New Jersey 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.

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Paper Bag Players

Our original musical theater for children (Pre-K-4th grade) is highly visual, educational and fun! We offer in-school outreach, in-person field trips, and a virtual show. In-person performances: NY, NJ, CT.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee, Title I, Financial Support, Group Rates GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CONNECTICUT
NEW JERSEY
NEW YORK
New York City
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY PROGRAMS & OUTREACH FIELD TRIPS
VIRTUALTEL - 212-353-2332 Read More

Planetarium at RVCC

The Planetarium at Raritan Valley Community College offers fun, educational programs that will take you and your students on an adventure through the last frontier.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Show COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Branchburg
Skylands RegionTEL - 908- 231-8805 ext. 5 Read More

Storybook Land

Children’s literature and fairytale heroes come to life through fun rides and themed exhibits at Storybook Land!

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Egg Harbor Township
Greater Atlantic CityTEL - 609-646-0103 Read More

Team Makers

Team Makers creates fun, hands-on programs that build teamwork, leadership, and problem-solving skills through interactive games and activities for schools, camps, and communities.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family FUNDRAISING
NEW JERSEY
Gateway Region NJ
New Milford
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY PROGRAMS & OUTREACH FIELD TRIPSTEL - 201-500-8076 Read More

Terhune Orchards

Terhune Orchards offers educational guided walks that explore life on the farm and discover how farming and nature work together. Visit our barnyard of farm animals, discovery barn and play area and in the fall, add pumpkin and apple picking.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
Princeton
TrentonTEL - 609-924-2310 Read More

What’s Out There

What’s Out There brings the Starlab Portable Planetarium to your location. View the nighttime sky and observe the stars, planets, the moon & other celestial objects. We adjust the program to your interest. Areas served: CT, DE, MD, NJ, NY.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family CONNECTICUT
NEW JERSEY
NEW YORK
PENNSYLVANIA
SCHOOL ASSEMBLY PROGRAMS & OUTREACH FIELD TRIPS
VIRTUALTEL - 908-347-5185 Read More

Wheaton Arts and Cultural Center

Wheaton Arts is a cultural destination, offering exhibitions; opportunities to meet artists; demonstrations in glassmaking, ceramics, and flamework; classes and workshops.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Title I, Financial Support GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Millville
Southern Shore RegionTEL - 856-825-6800 Read More

Wild West City

Saddle up for adventure to Wild West City! Wranglin’ fun for everyone: shows, performances and museums, unique rides, hands-on history! Don’t just learn about the wild west, experience it.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Byram Township
Skylands RegionTEL - 973-347-8900 Read More

Abescon Lighthouse

Abescon Lighthouse, which overlooks Abescon Inlet is at 171 feet, the tallest lighthouse in New Jersey and third-tallest masonry lighthouse in the country.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Atlantic City
Greater Atlantic CityTEL - 609-449-1360

Acorn Hall

Acorn Hall is an 1853 Victorian Italianate mansion where visitors can view the authentic furnishings and art pieces owned by the families that lived there, as well as other prominent Morris County families of the era.

GRADE LEVEL - Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Morristown
Skylands RegionTEL - 973-267-3465

Actors Shakespeare Company

Actors Shakespeare Company is committed to providing unique opportunities for young people to experience Shakespeare as a living experience. Students may attend a weekday 10am performance. Each performance is followed by a talkback with the actors and director.

GRADE LEVEL - Middle School, High School, All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Performances, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool NEW JERSEY
Gateway Region NJ
HobokenTEL - 609-807-8258

Adventure Aquarium

Adventure Aquarium features one-of-a-kind exhibits with more than 8,500 aquatic species throughout two million gallons of water. Students, scouts, homeschool and camp groups connect with amazing aquatic species.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, School NEW JERSEY
Camden
Delaware River RegionTEL - 844-474-3474

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