Badge/Patch Program Rates
How to Reserve Your Scout Badge/Patch Program:
1. E-Mail us or call 814-643-0268 to check available dates and request the registration forms for the badge/beltloop&pin/patch program of your choice.2. Suggested minimum number of persons (Adults & Scouts) is 20, however the choice is yours as long as minimum fees are met (except pre-scheduled Webelos dates, Boy Scout Camporee, Girl Scout Council sponsored programs, and Lincoln Caverns' Girl Scout Event Days - no minimums apply).
3. A $50.00 deposit PER BADGE/PATCH per group of up to 30 persons - for over 30 participants an additional deposit is required (plus $25.00/night deposit for overnights - indoor lodging or primitive camping) to reserve your date. You may mail your deposit or reserve by phone or fax with a credit card.
4. You will receive a deposit receipt and 'badge/patch Program Fact Sheet' following receipt of your deposit PLUS overnight/camping guidelines if spending the night at Lincoln Caverns.
5. Balance is due with a complete roster and must be received by Lincoln Caverns TWO WEEKS PRIOR to your event date.
6. A confirmation and schedule will be mailed following receipt of payment in full.
7. For Lincoln Caverns' pre-scheduled, no-minimum GIRL SCOUT EVENT PROGRAMS, CUB SCOUT GEOLOGY BELT LOOP/PIN, WEBELOS GEOLOGIST BADGE DAYS and BOY SCOUT CAMPOREE registration is on a first-come/first-serve basis, therefore payment in full is required with your registration.
Program Rates can be found by checking the program information files found in the Scout Leader Area.
Lunch Options
- DOMINO'S PIZZA LUNCH: Pre-order/pre-pay $4.00/person (for all program participants) and Lincoln Caverns will order and serve each of your group members 2 slices of one topping Domino's Pizza with applesauce and your choice of soda or water during your lunch break. We even provide the plates & napkins!
- ITALIAN SUB LUNCH: Pre-order/pre-pay $6.00/person (for all program participants) and Lincoln Caverns will order and serve each of your group members an OIP Italian Sub, and a bag of chips, with your choice of soda during your lunch break. Plates & napkins are provided.
Additional Activities and Optional Purchases
- Panning for Gems: $4.00/Small Bag or $6.00/Large Bag, advance purchase, when ordering a minimum of one bag (either size) per Scout.
- KIDS CAVE CRAWL: for Junior Girl Scouts, Webelos & siblings ages 12 & under. Suit up with helmet, light, and kneepads - just like a real spelunker and explore Lincoln Caverns' brand new simulated cave! $3.50/child, advance purchase, when reserving for each child registered with badge/patch program. (included with Junior Cave Explorer Patch Program)
- Lincoln Caverns Patches: $2.00 per patch, advance purchase, when ordering a minimum of one patch per Scout.