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Field Trips

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.

Big Best in Games

Experience the ultimate in fun and adventure at BIG (Best In Games) in Ypsilanti, MI! With thrilling attractions like LED-lit laser tag, bumper cars, ninja warrior courses, VR simulators, and more, BIG is the perfect destination for field trips for all ages.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Ypsilanti
TEL - 734-660-5335
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Detroit Institute of Arts Museum

The Detroit Institute of Arts, DIA, has one of the best art collections in the U.S. See over 65,000 artworks from the earliest civilizations to the present. DIA field trips provide students with lessons on history and culture that connect with learning outcomes. Field trips are designed for Pre K – 12 classroom or homeschool groups, summer and recreational camps, and community organizations and are free for schools within Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool MICHIGAN
Detroit
TEL - 313-833-7900
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Impression 5 Science Center

Impression 5 Science Center is a dynamic, interactive space where school, scout, homeschool groups and families can play, create, and challenge their understanding of science.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Lansing
TEL - 517-485-8116 ext. 132
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Launch Family Entertainment Lansing & Ann Arbor

Launch Lansing and Launch Ann Arbor our two of the Premier Family Entertainment Venues in Michigan.  With 20-30K sq. ft. of attractions, include trampoline-based dodgeball, battle pit, challenger course, Launch-N-Dunk, and our signature Launch Pad.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
Lansing
Okemos
TEL - Ann Arbor: 734-423-8718. Lansing: 517-381-7812
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TreeRunner Adventure Park- Michigan

Welcome to TreeRunner, your premier outdoor adventure destination in Michigan! With three exciting locations, we offer thrilling experiences amidst nature’s beauty. Traverse through our aerial courses, zip lines, and obstacles.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Grand Rapids
Holland
Lansing
Rochester
West Bloomfield
TEL - West Bloomfield: 248-419-1550. Rochester: 248-759-5222. Grand Rapids: 616-226-3993
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Zap Zone Detroit

Zap Zone offers exciting activities like laser tag, mini golf, and adventure parks, perfect for fun and learning for field trips.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
Detroit
Farmington
TEL - 248-798-0185
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Zap Zone XL- Lansing

Zap Zone XL offers thrilling activities like laser tag, mini golf, and adventure parks in Lansing, MI. Perfect for fun and learning field trips for all ages.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Lansing
TEL - 517-327-0747
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Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and Leslie Science & Nature Center

The Ann Arbor Hands-On Museum and the Leslie Science & Nature Center specializes in interactive exhibits with the goal of helping both children and adults discover the scientist within them by promoting science literacy and love of nature through experimentation, exploration, and education.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Ann Arbor
TEL - Museum: 734-995-5439, Nature Center: 734-997-1553

Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory

The Anna Scripps Whitcomb Conservatory is a greenhouse and a botanical garden located on Belle Isle, a 982-acre island park located on the Detroit River within Detroit, Michigan.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Detroit
TEL - 313-821-5428

Arab American National Museum

The Arab American National Museum opened in 2005 and is the first museum in the world devoted to Arab American history and culture. The Museum seeks to show visitors the Arab American story through a timeline of exhibits while dispelling misconceptions about Arab Americans.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Dearborn
Detroit
TEL - 313- 429-2535

Automotive Hall of Fame

The Automotive Hall of Fame is an American museum. It was founded in 1939 and has over 800 worldwide honorees. It is part of the MotorCities National Heritage Area.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Dearborn
Detroit
TEL - 212-240-4000

Belle Isle Aquarium

The Belle Isle Aquarium was designed by famed Detroit architect, Albert Kahn. At the the aquarium learn about nature both local and exotic. Walking through, you will travel the globe, from the local Great Lakes to African and South American rivers and lakes, and even the salty depths of the oceans.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family MICHIGAN
Detroit
TEL - 313-331-7760
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