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School-Led Field Trips

2024-25 school year

The following list is tentative plan for field trip. Details and sign up links will be provided as venues confirm.

Enrolled students attend field trips at no cost. Prices below are for parents & siblings of enrolled students.

UFAS / Tuition Students can join for an additional fee. Tuition students must bring a parent or designated adult chaperone

American West Heritage Center
Mountain Man & Shoshone Field Trip– 1820 time period – Students will visit the trader cabin, learn how to make pemmican (a high energy food), how to build and take down a miniature size tipi, how to do beading and cordage (braiding), learn about trapping and furs and try their hand a throwing a tomahawk. Roughly a 2 hours experience.
4025 S.hwy 89-91, Wellsville, UT 84339









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






McConkie Ranch Petroglyphs
The beautifully preserved petroglyphs are just north of Vernal, at McConkie Ranch in Dry Fork Canyon. These panels cover 200 feet along a cliff face in the Navajo formation. It’s believed the petroglyphs were crafted somewhere between 1-1200 CE. They are excellent examples of Fremont Native American culture. 
 The images include various people and symbols along with large renditions of the various animals that populate the region. Many are also numbered, detailing where various archaeologists have worked across the site. 
6228 McConkie Rd, Vernal, UT 84078









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Utah Shakespeare Festival
School Matinee performance of the 39 Steps. Before the performance, students will get a behind the scenes theatre tour and talkback with the company. Children ages 6+ may attend the play. The theatre provides daycare for younger children for the duration of performances for $10/child if needed.
195 W Center St, Cedar City, UT 84720









Parent Cost: $                                     10.00Sibling Price: $       10.00Tuition Student Price $       25.00






This is the Place Historic Landmark
Step back in time and see the West as it was in the early settlement of Utah. Ride one of three trains, the Jupiter, Blackhawk or the 119, as they tour around the Park. Or enjoy a ride around the pond on the Mini Train. Students will enjoy a guided, 2.5 hour, "hands on" total environment learning laboratory that is both fun and educational. Students might attend a pioneer school class, do chores, visit the shaving parlor, watch the blacksmith, or pull a handcart. They actually experience pioneer life and compare it to modern times.
2601 East Sunnyside Ave, Salt Late City, UT 84108








Parent Cost: $5-$10 Sibling Price: $3-$8 Tuition Student Price $       20.00






Golden Spike National Monument
One of the greatest technological achievements of the 19th century is the completion of the first transcontinental railroad across the United States. Visitors to the park can see the location of the Last Spike Site, 1869 railroad construction features, walk or drive on the original railroad grade, and get an up close view of Victorian era replica locomotives. We will view a steam demonstration from the locomotives, learning about the race to build the transcontinental railroad, and explore the 1.5 mile trail that showcases construction techniques used to build the railroad.
6200 N 22300 W, Corinne, UT 84307









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Natural History Museum of Utah
The Natural History Museum of Utah is the state's official museum of natural history. Nestled in the foothills above Salt Lake City, the Museum's home—the Rio Tinto Center—is an architectural wonder that houses 163,000 square feet of breathtaking exhibitions exploring billions of years of natural history. Explore more below to see the many ways you can experience the Museum and all it holds. 
301 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Fantasy Canyon
Fantasy Canyon is crowded with intricate and peculiar stone figures that are a unique expression of rock weathering and erosion. Covering only a few acres, this miniature canyon can be viewed up-close on a short 0.6-mile loop trail.
Vernal, UT 84078









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Silver Reef Museum
Silver Reef was a mining boomtown in the late 1800s with the discovery of silver in sandstone- a geological rarity. The area is now a Wild West Ghost Town located in a stunning geologic setting. Start your visit at the Wells Fargo Express Stop Building and take a guided tour of the historical Museum, which is registered with the National and Utah State Registers of Historic Buildings. Walking trails take you around the old Main street and to other points of interest on the grounds behind the museum.
1903 Wells Fargo Road









Parent Cost: $                                       3.00Sibling Price: $         3.00Tuition Student Price $       18.00






Museum of Natural Curiosity
More than 400 hands-on exhibits make the Museum of Natural Curiosity one of the best children’s museums in Utah. Explore Rainforest and Kidopolis, where hidden treasures and secret passageways challenge the adventurous and engage the young at heart. Science and nature come alive in the Discovery Garden and Water Works, where interacting with wind, water, and earth will expand your understanding of the natural world. Check out the rotating Innovation Gallery for a brand-new experience with each visit. With endless options for curious minds of all ages, the Museum of Natural Curiosity is one of Utah’s coolest and most unique museums.
3006 Thanksgiving Wy, Lehi, UT 84043









