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Field Trips

Field trips to Union Station, Science City and the Kansas City Museum are real attention-grabbers designed to fully engage the kids in your group. We provide a genuine learning experience that simply can't be duplicated for schools, scouts, church organizations or any other youth group.

 

We've got programs designed for pre K all the way through the 12th grade.

 

The field trip planner for the 2009-2010 school year is now available to download (PDF).

 

Pricing - For groups of 15 students or more with advance reservation only.

 

Science City
$6 Per Child
Science City

Discovery Areas
$8.50 - $10 Per Child
Includes selected Discovery Areas and Science City

Science City Plus
$10 Per Child
Includes Science City and choice of Extreme Screen Movie; Planetarium, Theatre for Young America Show; or KC Rail Experience

Just A Show
$4-5 Per Child
Choice of Extreme Screen Movie or Planetarium

KC Rail Experience
$4- $6 Per Child
KC Rail Experience

Theatre for Young America
$5 Per Child
Your choice of any Theatre for Young America Show playing at the City Stage.



Scheduling Your Field Trip

  • Call 816-460-2020 (Tuesday-Saturday, 9:00 a.m. - 3 p.m.) for more information or to schedule your field trip.

  • Groups must have 15 or more people.

  • Fax this downloadable form (PDF) to Union Station.

Planning Ahead

  • We'll help you plan ahead with a confirmation packet that includes pre-visit educational materials, conduct expectations, bus information and more. Download the Safety Procedures (PDF) and Recycling Polices (PDF) right now.

  • For every 10 kids, one adult chaperone is required. One chaperone per five kids is recommended.

  • Lunchroom space is available for $25 for groups less than 150 people and $40 for groups larger than 150. Reservations required; space is limited.

  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before programming starts for your group's orientation.

 

Overnight Camp-Ins

Spend the night at Science City and wake up even smarter the next morning.

 

For more information or to make reservations, contact us at 816-460-2020 or education@unionstation.org


 



 
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