Arizona Renaissance Festival

Teachers-Immerse your students in the 16th Century! The Arizona Renaissance Festival gives students a chance to do more than just read about history-we let them experience it!

ARIZONA-SONORA DESERT MUSEUM

Immerse your students in the Sonoran Desert landscape, or have us bring the desert to you on the "Desert Ark." Schedule a Discovery Class or Lab focusing on adaptations and interrelationships in our unique ecosystem. Complete online curriculum available.

Bedroxx

Bedroxx, a Rock Solid Family Fun Center. Book your field trip with Bedroxx and sit back and relax. We'll do everything! Teachers need to have fun, too! Bedroxx is your fun and safe field trip headquarters.

Broadway in Tucson

Field trip: CATS is a remarkable introduction to the power of musical theatre for our youngest audiences. Cost: Varies-students save 50%!

Celebrate! Tucson's Indoor Inflatable Playground

Celebrate! offers a cool place for fieldtrips featuring a giant slide, obstacle course, jumping castle and basketball game. Celebrate! also offers spin-art, tattoos, pucker powder and lunch or snack specials for the kids. Cost: Please call for field trip specials.

Colossal Cave Mountain Park

Beautiful 2,400-acre park, on the National Historic Register. We offer programs on bats, geology, prehistoric technology, desert environment, ranch heritage, and early 20th-century history through tours of Colossal Cave, La Posta Quemada Ranch and its museum and trail walks.

DeGrazia Gallery in the Sun School Tours

Guided tours of the 10-acre foothills site on National Register of Historic Places. Explore the art and architecture of world-acclaimed artist Ted DeGrazia. Snacks provided. Ask about reimbursement for transportation costs. Cost: Free.

Field Trip Factory

Field Trip Factory offers FREE, FUN, community-based field trips. Our learning adventures teach life-skills while enriching classroom curriculum and fulfilling badge requirements for scouts. See Web site for what is available in your area or call 1-866-413-3870. Cost: FREE.

Gadsen Pacific Toy Train Operating Museum

The museum offers a fun look at the history of toy trains and Arizona railroads. Model trains run on 16 separate tracks. Other exhibits include a real caboose and a Southern Pacific Railroad control panel. Cost: Free.

Golf N' Stuff

Field trip: Bring the class and have a blast! Enjoy Miniature Golf, Go-Karts, Bumper Boats, Laser Tag and tons of video games. Great for all ages! Discounts for school groups.

International Wildlife Museum

Travel from the equator to the poles learning about the unique habitats of the world's wildlife. Choose a self-guided tour with a standards-based Discovery Safari Field Guide ,or have a knowledgeable educator lead your group through the highlights of each exhibit.

KidzArt

Explore the world around us through ART without leaving the classroom! KidzArt offers a fun, creative and confidence-building program for kids of all ages.

Mad Science

We spark the imagination of children by providing them with fun, entertaining and educational activities that instill an understanding of what science is really about. We come to you! In-class workshops and after-school programs are also available for home-school sessions. Mad Science special events are great for school assemblies, corporate events and theme days. We custom build programs.

McCormick Stillman Railroad Park

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is great for fieldtrips. Take a 1-mile train ride on a locomotive. Then ride on the 1950s carousel. Also features a railroad museum, arboretum and several picnic areas. Cost: Free park admission. $1.20/train ride and 60 cents/carousel ride with reservation. 40% discount Mon-Fri for schools or youth groups.

Museum of the Horse Soldier

This museum features an impressive collection of original United States Cavalry artifacts, uniforms, weapons and equipment dating from the Civil War to the end of the mounted cavalry in 1942. Free.

Peter Piper Pizza

Field trip/Restaurant tours: Bring the class in for a "behind the scenes" tour that's fun and educational. Cost: Tour is free. Add a personal pizza and soda for $2.49 per child. Mon-Fri (year-round)

Pima Air & Space Museum Challenger Learning Center of the Southwest

The largest aviation and space museum west of the Rockies. More than 275 aircrafts. Tour President John F. Kennedy's plane. Exhibits from pre-Wright brothers to space travel. Space mission teaching modules prior to the simulated mission experience. Costs: Museum tours are free for classes. Missions at the Challenger Learning Center are $450/class.

Pima Community College Dance

PCC dance offers students the chance to explore a popular fable through the art of dance, using both ballet and hip hop. Students will learn some cool dance moves in their seats before the show. Cost: $5.

Pima Community College Theater Arts

PCC Theatre offers students a live theater experience with fully staged school matinee productions. Past shows have included Pippi Longstocking and The BFG. Teacher packets, backstage tours and cast interaction complement this fun learning opportunity. Cost: $5.

Polar Ice Candler & Peoria

Ever wonder how ice is made and maintained at a skating rink? Take a field trip to Polar Ice for some ice skating fun and a seriously cool science lesson. Our "behind-the-scenes" video is as entertaining as it is informative!

