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To help plan March & April curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these monthly themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. MARCH. Monthly: National Reading Month, Music in Our Schools, Craft Month, National Nutrition, National Women’s History, and National Ethics Month. APRIL: Monthly: Keep America Beautiful. National Gardens. National Poetry. Jazz Appreciation. Global Astronomy. National Humor. Arab Heritage. Weekly/Daily:  Apr. 2: International Children’s Book Day. Apr. 5: National Geologists Day. Read a Road Map Day. April 5-9: National Wildlife Week. Apr. 8: Draw a Picture of a Bird Day. Zoo Lovers Day. Apr. 10: National Farm Animals Day. Apr. 12: International Day of Human Space Flight. April 13: International Plant Appreciation Day. Scrabble Day. Apr. 19-25: National Library Week. National Volunteer Week. 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.

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Museum of Aviation

The Museum of Aviation includes four large exhibit buildings which house some of the 85 historic U.S. Air Force aircraft, missiles, cockpits and exhibits as well as history and STEM field trips.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Robins AFB
Warner Robins
TEL - 478-926-6870

Museum of Design Atlanta (MODA)

The Museum of Design Atlanta focus is the understanding and appreciation of design as the convergence of creativity and functionality through exhibitions and education.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool GEORGIA
Atlanta
TEL - 404-979-6455

Noah's Ark Animal Sanctuary

Noah’s Ark Animal Sanctuary offers educational tours of its 1500 exotic animals, wildlife, and domestic animals, in their habitats made to imitate their natural environments.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Locust Grove
TEL - 770-957-0888

Oatland Island Wildlife Center

The Oatland Island Wildlife Center of Savannah helps visitors make stronger connections to the natural world thru exhibits & activities.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Savannah
TEL - 912-395-1212

Old Fort Jackson

Old Fort Jackson has guarded the city since fort construction was first completed in 1808. This National Historic Landmark has seen Savannah through several historic conflicts, including the War of 1812 and the American Civil War.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Savannah
TEL - 912-232-3945

Ottawa Farms

At  Ottawa Farms learn about the crops and farm animals. In the fall pick pumpkins and explore the corn maze. In the Spring, pick strawberries, followed by blueberries.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Bloomingdale
TEL - 912-748-3035

Piedmont Park Conservancy

Piedmont Park is one of the largest venues for outdoor learning experiences in the City of Atlanta, offering hands-on experiences focused on STEM-based topics and experiential learning.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool GEORGIA
Atlanta
TEL - 404-875-7275

Pin Point Heritage Museum

The Pin Point Heritage Museum tells the story of the Pin Point community founded in 1890 by freed slaves. Museum features exhibit panels on the history, religion, music, language, traditions, and community of the Gullah/Geechee culture.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Savannah
TEL - 912-355-0064

Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum

Ralph Mark Gilbert Civil Rights Museum shares the civil rights battle the African American communities in Georgia endured. There are 3 floors of photographic, interactive exhibits to give visitors a glimpse into struggles of the past.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College, All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Savannah
TEL - 912-777-6099

Robert C. Williams American Museum of Papermaking at Georgia Tech

The Robert C. Williams Museum of Papermaking melds art, history, technology and industry from historical and global perspectives from the earliest examples of writing materials to the high-tech machinery of today’s modern paper industry.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Atlanta
TEL - 404-894-2000

Rollins Planetarium

The Rollins Planetarium features a GOTO Chronos Space Simulator star projector to project a realistic and beautiful starry sky. The Planetarium offers public shows and educational opportunities for youth groups and families.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Young Harris
TEL - 706-379-5130

Savannah Children's Theatre

The Savannah Children’s Theatre’s mission is to inspire, educate, and entertain children and families through the experience of live theatre, both on and off the stage.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family GEORGIA
Savannah
TEL - 912-238-9015
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FieldTripDirectory.com offers field trip ideas for class trips, scout group trips, camp group field trips, and homeschool group field trips in Georgia—for early childhood through college. Search for class trips in Georgia by group type, cost, activity/curriculum type, grade level, distance, and venue name or keyword.

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  • ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
    Find Georgia art museums, theater, dance, and music concert field trips.
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD
    Find class trips to Georgia children’s museums, petting zoos, and kids’ shows.
  • HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES
    View Georgia history museums, government & civics, historic sites, living history museums, and multicultural field trip ideas.
  • LIFE SKILLS
    Find Georgia team building field trips, health & safety exhibits, and character education experiences.
  • SCIENCE & NATURE
    Find Georgia aquariums, botanical gardens, environmental studies & nature centers, farms & mazes, planetariums, science museums, STEAM & STEM field trips, dinosaur exhibits, and zoos.
  • RECREATION
    Find Georgia field trip ideas for adventure parks, ropes courses, ziplines, boat excursions, amusement parks, waterparks, kayaking, rafting, tubing, laser tag paintball, roller skating rinks, ice-skating rinks, mini-golf attractions, indoor amusement & recreation centers, and outdoor amusement & recreation centers.


Overnight field trips & retreats are available for environmental education, team building, and recreation.

We created field trip lesson plans to help teachers, scout leaders, camp counselors, and homeschool parents provide an enriching experience for their groups. We know funds for class trips are limited, so we’ve included grants for field trips that cover admission, transportation, and more.

It’s important that students and youth explore new environments, learn about other cultures, and develop an understanding of inclusivity as part of the educational process. People learn in different ways—through hearing, seeing, touching, talking, or doing. Class trips can provide a multi-dimensional learning experience. FieldTripDirectory.com can help you find the right trip for your group. A world of experiences is just a click away at FieldTripDirectory.com.

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