Schools & Groups

Please note: As a precautionary measure, Hidden Villa is closed to the public through April 6. Programs and overnight stays will be suspended through April 30th. Staff will continue to provide care for our animals during this time. You can stay connected from afar through social media to see what’s happening around the farm, fields, and trails!

Hidden Villa Environmental Education Programs (HVEEP)
Grades Preschool – 6

Our renowned environmental education programs are dedicated to inspiring a sense of wonder and promoting environmental stewardship through exploration of our natural world. Whether you’re looking for a program to meet NGSS standards or just a place to explore in nature, we have dozens of options to meet your needs.

Registration for Fall/Winter programs is currently open.  To register, click on the “learn more” section of the program you wish to order.  You will be directed to an application form and asked to provide three potential dates for your program.  We will do our best to accommodate your needs and will respond within one to three business days to your request.

Please review our new pricing structure located in the “learn more” section of each program. If you have any questions, contact our registrar at (650) 949-8644 or registrations@hiddenvilla.org.

Youth Development Programs (YD)
Grades 7-12 and beyond

Our Youth Development programs inspire young leaders to become agents of change by encouraging respect, empathy, stewardship, critical-thinking, and community engagement.

Our group programs are an opportunity to engage students in hands-on, experiential learning across our farm and wilderness preserve. Our programs can be combined to create multi-day retreats with overnight accommodations in our youth hostel.