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Field Trips

We love welcoming groups to the museum!

Our field trips are designed to spark curiosity and support different ways children learn.

We welcome:

  • Early Childhood Programs

  • Elementary School Classes

  • Homeschool groups

  • Summer camps

  • Community organizations

When can we visit?

  • School Year: Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday mornings

  • Summer: Tuesday and Thursday mornings

What to expect:

  • Your group will have exclusive use of the museum during your scheduled visit

  • Arrive and depart anytime between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM

  • Maximum group size: 40 children

  • Required supervision: At least 1 chaperone for every 5 children

Pricing & Payment

  • Admission: $10 per person (children and adults)

  • Exclusive Use Fee: $50 

Payment details:

  • Payment is due on the day of your visit

  • Final cost may be adjusted based on your actual group size

We accept:

  • Cash

  • Check (payable to Connecticut Children’s Museum)

  • Credit card

  • Purchase Orders

New Haven Public Schools (NHPS)

  • The $50 exclusive use fee is waived

  • 1 free chaperone is included for every 5 paying students

Schedule Your Visit

If you have any questions, please email us at ctchildrensmuseum@thechildrensbuilding.org

To Request a Field Trip
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