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A STEM Field Trip and Slime-Filled Learning Experience
Studies show that getting kids out of the classroom and on a field trip enhances education, and the best learning happens through play. Sloomoo Institute is one of the most engaging educational field trips in Los Angeles, an interactive, hands-on experience where slime is the subject and curiosity is the curriculum. Located at 157 Fairfax Ave. in the Fairfax District, it's perfect for school groups, scout troops, summer camps, and homeschool field trips across the LA area.
- KIDS LOVE:
Discovering all of the textures of slime- Walking on slime
- Slingshot slime... at their teachers
- Bringing home their custom slime
- TEACHERS AND ADULTS LOVE:
The science of slime, a non-Newtonian fluid- Satiating their students’ curiosity
- The custom slime they take home (it’s not just for kids)
- Flexible group sizes, weekday availability, and group pricing
- ADULTS LOVE:
- Easy-to-book parties
- Connecting with the kiddos - and themselves
- All the joy
- A lifetime of memories
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Location and Travel Tips
Wear play clothes!
Think pants and shirts with sleeves you can easily roll up.
Leave your favorite shoes at home.
For those with long hair, we recommend wearing it back.
Our slime is easily removed with white vinegar and water.
MUSEUM EXPERIENCE HOURS
For experience days and times, please check our ticketing platform.
Getting here: Sloomoo Institute is at 157 S Fairfax Ave near the Grove, across the street from the original Farmers Market.
Parking: We’re excited to offer convenient on-site valet parking for all guests visiting Sloomoo Institute in Los Angeles.
Validated parking is available for $10 for up to 2 hours, with additional parking billed at $5 per hour thereafter. Daily maximum rate is $35. Please note that parking is limited and available on a first-come, first served basis. Valet parking is located onsite at: 157 S Fairfax Ave, Ground Floor, Los Angeles, CA 90036 (garage entrance on Fairfax ave)
More Sloomoo Joy
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Sloomoo offers compounds beyond slime, an invitation to discover and activate curiosity.
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A jolt of play-based-learning fosters critical thinking skills, communication, creativity, and improves problem solving.
Learn the science of Non-Newtonian fluids, how the molecules of glue bind to each other, to make slime.
The best way to learn is through playing. Get out of the classroom and embrace the science of slime.
What's Included In Your Sloomoo LA Field Trip
Most Sloomoo LA field trips run 2 to 3.5 hours inside the Fairfax District Institute and include general admission to all of it: Lake Sloomoo, Sloomoo Falls, the Glue Kitchen, ASMR Sound Bath, Slime Wall, Slingshot, Slimey Mirrors, and 25 slime vats. Each student designs and takes home an 8oz custom slime jar from the DIY Slime Bar. Group pricing is available; one chaperone admission is complimentary for every 10 students, and a downloadable brochure helps you make the case to school administrators. Advance booking is recommended for end-of-year and spring calendar windows.
Schools, Scouts, Camps, We're Slime-Ready
Sloomoo welcomes every LA field trip squad, from classrooms to homeschool co-ops:
Elementary and Middle School Classes
Scout Troops and Youth Groups
Summer Camps
Homeschool Co-ops
After-School Programs
Los Angeles Field Trip FAQs
Schools, scout troops, and homeschool groups can book a Los Angeles field trip by contacting us. Include your group size, preferred dates, and grade level for the fastest quote. Advance booking is recommended, especially for end-of-year and spring calendar windows.
Students get hands-on with polymer chemistry and non-Newtonian fluid science. The Glue Kitchen, slime vats, and DIY Slime Bar reinforce material science, viscosity, and texture concepts. Sensory rooms and ASMR audio engage four of the five senses, supporting science and SEL objectives across elementary, middle school, and homeschool groups in LA.
Sloomoo Institute Los Angeles includes one complimentary chaperone admission for every 10 students booked on a field trip. Larger groups can add chaperones at adjusted rates. Final ratios depend on the school's own field trip policy, so confirm your district's chaperone-to-student requirement before submitting your booking request.
Sloomoo LA is an immersive science venue in the Fairfax District, walkable from The Grove and a short bus ride from most LA Unified schools. Visits run 2 to 3.5 hours and include Lake Sloomoo (over 350 gallons of cloud slime), Sloomoo Falls, the Glue Kitchen, ASMR Sound Bath, Slime Wall, Slingshot, Slimey Mirrors, 25 slime vats, and a custom DIY Slime Bar take-home jar.
