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Field Trips 2026
Field Trips 2026
Learning Beyond – Where Education Meets Adventure
Learning Beyond – Where Education Meets Adventure
Get ready for a summer filled with curiosity, exploration, and unforgettable memories! Our field trips are thoughtfully designed for students from Pre-K through 8th grade, blending fun with meaningful, hands-on learning. Browse the highlights of each exciting adventure below.
Welcome to Our Summer In-House Special Events!
Pre-School to 8
Date: 07/01/26 Wednesday
Get ready for exciting summer fun filled with adventure, movement, music, and unforgettable experiences for our Pegasus campers!
🌊 Big Kahuna Water Slide & Tropical Slip and Slide
Cool off and splash into summer with exciting water activities, outdoor fun, and tropical-themed adventures.
🍦 Ice Cream Truck Visit
Enjoy a special sweet treat as campers celebrate summer with a fun ice cream experience.
🏝️ Challenge Island Outdoor Adventure
Students will work together through creative STEAM challenges, team-building activities, and hands-on problem-solving experiences outdoors.
🎵 DJ Jam Party
Dance, move, and celebrate with music, games, and high-energy fun as we bring the summer party to Pegasus!
Join us for a summer filled with exploration, creativity, teamwork, and unforgettable memories!
Xtreme Craze Air Park & LaserTag Pre-School to 8
Xtreme Craze Air Park & LaserTag Pre-School to 8
DATE: 7/8/2026
Experience an exciting, high-energy adventure at Xtreme Craze, specially designed for students from Pre-K to 8th grade! After a fun-filled day at school, children can enjoy active indoor attractions, teamwork activities, and exciting games in a safe and engaging environment.
During this field trip, students will:
Enjoy unlimited arcade access for K–5 students.
Participate in thrilling Laser Tag games for 1st–8th grade students.
Build teamwork and communication skills through group activities.
Stay active while exploring exciting attractions and games.
Kindergarten- 8th
Jump into exciting arcade games designed for younger students, encouraging creativity, movement, and friendly competition in a fun-filled environment.
1st-8th
Work together through exciting Laser Tag missions that build teamwork, communication, and problem-solving skills while staying active and engaged.
Steam Explores
Will be able to collect prizes at the end of the day.
For lunch:
Please note that lunch will include two slices of regular cheese pizza. If your child does not eat pizza or typically eats more than two slices, this may not be sufficient for them. In that case, we recommend packing a full lunch from home.
At this time, only regular cheese pizza will be provided.Gluten Free Pizza is an option.
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Southwick’s Zoo with Woodland Express Train Pre-School to 8
Southwick’s Zoo with Woodland Express Train Pre-School to 8
DATE: 07/15/2026
Students in Pre-K through 8th grade are invited to enjoy a fun-filled day at Southwick’s Zoo! Children will explore amazing animals, spend time with friends, and enjoy exciting attractions in a safe and engaging environment. The trip also includes a ride on the Woodland Express Train for a fun, scenic adventure through the zoo.
During this field trip, students will:
Explore amazing animals and wildlife from around the world.
Enjoy a scenic ride on the Woodland Express Train.
Learn about animals, habitats, and conservation through interactive experiences.
Adventure Experience by grades:
Pre-School to 8
All students will have the opportunity to explore and learn about zoo animals through an engaging, hands-on experience while enjoying a ride on the Woodland Express Train at Southwick's Zoo.
STEAM Explores:
Will have an opportunity to ride the Skyfari Sky Ride and to explore Southwick’s Zoo from a different perspective.
Jay Gee's Fun Center K-8
Jay Gee's Fun Center K-8
DATE: 07/22/2026
Students in Kindergarten through 8th grade will be heading out for an exciting field trip to Jay Gee’s Fun Center. The day will be filled with opportunities for students to play, explore, and connect with classmates in a safe, structured environment. With a variety of interactive attractions and activities such as go karts, arcades, batting cages, and more. Students are sure to stay engaged, active, and entertained throughout the visit.
During this field trip, students will:
Explore a variety of exciting attractions and hands-on activities at Jay Gee’s Fun Center.
One slice of Ice Cream Cake
Kindergarten to STEAM Explores:
All grades will get an opportunity to experience the arcade, mini golf, bumper carts, and go karts (staff will pair up with Kindergarten and 1st)
4th- STEAM Explores
Also, 4th/5th and STEAM Explorers students will have the opportunity to participate in softball and baseball (batting cage activity)
Monster Mini Golf and Arcade K-8
Monster Mini Golf and Arcade K-8
DATE: 07/29/2026
Students in Kindergarten to 8th grade will take part in glow-in-the-dark mini golf and arcade games in a fun, safe, and supervised environment. Monster Mini Golf offers 18 holes of glow-in-the dark monster themed mini golf and arcade, each student will receive an arcade card to spend on their game of choice.
