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To help plan curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these MONTHLY themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. SEPTEMBER: Classical Music. Hispanic Heritage. Library Card Sign-Up. National Courtesy. National Honey. Better Breakfast. National Square Dance. OCTOBER: National Bullying Prevention. National Book Month. National Arts & Humanities. National Fire Prevention. Global Diversity Awareness. Financial Planning. 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 and the Virtual Field Trip sections.

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Liberty Science Center

For over 30 years, Liberty Science Center has been “wowing” visitors with unforgettable experiences. Explore our 12 exhibition halls, meet our live animal collection featuring 110 species, marvel at our giant aquariums, and immerse yourself in our 3D theater.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, 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 NEW JERSEY
Gateway Region NJ
Jersey CityTEL - 201-253-1337 Read More

New Jersey Homeschooling

In New Jersey, the Legislature under the compulsory education law (N.J.S.A. 18A:38-25) has permitted children to receive “equivalent instruction elsewhere than at school,” including the home. The following homeschooling questions and answers are intended to assist a parent/guardian and public school district(s) in dealing with issues that frequently arise in this context.

GROUP TYPE - Homeschool NEW JERSEYTEL - 609-376-3500 Read More

New Jersey Performing Arts Center, NJPAC

New Jersey Performing Arts Center offers curriculum-driven programs that are designed to give you and your students opportunities to create, collaborate, and connect.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School, All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances. COST - Fee, Group Rates GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Gateway Region NJ
NewarkTEL - 973-353-7042 Read More

New Jersey State Museum

Take a field trip to the New Jersey State Museum and explore exhibitions in archaeology, the cultural history of NJ, art, and natural history.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Performances. COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Camp, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Delaware River Region
TrentonTEL - 609-292-1382 Read More

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
Long Island
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 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

Supercharged Entertainment

Discover why Supercharged is New Jersey’s go-to destination for school groups, camps, scouts, and family outings filled with action, adventure, and lasting memories.

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 NEW JERSEY
Edison
Gateway Region NJTEL - 908-624-8242. 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

Treescape Aerial Adventure Park

At Treescape Aerial Adventure Park, where youth groups feel like an adventurer. Climb, zip, and adventure with us! Great for physical exercise, confidence, and team building.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool, Family NEW JERSEY
Skylands Region
Vernon TownshipsTEL - 862-801-7028 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
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About us

FieldTripDirectory.com (formerly ClassTrips.com and CampDirectorsResources.com) offers field trip ideas for class trips, scout group trips, camp group field trips, and homeschool group field trips in New Jersey—early childhood through college. Search for class trips in New Jersey by by group type, cost, activity/curriculum type, grade level, distance, and venue name or keyword.

Day class trips are divided by curriculum and subject area:

  • ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT
    Find New Jersey art museums, theater, dance, and music concert field trips.
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD
    Find New Jersey class trips to children’s museums, petting zoos, and kids’ shows.
  • HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES
    View New Jersey history museums, government & civics, historic sites, living history museums, and multicultural field trip ideas.
  • LIFE SKILLS
    Find New Jersey team building field trips, health & safety exhibits, and character education experiences.
  • SCIENCE & NATURE
    Find New Jersey aquariums, botanical gardens, environmental studies & nature centers, farms & mazes, planetariums, science museums, STEAM & STEM field trips, dinosaur exhibits, and zoos.
  • RECREATION
    Find New Jersey field trip ideas for adventure parks, ropes courses, ziplines, boat excursions, amusement parks, waterparks, kayaking, rafting, tubing, laser tag paintball, roller skating rinks, ice-skating rinks, mini-golf attractions, indoor amusement & recreation centers, and outdoor amusement & recreation centers.


Overnight field trips include trips to NYC, trips to Boston, trips to Philadelphia, trips to Washington, DC, trips to Chicago, trips to Atlanta, trips to Austin, and other historic cities throughout the US. Retreats are available for environmental education, team building, and recreation.

We created field trip lesson plans to help teachers, scout leaders, camp counselors, and homeschool parents provide an enriching experience for their groups. We know funds for class trips are limited, so we’ve included grants for field trips that cover admission, transportation, and more.

It’s important that students and youth explore new environments, learn about other cultures, and develop an understanding of inclusivity as part of the educational process. People learn in different ways—through hearing, seeing, touching, talking, or doing. Class trips can provide a multi-dimensional learning experience. FieldTripDirectory.com can help you find the right trip for your group. A world of experiences is just a click away at FieldTripDirectory.com.

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