Field Trip Ideas
for Homeschoolers in Utah
A few field trip ideas for Utah home educators. If you
have field trip ideas you want to share, e-mail them to utahfamilies@gmail.com
and we will add them to this page.
Utah
Museum of Natural History
The museum offers exciting exhibits, summer camps, family field trips,
and much more.
Free Family Mondays, first Monday of each month
Science Movie Night, first Tuesday of each month
Events in the Galleries
Field Trips and Family Workshops
Overnights at the Musuem
They offer a membership that will allow you to attend as often as you
like for a year
http://www.umnh.utah.edu/
Utah's
Hogle Zoo
Watch
for homeschool free days.
http://www.hoglezoo.org/
Peter
Prier & Sons Violins
This
is the violin school, and they also sell string instruments. It is one
of only a few in the United State. People come from all over, even internationally
to attend. You'll want to call ahead and schedule an appointment for
a tour of the school. Visit their website to find out more about them.
http://www.prierviolins.com/.
This
is the Place Heritage Park.
Their big season is in the summer, but they have some
great activities going on in October and December. For daily activities
they are open from Memorial Day to Labor Day. If you want a great experience,
take your family and voluteer at the park. You can choose the days you
volunteer. To learn more about park activities or volunteering visit
their website. http://www.thisistheplace.org/.
Red
Butte Garden
http://www.redbuttegarden.org/
Wheeler
Historic Farm
http://www.wheelerfarm.com/
Much more to
come!