To book a field trip, please complete our Field Trip Reservation Request form. Please note that forms may take up to two weeks to process. If you are interested in booking multiple visits, please submit one form for each visit. During the academic year, field trip requests must be submitted at least two weeks in advance. All requests for visits with less than two weeks notice will be walk-up visits at $9.00 per person, the daily admission rate.
Please read the Field Trip Reservation Request Form's instructions prior to booking a field trip.
For everything you need to know to make your class’s field trip a success, here are some Frequently Asked Questions and steps for Planning a Field Trip!
The Children's Museum provides Field Trip programs for Pre-K up to 3rd grade and Special Needs students at its Downtown, Chesterfield, and Fredericksburg locations. All programs are aligned with Virginia Standards of Learning, NAEYC Standards and Foundation Blocks for Learning.
Field trip programs are designed to inspire students through hands-on activities and literacy and art components. The price is $9.00 per child. Scholarship funds may be available.
Interested in a field trip for special needs groups? Please contact the School Programs Manager at 804-474-7012 to discuss pricing and accommodations.
If you enjoy the Children's Museum, but are concerned with time constraints or travel expenses, then check out CMoR to Go! Designed specifically for preschool, daycares and schools, CMoR to Go brings the field trip to you!
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Due to the generosity of our sponsors and donors the Children’ s Museum continues to provide field trips and visits for the children of Central Virginia at a free or reduced cost to them.
If you are interested in a group visit for your students, which offers unstructured play and exploration throughout the museum without a class or an instructor, please click here.