Massachusetts 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

Boda Borg Boston

Boda Borg offers 24 different Quests that will challenge your mind and body. Great for team building or fun outings from 3 to 200+ people.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
MaldenTEL - 781-321-1081 Read More

Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum

Join Samuel Adams and the Sons and Daughters of Liberty in protest of King George’s unjust taxes at the Boston Tea Party Ships & Museum. Explore via virtual tours and the research library.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
VIRTUALTEL - 866-955-0667 Read More

Boston University Events & Conferences

From Memorial Day through mid-August, Boston University opens its residence halls, allowing groups to utilize campus facilities for overnight stays, on-campus dining, and a range of educational activities.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool MASSACHUSETTS
BostonTEL - 617-353-3520 Read More

Crab Apple Whitewater Rafting

Family operated since 1983, Crab Apple Whitewater Rafting is the largest whitewater outfitter in New England. Full and half-day trips range from Mild to Wild on the Deerfield River in the Berkshire Mountains of western Massachusetts.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, School, Family MAINE
West Forks
MASSACHUSETTS
Charlemont
The Berkshires
VERMONTTEL - 800-553-7238 Read More

Cycleboat Boston, Pedal Boston Harbor

Cycleboat Boston offers a unique way to explore Boston Harbor aboard our fun and social charter boats. Experience Boston Harbor like never before with Cycleboat Boston! Fun, educational, and interactive boat tours.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Group Rates GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
BostonTEL - 617-910-2616 Read More

Immersive Gamebox Peabody

Turn learning into play! Immersive Gamebox offers physical, interactive field trips that blend teamwork, STEM skills, and fun — all for just $15 per student.

GRADE LEVEL - 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 MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
Peabody
SalemTEL - 508-960-9120 Read More

In The Game Peabody

In The Game Peabody is bursting with fun for everyone, with COOL Arcade Games, a multi-story Ropes Course, giant Laser Tag Arena, EPIC Rock-Climbing Wall, Virtual Reality, S.T.E.A.M and so much more!

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Lock-In’s COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
Peabody
SalemTEL - 978-871-2860 Read More

Jay Gee’s Ice Cream & Fun Center

A seasonal family entertainment center, Jay Gee’s Ice Cream & Fun Center features a go-kart track, bumper cars, bumper boats, batting cages, 18 hole mini golf and arcade with the newest and most innovative games. Also a dining room for groups.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
Methuen
SalemTEL - 978-689-0456 Read More

McDonny’s Traveling Farm

McDonny’s Traveling Farm pony rides and a mobile petting farm offers an affordable, fun & educational experience. 21 years experience, we bring the farm & entertainment to you! Programs available in NH & MA.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
NEW HAMPSHIRE
OUTREACHTEL - 603-437-5172 Read More

Natick Community Organic Farm

Natick Community Organic Farm is a nonprofit, certified-organic farm that provides hands-on, experiential education for all ages, year-round. Programs are aligned with the Massachusetts Curriculum Frameworks.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
NatickTEL - 508-907-6019 Read More

Old South Meeting House & Old State House – Revolutionary Spaces

Experience America’s past at Boston’s Old South Meeting House and Old State House with Revolutionary Spaces’ in-person and virtual educational programs for all ages.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances COST - Fee, Free, Financial Support GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
BostonTEL - 617-720-1713 Read More

Outdoor Classroom

Outdoor Classroom gives students the opportunity to break out from the constraints of the walls of a school and learn from the world first hand.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Homeschool CONNECTICUT
Groton
Ivoryton
Lakeside
MAINE
Ocean Park
MASSACHUSETTS
Great Barrington
The Berkshires
Yarmouth Port
NEW HAMPSHIRE
VERMONTTEL - 603-539-8053 Read More

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

Massachusetts museums offer field trips that offer hands-on exhibits, guided tours and guided activities for early childhood through high school grades. Massachusetts has art museums, science museums, history museums, multicultural museums and children’s museums. All museums listing on fieldtripdirectory.com offers programs and tours for youth groups and families. Beside museums, you can search for other learning attractions such as Massachusetts 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.

MASSACHUSETTS
Field Trips