Field Trip Directory

To help plan enriching focused field trips and programs/performances that come to your location, these February themed celebrations might be a helpful focus.

Monthly Celebrations: Black History Month, Library Lovers Month, National Bird Feeding Month. Day/Week Celebrations: Feb 9: Opera Day. Feb 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Make a Friend Day. National Inventors Day. Feb 12: Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday. Feb 15: Susan B Anthony Day. Feb 16: World Anthropology Day. Feb 17: Random Acts of Kindness Day. Feb 20: Presidents’ Day. Feb 22: George Washington’s Birthday. Be Humble Day. International World Thinking Day. Feb 25: Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day. Feb 26: Tell a Fairy Tale Day. Feb 27: National Protein Day.

For info on field trips select your state under the destination tab
https://fieldtripdirectory.com/

For those unable to travel for field trips, check out
the Outreach Programs & Performances section
https://fieldtripdirectory.com/category/destinations/outreach-field-trips/

Teachers, School Administrators and PTAs

Fall offers many curriculum based outdoor activities including visits to Farms for pick-your-own & maze fun, botanical gardens to study the changes in trees & plants and living history sites for hands-on activities.

To help plan September curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, try these themed celebrations. Sept. 6: National Read a Book Day. Sept. 15: Greenpeace Day. Sept. 17: Constitution Day, Citizenship Day. Sept. 22: Native American Day. Sept. 23: Autumnal Equinox Day. Sept 24: National Punctuation Day. Monthly observances: Hispanic Heritage Month. Library Card Sign-Up Month. National Courtesy Month.

For more info on venues and companies:

For Field Trips visit
https://fieldtripdirectory.com/
please select your state under the destination tab and under filters select your activities.

For School Assembly Programs visit: https://fieldtripdirectory.com/category/destinations/outreach-field-trips/

New York City Camp Directors, Camp Counselors and parents take your campers to a special performance this summer. LEAP presents LEAP Artists LIVE! 2023 Summer Theater Series at Symphony Space - Leonard Nimoy Thalia Theatre. July 25- August 17, 2023 offering 14 NY performances of (3) three musical theatre shows featuring the hopeful untold stories of Black youth in American History. Total Length: 70 minutes Grades: 2-12. For more info https://fieldtripdirectory.com/destinations/new-york/new-york-city/leap-educational-arts-programs/

A true New York City experience, Flipper’s Roller Boogie Palace NYC is set at the Rink at Rockefeller Center that is transformed into a fun for all roller skating experience. Skate daytime or evenings alongside DJ music. A must field trip for your campers this summer or a family outing. For more info https://fieldtripdirectory.com/destinations/new-york/flippers-roller-boogie-palace-at-the-rink-at-rockefeller-center/

To help plan MAY curriculum/enriching activities, field trips and outreach programs, these May themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. May 2: Brothers and Sisters Day. May 3: World Press Freedom Day. May 5: Cinco de Mayo. May 6: Herb Day. National Fitness Day. May 8: World Red Cross Day. May 9: National Teacher’s Day. May 12: National Limerick Day. May 13: International Migratory Bird Day. May 16: Love a Tree Day. May 18: International Museum Day. May 19: National Endangered Species Day. May 22: National Maritime Day. May 23: World Turtle Day. May 28: Amnesty International Day. May 29: Learn About Composting Day. May 30: International Jazz Day. May 31: World Otter Day.

On http://www.FieldTripDirectory.com click on your destination and then under filters by select activity type for further field trip information. For those unable to travel to these locations, check out the Virtual Field Trips section or Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section.

To help plan APRIL curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these April themed celebrations might be a helpful focus.
MONTHLY: Keep America Beautiful. National Gardens. National Humor. National Poetry. Stress Awareness.
DAY: Apr. 2: International Children’s Book Day. Apr. 3: National Geologists Day. Apr. 4: School Librarians’ Day. Apr. 5: Read a Road May Day. Apr. 7: World Health Day. Apr. 8: Draw a Picture of a Bird Day. Zoo Lovers Day. Apr. 10: National Farm Animals Day. Apr. 18: National Scrabble Day. Apr. 15: World Art Day. Apr. 22: Earth Day. Apr. 25: World Penguin Day.
On http://www.FieldTripDirectory.com click on your destination and then under filters by select activity type for further field trip information. For those unable to travel to these locations, check out the Virtual Field Trips section or Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section.

To help plan APRIL curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these April themed celebrations might be a helpful focus.

MONTHLY: Keep America Beautiful. National Gardens. National Humor. National Poetry. Stress Awareness.

