March 2026 Field Trips
Mary Poppins Jr.
The Lewis Family Playhouse
Friday
March 6, 2026
9:15 am arrival to approx. noon
COST: $17.00 per person
PLACE:
- 12505 Cultural Center Dr.
- Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91739
- PARKING: Free
Registration Deadline: Thursday, February 26, 2026, or until full
Inland Pacific Ballet, along with the Candlelight Pavilion, presents Mary Jr. the Musical – A magical journey of music, dance and imagination that’s “Practically Perfect in every way!”
For questions: eiefieldtrips@gmail.com
To sign up:
- Phone EIE during business hours at 626-821-0025
- Park Day
- Visit EIE Resource Center
German Opera Tales
Elementary Student Matinee

Thursday March 12
11:00 am
COST: FREE
PLACE:
- Dorothy Chandler Pavilion (Music Center)
- 135 N. Grand Ave.
- Los Angeles, CA
- PARKING: $20.00
Deadline: Thursday February 26 or until full –
Kids experience the magic of opera with an interactive performance written just for them on an exciting trip to the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. It is aimed at grades 2-5 but all ages in the homeschool group are welcome.
German Opera Tales is a 45-minute musical adventure created especially for kids. Join our friendly singers as they guide us through a comical story featuring unforgettable music by Humperdinck, Mozart, and Wagner.
To sign up:
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Phone EIE during business hours at 626-821-0025
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Park Day
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Visit EIE Resource Center
Game On!
California Science Center
Friday
March 20, 2026
9:40 am — Event closes at 4:15 pm – leave whenever
COST: $8.00 per person (Includes IMAX movie – title TBA)
PLACE:
- 700 Exposition Park Drive
- Los Angeles, CA 90037
- PARKING: $20.00
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 12 or until full
Get in the game! Jump into the action at the California Science Center’s new original exhibition GAME ON! Science, Sports & Play – a cutting-edge, 17,000 sq. ft. exhibition celebrating the transformative power of play and the joy of the human body in motion. Whether you’re trying a fun new activity or fine-tuning your skills, explore the science behind an exciting lineup of sports and learn how it can level up your game. Guests of all ages and abilities are invited to swing, leap, kick and climb your way through an array of interactive challenges.
Here’s just a glimpse of what’s in store:
- Test your swing against a simulated pitch at speeds up to 60 mph
- Improve your soccer form through high-tech kicking drills
- Dive into a virtual pool and swim alongside an elite Para athlete
- Sharpen your focus with mind-body exercises integrating visual perception and controlled breathing
- Fuel your body with expert health and nutrition insights
Coached by a team of inspiring Los Angeles-based mentor athletes, you’ll discover the powerful connection between science, sports and play. Learn how science empowers athletes at all levels to maximize their performance, prioritize wellness, and stay safer through hands-on exhibits in baseball,basketball, soccer, swimming, dance, yoga, snowboarding, climbing and more. Extending beyond the field of play, young people will be introduced to diverse careers in sports.
For questions: eiefieldtrips@gmail.com
To sign up:
- Phone EIE during business hours at 626-821-0025
- Park Day
- Visit EIE Resource Center
Getty Villa
Guided Tour
Wednesday
March 25, 2026
10:15 am – 11:45 am You may stay and explore after the tour.
You may bring a sack lunch (in a paper bag!). No backpacks are allowed.
COST: $5.00 per family
PLACE:
- 17985 Pacific Coast Highway
- Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
- PARKING: Free with validation (bring ticket to be validated)
Registration Deadline: Thursday, March 19, 2026 or until full.
The Getty Villa is a re-creation of a Roman country house based on ancient examples. Explore 4,000 years of ancient art, from the Stone Age to the final days of the Roman Empire. The art collection has 44,000 Greek, Roman, and Etruscan .400 A.D., including the Lansdowne Heracles and the Victorious Youth.
For questions: eiefieldtrips@gmail.com
To sign up:
- Phone EIE during business hours at 626-821-0025
- Park Day
- Visit EIE Resource Center
To REGISTER or SIGN UP for a FIELD TRIP please use on of the following options:
- Go to the EIE Resource Center
- Call our the EIE Resource Center at (626) 821-0025
- Go to our weekly PARK DAY
Easter Egg Hunt at Park Day
Sponsored by EIE and the
California
Homeschool
Network
Thursday
March 26, 2026
EVENT CHECK-IN TIME FOR EGG HUNT: BEFORE 1:00 PM to participate.
Egg hunt starts at approximately 2:00 pm
Park Day is from 1:00 pm to whenever.
COST: FREE (However, you MUST register and bring items listed below for participating kids.)
PLACE:
- Encanto Park
- 777 Encanto Pkwy.
- Duarte, CA 91010
- PARKING: free
Deadline: Monday, March 23, 2025
Please come to the park and enjoy time with other families. We will be having an Easter Egg Hunt for the kids – age does not matter!! This is a fun time for all.
WHAT TO BRING
★ Please bring: 1 dozen (12) FILLED PLASTIC EGGS per participating child. (Fill with candy, stickers, small toys, etc}.
(Metal refillable, 2-part eggs will be accepted, as long as they can be easily opened and closed).
★Please bring: Something for your child to gather eggs in. (Plastic bag, bucket, basket etc…)
★In the past families have brought, food, snacks, treats etc…to share. This is welcome but not required.
WHAT TO KNOW
★PLEASE tape the edges of the eggs to prevent opening.
★Your eggs are not specific to your child. They will be mixed with all the other eggs.
★PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY SO WE MAY PREPARE THE EGGS (before 12:45PM)
(Due to the way this hunt is set up, you must arrive at least 45 minutes before the hunt starts, in order for your child to participate).
What NOT to bring
★DO NOT bring eggs with glitter on the outside.
★DO NOT bring paper, cardboard or paper mâché eggs.
★DO NOT bring CHALK EGGS
★DO NOT brings eggs with CHOCOLATE, (due to melting issues), even if it has been frozen.
We have had problems with it in the past and it always melts inside of the eggs.
★DO NOT substitute, (for the plastic eggs), Easter trinket boxes, bubble bottles (unless it in INSIDE of the egg), etc.
or anything else, that is not a filled PLASTIC easter egg.
For questions: eiefieldtrips@gmail.com
To sign up:
- Phone EIE during business hours at 626-821-0025
- Park Day
- Visit EIE Resource Center