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SELF DIRECTED & DIRECTED FIELD TRIPS
Nature's Laboratory

With its environmental education mission, the Botanical Gardens & Nature Center
 knows there’s nothing better than beginning young,
getting students out of the classroom into “nature’s laboratory!”

Minimum Field Trip is 12 students. $5 Adult Chaperones

Activities subject to weather, availability.

Field Trip Descriptions, Questionnaire RESERVATIONS, Nature Fun Bag information, email brendae@stxbot.org.

Basic Field Trips

Schools & Youth Groups; Self-Directed & Directed Options.  

Visit the Gardens & Nature Center—Learn about Butterflies, Reptiles, Parrots, more!

SELF-DIRECTED FIELD TRIP:

PRE-K through GRADE 5         $7 / student

GRADES 6 through 12             $8 / student 

Start at Visitor Center with map, PICK destinations!

DIRECTED FIELD TRIP:

PRE-K through GRADE 5              $10 / student

GRADES 6 through 12             $12 / student 

Choose Gardens & Nature Center areas for students’ experience.  Staff/volunteers available for Q/A.

Customized Field Trips

DIRECTED FIELD TRIP with CUSTOMIZED SCIENCE LESSON, NATURE CRAFT, or BOTH!

PRE-K through GRADE 5    Starts $14 / student

GRADES 6 through 12      Starts $16 / student

OPTIONS:  Tiny Critter Investigations; Critter Behavior; Earthworms/Composting;
Butterfly Life Cycle;  Nature Suncatcher; Snake in the Grass; Sun Prints; Water Use; Water & Plants.