Have you ever wondered how robots work?  Would you like to earn your robotics badges and participate in fun and exciting STEM activities?  Join us at RoboCon NJ for a fun-filled hands-on robotics workshop geared directly for Girl Scouts and Scouting BSA, plus a ton of exciting STEM activities that will be sure to excite your scouts.   

High School Robotics Team members will lead your exploration in the following:

• Robots in the Real World - Learn how robots are used in our everyday lives

• How to Build a Robot - Learn what it takes to build a real life robot that’s ready for competition

• Robotics Teams (Guided Tour) - From robot pits to elementary, middle, and high school robotics teams, learn how you can get involved

• Robotics Competitions - View real live robotics matches at the center court and experience the excitement of robotics competitions for yourself 

• Design a Robot - Can you design a robot to make the world a better place?  

• Hands-On Bots - Scouts in grades K-2 will create a take-home brush bot, while older scouts learn how the ins and outs of the micro:bit move2

Register for your scout badge session where you will complete all requirements for Scouting BSA or Girl Scout Badges.  Sessions are 3 hours in duration and will include moving to various other parts of the event.  

Troop leaders must complete registration for their entire troop. DO NOT have scouts complete the registration individually.  Participation in one session will fulfill all of the requirements for each scout badge*.

2026 SCHEDULE TBD

Students in Grades K-5

Saturday, September 27 - Session 1: 10:30am - 1:30pm $10/scout - FULL

Sunday, September 28 -    Session 3: 10:30am - 1:30pm $10/scout - FULL

Sunday, September 28 -    Session 4: 2:30pm - 5:30pm $10/scout - FULL

Students in Grades 6-9

Saturday, September 27 - Session 2: 3:00pm - 6:00pm $15/scout - FULL

Registration and Payment

Students must remain with the group for the entire program to fulfill the badge requirements.  Upon registering you may select up to two preferred time slots.  Slots will be confirmed on a first come, first serve basis. 

*GIRL SCOUT HEART OF NEW JERSEY PHYSICAL BADGES ARE INCLUDED COURTESY OF ERICSSON, ALL OTHER BADGES ARE NOT INCLUDED

Please register the troop together, with an adult name as the contact.

Credit Card payment is preferred by following this PayPal link or QR Code.

If you are unable to pay via credit card at the above, please email us at event@roboconnj.org if you need to make alternate payment arrangements.  Upon form submission, an invoice will be automatically generated and emailed to the address provided.

Contact Information

General Event and Payment Questions: event@roboconnj.org

​Event Venue

Bridgewater Commons

400 Commons Way

Bridgewater, NJ 08807