Rawhide Western Town at Wild Horse Pass

Kids of all ages will learn about many facets of life in the 1880s. How life was without computers and telephones. How travel was made by wagons and trains. Kids can interact with goats, lambs and other town critters, and learn how to pan for gold just like the miners did.

The Reid Park Zoo, The Tucson Zoological Society

Exclusive "Behind-the-Scenes" Zoo Tour This exciting tour takes you up-close and personal and will give you valuable insight into the wildlife experience. Visit our Web site for additional educational opportunities and availability. Cost for "Behind-the-Scenes": $9/person, $100 minimum. Group size 30 maximum. Ages 5+ for "Behind-the-Scenes".

Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch

Come feed the critters! There are ostriches, deer and rainbow lorikeet parrots to feed. Great interactive fun for all ages. A presentation is available for groups, with advance notice. Learning has never been so fun! Cost: $5/person ages 6+, 5 and under call for special pricing.

Shamrock Farms Farm Tour

The Shamrock Farms Farm Tour is back and ready to entertain and educate Arizonans and visitors about the inner workings of a real dairy farm through family focused and educational activities. Cost: Rates vary.

Skate Country

Field trip: LIGHTS, MUSIC, ACTION! That's what a Skate Country field trip is all about. And the kids love it! Physical and social activity directed and controlled in a cool, clean and safe environment. Field trip cost: $4.50/child, skates included, tax included. Adults skate free! Minimum 75 people.

Southwest Ambulance

Southwest Ambulance can take our Kidzulance out to any school and have an EMT go over his or her job duties. Children can walk through the ambulance.

Sunrise Ski Park

Attention skiers and snowboarders! Kids ages 12 and under can get a FREE season pass on Oct. 6 and 7 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The pass is good for the '07-'08 ski season. All you need to do is take a ride on the Sunrise Express Lift ($5/Jrs.), recite one skier responsibility code, bring a can for the food drive, present proof of age and have a parent sign a release form. Code and forms available online.

Trail Dust Town Argo Land & Cattle Co.

Come to Trail Dust Town for lots of fun and excitement! Enjoy our CP Huntington Train rides, carousel, gold panning, Wild Wild West Stunt Shows (fee) and The Museum of the Horse Soldier. Cost: Stunt Show $150 (private show).

Tucson Children's Musuem Adventure Tours

Each year, thousands of children enjoy our exciting Adventure Learning Tours and interactive exhibits for a fun, learning experience. Also, downloadable AZ standards-based educational guides are available at our Web site. Cost: $4/child (unguided tour), $4.50/child (guided tour), One free adult for every five children. Additional adults pay per child rate.

Tucson Symphony Orchestra Just for Kids & Young People's Concerts

UofA Presents School Matinee Program

Visit www.uapresents.org for more information. UApresents' School Matinee program brings the performing arts experience to more than 120 schools and 15,000 K-12 students each year. Specialized Instruction: study guides, teacher in-services, souvenir bookmarks. Cost: $6 (Complimentary adult with every 15 students).

Ultima Self-Defense and Fitness

Ultima Self-Defense and Fitness is available at your school or group for demonstrations, including team karate, personal self-defense for children (r.a.d.-kids), and Brazilian jiu-jitsu (grappling). Please call for more information.

Alltel Ice Den

The Alltel Ice Den is the "COOLEST" facility to schedule your next field trip, FUNdraiser or birthday party. Add to the experience; lunch from the Chilly Bean Café or Peter Piper Pizza; 30-minute group instruction; skate trainers; ZAMBONI rides & SO MUCH MORE!!! Special group pricing offered.

Arizona Museum for Youth

A fine arts museum for children and families. A fun and educational way of introducing children to art concepts and the museum experience. Self-guided and guided tours available for children. Cost: $5 admission for ages 1+; $3.50 for groups of 10 or more.

Arizona Renaissance Festival

Teachers-Immerse your students in the 16th century! The Arizona Renaissance Festival gives students a chance to do more than just read about history-it lets them experience it!

ASU Hunkapi Horse Program

Hunkapi can assist your group in acquiring skills, achieving a badge or exposing kids to a horse for the first time. Hunkapi customizes each equine event to reach the goals of your group. Cost: Call for packages.

BounceU

Field trips: Come enjoy two fun-filled hours in a, safe and educational environment! Start off with some bouncing, enjoy lunch and learn about being fit! Call today to make your reservations for groups of 10 to 60. Fundraising: We'll provide the place, the friers and the fun! Bounce, eat and have a great time while we help you reach your goals! Call today to hear about our special rates for schools and teams.

Castles N' Coasters

Enjoy unlimited use of six of our most popular rides, plus unlimited miniature golf for only $12.50 per person. Bring or buy your lunch. Please call for more details. Reservations required. Cost: Starting at $12.50/person.

