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Field Trip Request

The Fort Worth Botanic Garden welcomes you!
 
Please fill out the following information to submit a request to the calendar.
Once submitted, please allow 1-2 business days for a FWBG staff member to follow up.
What type of field trip are you interested in? *
STEM Challenges give your group the chance to explore STEM topics while providing interactive, hands-on activities related to the TEKS. 
 
All STEM Challenge Field Trips include:
STEM activities with an FWBG educator
Supplemental materials to complete the take-home Engineering Design Challenge
General admission to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden for the full day
 
STEM Challenges are offered Tuesday - Friday in 2-hour timeslots starting at either 10AM or 11AM during Fall 2023. 
Self-Guided Explorations provide the freedom to explore at your own pace. FWBG Educators will not be present during this experience, and no auxiliary materials will be provided. 
 
Self-Guided Explorations are available year-round from 9 am - 3 pm. 
LEEDing the Way provides middle/high school groups a chance to explore the inside and outside BRIT's LEED Platinum building while gaining a deeper understanding of environmental stewardship in this hands-on study. 
 
LEEDing the Way Field Trips include: 
Guided Tour through BRIT's LEED Campus
On-Site Engineering Design Challenge
General admission to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden for the full day
 
LEEDing the Way is offered Wednesday - Friday in 2-hour timeslots starting at either 10AM or 11AM during Fall 2023. 
Immerse your students in the culture of Japan while connecting with nature in the Japanese Garden! Participants in Making Connections in the Japanese Garden will tour the Japanese Garden with experienced docents and engage in enrichment activities. Maximum group size is 75 participants.
 
Making Connections in the Japanese Garden Field Trips include: 
Docent-led tour of the Japanese Garden 
Enrichment activities with FWBG educators
General admission to the Fort Worth Botanic Garden for the full day


Making Connections in the Japanese Garden is offered Tuesdays and Thursdays in 2-hour timeslots starting at either 10AM or 11AM from September 21 to October 26. 
 
 
Please choose an experience based on your students' learning level: *

Contact Information

Is this a Title 1 School? *

Request Details - Self-Guided Exploration

Available Monday - Friday 9 am - 3 pm 

Minimum of 15 participants.

$5 /Student and $10 /Adult

Discounted rate available for Title 1 schools

Self-Guided Exploration pricing is available for schools, homeschool groups, and after-school programs for children Pre-K-12th grade only. To register an adult or college group to visit the garden, please contact Stephanie Sellers: ssellers@brit.org 

Please review the availability calendar on this page (Field Trips - Fort Worth Botanic Garden (fwbg.org)) of our website before submitting your request to increase the likelihood of being booked for your first choice. Availability is regularly updated on the linked calendar, and not in the date fields below.
Most Self-Guided Explorations are booked for the first choice date; we request a second date as a precaution.
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Please list your best current estimate for participants in each category. We understand that this may be adjusted over the course of the registration process, and ask that your numbers be finalized by the payment due date, two weeks before the visit.
 
Adult Chaperones: Minimum requirement of one chaperone per ten students. The required chaperones will be registered free of charge, please review your confirmation email and invoice to see these listed. Any additional adult chaperones registered with the group will be $10 each*. 
* 504 accommodating adults are free
 
Any unregistered guests joining a group on the day of a Self-Guided Field Trip will pay the regular garden admission of $12. We strongly recommend registering all adults to save time and money.
Total Participants:
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Estimated Quote:
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Request Details - STEM Challenge

Available Tuesday - Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM OR 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

$8 /Students $10 /Adult

$160 Minimum for groups of fewer than 20 participants

Discounted rate available for Title 1 schools

Please review the availability calendar on this page (Field Trips - Fort Worth Botanic Garden (fwbg.org)) of our website before submitting your request to increase the likelihood of being booked for your first choice. Availability is regularly updated on the linked calendar, and not in the date fields below.
 
We have a small team of educators, and having multiple date options greatly increases the likelihood of booking a Field Trip. We do our best to match your preference and will contact you if we need to discuss other date options. Thank you for understanding.
Due to Texas weather conditions, STEM Challenge Field Trips will not be availbale during the months of July - August and December - February.
 
 
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Preferred Time Slot: *
Please list your best current estimate for participants in each category. We understand that this may be adjusted over the course of the registration process, and ask that your numbers be finalized by the payment due date, two weeks before the visit.
 