During this field trip, students will:
Step into a glowing, themed adventure at Monster Mini Golf & Arcade, where they can enjoy a fun round of glow-in-the-dark mini golf surrounded by creative, monster-themed décor.
Have time to experience a variety of interactive arcade games in a lively, engaging indoor setting designed for friendly competition and group fun.
For lunch:
Please note that lunch will include two slices of regular cheese pizza. If your child does not eat pizza, or typically eats more than two slices, this may not be sufficient for them. In that case, we recommend packing a full lunch from home.
At this time, only regular cheese pizza will be provided.Gluten Free Pizza is an option.
Launch Trampoline Park K-8
Launch Trampoline Park K-8
DATE: 8/5/2025
At Launch Trampoline Park, students in Kindergarten through 8th grade will experience an exciting mix of Trampoline attractions, Laser Tag, and Arcade games in a fun, safe, and fully supervised environment. Each student will receive an arcade credits add-on.
During this field, students will:
Be given designated jump time to enjoy all attractions, with trained staff on-site to ensure a safe and supervised experience throughout their visit.
Have access to a variety of arcade games, and each student will receive arcade credits to use on the games of their choice.
For lunch:
Please note that lunch will include two slices of regular cheese pizza. If your child does not eat pizza or typically eats more than two slices, this may not be sufficient for them. In that case, we recommend packing a full lunch from home.
At this time, only regular cheese pizza will be provided.Gluten Free is NOT an option at this location
Special Guest and Events
Special Guest and Events
STEAM Explores 5-8
ALL GROUP AGES
Right Brain Curriculum - Every Thursday
Right Brain Curriculum - Every Thursday
Pre-K to 1st Grade – LEGO® Challenges & Adventures
Young builders explore their imagination through hands-on LEGO® challenges designed to encourage problem-solving, storytelling, and early engineering skills.
2nd & 3rd Grade – Believe Beads, Slime & Crafty Creations
Students express their creativity while making colorful bead art, stretchy slime, and fun crafts. This sensory-rich experience blends art and science in exciting, age-appropriate ways.
4th & 5th Grade – Shark Tank Edition by Right Brain Curriculum
Students take on the role of young entrepreneurs developing business ideas, creating pitches, and presenting to a friendly “Shark Tank.” A fun, confidence-building introduction to innovation and public speaking!
Superstar Studio: Move, Act, Shine with Ms. Powell-Professional Choreography Teacher (PreK-5)
Students will enjoy fun games, movement activities, and creative drama inspired by each week’s theme. Through teamwork, imagination, and active play, children will build confidence and express their creativity. Each session ends with a special Talent Show Performance where students can showcase their skills and shine.
Challenge Island: STEAM Adventures Through Creativity and Collaboration Every Tuesday
Challenge Island: STEAM Adventures Through Creativity and Collaboration Every Tuesday
Challenge Island: Imagination Meets STEAM Adventure
Challenge Island combines creativity, teamwork, and hands-on learning to create unforgettable adventures for children. Through exciting themed challenges, students work together in STEAM Teams® to design, build, explore, and solve problems while strengthening critical thinking and collaboration skills.
Each challenge encourages children to think outside the box and apply concepts from science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics through interactive and engaging experiences.
Children may participate in exciting adventures such as:
🐧 Emperor Penguin Pop
Explore the fascinating world of penguins while creating and testing designs through playful engineering challenges.
🚀 Mae’s Launchpad
Learn about astronaut Mae Jemison, the first African American woman in space, and design a launcher while discovering concepts related to motion, force, and space exploration.
🦖 T-REX Trek
Help a T-Rex find its way home by designing and building a creative maze while practicing problem-solving and engineering skills.
🦜 Toucan Zip Line
Design and test a zip-line system inspired by tropical rainforest adventures while exploring movement, design, and engineering concepts.
⚡ STEAMwarts Challenge
A magical STEAM-inspired adventure where imagination and problem-solving come together through wizard-themed engineering and creative design activities.
🌎 Road Trip Adventures
Travel around the world through exciting destination-themed challenges that introduce children to geography, culture, engineering, and creative problem-solving.
