Plan a Field Trip - Step 2: Schedule Your Visit

Please visit our Educator’s Webpage for virtual exhibits, activities, and resources. Our Family Fun Site also offers activities that can be adapted to the classroom. We also have a variety of online resources designed for K-12 teachers that covers a variety of subjects.

Gather the information about your group and use the contact information below to schedule your trip. Once your trip is scheduled click the “3: Prepare for your Visit” button for additional information.

Gather Information:

School name & group grade level(s)

Contact information for teacher or leader who will serve as main contact including name, email, phone, and school address

Preferred date and time with three alternate dates

Number of students & chaperones

Trip format: Self-guided, Mary Ann MacLean Play Museum, or guided program – See contact information below based on the trip format

Accommodations or special needs your group requires

Contact:

Self-guided Tour
Self-guided tours are scheduled online through the Springfield Convention and Visitors Bureau (SCVB). Visit this link to schedule your trip.

Play Museum
To reserve time in the Mary Ann MacLean Play Museum during your visit, please contact Gabby Antonacci at Gabriella.R.Antonacci@illinois.gov or (217) 782-5993.
Guided Program
To book a guided program, please contact Sarah Davis at Sarah.E.Davis@illinois.gov or (217) 782-6044.