California Field Trips

To help plan curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these MONTHLY themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. SEPTEMBER: Classical Music. Hispanic Heritage. Library Card Sign-Up. National Courtesy. National Honey. Better Breakfast. National Square Dance. OCTOBER: National Bullying Prevention. National Book Month. National Arts & Humanities. National Fire Prevention. Global Diversity Awareness. Financial Planning. CLICK on the ACTIVITY FILTER below for activity type of field trips to learn about. For those unable to travel to these locations, have the fun come to you. Check out the Outreach Field Trips & School Assembly Programs and the Virtual Field Trip sections.

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California Skate Grand Terrace/Cal Skate GT

California Skate Grand Terrace offers youth group friendly & families an environment that offers a safe and welcoming atmosphere for skaters of all ages and skill levels. You can add on fun STEAM activities for your field trip.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Grand Terrace
San BernardinoTEL - 909-422-9565 Read More

CitySightseeing San Francisco

City Sightseeing San Francisco Tours offers a flexible and convenient way to explore the city’s most iconic attractions.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee, Group Rates GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
San FranciscoTEL - 510-507-6528. Read More

Dave & Buster’s Westchester

At Dave & Buster’s Westchester Los Angeles, your group will have a blast! Start out with a delicious meal in our group-friendly restaurant and then visit our arcade with the latest games. Add-on our new S.T.E.M. program! 12 miles to LAX.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Los AngelesTEL - 310-846-9956 Read More

El Dorado Frontier Amusement Park

Ride a historic train, pan for treasures and explore the Wild West at El Dorado Frontier. Perfect for field trips and hands-on learning experiences.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self- Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Long Beach
Los AngelesTEL - 562-249-8330 Read More

Glo Mini Golf

GLO Mini Golf offers exciting glow-in-the-dark mini golf, laser tag, escape rooms, console gaming, and an arcade—perfect for family fun, school trips, and group outings!

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Riverside
San BernardinoTEL - 888-896-8419 Read More

OARS American River Rafting

OARS is a family-owned and operated whitewater rafting outfitter with a campground on the South Fork of the American River in California, offering professionally guided ½-, 1-, and 2-day rafting trips on the forks of the American River since 1969.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - ½ day trip to 2-days with camping & meals COST - Fee, Group Rates GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Lotus
SacramentoTEL - 855-541-4792 Read More

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Hollywood

Marvel at hundreds of rare and unusual artifacts and get hands-on with unbelievable interactives at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Hollywood. So much more than a museum!

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Hollywood
Los AngelesTEL - 323-466-6335 Read More

Ripley’s Believe It or Not! San Francisco

Ripley’s San Francisco is your destination for fun attractions. Encounter unforgettable artifacts and interactive exhibits that have to see to believe and challenge yourself at Ripley’s Mirror Maze.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
San FranciscoTEL - 415-202-9850 Read More

Sandbox VR, Age of Dinosaurs

Step into Age of Dinosaurs at Sandbox VR, where students explore prehistoric worlds through immersive VR, teamwork, guided discovery, and educational presentations.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Culver City
Los Angeles
Woodland HillsTEL - 1-844-728-7386, ext 3. Read More

SPLAT Action Art Studio

SPLAT offers engaging, hands-on art field trips where students explore color, texture, movement, collaboration, and creative expression through an immersive, process-based art experience.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
Los Angeles
PasadenaTEL - 626-993-8504. Read More

Aerospace of Museum California

The Aerospace Museum of California is a private non-profit aviation museum located in North Highlands, California, outside of Sacramento, California, on the grounds of the former McClellan Air Force Base.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CALIFORNIA
McClellan
McClellan Park
SacramentoTEL - 916-643-3192

African American Museum and Library at Oakland

The African American Museum and Library is dedicated to the discovery, preservation, interpretation, and sharing of historical and cultural experiences of African Americans in California.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool CALIFORNIA
OaklandTEL - 510-637-0200

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