DAY: Apr. 2: International Children’s Book Day. Apr. 3: National Geologists Day. Apr. 4: School Librarians’ Day. Apr. 5: Read a Road May Day. Apr. 7: World Health Day. Apr. 8: Draw a Picture of a Bird Day. Zoo Lovers Day. Apr. 10: National Farm Animals Day. Apr. 18: National Scrabble Day. Apr. 15: World Art Day. Apr. 22: Earth Day. Apr. 25: World Penguin Day.

On http://www.FieldTripDirectory.com click on your destination and then under filters by select activity type for further field trip information. For those unable to travel to these locations, check out the Virtual Field Trips section or Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs section.

Girl Scout Leaders near Freehold NJ
Scout’s honor: iPlay America offers Girls Scouts discounted ride night

Freehold, NJ (March 6, 2023) In honor of National Girl Scouts Day, iPlay America is hosting a discounted ride night for all Girl Scouts on Friday, March 10.

When Girl Scouts come to the Indoor City of FUN from 5 to 9 PM, they’ll receive an Unlimited Ride Band for half price. The Unlimited Ride Band includes the Carousel, Dizzy Dragons, Happy Swing, Kite Flyer, Skyscraper, Reverse Time, Go-Karts (single rider), Freedom Rider, High Flyer and Mini Ferris Wheel.

Learn more about this exclusive offer here https://bit.ly/3T7I0UN

Dear Teachers and School Administrators

Spring is almost here and it is a good time to plan a field trip with students to a botanical garden or a nature center to explore the wonders of spring. Many have exciting education programs on environmental studies, outdoor education, conservation and sustainability. Visit www.FieldTripDirectory.com and select your state under Destination -then under Activity- Science-Botanical Gardens & Environmental Studies.

If you find this a helpful resource for your teachers, please share this information with colleagues on FieldTripDirectory.com.

Regards,

Gail Velez

A UNIQUE STEM-FOCUSED FIELD TRIP AT KENTUCKY KINGDOM & HURRICANE BAY-At Kentucky Kingdom & Hurricane Bay, join us for an educational and unforgettable STEM field trip with your students on May 19 and May 22. Our Education In Motion program offers STEM-focused activities for all grade levels, project-based learning, and outdoor classroom experience. Learn more about this unique field trip https://bit.ly/3Sdx1s9. To learn more about other field trips in Kentucky https://bit.ly/3lRLrSP

ENRICHING THEMED MARCH DAYS:
To help plan March curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these March themed celebrations might be a helpful focus.

MONTHLY: Irish American Heritage. Music in Our Schools. Craft Month. National Nutrition. National Women’s History. Red Cross.

DAILY: Mar. 1: Peace Corps Day. Mar. 3: National Anthem Day. World Wildlife Day. Mar. 8: International (Working) Women’s Day. National Proofreading Day. Mar. 10: Harriet Tubman-Birthday. Mar. 11: Genealogy Day. Johnny Appleseed Day. Mar. 12: Daylight Savings. Girl Scouts Day. Plant a Flower. Mar. 14: Learn about Butterflies. National Pi Day. Mar. 15: Ides of March. Mar. 16: Freedom of Information Day. Mar. 18: National Quilting. Mar. 20: Earth Day (Vernal Equinox). Mar. 21: International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. World Poetry Day. Mar. 26: Make Up Your Own Holiday Day.

For more info: On field trips select your state under the destination tab
https://fieldtripdirectory.com/. For School Assembly Programs: https://fieldtripdirectory.com/category/destinations/outreach-field-trips/

ENRICHING THEMED FEBRUARY DAYS
In February 2023, to help plan curriculum focused field trips, school assembly/outreach programs and virtual programs, these February themed celebrations might be a helpful focus.
Monthly Celebrations: Black History Month, Library Lovers Month, National Bird Feeding Month. Day Celebrations: Feb 1: National Texas Day. National Freedom Day. National Serpent Day. Children’s Authors and Illustrators Week. Feb 2: Ground Hog Day. Feb 7: Periodic Table Day. Feb 8: Boy Scout Day. Kite Flying Day. Feb 9: Opera Day. Feb 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science. Make a Friend Day. National Inventors Day. Feb 12: Abraham Lincoln’s Birthday. Feb 15: Susan B Anthony Day. Feb 16: World Anthropology Day. Feb 17: Random Acts of Kindness Day. Feb 20: Presidents’ Day. Feb 22: George Washington’s Birthday. Be Humble Day. International World Thinking Day. Feb 25: Introduce a Girl to Engineering Day. Feb 26: Tell a Fairy Tale Day. Feb 27: National Protein Day.
To find info on in-person field trips and outreach & Virtual programs visit https://fieldtripdirectory.com/