Parent Cost: $                                       6.00Sibling Price: $         4.00Tuition Student Price $       19.00
Cache Valley Straw Maze
As row crop & dairy farmers, Cache Valley Straw Maze loves agriculture and what it stands for. They strive to connect others with a piece of agriculture while providing wholesome fun and lasting memories for the community.
590 N 200 W, Richmond, UT 84333









Parent Cost: $                                       6.00Sibling Price: $         6.00Tuition Student Price $       21.00






Black Island Farms
Our farm field trip will include a trip through one of their mazes, a scenic ride to the special field trip pumpkin patch where each child will be able to pick their own pumpkin straight from the vine, learning about crops and growing, and a cow train ride (for appropriate ages).
2075 4000 W, Syracuse, UT 84075









Parent Cost: $                                       6.00Sibling Price: $         6.00Tuition Student Price $       21.00






Staheli Family Farm
Corn maze, pumpkin patch, hayrides and more! The Staheli Family Farm isn’t just a place where cows live or simply a place where food grows, it’s a place where real life happens.  It’s what our family has done for six generations. Come enjoy the fall festivities and learn about crops.
3400 S Washington Fields Rd, Washington, UT 84780








Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $         7.00Tuition Student Price $       22.00






Rowley Red Barn Orchards
The Red Barn has been growing since 1913. Following this tradition Phil and Shirley Rowley started their own farm and business in 1984. The farm grows apples, cherries, peaches, pumpkins, and alfalfa. They have delicious cider and a great fall festival where we will learn about some of the first machines that shaped the history of agriculture, ride the wagon around the farm, meet animals in the barn yard, and enjoy other fall activities.
901 S 300 W, Santaquin, UT 84655









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






USU Museum of Anthropology
We will embark on a guided tour that includes discussion and hands-on activities for topics such as mummies, ancient civilizations, and music around the world!
0730 Old Main Hill, Logan, UT 84322









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






LDS Humanitarian Center
The Humanitarian Center provides a location to sort and assemble clothing, quilts, hygiene and school kits, and emergency medical modules to be sent throughout the world. At the Humanitarian Center, these items are processed and shipped to more than 50 countries to aid people of all religions and nationalities. Yearly, 300,000 hygiene and school kits, 12,000 quilts, and 8 million pounds of shoes and clothing are shipped to help people suffering from adversity and disaster around the world. We will tour the facility to learn about how they prepare items and service the global community.
1665 Bennett Rd, Salt Lake City, UT 84104









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Red Hills Desert Gardens
Red Hills Desert Garden is Utah’s first desert conservation garden. The nearly 5-acre garden features 5,000 water-efficient plants, a 1,150-foot stream stocked with native and endangered fish species, a replica slot canyon and prehistoric dinosaur tracks found onsite dating back 200 million years. The project is a collaboration of Washington County Water Conservancy District, City of St. George and Virgin River Program. 
375 E. Red Hills Parkway, St. George, UT 84770








Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Treehouse Museum
A giant tree grows at the center of the Museum, with themed galleries branching off on two levels. Want Science and STEM activities? Don't miss the Science Circus on the Second Floor with Air Tubes, the Subaru Gravity Race Track, the Laser Table, the Quake table, and more, and the beautiful Walk in the Woods gallery also upstairs, which focuses on the native plants, animals, and birds of Utah and offers 8 touch screen games. Our school visit will include directed activities for just the group and time to explore the Museum exhibits while supervised by teachers and parent chaperones at a ratio of one adult to 5 children . Tours are 2 hours in length.
347 22nd St, Ogden, UT 84401









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $         6.00Tuition Student Price $       21.00






Clark Planetarium
Come Explore the Clark Planetarium! Our field trip will allow us to explore the amazing exhibits, view an IMAX and Hansen Dome Film, and receive a special guided presentation of Science around the Sphere.
110 400 W, Salt Lake City, UT 84101









Parent Cost: $                                       6.00Sibling Price: $         6.00Tuition Student Price $       21.00






Western Park Ice Rink
Come ice skate at Uintah County's Western Park Ice Rink!
302 E 200 S, Vernal, UT 84078









Parent Cost: $                                       3.00Sibling Price: $         6.00Tuition Student Price $       21.00






RinQ Roller Rink
Come develop a new skill or sharpen an old one at the roller RinQ! Roller skate/blades and skate mates will be available.
1871 W Canyon View Dr, St. George, UT 84770









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $         9.00Tuition Student Price $       24.00






