MASSACHUSETTS
Field Trips

The Gore Place is a 19th-century mansion & museum, with 50 acres of green space, and a working farm with a historic and rare breed of sheep. There is so much to explore at Gore Place! Join us for indoor or outdoor programs.

As a professional not-for-profit regional theatre, the Greater Boston Stage Company produces 6 to 7 quality shows each year as part of its Mainstage series, working with the highest caliber of professional actors, directors, and designers.

Experience a bit of the barnyard up close and personally with a visit to the Green Hill Park Farm. Enjoy the Farm’s petting zoo, where visitors can walk up to, touch, and feed a variety of farm animals.

Hancock Shaker Village brings the Shaker story to life and preserves it for future generations. A living history museum, visitors see the lifestyle of this group of people come to life.

Harvard Art Museums are comprised of three separate museums — the Fogg Museum, Busch-Reisinger Museum, and Arthur M. Sackler Museum.

The Harvard Museum of Natural History offers an activity-oriented approach that fosters a deeper understanding of natural history. Comprehensive in scope, yet intimate in scale, the museum presents a rare glimpse at the exotic and a fresh look at the familiar.

The Hitchcock Center connects its visitors to the natural world, with programs particularly focused on children who currently live in a world of environmental challenges.

The Institute of Contemporary Art exhibits contemporary art in a variety of medias, including visual arts, performance, film, video, and literature as well as educational programming that encourage appreciation for contemporary culture.

The International Volleyball Hall of Fame provides the opportunity to bring people from different cultures and different parts of the world together to celebrate the sport.

Ioka Valley Farm, a working farm, includes animals, a sugar house that produces maple syrup, seasonal pumpkin and Christmas tree picking, and more.

The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum celebrates European, Asian and American art, including paintings, sculptures and tapestries from world-renowned artists such as Manet, Degas and Rembrandt.

Visitors come to the Berkshires to watch exciting dance performances, enjoy pre-show talks with the performers, and to take guided tours of exhibits that tell the story of Jacob’s Pillow Dance.