Homeschool Field Trip Day: Harvest Season
Homeschool Field Trip Day focuses on harvest season and agricultural history. Programs explore farming, food production, and distribution for various age groups. Admission to the Cleveland History Center is included.
What to Expect
Age-specific educational programs on harvest and food history
Event Details
Duration
2 hours
Ages
3+
Neighborhood
University Circle
Timed Entry
Yes
Organizer
Western Reserve Historical Society
Food & Drink
Families may bring packed lunches to eat onsite after the program.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families and homeschool groups
Vibe
Educational and historical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Yes (non-flash)
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $9 – Get tickets
- Parking: Parking: $10 per car, flat rate - paid onsite at CHC before leaving.
- Pets: Service animals only
Tips & Advice
- Arrive by 9:55 AM to ensure a timely start to the 10:00 AM program.
- Consider purchasing a season pass if you plan to attend all eight Homeschool Field Trip Series programs for guaranteed access.
- Your admission includes access to the entire Cleveland History Center for the remainder of the day, so plan extra time to explore.
- Parking is a flat rate of $10 per car, payable on-site at the Cleveland History Center before departure.
- The programs are tailored to specific age groups, so ensure you register for the session that best suits your child's age.
Special Events & Promotions
- Season passes available for all eight programs
- Admission includes access to the entire museum for the rest of the day
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Western Reserve?
The Western Reserve encompassed approximately 3.3 million acres of land in what is now northeastern Ohio, bounded by Lake Erie to the north and Pennsylvania to the east, extending 120 miles westward. It was historically significant as part of Connecticut's land claims.
What makes up the Western Reserve Historical Society?
WRHS preserves and presents the history of Northeast Ohio through its collections at the Cleveland History Center and Hale Farm & Village, aiming to inspire discovery of the American experience.
Can I take pictures during my visit?
Yes, non-flash photography is allowed in all galleries. Tripods, external flashes, monopods, and other camera-assist devices require prior permission. Selfie sticks are permitted if they do not go beyond barriers.
How do I make a donation or become a member?
You can find information on how to get more involved, including donations and membership, by visiting their 'Join & Give' section online.
What are the admission rates for the Homeschool Field Trip Day?
Students (ages 3-18) are $9 with pre-registration recommended. Parents/Guardians and children ages 0-2 are free. Parking is an additional $10 per car.
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