Looking for a Field Trip for your group?
Whether you are a Scout Troop, School Group, Summer Camp, Recreational Group or a family looking for unique fun, borrow these ideas from our field trip guide! We are sharing these history and culture based trip ideas! Stay tuned for more!
Now's a great time to schedule for Spring or even plan ahead to the Fall.
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History, Exploration and Culture | |
Tour the New Jersey State House | |
Explore the State House’s history, art, and architecture, and the legislative process. Built in 1792, the State House is the state’s most important public building and one of the oldest capitol buildings in the United States. It is home to the Legislative and Executive branches of New Jersey State Government. Visitors can explore the building’s legislative chambers, committee rooms, and historic spaces devoted to the state judicial and executive branches. Learn more
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New Jersey State Museum's Planetarium Shows, Tours and Workshops
Now reserving for spring 2024 shows, tours and workshops for groups of 15 or more. They have something for all age groups and interests. The Planetarium features a fully upgraded Ultra-High Resolution 8K projection system, so your experience is sure to be out of this world! From the ancient Maya to adventures on Mars, group programs are available Tuesday-Friday from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Call 609.292.1392 or email reservations.njsm@sos.nj.gov. Learn more
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Renaissance Faire NJ
Take a step back to the 16th century. Ren Faire is hosting an entire day for students during School Day on May 31st. The NJ Renaissance Faire is an outdoor experience that brings to life the history, culture, arts, sport, and language of medieval days for an immersive and educational experience.
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The Pa'akai we bring @ NJ PAC School Time Performances | April 18 & 19 @ 10AM & 12:30PM, go see a play! This story follows multiple generations of salt farmers in native Hawaii, mixing ancient stories, hula, live music, original songs and plenty of audience participation. Grades 3-8. Learn more | |
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Whether you are playing with toys from over 200 years ago with your school class, studying the plants in our historic greenhouses with your scout troop, or engaging with a presentation about Liberty Hall’s powerful women at your local library, See, touch, and relive history. For PreK through High School, and scouts and they can come to you too! The Museum at Liberty Hall offers a diverse array of in-person and virtual school programs, scout programs, and outreach programs designed to enlighten and inform all curious minds. Learn more | |
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Walk alongside 42 life-size, bronze statues of the Founding Fathers and relive the moment that launched a government ruled by “We the People.”
Plus many other immersive exhibits, interactive shows, and live performances to engage visitors with the history of our founding document and connect history to timely constitutional topics.
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Aboard Battleship New Jersey | For field trips, educational opportunities include battleship classes in one of several subject areas taught by certified teachers and meeting national and state curriculum standards. Did you know that you can spend a safe night aboard the ship. Enjoy dinner and breakfast, experience a guided tour of the ship, take a chance to fire the saluting gun and sleep in the bunks. Call 866.877.6262x144 or email groups@battleshipnewjersey.org. Learn more | |
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Healthbarn Hands-On Assemblies and Trips | |
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Engage in the ultimate hands-on experience for kids! As nutrition educators, they are here to help you in the classroom with remote enrichment. Grades Pre-K through 8 can experience “Try it, You’ll Like it” and “The Super Salad Bar” nutrition assemblies in schools and at camps, too! Kids can’t get enough of these fun and interactive experiences that leave principals, teachers, parent volunteers and parents at home in awe as kids tempt their taste buds with food that comes from nature!
Or bring the kids for a one-of-kind, garden-to-table field trip. The field trip curriculum, for students ages 3-15, supports several Core Curriculum Content Standards.
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They create fun events that are engaging and active for children of all abilities. Integrating lessons with fun, hands-on activities that are based in S.T.E.M. principles and supporting CORE initiatives, our field trips are ACTIVE and EDUCATIONAL! Locations throughout NJ:

Bergen (Closter - Cresskill) 201.838.4855,
Essex (Livingston) 973.634.1277,
Hudson (Hoboken) 201-747-7070,
Somerset (Hunterton) 973.634.1277,
Monmouth (Jersey Shore) 917.570.4914
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Team Makers STEM assemblies and field trips at your school
Team Makers activities are fun, interactive and educational! They provide school groups with a wide assortment of entertaining and engaging, team-building activities. Assemblies include Interactive challenges that have all the children participating in the same challenges at the same time. Field Trips involve grade level stations where the children do STEM challenges in an interactive environment.STEM learning stations may include Team Building station, Engineering station, Skill Games station, Science Station for the children to choose and rotate through. They come to you, or you can come to their location at New Milford YMCA in Bergen County. Learn more
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Fire Me Up Studio
Bring your group for a creative experience. Enjoy pottery wheel, pottery painting, clay hand building, glass fusing, canvas painting. Perfect for field trips with groups up to 50+! Their pottery studio is for individuals, kids, families, groups including school, camp, scouts, sports teams. Learn more
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