Vermont Field Trips

To help plan MAY curriculum focused classroom activities, field trips and school assembly programs, these May themed celebrations might be a helpful focus. Monthly: National Inventors Month. May 6-10: Teacher Appreciation Week. May 3: World Press Freedom Day. May 5: Cinco de Mayo. Museum Lover’s Day. National Space Day. May 6: Herb Day. National Fitness Day. May 8: World Red Cross Day. May 12: National Limerick Day. May 13: International Migratory Bird Day. May 16: Love a Tree Day. Do Something Good for your Neighborhood. May 17: National Endangered Species Day. May 18: International Astronomy Day. May 22: National Maritime Day. May 28: Amnesty International Day. May 29: Learn About Composting Day. May 30: International Jazz Day. May 31: National Smile Day. 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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Clearwater Sports

Clearwater Sports offers year round recreation. Enjoy canoeing and kayaking, stand-up paddleboarding, hiking or tubing & rafting or skiing & snowshoeing.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-guided Tours, Guided Tours. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
WaitsfieldTEL - 802-496-2708

Clyde River Recreation

Clyde River Recreation in northern Vermont provides high-quality equipment rental and all inclusive kayak trips. Paddling, fishing, birding, kayaking and canoeing experiences.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
West CharlestonTEL - 802-895-4333

Cold Hollow Cider Mill

Cold Hollow Cider Mill is a top New England producer of fresh apple cider. Visitors can see people working the cider press and watch cider being made the real, old-time way. See amazing honey bees in the observation hive.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours COST - Fee, Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Waterbury CenterTEL - 800-327-7537

ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain

The ECHO Leahy Center for Lake Champlain inspires and engages its visitors in the joy of scientific discovery, wonder of nature, and care of Lake Champlain.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
BurlingtonTEL - 802-864-1848

Essex Family Fun and Entertainment Center

Essex Family Fun & Entertainment Center in Vermont offers an 18-hole miniature golf course, a driving range, and batting cages.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities. COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
EssexTEL - 802-872-8858

Fairbanks Museum and Planetarium

Home to over 175,000 objects, the Fairbanks Museum aims to create lifelong naturalists with exhibits focused on the Great Northern Forest and the Lymann Spitzer Jr. planetarium for exploring the cosmos.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
Saint Johnsbury
VIRTUALTEL - 802-748-2372

Fairmont Farm

Fairmont Farm is a third generation dairy farm with a focus on happy, healthy cows and the environment. Schedule a tour to learn more about the dairy farm, see the cows, and more.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Guided Tours COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
East MontpelierTEL - 802-223-3868

Farm For City Kids

Farms for City Kids Foundation provides a stimulating outdoor classroom at Spring Brook Farm in Reading. Urban youth explore new dimensions of learning as academics are integrated into everyday farm activities that teach sustainability.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Overnight Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School VERMONT
ReadingTEL - 802-484-1236

Fleming Museum

A cultural treasure, the Fleming Museum of Art presents contemporary and historic exhibitions from around the world, as well as year-round programming. The Museum houses Vermont’s most comprehensive collection of art and anthropological artifacts.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Tours, Guided Tours, Guided Activities, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
BurlingtonTEL - 802-656-0750

Flynn Center for the Performing Arts

The Flynn Center for the Performing Arts cultivates creativity in students and the community. The Center offers student matinees and summer youth theater or jazz concerts.

GRADE LEVEL - Early Childhood, Elementary School, Middle School, High School PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Performances COST - Fee GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
BurlingtonTEL - 802-652-4500

Frog Hollow

The Frog Hollow Vermont Craft Gallery in the Church Street Marketplace features unique, handcrafted original work by over 100 of Vermont’s top artisans. The Gallery hosts artist demonstrations and lectures.

GRADE LEVEL - Elementary School, Middle School, High School, College PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
BurlingtonTEL - 802-863-6458

Goodrich's Maple Farm

Family owned Goodrich’s Maple Farm produces pure maple syrup in the Green Mountains of Vermont. They offer free educational tours that include the history of the maple process, antique equipment displays, and more.

GRADE LEVEL - All Grades PROGRAM TYPE - Day Trips, Self-Guided Activities, Guided Activities COST - Free GROUP TYPE - School, Scout, Camp, Homeschool VERMONT
CabotTEL - 802-426-3388

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