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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.

Robert Frost Stone House Museum

The Robert Frost Stone House Museum is a literary landmark honoring America’s favorite poet. Frost lived in the house from 1920 to 1929, while he composed many of the pieces that became part of “New Hampshire.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Shaftsbury
TEL - 802-447-6200
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Spare Time Colchester

Spare Time Colchester Bowling Center is the place to be with a state-of-the-art facility and open lanes every day. They offer games, lanes, food and fun.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Colchester
TEL - 802-655-2720
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Stowe Golf Park

Have a ball at Stowe Golf Park! More than just a miniature adventure, Stowe Golf Park has an 18-hole putting course and mini-kiosk for snacks and drinks.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Stowe
TEL - 802-253-9951
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The Bennington Center for the Arts

The Bennington Center for the Arts is a comprehensive arts center featuring multiple galleries, permanent Native American exhibits, a Covered Bridge Museum, art studios and a 315 seat proscenium theater.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Exhibition COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Homeschool VERMONT
Bennington
TEL - 802-442-7158
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The Nature Museum

The Nature Museum displays the natural history of northern New England, with exhibits on local flora, fauna, and geology.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities, Outreach. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Grafton
TEL - 802-843-2111
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True North Kayak Tours

Family owned and operated True North Kayak Tours has been offering trips off the shore of Vermont’s Lake Champlain for the past 10 years.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - Camp VERMONT
Burlington
TEL - 802-238-7695
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University of Vermont Adventure Ropes Course

The University of Vermont Adventure Ropes Course provides group challenges and team-building programs. Located on 90 acres in South Burlington, the UVM ARC is comprised of 20 high and low elements nestled in a stand of 80-year-old conifers.

GRADE LEVEL - Middle School, High School, College, All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Burlington
TEL - 802-656-9111
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Adam's Berry Farm

Adam’s Farm is a family run with everything you need to for the fall season. Enjoy the largest selection of pumpkins around, apples, corn, free corn maze and hay maze for children. Visit many friendly farm animals.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Homeschool VERMONT
Burlington
TEL - 401-714-4425

Allenholm Farm

Allenholm Farm is a seventh generation Vermont apple orchard on an island in Lake Champlain. Visit to pick-your-own apples and meet friendly farm animals.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
South Hero
TEL - 802-372-5566

American Museum of Fly Fishing

The American Museum of Fly Fishing is dedicated to preserving the rich heritage of fly fishing. The Museum showcases all things dedicated to the craft of fly fishing and will interest anglers of all ages.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Manchester
TEL - 802-362-3300

American Precision Museum

The American Precision Museum offers custom STEAM programs, workshops covering all levels of technology, a look at a working machine shop, and more. View its virtual exhibits.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Windsor
VIRTUAL
TEL - 802-674-5781

Barre Opera House

The historic Barre Opera House is central Vermont’s premier performing arts facility! The Opera House hosts from local performers and internationally renowned entertainers each year. Student matinees are offered.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Barre
TEL - 802-476-8188
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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 Vermont—early childhood through college. Search for class trips in Vermont 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 Vermont art museums, theater, dance, and music concert field trips.
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD
    Find Vermont class trips to children’s museums, petting zoos, and kids’ shows.
  • HISTORY/SOCIAL STUDIES
    View Vermont history museums, government & civics, historic sites, living history museums, and multicultural field trip ideas.
  • LIFE SKILLS
    Find Vermont team building field trips, health & safety exhibits, and character education experiences.
  • SCIENCE & NATURE
    Find Vermont aquariums, botanical gardens, environmental studies & nature centers, farms & mazes, planetariums, science museums, STEAM & STEM field trips, dinosaur exhibits, and zoos.
  • RECREATION
    Find Vermont 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 Washington, DC, trips to Chicago, trips to Atlanta, 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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