Merit Badge University 2026

The Piedmont Council Advancement Committee would like to invite you to our 2026 Merit Badge University!

This event will be held on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at Gaston College (Main Campus) in Dallas, North Carolina.

Check-in will begin at 8:30 A.M.

Classes will begin at 9:00 A.M. and will end at 2:00 P.M.   

The cost is $15 per scout.

All participants will receive an MBU patch.

For safety purposes, all participants should wear the BSA Field Uniform (Class A). 

Participants will need to bring their lunch as well as a water bottle.  There will be a 30 minute break for lunch.

All participating scouts must be registered as a Scouts BSA scout; Arrow of Lights may not attend this event.  

Mark your calendar!!!    Class registration will open on Sunday, February 15, 2026, at 7 P.M.

The Class List will be posted January 30. 

Stay tuned here and our social media for more information and updates!!   

 

File Name Description
Gaston College Map Using the "Classroom Assignments" document, use this map to understand where your class will take place that day. Note: class location is subject to change. Download
Instructions for Blue Card Reports Click the link to the right to download now. Download