Why Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum?
Immersive, Multi-Disciplinary, Fact-Based, SOL-Based, Place-Based Field Trips
Our field trips meets a variety of Standards of Learning
- 🔷 Social Science
- 🌿 Earth Science
- ⚙️ Math and Technology
- 🟧 Language Arts
Single Class Information*
- One hour instructor-led programs
- $5/student
- First 2 adults (teachers/TAs) are free
- $5/additional chaperones and adults
- 10 child, or $50, minimum
- *Fewer than 30 students
Extra Museum Time
- Groups of 20 children or fewer can enjoy an extra 30 minutes of museum discovery time to explore all of our interactive exhibits for a $35 flat fee.
- If your group is larger than 20, and you wish to have the extra museum time, you must split the group and pay per each group up to 20 students.
- Only 1 group may be in the museum at a time. The remaining group(s) may enjoy the Sensory Garden or the park outside of the museum for that 30 minutes.
- Must be booked in advance.
Outreach Programs
- Our instructor will visit your site for select programs (Native Americans, Grandma's Kitchen, Pumpkin Parade, Apples All Around)
- $125/classroom
Travel Trunks (Grades K-8)
- Our travel trunks brings exciting activities and hands-on items to your school. Scroll below for more details on the travel trunks
- $75 per week
- Email rachel@lhfarmmuseum.org for more information and to reserve the trunk for your school!
Stations Program: Bring the whole crew (2 or more classes)
Your Trip, Your Way
Focus on a single topic, like Simple Machines, or a broad range of subjects from history to science, language arts, and math. Let's create the perfect field trip for you!
- SOL-based lessons and content
- Includes the Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum and Historic Lanesville (PRCS)
- Made to fit all bus schedules
- Built in lunch / snack time
Multiple Class Info
- $10/student (50 or more)
- Teachers & Teacher Assistants: Free with school ID
- $5/additional chaperones
Our Most Popular Topics
- Bartering and the General Store 🔷⚙️🟧
- Blacksmith Shop 🔷⚙️
- Colonial Cooking Demonstration** 🔷🌿⚙️🟧
- Grandma's Kitchen 🔷⚙️🟧
- Historic Toys, Games, & Chores 🔷⚙️🟧
- Lanesville Ordinary** 🔷🟧
- Life of a Colonial Soldier** 🔷⚙️
- Making Maps 🔷⚙️🟧
- One-Room Schoolhouse** 🔷🟧
- Simple Machines 🔷⚙️
- Spinning and Weaving 🔷⚙️
- Loudoun's First Farmers (Native Americans)🔷🌿
- Workhorse Collection 🔷⚙️
**Park program. Subject to availability of PRCS staff. Please provide at least 30 days notice when requesting these topics. Alternate topics may be required.
Ask About Seasonal Topics
- Bees and Other Pollinators (Spring) 🌿
- Plant It! (Spring) 🌿
- Apples All Around (Fall) 🔷🌿⚙️
- Pumpkin Parade (Fall) 🔷🌿
Sample Station Schedule
Travel Trunks
Travel Trunks (Grades K-8)
Bring the Loudoun Heritage Farm Museum to your classroom with our hands-on Travel Trunks! Each trunk is packed with authentic, touchable objects, and themed activities that help students explore Loudoun’s agricultural past. Designed to support Virginia Standards of Learning, the trunks offer engaging, ready-to-use lessons for teachers, librarians, and group leaders. Perfect for classrooms, homeschool groups, scout troops, and after-school programs.
- $75 per week
- Email rachel@lhfarmmuseum.org for more information and to reserve the trunk for your school!
Loudoun's First Farmers
- Our Loudoun's First Farmers (Native American) travel trunk brings exciting activities and hands-on items to your school.
- Lessons for Grades K-8, activities
- Reproduction items are included (reproduction projectile points, rocks and gems, and real furs).
Historic Chores, Toys & Games
- Our NEW Historic Chores, Toys, & Games travel trunk brings exciting activities and hands-on items to your school.
- Lessons for Grades K-8 and activities.
- Historic Games & Toys including Jacob's Ladders, Cup & Balls, Nine Pins, Quoits, Hoop & Sticks & Graces, Shut the Box Game plus more!
- Hands on items for chores include mini wool carders, iron, clothes line, clothes pin, washboard, brooms.