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Field Trips for Homeschool Groups in DFW

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Planning a farm field trip doesn’t have to be complicated. 🚌 At Delve, we work with real Texas farms to help homeschool groups across Dallas–Fort Worth connect with nature, science, animals, and agriculture—without the stress of calling around or piecing together an itinerary.

Whether you’re organizing a co-op outing, a microschool enrichment trip, or just gathering a few families for a shared learning experience, we’ll help you find a great fit.

🌱 What We Offer

Delve makes it easy to:

  1. Browse private group-friendly farm experiences in the DFW area
  2. See pricing, group size, and topic details up front
  3. Submit a request booking directly through the listing
  4. Get a fast confirmation—or support if you'd like to adjust the plan

Experiences are designed to be hands-on, educational, and flexible. You’ll find topics like:

  1. Goat milking and cheesemaking
  2. Garden ecosystems and composting
  3. Beekeeping and pollination
  4. Mushroom growing and sustainable food systems
  5. Fiber arts, plant science, and more

🔗 Group-Friendly Field Trips in DFW

These experiences are designed with homeschool co-ops and small groups in mind. All are available by request booking for your group.

All Ages (Check Listings for Details)

  1. Honeybee Show & Tell with Optional Honey Tasting – Anywhere in DFW Area
  2. Visit the Farm of Opal Lee “Grandmother of Juneteenth”: Field Trip or Tour – Fort Worth
  3. Field Trip: Learn to Milk a Dairy Goat – Aurora
  4. Halloween Science Spooktacular – Crowley
  5. Field Trip: Meet the Alpacas – Alvord
  6. Private Garden Ecosystem Field Trip – Fort Worth
  7. Composting Made Easy: Hands-On Workshop – Fort Worth
  8. Kids Day on the Farm – Bowie
  9. Private Urban Farm Tour – Dallas
  10. Private Tour: Meet Alpacas & Explore Fiber Farming – Maypearl

Older Kids and Teens:

  1. Indoor Mushroom Farm Tour – Arlington (Age 8+)
  2. Working With Wool: Choose Raw Wool Processing Class, Wet Felting, or Needle Felting & Weaving – Burleson (Teens with Adult Supervision)
  3. Private Beekeeping Experience – Fort Worth (Age 12+)

💡 Looking for something else? We may be able to customize an experience—just ask!

✅ How to Book

You can submit a request for any available group experience directly from the listing. Most farms offer flexible dates and group pricing.

If you want something more customized—like letting families sign up and pay individually—just email us and we’ll set it up for you.

📩 Need help? Email us anytime: support@delveexperiences.com

💰 What to Expect for Pricing & Group Sizes

Most experiences:

  1. Are designed for groups of 8 or more
  2. Typically range from $130 to $350 per group—some specialty workshops cost more
  3. Specify minimum and maximum group sizes, as well as age requirements and pricing
  4. Require close supervision of young children

Many experiences are suitable for mixed-age learners. Each listing should clarify target age range. You can always reach out if you're unsure whether something fits your group.

📅 Want Instant Booking Instead?

If you’re a smaller group—or just want to join an existing outing—we offer a few instant book options on pre-scheduled dates.

🗓️ These are perfect if you:

  1. Want something last-minute
  2. Don’t need a private group
  3. Are flexible with your dates

👉 Tour the Farm of the “Grandmother of Juneteenth” – Fort Worth

👉 Indoor Mushroom Farm Tour – Arlington

🎒 Real-World Learning, Rooted in Texas

All our experiences are hosted by farmers, growers, and educators who care deeply about connecting the next generation with real food, real animals, and real land.

You’ll find:

  1. TEKS-aligned curriculum connections (science, social studies, more)
  2. Hosts who are welcoming and experienced with homeschool groups
  3. A chance for kids to explore, touch, taste, and learn

Want examples?

  1. 🐝 Beekeeping as STEM Education for Teens: A Real-World Learning Experience
  2. 🌱 5 Garden Activities for Homeschool Science in Texas
  3. 🏫 What Students Learn at Ridglea Giving Garden: A TEKS-Aligned Field Trip Guide
  4. 🐐 How to Milk a Goat (Perfect for Families & Little Learners)

🌍 Where We Work in DFW

We currently offer field trips across the greater Dallas–Fort Worth region, including:

  1. Fort Worth
  2. Dallas
  3. Arlington
  4. Burleson
  5. Alvord
  6. Bowie
  7. Maypearl
  8. Crowley
  9. Frisco
  10. Glen Rose
  11. …and a few places in between.

🚐 Want us to come to you? We also offer select mobile programs in DFW—ask us about beekeeping shows, cooking demos, and more.

✨ Ready to Plan Your Outing?

👉 Browse the group experiences above and book your request right from the listing

📩 Or email us at support@delveexperiences.com if you need help setting something up.

Let’s make your next field trip one your kids will never forget.

Looking for an educational outing for your homeschool group? These DFW-area farm field trips offer hands-on learning, flexible booking, and real connection to nature.

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