Field Trips for School Groups
Maryland public schools are eligible to receive free admission for students on a field trip through the grant-funded Field Trip Program throughout the school year. Non-public Maryland schools may receive free admission for students on a field trip from September 3, 2024 through February 24, 2025.
Out-of-state field trip groups and non-public Maryland schools groups visiting after February 24, 2025–may be eligible to receive discounted rates through Group Reservations.
Looking for a field trip option from the comfort of your classroom? We also offer virtual field trips for your group!
| Group Type | Tell Me More |
|---|---|
| Maryland Public Schools | Students admitted free on a field trip throughout the school year |
| Maryland Head Starts | Students admitted free on a field trip throughout the school year |
| Maryland Judy Centers | Students admitted free on a field trip throughout the school year |
| Non-public Maryland schools (private schools, preschools) | Students admitted free on a field trip from September 3, 2024 through February 24, 2025. Outside of those dates, these groups of 20 or more are eligible to visit with discounted admission rates through Group Reservations. |
| Maryland Homeschools | Students admitted free on a field trip from September 3, 2024 through February 24, 2025. Maximum of 15 homeschool groups on any single date. Maximum of 3 visits per homeschool group per academic year. Outside of those dates, groups of 20 or more are eligible to visit with discounted admission rates through Group Reservations. |
| Non-Maryland schools | Groups of 20 or more may be eligible for discounted admission rates through Group Reservations. |
Teachers must reserve their field trip tickets in advance to participate. Please allow a minimum of 72 hours for processing.