Destination Bedford offers big, bold and unforgettable experiences. You’ll see stunning beauty in the Blue Ridge Mountains and hear stories of bravery that will take your breath away at the National D-Day Memorial.
Scout Day at the D-Day Memorial
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November 14, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
$5 admission for Scouts and Scout leaders.
Admission includes hands-on activities, a guided tour of the National D-Day Memorial, and a special edition D-Day scouting patch!
Scout Day stations will be open between 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. and you will get to choose your tour time when purchasing tickets. This will give troops flexibility in scheduling their visit to participate in stations before or after the tour. A vendor will be on site selling food and drink during the event, as well.
MERIT BADGE PROGRAMS:
For an additional fee of $5 per Boy Scout, we will offer an American Heritage merit badge program from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the Bedford Area Welcome Center. Space is limited for the afternoon programs to the first 40 scouts. Only scouts need to purchase tickets for these programs. Parents and scout leaders are free for these programs.
There will not be a Girl Scout badge program offered in 2020.
Advance registration and pre-payment is preferred by Friday, March 13, 2020. Space is limited and programs and tours will sell out. No refunds will be given. Contact the Memorial’s Education Department at (540) 586-3329 ext. 111 or education@dday.org for more information.