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The Summer Resource Fair

January 13 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm

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Create a Summer they will NEVER FORGET!

On Tuesday, January 13th, meet in person with 80+ industry professionals who can tailor their events, tours, programs, activities and entertainment to meet your group’s needs.

The activity ideas they present will apply to all age groups, from youth & students to active adults & seniors.

80+ Exhibitors: From Museums to Magicians, Theatres to Tours, Artistic Activities to Adventurous Outdoors, and Fundraising Options to support your goals!
Returning to our original location – Base Camp will be our host. Get the inside scoop of this historic facility while exploring all the activities they have to offer.
Traditions Continue: Warm up with Coffee & Hot Cocoa compliments of Field Trip Adventures.
Demonstrations: Base Camp will have their adaptive rock climbing and archery equipment set up and available for demonstrations!

Best of all, it’s FREE to attend!

Address

Base Camp
6202 Bloomington Road Ft. Snelling, MN 55111

Contact To Reserve An Exhibit Space

Jo Ann Huebsch
763-402-0849

Get Ready to meet enjoyable & professional providers, in-person!

WHO: YOU and PROVIDERS talk business
WHERE: Base Camp 6202 Bloomington Rd, Ft. Snelling, MN 55111
WHEN: Tuesday, January 13th, 2026
EXHIBIT TIMES: 10am – 2pm
COST: No entry fee!

• 80+ Exhibitors – Discover presenters, entertainers, field trip destinations, and fundraisers!
• Earn CEU Credits – Earn free CEU clocktime when interviewing providers. Take your CEU certificate home with you.
• Exhibitor Drawings – Sign up to win free/discounted field trips, activities & prizes when you visit the exhibits!
• MN Field Trip Guides – Take this year’s new Guides home with you for your organization.
• One Event – An opportunity to plan your whole summer! Productive mixed with Fun!

Hundreds Of Activity Planners & Decision-Makers Will Be Attending

  1. SCHOOLS & EDUCATORS – Public/Private/Charter, Community Ed, Homeschool Co-ops
  2. YOUTH ORGANIZATIONS – Park & Recs, Daycare, After-School Programs, Libraries, Scouts, Church & Youth Organizations,
  3. ACTIVE ADULTS & SENIORS – Retirement, Senior, Alumni and Church Groups
  4. GROUP TOUR PLANNERS – Operators, Receptives, Charter, Travel & Affinity Clubs, Group Leaders
  5. FUNDRAISING DECISION-MAKERS – For Schools, Sports, Clubs, Churches and more – youth to adults!
  6. HR MANAGERS – For Team Building and Employee Event Planning

Exhibitors Include:

• Field Trip Destinations
• Educational Presenters
• Entertainers
• Youth Party Venues (birthday, etc)
• Camps
• Travel Destinations for Tour Groups
• Event Venues
• Fundraising Programs

Meet them in person!

2026 Summer Resource Fair Schedule

Tuesday, January 13th, 2026 Exhibit Times

  • 10am-2pm Exhibits Open 80+ ideas to entertain!
  • Grab Hot Cocoa or Coffee while you visit with exhibitors
  • Stop by the check-in station to pick up your CEU certificate and additional Field Trip Adventures GUIDES.
  • 2pm End the Summer Resource Fair
    Thank you for coming!

Parking – Lots of Free Parking in Front and at Ft. Snelling. If you need to park at Ft. Snelling, a warm shuttle will be provided to transport you to the front door.

Base Camp

6202 Bloomington Road
Ft. Snelling, Minnesota 55111 United States + Google Map

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