Adult Chaperones: Minimum requirement of one chaperone per ten students. The required chaperones will be registered free of charge, please review your confirmation email and invoice to see these listed. Any additional adult chaperones registered with the group will be $10 each*. 
* 504 accommodating adults are free
 
Any unregistered guests joining a group on the day of a STEM Challenge Field Trip will pay the regular garden admission of $12. We strongly recommend registering all adults to save time and money.
Total Participants:
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Estimated Quote:
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Quotes generated by this form are for reference only and are not binding. Final pricing may vary.
Do you plan to eat lunch on campus? Note: There is no indoor eating space available. You will need to bring your own trash bags. *

Request Details - LEEDing the Way

Available Wednesday - Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM OR 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

$8/Students $10 /Adult

$160 Minimum for groups of fewer than 20 participants

Discounted rate available for Title 1 schools

Please review the availability calendar on this page (Field Trips - Fort Worth Botanic Garden (fwbg.org)) of our website before submitting your request to increase the likelihood of being booked for your first choice. Availability is regularly updated on the linked calendar, and not in the date fields below.
 
We have a small team of educators, and having multiple date options greatly increases the likelihood of booking a Field Trip. We do our best to match your preference and will contact you if we need to discuss other date options. Thank you for understanding.
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Preferred Time Slot: *
Please list your best current estimate for participants in each category. We understand that this may be adjusted over the course of the registration process, and ask that your numbers be finalized by the payment due date, two weeks before the visit.
 
Adult Chaperones: Minimum requirement of one chaperone per ten students. The required chaperones will be registered free of charge, please review your confirmation email and invoice to see these listed. Any additional adult chaperones registered with the group will be $10 each*. 
* 504 accommodating adults are free
 
Any unregistered guests joining a group on the day of a LEEDing the Way Field Trip will pay the regular garden admission of $12. We strongly recommend registering all adults to save time and money.
Total Participants:
0
Estimated Quote:
0
Quotes generated by this form are for reference only and are not binding. Final pricing may vary.
Do you plan to eat lunch on campus? Note: There is no indoor eating space available. You will need to bring your own trash bags. *

Request Details - Making Connections in the Japanese Garden

Available Tuesdays and Thursdays 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM OR 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

$8/Students $10 /Adult

$160 Minimum for groups of fewer than 20 participants

Discounted rate available for Title 1 schools

Please review the availability calendar on this page (Field Trips - Fort Worth Botanic Garden (fwbg.org)) of our website before submitting your request to increase the likelihood of being booked for your first choice. Availability is regularly updated on the linked calendar, and not in the date fields below.
 
We have a small team of educators, and having multiple date options greatly increases the likelihood of booking a Field Trip. We do our best to match your preference and will contact you if we need to discuss other date options. Thank you for understanding.
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Preferred Time Slot: *
Please list your best current estimate for participants in each category. We understand that this may be adjusted over the course of the registration process, and ask that your numbers be finalized by the payment due date, two weeks before the visit.
 
Adult Chaperones: Minimum requirement of one chaperone per ten students. The required chaperones will be registered free of charge, please review your confirmation email and invoice to see these listed. Any additional adult chaperones registered with the group will be $10 each*. 
* 504 accommodating adults are free
 
Any unregistered guests joining a group on the day of a LEEDing the Way Field Trip will pay the regular garden admission of $12. We strongly recommend registering all adults to save time and money.
Total Participants:
0
Estimated Quote:
0
Quotes generated by this form are for reference only and are not binding. Final pricing may vary.
Do you plan to eat lunch on campus? Note: There is no indoor eating space available. You will need to bring your own trash bags. *

Request Details - Butterflies in the Garden

Available Tuesday - Friday 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM or 12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

$10 /participant 

$200 Minimum for groups of fewer than 20 participants

Discounted rate available for Title 1 schools

Please review the availability calendar on this page (Field Trips - Fort Worth Botanic Garden (fwbg.org)) of our website before submitting your request to increase the likelihood of being booked for your first choice. Availability is regularly updated on the linked calendar, and not in the date fields below.
 
We have a small team of educators, and having multiple date options greatly increases the likelihood of booking a Field Trip. We do our best to match your preference and will contact you if we need to discuss other date options. Thank you for understanding.
 
No Butterflies in the Garden field trips will be available during FWISD spring break, March 11-15.
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Preferred Time Slot: *
Please list your best current estimate for participants in each category. We understand that this may be adjusted over the course of the registration process, and ask that your numbers be finalized by the payment due date, two weeks before the visit.
 
Adults and Chaperones: Minimum requirement of 1 chaperone per 10 students. 

All adults registered as part of the group qualify for Field Study Trip pricing of $10 each. This registration fee includes one-time entry to the Butterflies in the Garden exhibit and other activities with the field trip group and general admission to the Garden for the same day. *504 accommodating adults are free – please indicate any required 504 adults in the “students needing accommodation” field below.

Any unregistered adult joining on the day of a Field Study Trip will pay the regular admission fees and will be subject to availability of Butterflies in the Garden admission. We strongly recommend registering all parents ahead of time, as this will save you both money and confusion on the day of your visit.

Total Participants:
0
Quotes generated by this form are for reference only and are not binding. Final pricing may vary.
Do you plan to eat lunch on campus? Note: There is no indoor eating space available. You will need to bring your own trash bags. *