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FIELD TRIP OPTIONS >>
Pretend City offers a variety of field trip options for your school. All field trips are fun, educational, and hands-on play for preschool – 2 nd graders! Our field trips are aligned with Common Core standards and Preschool Learning Foundations
Play Your Way
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Group Size:
Minimum 15 Children
Maximum 75 Children
(100 guest total max)
Price
:$14 per student
Explore With Us
Focusing on careers in the city, your students will have the opportunity to explore various jobs in the community. Together they will solve a problem, instilling the idea that every person plays a crucial role regardless of what they do!<\/p>\n Group Size: 30 minute program that occurs before playtime.
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Maximum 60 Children
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Group Size:
Minimum 15 Children
Maximum 60 Children
Price
: $15 per student
$mart Citizens
30 minute program that occurs before playtime. Learn all about financial literacy! Concepts of earning, spending, saving, and donating the money they earn as a working member of society through an interactive lesson. Students will have the opportunity to make choices with their hard-earned money.
Group Size:
Minimum 15 Children
Maximum 60 Children
Price
: $15 per student
BOOK A FIELD TRIP >>
Field Trips are 9:45am – 12:45pm( no adjustments available ) and include 2 hours of play (or 1.5 hours of play if doing Explore with Us or $mart Citizens) and learning with ½ hour lunch in a private room.
Itinerary
(Explore With Us and $mart Citizens are 30 minutes and will be conducted prior to free exploration)
Rates & Capacities
- $14 per student for Play Your Way
(75 students maximum/15 students minimum)
- $15 per student for Explore With Us & $mart Citizens
(60 students maximum/15 students minimum)
Required Chaperones
0-3 year olds – 1 Adult: 3 Children
4-7 year olds – 1 Adult: 5 Children
8+ year olds – 1 Adult: 8 Children
Chaperones in ratio are free! Any additional chaperones above will be the student rate
Resources
Below are links to resources to help you plan for your field trip at Pretend City.
$50 deposit is required
to book and is due at the time of booking.
Final payment
and headcount are due 3 weeks prior to your field trip date.
For questions, please contact us at fieldtrips@pretendcity.org
Scholarships
- Title 1 School with 75% or more children on the free or reduced lunch program
- Preschool or ECE Center on government assistance program
- Community Organizations (such as group foster care agencies) who provide service to children ages birth through 8 years from underserved communities.
Applications who do not meet the above criteria will not be eligible for consideration.
Scholarships are only offered on TUESDAYS.
To request a scholarship, please fill out the form linked below and email it to fieldtrips@pretendcity.org
Scholarship Sponsors
Thank you to our corporate sponsors for our Scholarship field trips!
Pretend City Children's Museum
29 Hubble
Irvine, CA 92618
949-428-3900
info@pretendcity.org
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