All of the exciting field trips for the 2025-2026 school year will be posted soon - we can't wait to explore together!
Upcoming Events
Charleston Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum
Charleston, SC
January 30th 2026, 10:00am
Join us for an exciting field trip to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum!-Jan 30th Students will tour the USS Yorktown, explore historic aircraft, and experience hands-on exhibits connecting history, civics, and STEM.
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Columbia South Carolina State House Tour
Columbia, SC
January 23rd 2026, 10:00am
Join us for a guided educational tour of the historic South Carolina State House, right in the heart of downtown Columbia. This is a great hands-on learning experience for students to see state government, history, and civics come to life.
Columbia Sparkling Winter Wonderland
Columbia,SC
December 19th 2025, 6:00pm
Join us for an unforgettable evening as Riverbanks is transformed into a sparkling winter wonderland!
Come experience the magic of Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden!
Stroll through the Zoo and discover over 60 larger-than-life handcrafted wildlife lantern displays inspired by nature.
Greenville Festival of Lights
Greenville, SC
December 12th 2025, 6:00pm
Come Experience the Greenville Zoo after dark as it’s transformed into a glowing wonderland of lights!
Walk through sparkling pathways, discover illuminated animal displays, and enjoy the festive atmosphere of Greenville’s holiday season.hat You’ll See at the Greenville Zoo
Columbia Riverbanks Zoo
Columbia, SC
November 21st 2025, 10:00am
Families will discover animals from all around the world — lions, giraffes, penguins, koalas, and more — while learning about habitats, conservation, and the importance of caring for creation.
Riverbanks Zoo offers hands-on exhibits, botanical gardens, and wildlife encounters that make learning come alive for kids of all ages. It’s the perfect mix of education and adventure!
Greenville Zoo
Greenville, SC
November 14th 2025, 10:00am
What You’ll See at the Greenville Zoo
During our visit, you’ll encounter majestic African lions, playful giraffes, adorable red pandas, and curious lemurs leaping through the trees. Watch the orangutans swing gracefully in their habitat, get up close to reptiles and amphibians in the Education Building, and discover exotic birds and small mammals along the shaded walkways.
Whether you’re a budding zoologist or simply love seeing amazing creatures up close, this field trip is sure to be an unforgettable experience!
Columbia NATIVE AMERICAN LIVING HISTORY DAY
Gaston, SC near Columbia
October 24th 2025, 10:00am
At this special event, we’ll step back in time to experience the rich heritage and traditions of Native American culture through:
Live demonstrations of hunting skills, drumming, and dancing
Tastings and displays of traditional foods and medicines
Hands-on art activities that showcase creativity and craftsmanship
Engaging presentations about Native American history, & storytelling.
Interactive exhibits that invite students to learn by doing.
Charleston Aquarium Field Trip – October 17
Charleston, SC
October 17th 2025, 10:00am
What You’ll See at the South Carolina Aquarium
Come explore the beauty and wonder of South Carolina’s wildlife! During your visit you can:
See more than 5,000 animals from the mountains to the sea
Visit the Sea Turtle Care Center™, where sick and injured turtles are rescued and rehabilitated
Experience the Mountain Forest exhibit with waterfalls, river otters, and bald eagles
Step into the awe-inspiring Great Ocean Tank — the deepest tank in North America, full of sharks and hundreds of fish
Meet snakes, alligators, and other reptiles in interactive displays
Back to School Skating!
Lexington, South Carolina
August 22nd 2025, 10:00am
Gather with fellow families at skating in Lexinton for a cheerful kick‑off to the school year—connecting, skating, and making memories in a welcoming and vibrant atmosphere.
Back to School Bash!
North Charleston, South Carolina
August 15th 2025, 4:00am
Colearn families, unite for an unforgettable back to school bash in North Charleston! Dive into obstacle courses, tackle the warped wall, and bond over arcade games—perfect fun before the school year begins.
Back to School Skating!
Taylors, South Carolina
August 8th 2025, 4:00pm
Kick off the new school year with a fun-filled skating party in Taylors! It’s a great chance to connect with other families and enjoy music, movement, and memories.
