Minnesota Field Trip & Activity Library | Ideas & Information for Activity Planners

DID YOU EXPERIENCE THE 2019 EXPO?
You met MN’s BEST (like the Raptor Center) at the MN Landscape Arboretum! Next event: the 2020 Summer Resource Fair in January 2020
IRON RANGE TOURISM - NE MN
Ride the Trolley the Miners Rode at the MN Discovery Center in Chisholm • Click the Pic for more info
KEEPERS’ NATIVE AMERICAN CULTURE CAMPS
Native American Classes & Guided Tours of Pipestone National Monument • Click this Pic for Video
NORTHFIELD AREA ATTRACTIONS & EVENTS
DEFEAT OF JESSE JAMES DAYS is a popular event for groups when visiting Northfield • Click the Pic for more info
NORTHROP UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA
Educational Field Trips Grades 6-12 • Performances for Tour Groups • Click the Pic for more info
WILDERNESS INQUIRY
Unique outdoor adventure field trips • Click pic for more info
VERTICAL ENDEAVORS
Indoor Climbing for Youth & Adults • Minneapolis/Saint Paul/Bloomington/Duluth • Click the Pic for more info
OWATONNA AREA ATTRACTIONS
RAD ZOO is a Great Field Trip & Tour Stop – ALL AGES! • Group-Friendly Hotels • Click the Pic for more info
MINNESOTA STREETCAR MUSEUM
Experience History on narrated Streetcar Field Trips and Tours! Click the Pic for more info.
MINNESOTA RENAISSANCE FESTIVAL
Fun and educational experiences for youth and adult groups! Click the Pic for more info
ELITE GYMNASTICS ACADEMY
Field trip destination • Supports Standards • Click the Pic for more info
USA INFLATABLES
Inflatables and more for festivals, fairs, parties and events!
SIDEKICK THEATRE
HAVE SOME FUN! CAN YOU NAME THESE CHARACTERS? Click the Pic to give it a go!
SEA LIFE MALL OF AMERICA
Educational School Field Trip & Group Travel Destination for all ages • Click the Pic for more info
THE JOLLY POPS
Great Music for Kids – Click the Pic & watch their new music video SPINNING RIMS ON THE MINIVAN
OLD LOG THEATRE
Contemporary Plays, Comedies & Musical Theatre for Adults and Children • Click the Pic for more info
DAZZLING DAVE, NATIONAL YO-YO MASTER
On-Site Educational & Entertainment Programs for Schools, Students & Youth Groups
THE MUSEUM OF RUSSIAN ART
Exhibitions, Classes, Tours & Programs – Youth to Adults – Click the Pic for more info
KEVIN HALL - THE MAGIC MANIAC
Magician, Scientist, Entertainer • Schools, Youth, Corporate • Click the Pic for Video
TARGET FIELD TOURS & THE MN TWINS
LEARNING THROUGH BASEBALL Classes for Students • Special Tours For Seniors & Active Adults • Click the Pic for more info
SAUK CENTRE AREA
Home of Literary Giant Sinclair Lewis • Tours, Field Trips & Attractions • Click the Pic for more info
PARADISE CHARTER CRUISES & MINNEAPOLIS QUEEN
Field Trips, Charter Groups, Corporate Events & more… Click Pic for Video
AMERICA’S FUN SCIENCE
On-Site STEM Field Trips, Birthday Parties and more! Click this pic for Dr. Carter’s teacher training video.
BIG THRILL FACTORY
Field Trips • Birthday Parties • Fundraising • Corporate Events – Click this Pic for Video
MINNESOTA ZOO
Field Trips, ZooMobile, Special Exhibits & Corporate Events – Click the Pic for more info
FLYOVER AMERICA
Field Trip & Tour Stop for all age groups • TC Metro • Click this Pic for Video
HISTORICAL EXPERIENCES by Arn Kind
Customizing On-Site Programs for you • Supporting Minnesota Education Standards • Click the Pic for more info
NATIONAL EAGLE CENTER
Student, Youth & Adult Classes & Programs • Special Eagle Viewing Events • Click the Pic for more info
USE OUR FREE GUIDE! FILLED WITH MN’S BEST!
Plan Field Trips, Assemblies, Bus Tours & Fundraising! • Click this Pic & Read the Guide Online…
CONQUER NINJA WARRIOR
Field Trips • Camps • Corporate Team Building • Click the Pic for more info
TEDDY ROOSEVELT LIVE
TR steps out of the past and speaks on Leadership and more to schools, groups and companies • Click the Pic for more info
DOWN IN HISTORY TOURS • WABASHA STREET CAVES
Home of the Famed Saint Paul Gangster Tours • Student & Adult Tours • Click the Pic for more info
MINNESOTA CHILDREN’S MUSEUM
Field Trips & Family Programs • Outreach Programs • Click the Pic for more info
BRIAN RICHARDS, EDUCATIONAL SPEAKER & MAGICIAN
Educational & Entertainment Programs for Schools, Libraries, Scouts & Youth Groups • Click the Pic for more info
BIG ISLAND RENDEZVOUS & FESTIVAL
Annual Historical Festival • Field Trips for Schools & Youth Groups • Supports Standards • Click Pic for more info
WILD MOUNTAIN & TAYLORS FALLS RECREATION
Field Trip & Student Travel Destination • Fundraising • Winter Fun & Summer River Cruises • Click the Pick for more info
PADELFORD RIVERBOATS
School and Adult Travel Destination • On-Board Education Programs that Support Standards • Click the Pic for more info
CHANHASSEN DINNER THEATRES
Student & Adult Destination • Theatre Camps & Workshops • Fundraising • Click the Pic for more info
THE WORKS MUSEUM
STEM Field Trip Destination • In-School and Off-Site Workshops • Professional Development • Click the Pic for more info
NICKELODEON UNIVERSE® MALL OF AMERICA®
Field Trip & Student Travel Destination • Educational Physics Program • Click the Pic for more info
AUDUBON CENTER OF THE NORTH WOODS ELC
Environmental Education Serving Schools & Youth • Outreach Programs & Camps • Click the Pic for more info
THE TEDDY BEAR BAND
On-Site Educational Music Performances specializing in Child Development • Click the Pic for their video introduction
AIRMAXX ADVENTURE ARENA
Field Trip Destination for Schools & Youth Groups • Click the Pic for more info

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PLAN TO ATTEND THE 2020 SUMMER RESOURCE FAIR TO FIND YOUR SUMMER FIELD TRIPS!

Every January we hold the SUMMER RESOURCE FAIR to help activity planners get ready for the upcoming summer season. Great for Park & Recs, Afterschool, Community Eds, Scout Leaders, and Group Leaders – even for adult groups! We’ll have the date, location and more info soon! Watch here and also read your monthly Alerts where we keep you circled in! Free to attend…

We hold 2 events a year… the EXPO (in August), and the SUMMER RESOURCE FAIR (in January).

Attend the FREE Annual EXPO… Meet Providers Perfect for YOUR School or Group (youth and adult)

Held every August for educators & group activity planners like you! Meet providers, suppliers and performers in-person at Minnesota’s ONLY “one-stop-shopping” event that helps planners plan! With programs that can support education standards. Click HERE for more info. Watch for the date & location in our monthly email Alerts. Sign up HERE to get the Alerts.

WORK DIRECTLY WITH OUR PARTNERS!

Even when a field trip won’t work for your group, many Partners can bring their programs to YOU! See the above Assemblies/Performers menu. Better yet, there’s no middleman – you can work directly with each Partner.

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