Online Merit Badge Classes
Looking to earn a merit badge or two this fall? Check out this selection of online and in-person courses.
Scouting for Food
November 7 & 14 — Help us collect much-needed food for the SF Marin Food Bank this holiday season.
Fundraiser Dinner
Support Troop 333 — Our fundraiser dinner is our major fundraiser. It supports the troop’s activities for the next two years! Please join us in providing exceptional leadership, service, and adventure opportunities for our Socuts.
Wente Week 5
We’re going to Wente! We’re going to Wente Scout Reservation for our second week of summer camp. Here’s everything you need to know about its unique offerings.
Royaneh Week 6
Summer camp is a great opportunity for advancement in rank, especially for younger Scouts. If you are a new Scout, ask a troop member who’s been there to tell you all about it.
Bushcraft Campout
Practice your wilderness survival skills! We’ll make primitive shelters, learn how to cook delicious food over an open fire, and source everything we need from the nature around us.
ScoutZone
A full block of Mission Street will be closed off for ScoutZone, part of the largest Sunday Streets event of the year. It’s a great way to show off your skills, recruit new Scouts, and meet Scouts from other units.
Firestarters Service Day
Gardening / conservation service for the San Francisco Recreation and Parks department. This is our commitment to improving the city’s shared outdoor spaces.
Meet the Troops
Our Golden Gate District Troops will offer fun activities and distribute information about their regular meetings, activities, and any special AOL events. AOL Scouts and youth 11+ welcome!
Camporee 2026
Camporee is an incredibly fun, district-wide, two-day competition at Camp Royaneh. Scouts compete as patrols to complete a variety challenges based on Scoutcraft and outdoor skills.
Skyler’s Eagle Project
This project benefits Operation Freedom Paws, a nonprofit organization that matches veterans with service dogs. We will be building several pieces of agility equipment for the program.
Touch A Truck!
Touch-a-Truck SF is a fundraiser for Miraloma Cooperative Nursery School. This hands-on event lets children climb into the driver's seats and explore big vehicles. They need some Scout support.
Turf & Surf Campout
One campout. Two choices. Campout at Half Moon Bay State Beach, then get a surf lesson or take a hike along the California Coastal Trail. Plus rank requirements, fun, and games.
Lost Coast Trail
The Lost Coast Trail is a famous, rugged 25-mile point-to-point backpacking route renowned for total isolation, wildlife, and mandatory navigation around impassable tide zones
Royaneh Week 6
Summer camp is a great opportunity for advancement in rank, especially for younger Scouts. If you are a new Scout, ask a troop member who’s been there to tell you all about it.
Royaneh Week 5
Summer camp is a great opportunity for advancement in rank, especially for younger Scouts. If you are a new Scout, ask a troop member who’s been there to tell you all about it.
2026 Pride Parade
Every year, Scouts, Cub Scouts, and Girl Scouts show their support for inclusive Scouting by walking in the Family & Community section of the SF Pride Parade.
Presidio Half Marathon
Volunteer to staff the Vista Point water station for the Presidio Half Marathon. The event raises money to support at-risk youth.
Jonathan’s Eagle Project
Support Jonathan’s Eagle project at the Merced Branch Library. Jonathan is developing a community garden and passive learning program for the SF Public Library. We need your help!
Fages Pathfinder Hike
Add 11 miles to your hiking leaderboard totals and earn a Pathfinder rocker patch for your efforts. The hike begins and ends at Camp Herms in Pleasant Hill.
Cyber Security Merit Badge
The Cybersecurity Merit Badge equips Scouts with essential knowledge and skills to navigate and protect the digital world—including online safety, ethics, cyber threats, personal security.
Family Life Merit Badge
Earn your Family Life merit badge independently with support from registered counselors through the Grand Canyon Council. This is a virtual merit badge course. You must do the work on your own and bring it to the virtual sessions for review.
SF Adventure
May 30, 2026— A Troop 15-year 333 tradition! Compete in teams in an Amazing Race-style skills competition to uncover the hidden secrets of San Francisco…
Cyber Security Merit Badge
The Cybersecurity Merit Badge equips Scouts with essential knowledge and skills to navigate and protect the digital world—including online safety, ethics, cyber threats, personal security.
Memorial Day Flag Planting
Memorial Day flag planting is an annual district-wide event at which Scouts honor US military personnel who gave their lives serving in the United States Armed Forces.
Artificial Intelligence Merit Badge
The Artificial Intelligence merit badge introduces Scouts to the fundamentals of AI and automation—including learning key terms, exploring how AI and automation are used in daily life, school, and work, and examining ethical concerns.
New Moon Night Hike
Saturday, May 16 is a new moon. Join us for an easy, 3.5-mile roundtrip nighttime hike along the Tennessee Valley trail. We’ll brew some hot chocolate on the beach and do some stargazing.
Citizenship in the World Merit Badge
Scouts who earn the Citizenship in the World merit badge discover that they are already a citizen of the world. How good a citizen each person is depends on thier willingness to understand and appreciate the values, traditions, and concerns of people in other countries.
Angel Island
Angel Island is our last troop camping trip of the 2025–2026 season. This one-night campout is your chance to complete any nagging outdoor rank requirements before our Court of Honor.
Pacifica Day Hike
This 4-mile out-and-back day hike to takes us to the site where Gaspar de Portolá, assisted by the Ohlone people, made the first European sighting of San Francisco bay.
SF Rec & Parks Service
Gardening / conservation service for the San Francisco Recreation and Parks department. This is our commitment to improving the city’s shared outdoor spaces.
Volunteer Appreciation Dinner
Troop 333 has once again been asked to volunteer as servers for the annual District Recognition Dinner. Let’s show our appreciation for our adult volunteers by having a great turnout!
Royaneh Good Turn
Every spring we spend a weekend at Royaneh helping to prepare the camp for summer. This is a great camping trip for new Scouts, with easy drive-in camping and no hiking. Earn service hours. Meet Scouts from other units. Log some camping nights.
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American Heritage Merit Badge
The American Heritage merit badge is an easy and enjoyable option for Scouts. It combines simple research with engaging topics about U.S. history and culture, often building on school knowledge.