EASY & AWESOME EVENT AND FIELD TRIP IDEAS FOR GIRL SCOUT TROOP LEADERS

Want to take your girls on some awesome (BUT EASY) events and field trips?! Maybe you are brand new and don't know where to start, or... Maybe you've been doing this awhile and need some new motivation! Here is a great big generic list of ideas for troop leaders anywhere to take their girls on awesome field trips outside of the meeting place!   Google This: Things to do with kids/families in (your city) Dinosaur museum in (your city) Best/most scenic hikes in (your city) Best parks or playgrounds near (your city) Unique museums in (your city) Unique tourist attractions in (your city) Best day trips from (your city) Coolest library in (your city) Animal attractions near (your city) Best indoor/outdoor pools or water attractions in (your city) Cultural attractions in (your city) Other cool ideas: Children's museums Science centers Capitol building/government civic centers Factories: chocolate factories, toy factories, cheese factories, potato chip factories, ice cream factories, and more! Zoos and wildlife preserves Animal rescues Farms & orchards Studios of any kind (music, film, tv, news, radio, etc) University or Community College (*check specific department pages for information about upcoming events) Water sports equipment rentals (Check the safety activity checkpoints) Festivals, fairs, carnivals Parades   Some companies that (usually) allow behind the scenes tours: Amazon fulfillment centers Government capitol buildings Banks Police stations Fire stations Panera/Paradise Bakery Cold Stone Creamery Chick Fil A Red Lobster Auntie Anne's  Domino's Pizza Applebee's Pizza Hut Menchie's Frozen Yogurt Supermarkets Post offices Jewelry stores Williams Sonoma American Girl Vera Bradley Dairy Queen Whole Foods Wegmans California Pizza Kitchen Papa John's Olive Garden Green Acres Mellow Mushroom Wal Mart Bakery CiCi's Pizza Friendly's Maggie Moo's Trader Joe's Microsoft/Apple Krispy Kreme Texas Roadhouse McDonald's Rainforest Cafe Culver's Rita's Regal Cinemas   Got any to add to this list? Any field trips your troop has LOVED? Share in the Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/girlscoutpodcast/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices