

Whether you bring your class to the Garden for an experience you lead or for a workshop taught by our staff, or join us virtually from your classroom, your students are sure to have a wonderful time investigating a rich variety of plants and nature. All workshops are phenomenon-based and correlated with the Next Generation Science Standards.
Scholarship funding to cover the workshop cost is available on a first come, first served basis for qualifying schools. Visit the Chicago Botanic Garden scholarship application to learn more and apply.
Available in winter, most weekdays
Bring the Garden to your classroom virtually through either a virtual field trip program or our new Classroom Connections program.
Available in fall and spring, most weekdays
Visit the Garden for a guided investigation of NGSS-related phenomena led by Garden educators.
Available weekdays, year-round
Allow your students to explore at their own pace while you lead them through the Garden.
Availabile in fall, winter and spring
The Garden has opportunities designed specifically for homeschool families and groups. Come and participate in guided, plant-based opportunities offered seasonally.
Enrich your curriculum and have the Garden come to you! Choose from a variety of programs that feature plant topics appropriate for specific grade levels.
If you have any questions, please email or call the Registrar's Office at (847) 835-6801.
Field Trip Programs Registrar Contact Information
Phone: (847) 835-6801 | Fax: (847) 242-6330
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