Meet our Scouts and leaders, see a youth-led meeting in action, and get honest answers about the program. Visiting is free and does not commit your family to join.
Weekly meetingsWednesdays6:45–8:15 PMCurrent locationWatson Trail ParkMap & seasonal locationsOne communityTroops 25B & 25GPrograms for boys and girlsSince 1946Youth-led adventureServing South St. Louis County
A place to grow
Scouting for the whole family
Troops 25B and 25G share a community while each runs its own youth-led program.
25B
Troop 25B
A troop for boys ages 10–17, with the same opportunities for camping, advancement, service, and leadership.
Youth may join Scouts BSA if they are at least 10, have completed fifth grade, and register after March 1; are at least 10 and have earned the Arrow of Light; or are age 11 through 17.
We meet Wednesdays from 6:45–8:15 PM. Our meeting location changes by season. Check the current location before your visit.
The national youth membership fee is $85 for the 2026–27 program year. Troop dues, uniforms, and outing costs vary. A troop leader will share the current total before you register.
No. Scouts learn skills step by step, alongside other youth and trained adult volunteers. Curiosity and a willingness to try are enough to begin.
Comfortable clothes and closed-toe shoes are enough for a first meeting. No uniform, handbook, or camping gear is needed to visit.
A parent or caregiver should attend the first visit. If your family joins, troop leaders will explain communication, transportation, and volunteer opportunities before asking you to choose how to help.
Yes. Families can use the public calendar to plan ahead and talk with troop leaders about conflicts. Scouts are encouraged to communicate and participate consistently, but Scouting does not need to be their only commitment.
Troop 25 follows Scouting America Youth Protection policies, including registered and trained adult leadership, two-deep leadership, and no one-on-one contact between adults and youth.
Yes—visiting a Wednesday meeting is the best first step. Your family can meet Scouts and leaders, see the program in action, and ask questions without committing to join.
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Online registration is completed securely through Scouting America.
2026–27 cost note: The national youth membership fee is $85 for the 2026–27 program year. Troop dues, uniforms, and outing costs vary. A troop leader will share the current total before you register.
