Galena Creek
Exploration School Field Trips
3-hour, Field Trips for K-12 Students
6-hour Extended Field Study for 3rd grade-9th grade
*Ask about Park Volunteer Projects for Highschoolers
3 Hour Field Trip
Discover the Wonders of Nature with Our Forest Field Trips!
Immerse your students in an unforgettable outdoor learning experience ! This dynamic 3-hour adventure is designed to connect young explorers with the incredible beauty of nature.
A Whirlwind Adventure Awaits!
Under the guidance of our knowledgeable Naturalists, students will engage in hands-on, nature-based activities that bring the wonders of the natural world to life. From uncovering fascinating plants and animals to exploring diverse ecosystems, your students will spark their curiosity and ignite a passion for environmental stewardship—all in just half a day!
Program Highlights:
Engaging Activities: Our experienced educators create interactive learning experiences tailored to various age groups and curriculum requirements, ensuring every student is engaged.
Exploration Galore: Students will explore diverse habitats, discover intriguing flora and fauna, and participate in exciting hands-on projects that encourage inquiry and discovery.
Outdoor Adventure: By immersing students in the great outdoors, we help them develop an appreciation for the environment while promoting healthy movement and active participation.
Guided Hikes: Every field trip includes a guided hike, providing students with an up-close experience of the beauty and diversity of nature.
Location:
Galena Creek Regional Park
18250 Mt. Rose Hwy
Reno, NV 89511
Field Trip Duration:
Our field trips run from 10 AM to 1 PM, including a 30-minute lunch break.
Cost: 3-Hour Field Trip: $12 per student
Title I Schools: Free (subject to scholarship availability).
Weather Policy: We rarely cancel due to weather conditions. In the event of extreme situations (such as wildfires, heavy snowfall, or lightning), we will collaborate with you to reschedule the trip.
Ready to Embark on an Adventure?
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity for your students to connect with nature! Contact us today to secure your spot for an enriching outdoor experience!
Immerse your students in an unforgettable outdoor learning experience ! This dynamic 3-hour adventure is designed to connect young explorers with the incredible beauty of nature.
A Whirlwind Adventure Awaits!
Under the guidance of our knowledgeable Naturalists, students will engage in hands-on, nature-based activities that bring the wonders of the natural world to life. From uncovering fascinating plants and animals to exploring diverse ecosystems, your students will spark their curiosity and ignite a passion for environmental stewardship—all in just half a day!
Program Highlights:
Engaging Activities: Our experienced educators create interactive learning experiences tailored to various age groups and curriculum requirements, ensuring every student is engaged.
Exploration Galore: Students will explore diverse habitats, discover intriguing flora and fauna, and participate in exciting hands-on projects that encourage inquiry and discovery.
Outdoor Adventure: By immersing students in the great outdoors, we help them develop an appreciation for the environment while promoting healthy movement and active participation.
Guided Hikes: Every field trip includes a guided hike, providing students with an up-close experience of the beauty and diversity of nature.
Location:
Galena Creek Regional Park
18250 Mt. Rose Hwy
Reno, NV 89511
Field Trip Duration:
Our field trips run from 10 AM to 1 PM, including a 30-minute lunch break.
Cost: 3-Hour Field Trip: $12 per student
Title I Schools: Free (subject to scholarship availability).
Weather Policy: We rarely cancel due to weather conditions. In the event of extreme situations (such as wildfires, heavy snowfall, or lightning), we will collaborate with you to reschedule the trip.
Ready to Embark on an Adventure?
Don’t miss out on this exciting opportunity for your students to connect with nature! Contact us today to secure your spot for an enriching outdoor experience!
6 Hour Extended Field Study
Explore Nature with Our 6-Hour Extended Day Field Study!
Join us for an enriching 6-hour Extended Day Field Study that delves into the wonders of local ecosystems, enhancing environmental literacy and fostering a profound connection with nature. Through hands-on activities and inquiry-based learning, students will engage with essential Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Math (STEAM) principles while aligning with the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS).
Program Highlights:
Engaging Activities: Our passionate and experienced educators lead interactive learning experiences specifically designed to meet the unique needs of different age groups and curricula.
In-depth Exploration: Students will venture into diverse habitats, uncovering fascinating plants and animals, and will participate in exciting projects that let them connect with nature on a deeper level.
Outdoor Adventure: Each Forest Field trip immerses students in the great outdoors, cultivating an appreciation for the environment while promoting healthy movement and active learning.
Guided Hikes: Every trip includes a guided hike, allowing students to experience the beauty of nature firsthand.
Location:
Galena Creek Regional Park
18250 Mt. Rose Hwy
Reno, NV 89511
Duration:
Typically, 6 hours (flexible based on specific class needs), from 10 AM to 4 PM, including a 30-minute lunch break.
Cost:
6 Hour Extended Field Study-$15 per student
3-Day Extended Field Study: $45 per student
Title I Schools: Free (subject to scholarship availability).
Weather Policy:
We rarely cancel due to weather conditions. In extreme cases (such as wildfires, heavy snow, or lightning), we will collaborate with you to find a suitable time to reschedule.
Ready to Embark on an Adventure?
Don’t miss out on this unique opportunity to connect your students with the environment! Contact us today to
secure your spot for an unforgettable educational experience.
Teacher Resources
7 Outdoor Ethics Review Prior to Visit
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Park Trail Map
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Field Trip Rules and Expectations
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Field Trip Packing List
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3-hour Field Trip Itinerary Example
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6-hour Extended Field Study Itinerary Example
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Galena Creek Word Search Pre Visit Activity
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Teacher Word Search Answer Key
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7 Outdoor Ethics Review Prior to Visit
Download File
Park Trail Map
Download File
Field Trip Rules and Expectations
Download File
Field Trip Packing List
Download File
3-hour Field Trip Itinerary Example
Download File
6-hour Extended Field Study Itinerary Example
Download File
Galena Creek Word Search Pre Visit Activity
Download File
Teacher Word Search Answer Key
Download File
