Self-guided field trips are a great way to extend learning (and fun!) beyond the classroom.

At the Children’s Museum, we believe in kid-powered learning, and work hard every day to open doors for our future leaders, innovators, and adventurers to explore, create and learn on their own terms. Our exhibits are hands-on, interactive, totally one-of-a-kind, and are expertly designed to build 21st Century Skills, and engage growing minds in science, the arts, literature, and health and wellness.

Let your students explore sudsy science in Bubbles, express themselves in The Art Studio, learn about the Laws of Motion in Kinetics or get their hearts pumping in Joy Park!

New this year! Bring as many chaperones as you want at no cost.

Take a journey around the world to learn about drums and dancing from diverse cultures. Students will beat different drums in this interactive musical adventure combining
geography, arts and culture.

Note: Can be adapted for groups with disabilities at no additional cost.

Recommended for pre-k - 1 grade. Scholarships available, ask if your school qualifies.

This interactive tooth adventure takes students through discovery stations to explore dental health. Learn how to protect your teeth from sugar bugs, cavities and germs!

Recommended for grade pre-k - 1. Scholarships available, ask if you school qualifies.

Investigate force and motion by working in teams to complete design challenges and build ramps and pathways! This STEM program encourages young engineers to observe, ask questions and test out ideas!

Note: Available as 1 session or a 3-session extended program.

Recommended for 1 - 2 grade. Scholarships available, ask if your school qualifies.

Stuffee is a larger-than-life ambassador for health. In this interactive program, students will gain an understanding of the human body and ways to stay healthy and strong.

Climb inside our portable planetarium and explore the night sky! Students will learn to identify and locate constellations and enjoy star-inspired myths and legends from diverse world cultures.

Recommended for k to 3rd grade. Scholarships available, ask if your school qualifies.

The Earth needs a superhero and there’s only one person for the job… YOU! Learn how easy and fun it can be to save the environment by reducing, reusing and recycling through song, dance and interactive games.

Recommended for k to 3 grade.

Scholarships available for any school with over 50% of students participating in the Free and Reduced Lunch program.

This assembly-style performance is interactive theater at its best! Your students will bring nursery rhymes and fairytales to life as they act out the adventures of this mischievous little cookie.

Recommended for pre-k - 1 grade.
Scholarships available, ask if your school qualifies.

Young scientists will learn about bubbles and their amazing properties. Using bubble-making ingredients and measuring instruments, they will work in teams to develop and test their very own formula for bubble solution!

Note: This program can get messy, and is ideally held in a gym or other non-carpeted area. Educators bring tarps to cover the floor.

Recommended for 1 - 2 grade. Scholarships available, ask if your school qualifies.

Calling all young explorers! Take a one-of-a-kind look at the Earth from inside our 26-foot tall Earth Balloon. Students will gain an understanding of continents, countries, rivers, mountains and oceans in this interactive trip around the globe.

Recommended for k to 3rd grade. Scholarships available, ask if your school qualifies.