Visit Asheboro, nc
Uncover Wild Wonders and Southern Charm with a Student Field Trip to Asheboro, North Carolina! Tucked in the heart of North Carolina, Asheboro is a hidden gem bursting with hands-on learning and natural excitement. Home to the world-renowned North Carolina Zoo, the largest natural habitat zoo in the country, students can journey across continents in a single day, but the adventure doesn’t stop there! Explore local museums, discover the magic of pottery in nearby Seagrove, and dive into rich Appalachian heritage. Whether you're exploring artist history or getting up close with wildlife, Asheboro offers an unforgettable blend of education, exploration, and fun that brings every lesson to life!
North Carolina Zoo
Explore one of the world’s largest natural habitat zoos, where students can journey through Africa and North America in a single day - meeting elephants, lions, polar bears, and more. It’s a wild adventure packed with discovery, conservation, and hands-on learning at every turn!
Greensboro Science Center
From swinging gibbons to swirling galaxies, this all-in-one aquarium, museum, and zoo lets students dive into science like never before. With hands-on exhibits, live animal encounters, and immersive experiences, it’s learning unleashed!
Kersey Valley Laser Tag
Step into a real-life adventure where strategy meets excitement on a massive outdoor battlefield. With cutting-edge gear and team-based missions, students build teamwork and quick thinking, all while having an unforgettable blast!
Carolina Bronze Sculpture
Students get a behind-the-scenes look at the fascinating world of bronze casting. From molten metal to masterpiece. With tours of the working foundry and outdoor sculpture garden, it’s a creative journey that blends art, science, and imagination.
Pottery Wheel Workshop
Students will explore generations of craftsmanship as they watch skilled potters at work, try their hand at the wheel, and learn how earth becomes art. It’s a hands-on journey through tradition, creativity, and North Carolina heritage!
The Mad Splatter
This interactive art studio lets students unleash their creativity with splatter painting, pottery, and more. It’s colorful, hands-on fun where self-expression and imagination run wild. No art experience needed!
Ruckus Climbing
Students can scale walls, conquer challenges, and build confidence in this exciting indoor rock climbing gym. With routes for all skill levels, it’s a mix of physical activity, problem-solving, and high-energy fun!
African American Historic Walking Tour
From the powerful story of the Greensboro Four at the International Civil Rights Center & Museum to historic neighborhoods and local landmarks including the infamous sit-in diner, students explore the legacy of courage, resilience, and change.
SkyWild
This treetop adventure park lets students climb, swing, and soar through the air on zip lines and obstacle courses high above the Greensboro Science Center. With challenges that build confidence, coordination, and teamwork, it’s outdoor learning at its wildest!