Please call 714-850-9452 for program reservations.

School field trip programs

• Kellogg House - a hands-on tour of the historic 1898 Kellogg house. Students learn what life was like in the 1890s by playing with vintage toys, doing laundry, making butter, and participating in other activities. Two hours. Recommended for grades 2-3. $8 per child.
• Journey in Time - an extended version of the Kellogg House tour with an additional crafting session and a visit to our blacksmith shop. Four hours, including a half-hour lunch break. Recommended for grades 2-3. $11 per child.
• Great Grandpa's House - a hands-on visit to the Kellogg house for our youngest guests. One and a half hours. Recommended for preschool through kindergarten. $6 per child.
• Gold Rush - an interactive adventure in the days of the '49ers. Hands-on activities guide students through the trip to California, life in the gold camps, and the cultural and environmental impact of the gold seekers. Two hours. Recommended for grade 4. $9 per child
• Eco-Art - a kid's-eye view of our environment and how to protect it. Students visit our freshwater pond, learn about ecosystems and the water cycle, and create unique works of art from recycled materials. Two hours. Recommended for grades 3-4. $8 per child.
• Eco-Art / Kellogg House Combination - a combination of two of our most popular programs. Four and a half hours, including a lunch break between programs. Recommended for grades 3-4. $12 per child.
• Secret Garden - a sneak peek into the secret lives of plants. Hands-on activities introduce students to the inner structure of a flower, the many uses of trees and herbs, and the growth cycle of plants. Two hours. Recommended for grades 2-3. $8 per child.
• Treasure Island - a fun-filled adventure in search of pirate loot. Compass and map reading, code deciphering, boat-building, and other activities prepare students to locate the hidden treasure. Two hours. Recommended for grades 3-4. $9 per child.

Scout Programs

• Our Heritage - a look at individual, family, ethnic, and community heritage. Artifacts in the historic Kellogg house bring traditions of yesteryear to life. Activities include making butter, dressing in historic costumes, and creating personal coats of arms. Two hours. Recommended for grades 2-3. $9 per child.
• Mind Your Manners - a fun way to learn manners in an old-fashioned setting. The program is highlighted by a Victorian tea party in the Kellogg house's oval dining room. Activities include setting a formal table, making introductions, and using proper telephone etiquette. Two hours. Recommended for grades 2-3. $9 per child.
• Crazy Quilts - a close look at the "fancy work" of the past. Scouts discover samplers, quilts, and layers upon layers of garments. Craft activities offer a taste of the practical and posh sides of stitchery. Two hours. Recommended for grades 2-3. $9 per child.

Birthday Parties
All birthday party programs include 1.5 hours of docent-led activities plus a half hour for participants to eat their cake and open gifts. Extra time can be scheduled for an additional fee.

• Treasure Island - a shorter version of the Treasure Island field-trip program that allows time for cake and presents. Recommended for ages 7 to 12. $9 per child.
• Alice in Wonderland - a storybook adventure in Wonderland with Alice and all her friends. Activities include playing croquet, painting roses, dressing in Victorian costumes, and sipping lemonade "tea." Recommended for ages 4 to 10. $9 per child.
• Victorian Birthday - a tour of the Kellogg house with a birthday celebration twist. Activities include making butter, dressing in Victorian costumes, and sipping lemonade "tea." Recommended for ages 7-12. $9 per child.

Public Kellogg House Tours

Tours are informal and can be customized to suit your interests and time frame.