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Greater Houston, TX Homeschool Field Trip Ideas

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Check out these must-do homeschool field trip ideas in the Greater Houston, TX area, or use these ideas to find inspiration for great homeschool field trips for kids in your own town!
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Sports

 
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They have the option to get 4 tickets, 4 hot dogs, and 4 sodas as an affordable bundle on Family Sundays to watch the Astros play at Daikin Park!
Houston Astros Family Sundays
 
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On September 17th, 2023, your family can get the VIP experience at a Houston Texans game. You’ll be able to see the field before anyone else and sit in the lower level of the stadium. You’ll also get to experience this behind-the-scenes view of what ...
Houston Texans Homeschool Day
 
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From Texas Home Educators: “Why You Should Attend ⚾ Real-World Learning – Each inning will highlight different core subjects, including math, science, social studies, health, and language arts, using baseball-themed examples. 📖 Educational Workbook ...
Texas Home Educators’ Baseball in Education Day! With Sugarland Space Cowboys

Transporation

 
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Free rides March - November on certain days. Check their website before you go!
Houston Area Live Steamers
 
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Look for special admission deals to save money on tickets when you go!
Lone Star Flight Museum
 
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Not homeschool-specific, but very friendly. The program is for ages 12-18; Leadership, Aerospace, Fitness, Character; Annual Flying Hours: 25,000 hrs. in single-engine aircraft; 12,000 glider sorties (From Greater Houston Moms)
Civil Air Patrol
 
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Free family days and digital craft guides like building a compass and making a ghost ship to learn more about tugboats and maritime history!
Homeschool Family - Houston Maritime Center & ...

Active Learning

 
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Inspire your homeschoolers’ imaginations with educational play that harnesses the limitless creative possibilities of LEGO® bricks! Includes 30 minutes LEGO Education Workshops throughout the day Discounted rate for Homeschoolers & their famil...
Homeschool Week | LEGOLAND Discovery Center Dallas/ Fort Worth
 
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TONS of slides, a mini go-kart track, inflated dodgeball courts, and an indoor basketball court. They even have a playpen area for your littles and a restaurant!
Slick City Action Park
 
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Sign-ups go quick, but you get a free craft if you can grab a spot!
Kids Workshops: Activities & Crafts
 
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They often have special homeschool-only days, “zookeeper for a day” experiences, and offer memberships. Toddler-friendly, but baby wearing is easier than pushing a stroller, as their path is bumpy and rocky. Animals are fenced in with low fences,...
The Learning Zoo
 
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Homeschooled students are invited to join us for a day of educational thrills on April 12th! Participate in our educational history, math, and science programs! 🖍📚⚗➗ Programs + Ride Wristbands: $18.99 Programs + Walk On Pass: $12.00 (tax not inclu...
Homeschool Day at the Pleasure Pier (Galveston)
 
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Homeschool Discount for public skate every Friday at noon, $8 admission & skate rental Learn to Skate class on Fridays at noon is also offered
Fridays at Sugar Land Ice & Sports Center

Outdoor Fun

 
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They have a yearly fall festival that’s fun for the whole family!
Froberg's Farm
 
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Adding on the train ride to your zoo trip is so worth it! It’s a long train ride and a great way to cool off if you go during the summer. Stroller friendly and has a large food court with specific family restrooms and a nursing room.
Houston Zoo
 
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Book your field trip now at Dewberry Farm, where fun and learning go hand in hand. Students will mix hands-on agricultural learning experiences with good down-home farm fun! Field trips to the farm are most popular for Pre-K & Elementary school-a...
Dewberry Farm
 
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Experience Honey Creek State Natural Area as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Honey Creek State Homeschool Classes
 
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Homeschool Nature Programs are by appointment only on Thursdays or Fridays between 10am-4pm for ages 6-12.
Nature Discovery Center Homeschool Nature Programs
 
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Farm tours near Katy, TX
Meyers Family Farm TX

Museums and More

 
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Yearly memberships for 2 people are under $130. Pays for itself in just 3 visits, or makes a great Christmas present!
Children's Museum Houston
 
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A fun way to learn about the history of toys, the artistic choices behind many of the toys, and the investors who make them.
Houston Toy Museum
 
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A great way to combine STEM and nature in a day geared just for homeschoolers!
Downtown Aquarium
 
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Check out the themed day for homeschoolers at Moody Gardens! Last time we went, the theme was Learn Wild: Hanging on Sloths, and we loved it!!
Moody Gardens Learning Experiences For Educators & Home School Students | Pre-K ...
 
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I could easily spend all day here and still have more to learn, look at, and experience. You’ll often find certified children’s educators leading the interactive experiences or making the activities they provide.
Space Center Houston
 
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Read a book and see the play version come to life at the theater, or enjoy a seasonal performance for the whole family like A Christmas Carol.
Alley Theatre
 
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A unique and super fun experience with free admission and activities aligned with TEKS standards on special Kids’ Days.
Houston Gem & Mineral Society Kids’ Days
 
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This event offers a social gathering with activities like crafts, robots, and board games.
Harris County Public Library Homeschool Social
 
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Ticket packages available for homeschoolers. Watch your favorite book come to life! We’ve seen Fancy Nancy, Elephant and Piggie, and Mr. Popper’s Penguins so far!
Main Street Theater

Conferences and Expos

 
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The event will have an exhibit hall featuring an extensive selection of homeschool-friendly products, curriculum options, and educational services. Interactive family activities include vendor-hosted games, STEM challenges, arts & crafts, and ha...
Homeschool Family Expo
 
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The free event, hosted by the Katy Association of Christian Homeschoolers, runs from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Church of the Holy Apostles, 1225 Grand Parkway South, Katy, TX 77494. Attendees can discover curriculum options, extracurricular activities...
Katy Homeschoolers Annual Resource Expo