Field Trips

Bring your students to the Kentucky Derby Museum!

**For schools/student groups outside of Kentucky and Southern Indiana, visit our Group Tours page.

CURRENT COVID PROTOCOLS

The Kentucky Derby Museum is excited to resume field trips and welcome back students.
We ask that all field trips follow your district’s mask policy during your field trip.

**Protocols are subject to change.

Field Trip Includes:

Your choice of one of our age-appropriate, core-curriculum driven Education Programs for groups of 10+
Guided Track Visit of Churchill Downs Racetrack
A showing of "The Greatest Race", our one-of-a-kind 360º immersive sound and visual experience
Two floors of interactive exhibits
*Indiana counties of Floyd, Clark, Harrison, Scott, Washington and Crawford

Field Trip Pricing:

Preschool - Fifth Grade: $6.50 per student
Sixth Grade - Twelfth Grade: $8.00 per student
January 1 - February 28: FREE ADMISSION for all Kentucky and Southern Indiana schools*
Teachers, Adult Chaperones and Bus Drivers are free throughout the year
Lunch Space: We will provide lunch space for your students upon request. This must be scheduled in advance. Allow additional 30 minutes.
$.50 per student
Bus Subsidy: JCPS and the Louisville Archdiocese schools are eligible for a $70 bus subsidy. You must request the funding when you schedule your field trip.

Ready to Visit? Book your Field Trip today!

 


Hear what our guests are saying!

"We learned so much from Mollie at the @derbymuseum last week! The kids loved hearing about all of the traditions and interesting facts surrounding the most exciting two minutes in sports! Thank you!! "

- Perryville Library on Instagram

Mollie on Outreach visit with students
The Greatest Race

"I chaperoned my grandson's school field trip to the KY Derby Museum. The presenters did an excellent job & the activities were engaging. The movie was everyone's favorite!"

- Karen Enlow
Trip Advisor Review


 

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