Through these engaging activities, children will:
✓ Build creativity and innovation skills
✓ Strengthen teamwork and communication
✓ Explore real-world problem-solving
✓ Practice engineering and design thinking
✓ Learn through play and discovery
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PUDDLESTOMPERS: Outdoor Exploration Adventures Session 1 and Session 3 Pre-School and Kindergarten
PUDDLESTOMPERS Field Day Explorations in our Pegasus Summer Program provide children with exciting opportunities to learn, discover, and connect with nature through hands-on experiences. After spending time indoors during the school year, children will enjoy active outdoor learning that sparks curiosity, creativity, and a love for exploration.
Each week, students will explore a seasonally inspired theme through:
✓ Hands-on nature exploration
✓ Outdoor play and movement activities
✓ STEM-based experiments
✓ Interactive games
✓ Creative crafts
✓ Storytelling and discovery activities
Our goal is to create meaningful outdoor experiences where children can learn through play while building curiosity, confidence, and appreciation for the natural world.
Weekly Exploration Themes
Weekly Exploration Themes
Week 1: Tropical Fun in the Sun – Reptiles & Turtles
Children will discover fascinating facts about reptiles and turtles and learn what it means to be cold-blooded (ectothermic), meaning these animals rely on outside sources for warmth. Explorers will search for habitats, investigate where animals sunbathe, hunt for worms and beetles, and create leafy shelters and nature-inspired habitats.
Week 2: Under the Stars – Nocturnal Nature Adventures
What happens in nature while we sleep? Children will discover nocturnal animals and explore the world that comes alive at night. Activities include learning how bats locate food, investigating who starts their day while we end ours, and discovering the amazing communication of fireflies.
Week 5: Harry Potter & Dragons – Nature Camouflage
Magic meets science as children investigate the hidden world of camouflage. Explorers will discover how insects, birds, amphibians, and mammals blend into their environments and use creative activities to understand the amazing ways animals protect themselves in nature.
Week 6: Travel the World – Migration Adventures
Children will journey through the incredible world of migration and learn how birds, insects, and mammals travel across regions and countries with changing seasons. Explorers will also discover unique migration patterns closer to the ground, including how worms and frogs move through soil environments.
🌅 Summer Outdoor Events 🌳
🌅 Summer Outdoor Events 🌳
Celebrate summer with a joyful day of classic carnival fun! Our Outdoor Games are packed with exciting activities that will keep students smiling, moving, and playing together in a festive outdoor atmosphere.
Activities Include:
Lawn games, face painting, ring toss, Krazy Kans, water play, popcorn, cotton candy, Ice Cream Truck, and so much more!
This fun-filled day is all about laughter, friendship, and creating special memories. Whether your child is competing in a game, getting their face painted, or cooling off with water play, there’s something magical waiting around every corner.Plus, enjoy extra fun with an Obstacle Course, bounce house, Rock Climb, and Water slide
Wild World of Reptiles
What is the difference between a lizard, a snake, a crocodile, and an alligator? Can turtles really leave their shells as they do in the cartoons? Are snakes really slimy? Learn more about our wonderful scaly friends and meet some reptile special guests.
Pet Week is Coming! 🐾
Get ready for a paws-itively exciting week at our summer program! During Pet Week, students will explore the importance of caring for pets, learn about the special role animals play in our lives, and discover how animals can provide support, comfort, and companionship.
We are excited to be planning visits from services and comfort dogs, giving students the opportunity to learn more about these incredible animals and the important work they do. We are also hoping to welcome our special friend, Archie, to make the week even more memorable!
Students can look forward to a fun week filled with hands-on activities, learning experiences, and opportunities to celebrate our furry friends while building understanding, empathy, and responsibility. Stay tuned for more details. We can't wait for this exciting adventure!
Animal Adventures - Live Animal Show
Animal Adventures - Live Animal Show
Get ready for an exciting, up-close encounter with amazing creatures! Animal Adventures brings the wonder of wildlife to life with their engaging and educational live animal show. From furry friends to fascinating reptiles, this interactive experience is perfect for kids and families who love animals. Don’t miss the chance to learn about these incredible creatures and see them up close. It’s an adventure you won’t forget!
MadScience
MadScience
Dinosaur Discovery Workshop Grades PreK– 3rd
Dinosaur Discovery Workshop Grades PreK– 3rd
Step back in time to explore the fascinating world of dinosaurs! Students investigate the habits, needs, and characteristics of these prehistoric creatures while learning how fossils are formed. Through hands-on activities and inquiry-based learning, children develop key scientific thinking skills as they dig into the past
The Flight Stuff Show
This highflying outdoor event introduces children to the principles of flight and rocketry. In this show, the Mad Scientists will introduce concepts such as lift, drag, and thrust while conducting experiments ranging from simple paper airplanes, to balloons, all the way to launching actual Mad Science rockets!
(Activities may be subject to change due to inclement weather or unforeseen circumstances.)
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