Traveling Outside the Classroom

Several KTC field trips are held throughout the year, typically on no school or 3-hour early dismissal days. The field trips take place at a variety of places within the Des Moines area. A list of field trip locations and dates can be found below.

Field Trip Parent Waivers:

Field Trip Schedules – School Year 2024-2025

Beaver Creek  1st Semester                   2nd Semester
Horizon  1st Semester                    2nd Semester
Lawson   1st Semester                   2nd Semester
Timber Ridge   1st Semester                   2nd Semester
Wallace   1st Semester                   2nd Semester

 

Field Trip Destinations

Activities Theaters Restaurants Seasonal
Air Lanes Bowling The Palms Theatre Applebee’s Adventureland Park
Botanical Center Flix Movie Theatre Bamboo Buffet & Grill Aquatic Center – Altoona
Bowlerama Bowling Lanes Springwood 9 Black Cat Ice Cream Aquatic Center – Ankeny
Climb Iowa Rock Climbing Cinemark Altoona Buffalo Wild Wings Aquatic Center – Cascade Falls
Courage League Sports The Chicken Coop Aquatic Center – Holiday Park
Emerge Academy El Aguila Aquatic Center – Valley View
Kids Empire Merle Hay Famous Dave’s Blank Park Zoo
Iowa State Capitol Building Felix & Oscar’s Center Grove Orchard
Merle Hay Bowling Lanes Fong’s Pizza DNR Fishing
Old School Pinball & Arcade Al’s Dairy Freeze I-Cubs Baseball
Playground for Kids Jason’s Deli Iowa State Fair
Plaza Lanes Bowling Jethro’s BBQ Jester Park
Pump It Up Olive Garden Living History Farms
Science Center of Iowa Pizza Ranch Reiman Gardens
Skateland Van Dee’s Ice Cream Shoppe Toad Valley Golf Course
Sleepy Hollow Sports Park Viva Mexican Restaurant West Grand Golf Miniature Golf
Terrace Hill Howell’s Pumpkin Patch
World Food Prize and Hall of Laureates Putt Masters at the Pines
Blue Zoo Treehouse Village
 Skate South Roller skating
Spare Time
Des Moines Playhouse
Putts and Pins