The scouting tradition emphasizes a love of nature, an appreciation of the arts and a commitment to the good stewardship of the environment. Frederik Meijer Gardens & Sculpture Park shares these values and is pleased to support the Girl and Boy Scouts of America through discounted admission rates and special programs.
Troops must pre-register HERE at least two weeks in advance to receive this special Scout Troop rate. If you have questions, please email our Education Department at fieldtrips@meijergardens.org
These rates are valid throughout the year and include admission to all areas.
Additional materials to enhance your experience are available. Please request the materials at the time you make your reservation or download them and bring them with you. A complete list can be found at meijergardens.org/plan/student-field-trips/
Patches are available from May through February and are not available during our Fred & Dorothy Fichter Butterflies Are Blooming exhibition.
During this self-guided program scout troops will discover fun and surprising things about birds as they explore Meijer Gardens using our “Take Flight with Birds” guide and exploration sheet. Scouts will visit a variety of habitats, including the Tropical Conservatory, wetlands, woods and Michigan's Farm Garden as they search for birds and examine bird sculptures, too. Dress for the weather and allow 2 ½ to 3 hours to complete the activities.
Troops must pre-register HERE at least two weeks in advance. These rates include all materials and a Meijer Gardens Patch:
Cancellation within 7 days of the event will not be refunded.
Troops must pre-register HERE at least two weeks in advance to receive this special Scout Troop rate. If you have questions, please email our Education Department at fieldtrips@meijergardens.org
These rates are valid throughout the year and include admission to all areas.
Additional materials to enhance your experience are available. Please request the materials at the time you make your reservation or download them and bring them with you. A complete list can be found at meijergardens.org/plan/student-field-trips/