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summer field trips

mid-june through august

summer field trips

summer field trip details


  • Field trip reservations are for 1.5 hours in the Museum and are self-guided.
  • At this time, we do not offer summer workshop addons. Field trips are welcome to visit our Tinkerer’s Studio for drop-in STEAM programming.
  • Field trips can be reserved any weekday, excluding Tuesday.
  • We recommend eating a snack prior to your visit. Learn more about the dining areas adjacent to the Museum in our FAQ section.
  • Field trips are not permitted re-entry to the Museum after leaving.

pricing


The rates below are available for field trips of 10 or more students. You will receive a field trip pricing quote based on your reservation numbers.

  • payment is due on the day of your field trip

    Payment is based on actual student attendance.

  • $15 per student

  • free for chaperones

    We recommend 1 adult chaperone for every 5 children. Please read more about our chaperone requirements in our FAQs.

field trip faqs


Check out our frequently asked questions to prepare for your field trip!

looking to book in the school year?


Imagine, experiment, and engage in collaborative play throughout our 20,000 square feet of STEAM exhibits and workshop add-ons. Booking September through mid-June.

get in touch


Need to get in touch or have any additional questions? Contact our team at fieldtrips@nationalchildrensmuseum.org or at 202-849-5978.