Hill Aerospace Museum
Discover the power and majesty of American air power from the earliest days of the Wright brothers to the Second World War; from the Cold War to cutting-edge, modern aircraft of the 21st century. With over 70 aircraft on display, and thousands of historical Air Force artifacts, Hill Aerospace Museum offers an incredible opportunity for discovery and excitement for the whole family! Founded in 1981, the museum is part of the United States Air Force Heritage Program and is supported by the Aerospace Heritage Foundation of Utah. Whether it’s seeing the first aircraft ever manufactured, the lumbering B-17, the speed-demon SR-71 or the one-and-only F-117 Stealth Fighter, Hill is a perfect location to unlock your inner child.
7961 Cottonwood St Building 1955, Hill AFB, UT 84056








Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Mrs. Cavanaugh Chocolate Factory
We'll embark on an exciting tour of the factory to learn about how Mrs. Cavanaugh's company makes their chocolate and ice cream! The tour will last approximately 45 minutes, with the chance to get a sweet treat at the end!
835 Northpointe Circle, North Salt Lake City, UT 84054








Parent Cost: $                                       5.00Sibling Price: $         5.00Tuition Student Price $       20.00






Buckskin Hills Sledding
Buckskin Hills Ski and Snow Tubing Hill is a family-friendly place to ski, snowboard, and tube. Take a tow rope ride to the top of the hill and enjoy the ride! We're going to be tubing together.
4796 East Diamond Mountain Highway
 Vernal, Utah, 84078








Parent Cost: $                                       8.00Sibling Price: $         8.00Tuition Student Price $       23.00






Utah Valley Llama & Krishna Temple
The Sri Sri Radha Krishna Temple is very unique, even amongst the almost 400 temples of Krishna Consciousness throughout the world. Modeled after the famous Kusum Sarovar Temple in Mathura, India, it is the only Rajasthani-style building in the US. We will be taken on a guided tour of the temple and be able to ask questions. Afterwards, we are invited to stay for Govinda’s Buffet (all vegetarian), and tour the grounds with its 42 llamas, 3 zebus (miniature Brahman cows), 5 parrots, 4 peacocks, and over 200 koi (huge goldfish) in Shiva’s Koi Pond.
311 W 8500 S, Spanish Fork, UT 84660









Parent Cost: $                                       1.00Sibling Price: $         1.00Tuition Student Price $       16.00






Garth and Jerri Frehner Museum of Natural History
The Frehner Museum of Natural History, located at Southern Utah University, is dedicated to researching and collecting natural science, and providing interactive exhibits that illuminate humanity's interconnectedness with the natural world.
162 South 300 West, Cedar City, UT 84720









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Hyrum City Museum
the museum maintains and displays a collection of artifacts that are representative of life from the Native American period through early exploration, settlement, and community progression, showcasing the importance of Hyrum and Cache Valley to the development of northern Utah.
50 West Main Street, Hyrum, UT 84319









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Utah State Capitol
Each tour covers topics including Utah State Capitol history and architecture, Utah history, and government processes. Every student will remember their first experiences at the Capitol! The guided tour is recommended for 4th graders and above. Younger students may enjoy the self-guided (parent-guided) tour and scavenger hunt better! We will have both a self-guided and guided group available.
350 State St, Salt Lake City, UT 84103









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Rosenbruch Wildlife Museum
The Rosenbruch World Wildlife Museum has over 300 taxidermy animals from all over the world.  Staged like they are in their natural habitat, you might find yourself wondering if the animals will come alive. Touring the museum, you can listen to an audio presentation on your phone. The audio will tell you about the animals, and stories from our founder, Jim Rosenbruch, about how some of the animals were acquired.
 We also have an Interactive Children’s Gallery and the Aaron Olsen Family Insect Room.
1835 S Convention Center Dr B, St. George, UT 84790








Parent Cost: $                                       8.00Sibling Price: $4($8 older) Tuition Student Price $       19.00






Bean Life Science Museum
The Monte L. Bean Life Science Museum is a natural history museum located at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah. It offers a wide range of exhibits and collections, making it a great place for those interested in natural history and life sciences. On this field trips students will get to handle specimens and learn about specific topics in animal and life science such as habitats, family patterns, and ecosystems.
645 E 1430 N, Provo, UT 84602









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Aggie Chocolate Factory
The Aggie Chocolate Factory (ACF), Learning and Research Center for the College of Agriculture and Applied Sciences, is a small batch, bean-to-bar chocolate processing facility located at Utah State University. Our field trip will teach us about how they process and make their chocolate as well as include a mini-tasting.
1111 N 800 E Suite A104, Logan, UT 84341









Parent Cost: $                                       3.00Sibling Price: $         3.00Tuition Student Price $       18.00






Heber Valley Milk & Artisan Cheese Dairy Tour
In this meet the cows tours we will get to explore the Kohler Dairy! We will meet the cows behind Heber Valley Dairy and Artisan Cheese. Interact directly with the cows and learn about how the dairy manufactures their products
920 River Rd, Midway, UT 84049









