MOSI!

DAISIES, BROWNIES - Daring Designers Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Mechanical Engineering
Tinker together in this roller coaster of a workshop, as you use physics and engineering to design the wildest contraption where the only limit is your imagination.

DAISIES, BROWNIES - Roving Robots Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Coding Basics, Robotics
Beep boop, what is a loop? Find out as you master the basics of coding a real robot - make it move, dance, and play!

JUNIORS, CADETTES - Crack the Code Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Journey/Badge Addressed: Robotics, Coding Basics
Ready to build and program your own robot? Command your creation as you add a gear here and a sensor there, tackling challenges big and small.

DAISIES, BROWNIES - Space Explorers Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Space Science Explorer, Space Science Adventurer
Journey through space with us as we explore the Sun, the Moon, and night sky!
This workshop includes a show in the Saunders Planetarium.

JUNIORS, CADETTES - Among the Stars Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Space Science Investigator, Space Science Researcher
Polish those telescopes, as we take a closer look at our solar system, the universe beyond, and what it takes to get there. This workshop includes a show in the Saunders Planetarium.

DAISIES, BROWNIES - Super Sleuths Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Forensics
It's elementary! Make observations and gather evidence as you unravel clues using your keen powers of observation in this forensics-themed workshop.

JUNIORS, CADETTES - Special Agents Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Detective, Special Agent, Forensics
What does it take to solve a crime? Find out as you use fingerprints, DNA, and other forensic techniques. Try being a Crime Scene Investigator for the day!

JUNIORS, CADETTES - Trail Adventures Workshop
Duration: 2 hours
Badge/Theme Addressed: Animal Habitats, Flowers, Trees, Ecology
Journey into the wooded trails of MOSI's own nature preserve. Identify plants, read tree rings, study the anatomy of a flower, and experiment with photosynthesis.

Program Selection*
For 3hr workshops:
Groups with 15 or more scouts: $21/child and $4/adult, 1 adult free for every 10 children
Groups with less than 15 scouts: $315 flat fee

For 4hr workshops:
Groups with 15 or more scouts: $28/child and $4/adult, 1 adult free for every 10 children
Groups with less than 15 scouts: $420 flat fee

Workshops include: engaging and knowledgeable instructors, hands-on activities, and general admission to MOSI on the day of program.

For merit badge camp-ins:
Groups with 30 or more scouts: $48/child and $36/adult, 1 adult free for every 10 children
Groups with less than 30 scouts: $1300 flat fee

Merit badge camp-ins include: merit badge workshop with engaging and knowledgeable instructors, light snack, sleeping at MOSI, light breakfast, a MOSI Fun Patch for scouts, and general admission to MOSI after the event.

Astronomy Merit Badge Camp-in
Duration: Overnight
Spend a fun filled evening at MOSI exploring the cosmos! Gaze into the night sky with telescopes, learn the stories behind the constellations in the Saunders Planetarium.

Chemistry Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
Explore the states of matter, learn about physical and chemical changes, and conduct fun, fizzing, foaming experiments in the lab!

Communications Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
In a busy world that's always talking, learn how to communicate with this badge. Work on writing small speeches, telling stories, and listening.

Electronics Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
Construct circuits with resistors and capacitors and learn about electrical components.

Emergency Preparedness Merit Badge Camp-in
Duration: Overnight
A hurricane is headed towards the Tampa Bay area and you are setting up a shelter at MOSI! Learn how to prepare for and survive a natural disaster, as you spend the night at a mock hurricane shelter and emergency center.

Environmental Science Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Learn how you can protect the environment as you learn about ecosystems, pollution, and conservation efforts.

Fingerprinting Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Learn how forensic scientists use techniques like matching fingerprint records and DNA sampling to answer mysteries and solve crimes.

Game Design Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
Take your love for game-playing and delve into the world of game design, bend the rules to existing games and create new ones!

Geology Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
Make like a geologist and dig---deep into rocks, fossils, and more! Exactly how old is the Earth, and why is it constantly changing beneath our feet? What resources, and secrets to our planet’s past are buried just beneath the surface?

Inventing Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
From idea to patent, discover how inventions affect our daily lives while creating a prototype of your own invention.

Insect Study Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Bug out as you explore the science of insects, their anatomy, their behavior, and their importance. Small but mighty, without insects, life as we know it would cease to exist.

Movie Making Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
From concept to premiere, travel the path of a filmmaker as you bring your ideas to life with storyboards, actors, props, and locations. Teams will plan, shoot, edit, and premier their own film.

Nuclear Science Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
Explore how nuclear reactors work, how we can use energy created through nuclear science, build tools that measure and track radiation, and more!

Plant Science Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Become a botanist for the day as you explore horticulture and agriculture.

Robotics Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Use your engineering skills to build and program robotic creations and use them to compete in high tech tournaments.

Space Exploration Merit Badge Workshop
Duration 3 hours
Build and launch chemical rockets and design a space station as you discover the science behind exploring the stars.

Sustainability Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 4 hours
Learn how to contribute to a sustainable environment through conservation and waste reduction.

Weather Merit Badge Workshop
Duration: 3 hours
Discover the science behind extreme weather conditions and learn what it takes to be a meteorologist.
Add-on Options*
Are you interested in including any of these add-ons for an additional fee?
SkyTrail Ropes Course
Groups 15 and over: $5/person
Groups under 15: $75 flat fee

Planetarium Show in the Saunders Planetarium
$100/show, 40 people per show

MOSI Patches
$4 per patch

I am not interested in adding any of these to my program

Add-on Options*
Are you interested in including any of these add-ons for an additional fee?
SkyTrail Ropes Course
Groups 15 and over: $5/person
Groups under 15: $75 flat fee

Planetarium Show in the Saunders Planetarium
$100/show, 40 people per show

Additional MOSI Patches
1 patch per scout is included with program
Additional patches are $4 per patch

I am not interested in adding any of these to my program

How many members of your group do you expect to participate in the Ropes Course?*

Ropes Course Agreement*
I have reviewed and agree to MOSI's Sky Trail® Ropes Course Requirements and Restrictions for group reservations.
How many patches would you like to purchase?*

Organization Name or Troop/Pack #*

Address*
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Contact Name*
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Email*

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Program Date - First Choice*
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Program Date - Second Choice (Optional)
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Preferred Start Time*

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2:00 PM
Estimated # of Adults Expected*

Estimated # of Scouts Expected*

Please list any special requests, needs, or questions below

Private Scout Program Policy Acknowledgment*
I have read and understood the Private Scout Program Requirements and Policies
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