Field Trips at The Root 66 Garden

A Fun, Hands-On Learning Experience for Students

“Returning to Our Roots” brings classroom learning to life with fresh air, growing plants, friendly animals, and real-world connections to nature’s cycles.

Located in the heart of Rancho Cucamonga, The Root 66 Garden offers a vibrant outdoor classroom where students can explore sustainability, biodiversity, gardening, and food systems in action.

🌱 What Students Will Experience

During their visit, students will have the opportunity to:

🐝 Discover Pollinators
Learn how bees and other pollinators help plants grow and support our food system.

🐔 Meet Our Chickens & Ducks
Interact with our friendly animals while learning about responsibility, animal care, and observation.

🌱 Plant Seeds to Take Home
Plant their own seeds and learn how to care for them while exploring plant life cycles and the science of growing.

💧 Explore Sustainable Gardening
Discover composting, water conservation, healthy soil, and other practices that help support thriving ecosystems.

🍓 Explore the Garden
Tour our vegetable gardens, orchard, vineyard, and other growing areas while learning how plants, animals, people, and nature work together.

Every activity is designed to be interactive, educational, safe, and engaging, with opportunities to connect classroom concepts to real-world experiences.

🎓 Perfect For

• Elementary school field trips, grades K-5
• Jr. High school field trips, grades 6-8
• High school field trips, grades 9-12
• Homeschool groups and enrichment programs
• After-school clubs interested in nature, gardening, or farm-to-table education
• Corporate and adult community groups

💚 Pricing

$20 per student

Field trips are approximately 2 hours

📍 Location

The Root 66 Garden
12151 Foothill Blvd.
Rancho Cucamonga, California

🐓 Ready to Plan Your Field Trip?

Fill out the pre-registration form below to request a field trip for your group. We’ll review your request and contact you to confirm availability and schedule your visit.

We recommend submitting your request 3–4 weeks in advance whenever possible.

🌱 We look forward to welcoming your group to The Root 66 Garden!

Growing minds, one seed at a time! 🌱

Pre-registration Form

1. Participation Acknowledgment

I understand that participation in garden field trips involves outdoor activities which may include contact with soil, plants, animals, tools, and other natural elements. I acknowledge that while all reasonable safety precautions are taken, participation involves inherent risks including but not limited to slips, trips, falls, insect bites, and exposure to environmental elements

2. Medical Authorization

In the event of illness or injury, I authorize The Root 66 Garden staff to obtain emergency medical treatment deemed necessary for my child. I agree to be responsible for any resulti medical expenses.

3. Hold Harmless & Liability Release

I, the undersigned parent/guardian, hereby release, waive, discharge, and hold harmless The Root 66 Garden, their officers, employees, and volunteers from any and all liability, claims, or demands arising from participation in this program, whether caused by negligence or otherwise.

I understand that this release applies to all claims for injury, illness, or damage to property occurring during, or as a result of, participation in this field trip

4. Mediation Agreement

In the event of any dispute arising out of or related to this agreement or participation in this program, both parties agree to resolve the matter through mediation conducted in San Bernardino County, California, before pursuing any other legal remedy. No lawsuits or court actions shall be filed by either party until mediation has been completed in good faith.

5. Parent/Guardian Acknowledgment

By signing below, I acknowledge that I have read, understood, and agree to the terms of this registration and liability agreement.

The Root 66 Garden

12151 Foothill Boulevard, Rancho Cucamonga, California 91739, United States

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12151 Foothill Blvd, Rancho Cucamonga CA