Parent Cost: $                                       5.00Sibling Price: $         5.00Tuition Student Price $       20.00






Dinosaur Discovery
The fossils at the St. George Dinosaur Discovery Site at Johnson Farm are all housed inside a comfortable building where you’ll find an Early Jurassic ecosystem complete with dinosaurs, plants, fishes, and more. Let us tell you the story of Earth and St. George’s ancient past.
2180 E Riverside Dr, St. George, UT 84790









Parent Cost: $                                     10.00Sibling Price: $         5.00Tuition Student Price $       20.00






Jones Hole Fish Hatchery
Dust off those boots as you hike to Dinosaur National Monument in the spectacular surroundings or try your luck landing 'the big one' in Jones Hole Creek. Be sure to bring your binoculars and test your wildlife knowledge while hiking or fishing.
24400 E Jones Hole, Hatchery Rd, Vernal, UT 84078








Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Snapology
Using various building toys, these camps focus on teaching STEAM skills through creative play. While they’re building and creating, they’re also developing teamwork skills, expanding problem-solving techniques, and growing a foundation of knowledge that will help them for many years to come.
Lehi, UT










Parent Cost: NA Sibling Price: TBD Tuition Student Price TBD 






Union Station
From horse-drawn omnibuses to electric cars, transportation in Ogden City has undergone many changes from the 1800s to present day. Students will discuss how Ogden evolved over time by seeing pictures from the Museum’s collection. Participants will play a matching game and notice how new technologies affected the ways Ogdenites lived and traveled. 
Union Station, 2501 Wall Ave, Ogden, UT 84401








Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Red Butte Garden
Younger students will explore living things using their sense of sight, touch, taste, smell and hearing to practice making observations. Students use their senses to discover the natural world and find patterns among living things and what they need to survive. Older students will observe changes that are happening right now! They will gain knowledge about the life cycle stages (phenophases) they are studying (Open Flower, Ripe Fruit) Students will be able to spot and communicate detailed examples of plant life cycle changes, as well as construct explanations on how the environment and temperature changes may affect the changes in living things.
300 Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 84108









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Farm Country at Thanksgiving Point
Escape from city life at Farm Country, a real working farm in the heart of Silicon Slopes. This educational and entertaining experience is all about connecting with nature and learning about the American farm industry. Whether you’re there to pet the animals or try your hand at classic farm chores, Farm Country provides hands-on opportunities unlike any other in the Salt Lake metropolitan area.
3004 Thanksgiving Wy, Lehi, UT 84043









Parent Cost: $                                       5.00Sibling Price: $         5.00Tuition Student Price $       20.00






Veyo Pool Resort
Enjoy the natural spring-led pool with swimming, crawdad catching, rock climbing, hiking and exploring.
287 E Veyo Resort Rd, Veyo, UT 84782









Parent Cost: $                                     12.00Sibling Price: $       12.00Tuition Student Price $       27.00






Hogle Zoo
Utah’s Hogle Zoo stretches over 42 acres of natural hillside terrain generously donated by the Hogle family in 1931 where we have been for over 90 years. Embark on a guided tour to see and learn about the wonderful wildlife located at the Hogle. This field trip will have official chaperones and is stricter on student numbers. Additional parents and siblings who wish to join may do so, but have to pay regular price for admission or use a membership.
2600 Sunnyside Ave S, Salt Lake City, UT 84108








Parent Cost: NA Sibling Price: NA Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Zootah
Home to over 40 different species of native and exotic animals in beautiful Logan, Utah! Located just next to the Cache County Fairgrounds, Zootah’s tree-lined walkways provide comfortable and convenient access throughout our entire seven-acre zoo.
419 W 700 S, Logan, UT 84323









Parent Cost: $                                       2.50Sibling Price: $         2.50Tuition Student Price $       17.50






Zion National Park Hiking
A classroom among the cliffs. Zion National Park offers many opportunities for you and your students to explore beneath soaring sandstone cliffs, learn about diverse plant and animal communities, and discover a fascinating human history. Use the resources below to plan a successful educational experience, whether you bring your class to Zion, or want to bring Zion into your classroom.
1 Zion Park Blvd, Springdale, UT 84767









Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00






Timp Caves
Hike your way past stunning vistas to explore a hidden underground world. Taste the thrill of caving as you twist and bend to enter beautifully decorated rooms. Learn the science behind formations and hear stories of cave exploration and preservation. Experience and discover as you go – geologic mysteries await! The 1-1/2 mile trail to the caves is strenuous, with a vertical elevation gain of 1,092 feet. Babies may not be in strollers, but can be carried in backpacks
2038 W. Alpine Loop Road, American Fork, UT 84003








Parent Cost: $0 Sibling Price: $0 Tuition Student Price $       15.00