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School Field Trips

Rates for Educational Groups
Educational Group Rates | Tax Exempt Rates
Title 1 Information | Home School Information


Non-school groups, click here for non-educational group rates.

Our Ticket Sales Office is open seven days a week to answer your questions and facilitate your order. Advance reservations are highly recommended as many performances sell out up to a year in advance.

Please call 404.873.3391 to speak to a Ticket Sales Representative Tuesday - Saturday 9am - 5pm, or Sunday 11am - 5pm. You may also download a 2008-09 group order form and mail or fax it to the Center. Please DO NOT email reservation requests.

The Center for Puppetry Arts is open Tuesday - Saturday, 9am - 5pm, and Sunday 11am - 5pm. Extended hours during evening performances.

Please review the Trip Guidelines for important information on how to make a group reservation, points to keep in mind when calling to reserve tickets, and guidelines to help us ensure that your visit is fun, safe and stress-free.


Educational Group Rates
To qualify for these rates, you must be a public or private school, day care, church school or home school. Group rates are valid for groups of 10 or more if booked and paid at least 4 weeks in advance.

Complimentary Show Tickets: 1 FREE ticket for each 10 paid (divide total number of tickets by 11 and round down)

Educational Group Rates for Family Productions through June 21, 2009 (includes 8% sales tax):
3-Show Subscription $19.44
Group Inclusive Ticket* $13.02
Performance Only $7.02
Create-A-Puppet Workshop $4.00
Create-A-Puppet Workshop TO GO $4.00
Preschool Workshop $5.75
Museum Admission $4.00
Behind-the-Scenes Tour $5.10

There is a $2 handling fee per event.

*Group Inclusive Ticket includes admission to a performance, Create-A-Puppet Workshop, and Museum.

Educational Group Rates for New Directions Series performances through May 17, 2009 (includes 8% sales tax):

Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Matinees $10
Friday or Saturday at 8pm $12

There is a $2 handling fee per event.

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Tax Exempt Rates
Valid only for Georgia schools and organizations and are not applicable for out-of-state groups. ALL groups from any other state must pay sales tax.

Organizations who are exempt from paying Georgia State Sales Tax must provide a letter from the Dept. of Revenue Sales and U.S. Tax Division certifying tax exemption. Orders not accompanied by this tax-exempt letter will be returned for complete payment. Group rates are valid for groups of 10 or more if booked and paid at least 4 weeks in advance.

Complimentary Show Tickets: 1 FREE ticket for each 10 paid (divide total number of tickets by 11 and round down)

TAX EXEMPT Rates for Family performances through
June 21, 2009.


3-Show Subscription $18.00
Group Inclusive Ticket* $12.50
Individual Show Ticket $6.50
Create-A-Puppet Workshop $4.00
Create-A-Puppet Workshop TO GO $4.00
Preschool Workshop $5.75
Museum Admission $3.70
Behind-the-Scenes Tour $4.72

There is a $2 handling fee per event.

*Group Inclusive Ticket includes admission to a performance, Create-A-Puppet Workshop, and Museum.

TAX EXEMPT Rates for New Directions Series productions through May 17, 2009.


XPT ticket $9.26
Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday and Matinees $9.26
Friday or Saturday at 8pm $11.11

There is a $2 handling fee per event.

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Title 1 Information

Valid only for Georgia schools and organizations and are not applicable for out-of-state groups. ALL groups from any other state must pay sales tax.

The Center occasionally offers the special rate of $5 per person for single show Family Series tickets and $8 per person for single show New Directions Series for Teens & Adults to Title 1 Schools. To receive this rate, principals must provide a letter of verification of Title 1 certification on school letterhead. Orders not accompanied by this letter will be returned for complete payment.

Family Series Performances:

    · The Little Pirate Mermaid
    April 16 - May 15, 2009 - 10 & 11:30am weekday performances

2009-10 Title 1 Dates:

    · Dinosaurs
    October 1-23, 2009 - 11:30am weekday performances
    · Rainforest Adventures
    January 14 - February 5, 2010 - 11:30am weekday performances
    · Paul Bunyan & the Tall Tale Medicine Show
    April 1-23, 2010 - 11:30am weekday performances
Complimentary Show Tickets: 1 FREE ticket for each 10 paid (divide total number of tickets by 11 and round down)

To receive this rate, principals must provide a letter of verification of Title 1 certification on school letterhead. Orders not accompanied by this letter will be returned for complete payment. There is a $2 handling fee per event.

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Home Educator Days
The Center offers Home Educators $10.00 all-inclusive tickets to homeschools (regular price $16.00) on select dates.

Click here to join our E-Newsletter to receive updates and a listing of Home Educator Days as they are announced.

*Limit 10 per family. Subject to availability. Not valid on previously purchased tickets or with any other offer.


FREE Study Guides are available for many of our performances and are designed to enhance student learning before and after their visit to the Center. They include a sample of applicable GA Performance/QCC Standards, selected bibliography and web sites, as well as fun learning activities. All Study Guides are in /pdf format.
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Contact Us
Ticket Sales Office
tickets@puppet.org
Phone: 404.873.3391
Fax: 404.873.9907




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