Challenger Space Center

Looking for a fun and educational school field trip? We've got the answers for PreK and beyond. The Challenger Space Center delivers space-themed, age-appropriate activities designed to teach kids about Space Science while having fun at the same time! All field trips are standards based. Cost: $300-$700/session/one classroom of up to 27 students. Includes four chaperones plus the educator.

Enchanted Island Amusement Park

Enjoy a day of fun with unlimited rides at Enchanted Island. Make it a celebration to last a lifetime or an opportunity to discuss educational topics such as transportation, wildlife, plant life or science. Cost: $5 wristband, optional $3 for lunch, $3 for one train and carousel ride.

Field Trip Factory

Field Trip Factory offers FREE, FUN, community-based field trips. Our learning adventures teach life skills while enriching classroom curriculum and fulfilling badge requirements for scouts. See Web site for what is available in your area, or call 1-866-413-3870. Cost: FREE.

Hall of Flame Musuem

The world's largest museum of firefighting has many award-winning educational programs, from guided tours to exciting hands-on workshops. Teachers love our kid-friendly approach to fire safety, history and science. Must make reservation. Cost: Call for prices.

McCormick Stillman Railroad Park

McCormick-Stillman Railroad Park is great for fieldtrips and offers an experience full of fun and history. Take a one-mile train ride on a locomotive that is 5/12 the size of a real one. Then ride on the 1950s Scottsdale Charros Carousel with 30 horses and two wheelchair-accessible chariots. Visit a train car that was used by serveral U.S. presidents. Also features a railroad museum, arboretum and several picnic areas. Cost: Free park admission. $1.20/train ride and $.60/carousel ride with advance reservation. 40% discount Mon-Fri for schools or youth groups.

Polar Ice Chandler & Peoria

Ever wonder how ice is made and maintained at a skating rink? Take a field trip to Polar Ice for some ice skating fun and a seriously cool science lesson. Our "behind-the-scenes" video is as entertaining as it is informative!

Pump It Up

Organize your very own PRIVATE event in a festive, fun, colorful Party Zone. Jump, climb, bounce and slide on giant inflatables in our indoor, air-conditioned facility. The perfect place for schools, daycares, clubs, teams and neighborhood groups.

Rawhide Western Town

Kids of all ages will learn about many facets of life in the 1880s: How life was without computers and telephones; how travel was made by wagons and trains. Kids can interact with goats, lambs and other town critters, and learn how to pan for gold just like the miners did.

Rooster Cogburn Ostrich Ranch

Come feed the critters! There are ostriches, deer and rainbow lorikeet parrots to feed. Great interactive fun for all ages. A presentation is available for groups with advance notice. Learning has never been so fun! Cost: $5/person ages 6+, 5 and under call for special pricing.

Scottsdale Center for the Preforming Arts

Performances in theater, dance and music. Outdoor concerts. Sunday fairs and festivals. Educational programs for adults and students. Complements curriculum for K-12.

Scottsdale Musuem of Contemporary Art

The museum offers docent-led tours of its exhibitions for students. Teacher lesson plans are also available. Cost: FREE.

Shamrock Farms Farm Tour

The Shamrock Farms Farm Tour is back and ready to entertain and educate Arizonans and visitors about the inner workings of a real dairy farm through family focused and educational activities. Cost: Rates vary.

Southwest Gymnastics

Field trip: How can your kids have fun and learn about fitness, mental focus, balance, social skills, strength, flexibility and coordination all in one place? Through gymnastics...the sport of all sports! One jam-packed field trip-FREE for ages 3-11!!!

Stuffington Bear Factory

Take an educational tour of a REAL working teddy bear factory. Covers bear-making history, sequencing, designing, manufacturing, animal facts and more! Tours geared to any grade level. Fun for everyone! Cost: $4, $6 or $12 options.

Sunrise Ski Park

Attention skiers and snowboarders! Kids ages 12 and under can get a FREE season pass on Oct. 6 + 7 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. The pass is good for the '07-'08 ski season. All you need to do is take a lift ride on the Sunrise Express Lift ($5/Jrs.), recite one skier responsibility code, bring a can for the food drive, present proof of age and have a parent sign a release form. Code and forms available online.

Valley Metro Transit Education

Take your field trip using Valley Metro and teach your students another valuable life skill! Our Transit Education Department provides classroom presentations, educational material and field trip transportation on local service. Cost: Free for eligible groups.

Wildlife World Zoo

Arizona's largest collection of exotic animals: white tigers, lions, leopards, jaguars, rhinos, camels, zebras, monkeys, penguins, giraffes, alligators, all up close and personal. Six shows daily, plus a petting zoo and four different rides. Cost: $6/child-one adult free per every 10 children.

Xtreme Gymnastics & Cheer

Small or large groups can be accommodated in our huge 20,000-sq.-ft. gym. Participants will enjoy our trampolines, foam pit, obstacle course, games and specialized instruction in gymnastics and cheerleading. Moms, groups, preschoolers and elementary schoolers are welcome.