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Last admissions to the Museum: NOV-FEB 9 p.m. | MAR-APR 10 p.m. | MAY-AUG 11 p.m. | SEP-OCT 10 p.m. Due to frequent sell-out nights, advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.
Opening times this week:
Monday
2pm - 10pm
Tuesday
2pm - 10pm
Wednesday
2pm - 10pm
Thursday
2pm - 10pm
Friday
2pm - 10pm
Saturday
2pm - 10pm
Sunday
2pm - 10pm
Last admissions to the Museum: NOV-FEB 9 p.m. | MAR-APR 10 p.m. | MAY-AUG 11 p.m. | SEP-OCT 10 p.m. Due to frequent sell-out nights, advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.
Opening times this week:
Monday
2pm - 10pm
Tuesday
2pm - 10pm
Wednesday
2pm - 10pm
Thursday
2pm - 10pm
Friday
2pm - 10pm
Saturday
2pm - 10pm
Sunday
2pm - 10pm
Last admissions to the Museum: NOV-FEB 9 p.m. | MAR-APR 10 p.m. | MAY-AUG 11 p.m. | SEP-OCT 10 p.m. Due to frequent sell-out nights, advance ticket purchase is highly recommended.
Opening times this week:
Monday
2pm - 10pm
Tuesday
2pm - 10pm
Wednesday
2pm - 10pm
Thursday
2pm - 10pm
Friday
2pm - 10pm
Saturday
2pm - 10pm
Sunday
2pm - 10pm

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Field trips at The Neon Museum

Field Trips

Field Trips at The Neon Museum are fully booked for the 2024-2025 school year. Please fill out the booking request form to be added to the waitlist and notified of openings for this school year as well as the 2025-2026 school year.

The Neon Museum offers two field trip experiences: museum guided and self-guided. Groups are welcome to book multiple days and multiple experiences.

Please email education@neonmuseum.org with any questions or concerns.

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FIELD TRIP EXPERIENCES

Museum Guided

Museum guided field trips are offered Tuesdays through Fridays from 9:30 – 11:00 AM. This experience includes NVACS aligned tours and activities in the Neon Boneyard for students in kindergarten through 12th grade. We currently offer guided field trips in the following content areas: Light Waves (K-2), Electricity and Circuits (3-5), Social Studies (4-9), and Visual Arts (6-12). For more detailed information, please reference this Field Trip Guide.

Chaperon/student ratio:

  • Kindergraten-2nd Grade: 1 adult per 8 students
    • 30 students max per field trip
  • 3rd-12th Grade: 1 adult per 10 students
    • 40 students max per field trip

*If you would like to bring more than the maximum number of students, please email us directly at
education@neonmuseum.org to discuss options for you and your students.

Self-Guided

Self-guided field trips are offered twice a month, are an hour long, and are run by the lead teacher/chaperone of the group.

Chaperon/student ratio:

  • Kindergraten-2nd Grade: 1 adult per 6 students
    • 80 students max per field trip
  • 3rd-12th Grade: 1 adult per 8 students
    • 80 students max per field trip

*If you would like to bring more than the maximum number of students, please email us directly at education@neonmuseum.org to discuss options for you and your students.

FIELD TRIP RESOURCES

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Pre & Post Activities

Lesson plans designed for teacher use before and after a field trip, aimed at enhancing the overall educational experience.

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Discovery Guides

Printable activities that teachers can bring to enhance their students’ self-guided field trip experience!

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Learning Resources

For more lesson plans and support materials, check out our Learning Resources page

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KNOW BEFORE YOU BOOK

Field Trip Pricing:

  • Museum Guided: $10 per student/chaperone
  • Self-Guided: $5 per student/chaperone
  • CCSD Schools are FREE*

*Student admission and bus reimbursements are available to CCSD schools thanks to generous donors.

No-show groups who do not provide at least 24 hours’ notice may be subject to a cancellation fee. If you have any questions, please contact us at education@neonmuseum.org.

 

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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS

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Roger Thomas and
Arthur Libera
Family Fund