Join us on Skid Row as meek and mild Seymour Krelborn seeks out a living at the failing Mushnik’s Flower Shop. Until one day, he discovers a strange and unusual plant he names Audrey II - one that feeds on human blood. Seymour becomes caught up in a wild scheme of trying to acquire fresh blood for his carnivorous plant - all while attempting to save the love of his life from her evil dentist boyfriend. Little Shop of Horrors is a wild ride filled with some of the catchiest songs including “Suddenly Seymour” and “Suppertime.” But remember…DON’T FEED THE PLANTS! Fee includes transportation, lunch at Fireside Grille, admission, and trip leader.
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SHOP W 9/27 10:00 am-5:30 pm $72 Min 15/Max 24 Register By: 9/15
This fantastical musical follows young Charlie Bucket and his Grandpa Joe as they join four other Golden Ticket winners to tour the magical and mysterious chocolate factory of eccentric “Candy Man” Willy Wonka. When the factory gates are opened, experience the lifechanging journey through a world of “Pure Imagination,” revealed with Wonka’s army of curious “Oompa-Loompas.” Who will win the lifetime supply of chocolate? Fee includes transportation, lunch at Fireside Grille, admission, and trip leader.
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CHARLIE W 11/15 10:00 am-5:30 pm $72 Min 15/Max 24 Register By: 10/8
Logan Ramey’s tribute to Elvis is a show like no other. Presented with high energy, audience interaction, and the upmost respect for Elvis; we’re sure you’ll love it! The day will start with a self-guided tour of the Jacob Henry Mansion and a delicious lunch consisting of grilled barbecue chicken, au gratin potatoes, vegetables, and dessert. Fee includes transportation, lunch, admission, and trip leader.
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ELVIS Th 11/16 9:15 am-4:30 pm $72 Min 15/Max 24 Register By: 10/8
Explore the rich holiday traditions from around the globe in this annual beloved celebration! It began in 1942 with a single tree and today, features a four-story, floor-to-dome Grand Tree, surrounded by a forest of more than 50 trees and displays to represent the holiday traditions from cultures around the globe. It’s a one-of-a-kind experience that brings a whole world of holiday joy under one roof. In addition to Christmas Around the World, we’ll be visiting Numbers in Nature and The Blue Paradox. Don’t wait and register today! Fee includes transportation, admission, lunch, and trip leader.
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AROUND W 11/29 9:30 am-4:00 pm $49 Min 15/Max 24 Register By: 10/15
Get in the mood for Christmas with the high-energy rock 'n' roller Quentin Flagg! You'll hear upbeat toe tappin', hand clappin', sing along & swing along Christmas songs from such greats as Elvis, Brian Setzer, Dean Martin, Frank Sinatra, Burl Ives, Bobby Helms, & more! Along with hearing some of your favorite 50's & 60's rock 'n' roll tunes! Come and enjoy a “Rockin' Christmas.” Fee includes transportation, lunch buffet, admission, and trip leader.
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QUENT M 12/4 9:30 am-5:00 pm $69 Min 15/Max 24 Register By: 11/3
The music of Elton John brings to life the story of Billy Elliot, an 11-year-old English boy who stumbles upon a ballet class during his weekly boxing lesson. His surprise love for dance must be hidden at all costs, especially from his coal miner father. With the help from his sharp-tongued teacher, Mrs. Wilkinson, Billy gets the chance to attend a prestigious ballet school and must decide what is most important: doing what he loves or doing what other people want. Billy Elliot is a coming-of-age story that inspires us all to do what you love no matter what other people think. Fee includes transportation, lunch, admission, and trip leader.
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BILLY W 3/20 10:30 am-5:30 pm $69 Min 15/Max 24 Register By: 2/9
Join the Dunn family for the mafia wedding of the century! Don’t forget to dress to impress in your best 1920’s wedding attire (*optional). Enjoy this personalized mystery filled with intrigue, suspense and fun. And the best is yet to come… because the killer may actually be one of you!
After lunch, take a self-guided tour of the Jacob Henry Mansion, known for its original beauty and old Victorian charm. Fee includes transportation, lunch, admission, and trip leader.
Join us for a spectacular show that features the biggest hits from those iconic “boys from Jersey.” The Four C Notes are Midwest’s ONLY tribute dedicated to recreating the music of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons! Prior to the show, enjoy a delicious 3-course lunch of Pasta Trio (cheese manicotti, fettuccini alfredo and spaghetti & meatballs). This lovely outing ends with a self-guided tour of the beautiful mansion. Fee includes transportation, lunch, admission, and trip leader.
Before she was the Carole King we know today, she was a young songwriter from Brooklyn trying to make a name for herself. Beautiful - The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom as part of the hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin and going on to become one of the most successful singer, songwriter, and musicians in popular music history. Her credits include songs such as “You’ve Got a Friend,” “[You Make Me Feel Like] A Natural Woman,” “It’s Too Late,” “I Feel the Earth Move,” “Will You Love Me Tomorrow,” “So Far Away,” and many more. Along the way, she made more than beautiful music, she wrote THE SOUNDTRACK TO A GENERATION. Fee includes transportation, lunch at Fireside Grille, admission, and trip leader.
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Oh no! The Trip is Canceled! Registration Deadlines - It is very important that you register BEFORE the deadline - otherwise the trip may be canceled if we do not meet our minimum.
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