Special Offer Bundle - includes all four field trips: Homeschool Chapter Take Me Out to the Stadium Summer Field Trip Series

  • May 22, 2019
  • August 08, 2019
  • 4 sessions
  • May 22, 2019, 12:00 PM 2:00 PM (CDT)
  • June 21, 2019, 10:30 AM 12:00 PM (CDT)
  • July 24, 2019, 1:00 PM 2:00 PM (CDT)
  • August 08, 2019, 10:00 AM 12:00 PM (CDT)
  • Multiple locations - see description

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  • Open to everyone

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Special Offer:

BUNDLE all four summer MCGT Homeschool Chapter field trips and Save!


**This is a limited time offer. You must purchase by May 21. There are no refunds for this special bundle unless MCGT cancels a trip.


MCGT Homeschool Take Me Out To the Stadium 

- Summer Field Trip Series


Come explore the Twin Cities’ biggest stadiums from the inside out! Maybe you’re a sports fan or maybe you’re just curious about how these giant buildings operate. Wherever your motivation STEMs from, it’s sure to be satisfied and more with this super summer field trip series, which will include educational opportunities attached to many of the stadium and arena tours. Come tour: US Bank Stadium, Allianz Field, Xcel Energy Center and Target Field (see descriptions below) with the MCGT Homeschool Chapter this summer. Let’s find out how they work together!


Come to one or all of these education tours - members and non-members welcome (see due dates and registration links below). 


And don’t forget a picnic lunch to have after or before the tours! See details below. What a great way to stay connected or make some new connections this summer with your MCGT Homeschool Friends!


We are asking you to please plan ahead and register early- these types of behind the scenes educational tours require a minimum of 25 people with tour confirmations usually 3 weeks in advance. If we can’t meet the minimum number of people, the field trip will be canceled and you will be refunded. 


Reach out to homeschool@mcgt.net with any questions.


Cost for all four field trips: Homeschool chapter members $16 per person (registration coded required), non-members $27 per person


Registration: Due by May 21th! 

**This is a limited time offer. You must purchase by May 21. There are no refunds for this special bundle unless MCGT cancels a trip.


U.S. Bank Stadium - Sustainability Tour: 

This two-hour tour will include engaging facts based on STEM and Language Arts curriculum. The tour program features classroom activities and physical visits to specific stadium destinations. The stadium is currently involved in minimizing its energy, water, and waste rates. For the Sustainability Education Tour, they will talk about these initiatives, and how they contribute to lessening the carbon footprint of U.S. Bank Stadium as a whole.


Date: May 22nd 


Time: 12:00pm - 2:00pm (let's meet on the Plaza outside USBank stadium to eat lunch before the tour)


Cost for all four field trips: Homeschool chapter members $15 per person (registration coded required), non-members $8 per person


Where: 401 Chicago Avenue, Minneapolis, MN 55415


Allianz Field: 

During your guided behind the scenes 90-minute tour of Allianz Field, you'll see areas of the stadium many guests normally don't see. These spaces may include all club levels, concourse, Brew Hall, Roof Deck, Home & Away Locker Rooms, Training Room, Press Room and Production Room. Each tour guest will receive one coupon to receive 10% off a purchase at the Black And Blue Team Store.There is even a nice green space outside to eat a bag lunch with your friends after on the north side of the building. These tour guides love all kinds of questions. 


Date: June 21


Time: 10:30 - Noon (bring a bag lunch to eat outside on the grass)


Where: 400 Snelling Avenue North, St. Paul, MN 55104



Xcel Energy Center: 

This tour will showcase the many unique features of Xcel Energy Center including State of Hockey exhibits and musical tributes, the Al Shaver Press Box, premium seating areas, the event level and more. Tours run approximately one hour as guests are guided through each of the six levels of the facility.


Date: July 24th


Time: 1:00 - 2:00


Added Fun Option: Let’s meet at a park (TBD) and have lunch together before we all go to Xcel for our tour.


Where: 199 West Kellogg Blvd, St. Paul, MN 55102



Target Field - Learning Through Baseball and Stadium Tour 

It all adds up! Target Field is a great place to learn about Mathematics. From scoring and batting averages to geometry around the diamond, baseball and mathematics go hand in hand. In Mathematics at Target Field, students learn and apply mathematical concepts through fun and engaging lessons and activities along with a tour of the ballpark. 


Date: August 8th


Time: 10:00am - Noon (bring a bag lunch for after our tour)


Where: 1 Twins Way, Minneapolis, MN 55403


Can’t get enough of Target Field?  You should come back for the game! Follow this link to purchase tickets to the Twins game with the Cleveland Indians on 8/8 at 7:10pm: 

https://www.vividseats.com/mlb-baseball/minnesota-twins-tickets/twins-vs-indians-8-8-2821803.html

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