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Branson for the Holidays - Overnight Trip for Adults 50+Trips and ToursNov. 27 - Dec. 1, 2023 This 5 day motor coach tour is $1,260 per person (2 per room) or $1,610 per person (1 per room). Travel with Laurie, the Community Ed Senior Coordinator in Hastings, as we head to memorable and exciting Branson for the holidays! Trip includes: Deluxe motor coach transportation, lodging for 4 nights, meals (1 coffee & roll, 4 breakfasts, 4 lunches and 1 dinner) and tickets to wonderful events including "Queen Esther" show, Dublin's Irish Tenors & The Celtic Ladies, Texas Tenors, Dolly Parton Stampede Theater, Presleys' Country Jubilee, and Cassandre' The Voice of an Angel Holiday Spectacular. A $215 deposit is due by September 12, 2023. Final payment is due September 26, 2023. Plan to leave from the District Program Center, 8400 E. Point Douglas Rd. So., Cottage Grove. Pickup and drop-off times will be determined closer to trip date.Fall 2023
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Fagen Fighters WWII Museum in Granite Falls - Day Trip for Adults 50+Trips and ToursJoin us for a rare look into the lives and legacy of the Greatest Generation. Fagen Fighters WWII Museum includes a pristine collection of fully operational, active aircraft and vehicles from World War II. Also featured are fine art, bronze scuptures, interactive multimedia displays and an ever-growing library. This self-guided experience will give you time to absorb the exhibits, watch the videos and tour the three buildings with planes. Lunch will be provided at the Granite Run Golf Course. Plan to board the luxury motor coach at the District Program Center in Cottage Grove at 7:00 a.m. for departure by 7:15 a.m. Bus returns by approx. 5:15 p.m. Registration deadline is Friday, April 14.Spring 2023
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Galena, Illinois - Overnight Trip for Adults 50+Trips and ToursJune 6 - 8, 2023 This 3 day motor coach Tour is $655 per person (2 per room) or $815 per person (1 per room). Travel with Laurie, the Community Ed Senior Coordinator in Hastings, as we head to historic Galena, Illinois. Tour includes: Deluxe motor coach transportation, lodging for 2 nights, meals (1 coffee & roll, 2 breakfasts, 2 lunches and 2 dinners) and tickets to wonderful events including Dickeyville Grotto, Galena Trolley tour, U.S. Grant House & Museum, Dowling House, Yacht ride along the Mississippi River and much more (and shopping too!). A $100 deposit is due April 17, 2023. Final Payment is due May 1, 2023. Plan to leave from the District Program Center, 8400 E. Point Douglas Rd. So., Cottage Grove. Pickup and drop-off times will be determined closer to trip date.Spring 2023
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Incident at Our Lady of Perpetual Help (Sidekick Theater) - Day Trip for Adults 50+Trips and ToursTake a trip back to 1973 with the Irish Catholic O'Shea family in this uproarious new play. This wild and tender comedy explores the foolishness of first love and ultimately, the power of family. Fee includes: transportation, lunch, tax, tip and show. Plan to arrive at the District Program Center in Cottage Grove. Bus will load at the District Program Center (DPC) in Cottage Grove at 10:30 a.m. and leave promptly at 10:45 a.m. Bus returns by 4:00 p.m. to the DPC. Registration deadline pending.Spring 2023
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MN Landscape Arboretum Tram Tour - Day Trip for Adults 50+Trips and ToursThe Minnesota Landscape Arboretum boasts 30,000 tulips each May! We'll do our best to time this trip for peak viewing. You'll enjoy hopping aboard the tram for a narrated riding tour of the gardens and woodlands. Included is a casual sandwich lunch presented in a souvenir flowerpot. Plan to board the luxury motor coach at the District Program Center in Cottage Grove at 9:30 a.m. for departure by 9:45 a.m. Bus returns by approx. 4 p.m. Registration deadline is Friday, April 14.Spring 2023
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PopularMillion Dollar Quartet - At the Old Log Theater - Adult 50+ Day TripTrips and ToursA Tony Award musical inspired by the true story set on December 4, 1956, when an extraordinary twist of fate brought ELVIS PRESLEY, JOHNNY CASH, JERRY LEE LEWIS AND CARL PERKINS together at Sun Records for one of the greatest jam sessions ever. MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET brings that legendary night to life, featuring a score of rock hits including "Blue Sued Shoes," "Fever," "That's All Right," "Great Balls of Fire," "Walk the Line," "Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On," "Who Do You Love?" "Sixteen Tons," "Folsom Prison Blues," "Hound Dog" and more. Showtime is 1:00 p.m. Fee includes luxury bus transportation, lunch (choose from Beef Short Ribs, Chicken in Sherry Cream Sauce, or a Vegetarian Pasta with House Marinara), coffee or tea, dessert, tax and tip. Soda or adult beverages are extra. Reservation recommended by June 10 with a final deadline of June 25, 2022. Plan to arrive by 10:00 a.m. as bus will depart promptly by 10:15 a.m. from the District Program Center in Cottage Grove. You will return at approx. 4:15 p.m.Spring 2023
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Skyrock Farm & Musical Carousels - Day Trip for Adults 50+Trips and ToursLocated in the beautiful countryside with rolling hills, maple trees and beautiful horses, Skyrock Farm is like no other. Tour the carousel building with antique dance organs and a carousel horse collection with handcarved ornate figures. Enjoy a hearty pot roast home cooked meal, then move inside the barn for a horse jumping program. This is a premier horse hunter-jumper training facility where you will see the beautiful animals and talented riders. Plan to board the luxury motor coach at the District Program Center in Cottage Grove at 8:45 a.m. for departure by 9 a.m. Bus returns by approx. 3 p.m. Registration deadline is Friday, July 14.Spring 2023
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U.S. Mail Boat Tour in Lake Geneva - Overnight Trip for Adults 50+Trips and ToursSept. 6 - 8, 2023 This 3 day motor coach tour is $730 per person (2 per room) $915 per person (1 per room). Travel with Laurie, the Community Ed Senior Coordinator in Hastings, as we head to scenic Lake Geneva. Trip includes: Deluxe motor coach transportation, lodging for 2 nights, meals (2 Coffee & roll, 1 Breakfast, 2 lunches, 1 dinner) and tickets to wonderful events such as Dancing Horses Dinner Theater, U.S. Mail Boat Tour, Black Point Estate ad Gardens, Mid-Continental Railway Museum and more! A $110 deposit is due July 10, 2023. Final payment is due July 31, 2023. Plan to leave from the District Program Center, 8400 E. Point Douglas Rd. So., Cottage Grove. Pickup and drop-off times will be determined closer to trip date.Summer 2023