Massachusetts Field Trips

TO HELP PLAN FEBRUARY & MARCH curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips & school assembly programs, these themed celebrations might be helpful. February 2026: MONTHLY: Black History Month, Library Lovers Month, National Bird Feeding Month. Day/Week Celebrations: Feb 8: Boy Scout Day. Kite Flying Day. Feb 11: International Day of Women and Girls in Science. National Inventors Day. Feb 15: Susan B Anthony Day. Feb. 16: Presidents Day. Feb 17: Random Acts of Kindness Day. Presidents’ Day. Feb 19: World Anthropology Day. MARCH 2026 MONTHLY: National Reading Month, Music in Our Schools, Craft Month, National Nutrition, National Women’s History, and National Ethics Month. 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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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 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

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

Harbor Tours of Cape Ann

Cape Ann Harbor Tours is the longest running boat tour company in the area, and features the Lighthouse Cruise, the only tour that completely circles Cape Ann!

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool MASSACHUSETTS
Boston
Gloucester
SalemTEL - 978-283-1979 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
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY PROGRAMS & OUTREACH FIELD TRIPSTEL - 603-437-5172 Read More

Museum of Ice Cream Boston

Experience the MUSEUM OF ICE CREAM-BOSTON to celebrate the joy of learning about your favorite desert and unlimited ice-cream in a vibrant wonderland of immersive installations! Designed as a safe space for human connection and learning together through play.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Camp, Family COST - Fee, Title I, Financial Support, Group Rates GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, School, Family MASSACHUSETTS
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Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame

The Basketball Hall of Fame honors players, coaches, and contributors who’ve greatly impacted the game, celebrating basketball’s history, legends, and global influence.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Performances. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
Greater Springfield
SpringfieldTEL - 413-231-5513 Read More

North Shore Nature Programs

North Shore Nature Programs provides year-round programming with the mission of connecting youth, families, and individuals to their local ecology.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family MASSACHUSETTS
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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

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.

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