Camps & Workshops
The Best Camps & Workshops in the Midwest, with a variety of themes, and experiences. Time to learn a new skill, test out a new hobby, make friends & create memories!
Camp Fire Minnesota
Discover the magic of hands-on learning with Camp Fire Minnesota! Dive into immersive experiences in nature that spark discovery. Whether you’re planning a field trip or teambuilding event, our programs offer unforgettable adventures for all ages. Conveniently located in the Twin Cities southwest metro area of Excelsior, our 103-acres offer diverse natural habitats for hands-on…
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Great Lakes Aquarium
With a mission to engage and inspire, encouraging stewardship of wildlife and water, Great Lakes Aquarium welcomes visitors of all ages to explore. Our freshwater-focused Aquarium features animals from the Great Lakes basin as well as global freshwaters and even showcases two saltwater exhibit galleries. Great Lakes Aquarium is a community gathering space that supports a…
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COMPAS – Hands-On Creative Experiences
Creative Experiences for All Ages, Abilities & Communities. Our work takes place in: elementary, middle, and high schools, older adult communities (55+) community centers, recreation spaces, and festivals, libraries & museums, social service environments, healthcare & wellness settings, justice-involved programs, almost anywhere else people congregate Led by Professional Teaching Artists. COMPAS programs are led by professional Teaching…
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Mess Hall Arts
At Mess Hall Arts, we specialize in the kind of art you don’t want to do at home—and that’s exactly why it’s so much fun here. Think big, bold, beautiful messes: splattering, pouring, smearing, rolling, scraping, piping, finger painting… you name it, we embrace it. If it gets paint on your hands and sparks your…
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Doubletree Leatherworks
Doubletree Leatherworks is a full time leather shop, passionate about leathercraft and wants to teach you how to make a leather project that showcases your individual personality. We offer a variety of hands-on workshops that involve using specialized metal tools to stamp a design into leather, some projects will teach you how to hand sew, some…
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Oliver Kelley Farm
Experience the sights, smells, sounds, and activities of an 1860s family farm! Students will participate in essential farm work, meet a variety of farm animals, and help prepare foods like those that Minnesotans ate 150 years ago. Students will compare and contrast the lives of farm children from the past to their lives today through…
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Minnesota State Capitol
Explore the capitol’s history, art, and architecture on this 45 minute tour. Students visit the chambers where government decisions are made. Weather permitting, visit the quadriga (golden horses) on the roof of the capitol. Reservations are required for groups of 15 or more, and must be made two weeks in advance. The Minnesota State Capitol…
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Mille Lacs Indian Museum and Trading Post
All field trips include a tour of the Four Seasons Room, exhibit scavenger hunt, and interactive lessons on Native American games, sports, and communication. Cycles of the Seasons Tour the Four Seasons Room, with life-sized dioramas depicting traditional Ojibwe life and activities. Students learn about making maple sugar, harvesting bark, processing wild rice, and hunting…
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Camp Fire Minnesota
Discover the magic of hands-on learning with Camp Fire Minnesota! Dive into immersive experiences in nature that spark discovery. Whether you’re planning a field trip or teambuilding event, our programs offer unforgettable adventures for all ages. Conveniently located in the Twin Cities southwest metro area of Excelsior, our 103-acres offer diverse natural habitats for hands-on…
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Kidokinetics MN West
Kidokinetics believes that every child deserves the opportunity to move their body in playful ways while building skills to benefit them emotionally, socially, cognitively, and physically. Traditional athletic programs rely on rigid drills and pressure to win, leaving many kids frustrated. Kidokinetics does things differently, transforming sports and development into physical play with just-right challenges…
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Snapology of Minneapolis
When children are actively engaged in hands-on, interactive learning activities, their creativity flourishes and they show a greater interest in school. At Snapology we help your child grow up with a thirst for knowledge. How do we do it? Snapology engages children ages 1-14 using LEGO® bricks, K’Nex and technology. While the kids are having…
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Snapology of Plymouth & Apple Valley
With dozens of programs to choose from, there’s something for everyone. From fun-themed programs using LEGO® bricks and K’Nex® to STEM/STEAM programs, Robotics, Movie-Making, Drones and Video Game Design, your children will be engaged from the minute they walk in the door. Shh… don’t tell them it’s educational! Snapology is Located INSIDE Urban…