Georgia Field Trips

To help plan SEPTEMBER curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these September themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. MONTHLY: Classical Music Month. Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15-Oct. 15). Library Card Sign-Up Month. DAILY: Sept.1: World Letter Writing Day. Sept. 4: National Wildlife Day. Sept. 6: National Read a Book. Sept. 7: International Day of Clean Air. Sept. 16: National Collect Rocks Day. Sept. 17: Constitution Day and Citizenship Day. Sept. 18: National Respect Day. Sept. 22: Autumnal Equinox Day. Sept. 24: National Punctuation Day. 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 section.

FiltersX

Map

Atlanta Braves

Guided tours take students to many areas off limits during games to learn about the Atlanta Braves 150+ year history and one of baseball’s newest ballparks.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
AtlantaTEL - 404-614-2310 Read More

Epworth By The Sea

Epworth By The Sea on a spacious riverside campus complete with economical lodging and meal package, ropes course, on-site recreation, coastal ecology tours and a comprehensive museum for history and education.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Savannah
St. Simons IslandTEL - 912-638-8688 Read More

Georgia Southern Botanical Garden

The Georgia Southern Botanical Garden features over 11 acres of gardens. Wander the trails, paths and courtyards and explore the natural and cultural wonders of the southeastern coastal plain.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
StatesboroTEL - 912-478-1149 Read More

Mercier Orchards

Mercier Orchards offers U-PICK, cider production, educational tours that gives a behind the scenes look of a working orchard, bakery, and cider producer. Participants will learn about farm life, food production, and more.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Blue RidgeTEL - 800-361-7731 Read More

ORBIT EARTH EXPO

Orbit Earth Expo is a SparkPoint Innovations in-school astronomy experience that students will never forget! Taught in the dark with a light to represent the sun, students manipulate huge teaching models to discover secrets of the solar system!

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - In-house Science Class COST - Fee, Title I, Group Rates GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool GEORGIA
NORTH CAROLINA
OHIO
OUTREACH
SOUTH CAROLINA
TEXASTEL - 678-896-3206 Read More

Patriot Rail’s Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

Welcome Aboard the Blue Ridge Scenic Railway! Make unique memories, as you adventure on one of our scenic train or rail bike rides through the Appalachian foothills.

Pettit Environmental Preserve

A 70-acre nature preserve encompassing forest and lake ecosystems, the Pettit Environmental Preserve serves as a diverse habitat for Georgia’s native wildlife.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Atlanta
DallasTEL - 678-848-4179 Read More

Savoy Automobile Museum

Savoy Automobile Museum offers engaging field trips and educational programs for both school groups and homeschool families. Join us for a journey that sparks curiosity and connects learning to the real world!

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-guided tours, Guided tours, Self-guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Atlanta
CartersvilleTEL - 470-490-8206 Read More

World of Coca-Cola

World of Coca-Cola invites guests to learn the story behind the iconic brand through various immersive exhibits, including two new experiences: Beverage Lab and Icons.

GRADE LEVEL - High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
AtlantaTEL - 404-676-6074 Read More

Albany Museum of Art

The Albany Museum of Art includes an impressive collection of 19th and 20th Century American and European art and houses one of the largest collections of traditional African art in the Southeast.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
AlbanyTEL - 229-439-8400

Apex Museum

The APEX Museum is solely dedicated to telling the rich and often untold story of people of the African Diaspora, providing visitors with a complete view of African and African American history and culture.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
AtlantaTEL - 404-523-2739

Atlanta Beltline Arboretum

Atlanta Beltline Arboretum puts Atlanta on a path to 21st-century economic growth and sustainability provides a network of public parks, multi-use trails, transit, trees, and plants by reusing 22 miles of historic railroad paths.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours. COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
AtlantaTEL - 404-458-4515

FieldTripdirectory.com offers enriching experiences for Georgia school groups, scout groups, homeschool groups, camp groups and families at Georgia Museums.

Georgia Museums offer field trips that offer hands-on exhibits, guided tours and guided activities for early childhood through high school grades. Georgia Art Museums, Science Museums, History Museums, Multicultural Museums and Children’s Museums offers educational experiences that support classroom curriculum and scout badge achievement. Beside museums, you can search for other learning experiences at Botanical Gardens, Planetariums, Living History Programs, STEM & STEAM, Planetariums, Farms, Zoos and Aquariums, Theaters and Concerts, Service Learning and more.

Can’t go on a field trip to a museum, your students, scouts, and families can still experience these fun enriching experience by scheduling a Museum Virtual Field Trip anywhere and at anytime.

Want the fun to come to you- book a School Assembly Programs, Outreach Field Trips or Residency at your school, homeschool association or scout council. They support and enhance a school’s curriculum, offers opportunities for scout badge achievement and enriches a camp program. There are mobile museum exhibits, traveling planetariums and classroom and grade level workshops and residencies.

To help fund field trips, virtual programs and school assembly programs visit our section on Grants and Fundraising Programs.

GEORGIA
Field Trips