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Field Trips and Groups

Sci-Quest makes field trips and group visit fun and exiciting!

Groups of ten or more receive discounted admission when scheduling a visit in advance. Check our our special December 2015 Field Trips!

To schedule a group visit, please call 256-837-0606, ext. 252 or e-mail Reservations.

A group reservation worksheet can be downloaded to make scheduling your trip simple. Please note that our address has changed to 1435 Paramount Drive, Huntsville, AL 35806.


Pricing and Sample Itinerary

Below is individual pricing for each activity that your group can experience at Sci-Quest. Also, there are examples of a few ways that you can bundle Sci-Quest activities to create a custom visit that you and your group will never forget!

Pricing

Group Admission: $6.00 per student
Science LIVE!: $3.00 per student

30 minute classes: $3.00 per student Unless otherwise specified
45 minute classes: $5.00 per student Unless otherwise specified
60 minute classes: $6.00 per student Unless otherwise specified

Sample Itinerary

Admission Only: $6.00 per student
Admission + Science LIVE!: $9.00 per student
Admission + 30 minute class: $9.00 per student
Admission + 45 minute class: $11 per student
Admission + 60 minute class: $12.00 per student


Group Programs

Please click on the following links to view a complete list of programs by grade.

Group Programs, Pre-K – K
Group Programs, Grades 1 – 2
Group Programs, Grades 3 – 5
Group Programs, Grades 6 – 8
Group Programs, Grades 9 – 12
Group Programs, Adults 
NEW! December 2015 Field Trips for Grades Pre-K+


Payment Methods

Groups may pay for a visit either by check or money order, cash, credit card, or completed purchase order. A 50% non-refundable deposit is required at the time the reservation is made. The remaining 50% may be paid on or before the day of the scheduled visit.


Chaperone Policy

Sci-Quest is a self-touring facility and requires one adult per 10 students for Pre-K through 12th grade. Admission is free for the required number of chaperones and accompanying bus drivers. Any additional chaperones are charged the group rate. Prices are subject to change without notice.

Teachers and chaperones are responsible for the supervision and behavior of the students they are accompanying. All visitors are expected to adhere to the rules and regulations established by Sci-Quest. Behavior deemed inappropriate or unsafe will result in the group being asked to leave.


Lunch

Sci-Quest does not offer prepared lunches; however, limited space is available for groups to bring sack lunches. Please inquire for additional information.


Educator Orientation

Educators planning to visit Sci-Quest with their students are welcome to visit the Science Center to preview the facility and programs. Please call for further information.


Cancellation Policy

Groups may pay for a visit either by check, money order, cash or credit card. Schools may provide a completed purchase order in lieu of the deposit. A 50% deposit is required two weeks prior to the scheduled visit date. The remaining 50% may be paid on or before the day of the scheduled visit.  Group numbers must be confirmed 2 business days prior to the visit.  Changes in the planned number may result in a charge for supplies.

A written cancellation must be received by Sci-Quest to cancel your reservations.  An email to reservations@sci-quest.org is sufficient but not considered official until you have received a response either by return email or by phone. Sci-Quest will make every attempt to reschedule your visit in the event of unforeseen circumstances. 

  • There is no cancellation fee if you notify us in writing 14 days before the scheduled visit.  
  • There is a 50% fee if cancelled within 14 days of the visit. 
  • There is no cancellation fee if rescheduled within 3 months of the original date with proper notification. 

View our full refund and privacy policy  here.