Class fees are $5/student with a $50 minimum.
Overnight lodging is $20/student with a $200 minimum.
Class and lodging fees are waived for one lead teacher as well as for one adult chaperone per ten students. Additional adults are charged Shaw Nature Reserve's daily admission rate ($5/adult) if they are only present during the day or $20/adult if they spend the night.
Registration opens on July 6 for Fall Day Trips and 2026-27 Overnights!
CLICK HERE to submit a field trip request!
For more information, contact Jessie Dockins, DBOC school programs coordinator, at jdockins@mobot.org.
DBOC Day Field Trip and Overnight Availability:
Use this calendar to check the tentative availability of the dates you're interested in visiting the DBOC. Tentatively available dates are marked "Available". Day field trips may be scheduled Wednesday-Friday. Overnights may be scheduled Wednesday-Thursday or Thursday-Friday.
This calendar is updated weekly.