*Senior Trips

Road trip
Trips are offered for our Senior Center members and we typically share a bus with the Wethersfield Senior Center.  All trips are first come, first serve and are non-refundable unless we are able to fill your seat.

    • LIGHTHOUSE CRUISE OF NARRAGANSETT BAY, Sunday, June 28
    • BOSTON TALL SHIPS, Tuesday, July 14 
    • NEWPORT PLAYHOUSE & CABARET, Thursday, July 16
    • DOWNEAST CLAMBAKE, Tuesday, August 25

All trips will depart from and return to Elm Ridge Park, 376 Elm Street, route 160, Rocky Hill.  See detailed flyers below for more information.

Please choose your bus seat, travel companion and meal choice at time of registration.  Cell phone number for the trip date is needed. Register early if you need to be in the front of the bus

If trip is full sign up for the waitlist at no charge.  CALL 860-258-2786 OR STOP BY THE OFFICE TO REGISTER.


*Lighthouse Cruise of Narrangansett Bay
  • Trip will be held on Sunday, June 28 in Rhode Island
  • Take a 90 minute narrated cruise of Narragansett Bay, RI. The catamaran leaves from North Kingstown and offers sightseeing of: 10 famous lighthouses, 10 islands, sail under the Jamestown and Newport Bridges, view the Newport Naval Base and see the aircraft carriers, experience Newport Harbor and the waterfront.
  • The catamaran has a plush climate controlled interior, outside sun deck and 3 levels of viewing
  • Prior to the cruise brunch will be at the Quonset 'O' Club
  • Following the cruise a stop will be made at Olde Mistick Village, a delightful shopping experience with lots of options including a general store, ice cream shoppe and more
  • Cost: $150 for members and $159 for non members
  • Bus departs Elm Ridge Park, 376 Elm Street, at 10:00am. Estimated return is 7:00pm
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
  Register with office
*Lighthouse Cruise of Narragansett Bay 
55y and up N/A Su  06/28/2026
10:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Narragansett Bay, RI
$150.00 Res, $159.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available

*Boston Tall Ships
  • Trip will be held on Tuesday, July 14 in Boston, MA
  • 2026 marks the 250th anniversary of our nation's founding in 1776, USA's Semiquincentennial
  • For this milestone occasion, a fleet of international tall and military ships will gather in the port of Boston as part of Sail250
  • Our day will include an opportunity for up close views of this amazing gathering of ships aboard a narrated cruise in Boston Harbor
  • Lunch will be a three-course family style lunch at Maggiano's Little Italy and will consist of Stuffed Mushrooms, Salad, Rigatoni with Meat Sauce, Chicken Piccata, Lemon Cookies, Coffee, Tea or Soda
  • After lunch you will board Charles Riverboat's Lexington, a 2 level paddle wheeler, departing from Rowe's Wharf in Boston Harbor
  • Cost: $175 for members and $185 for non members
  • Bus departs Elm Ridge Park, 376 Elm Street, at 9:00am. Estimated return is 7:30pm
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
  Register with office
*Boston Tall Ships 
55y and up N/A Tu  07/14/2026
09:00 AM - 07:30 PM

Boston
$175.00 Res, $185.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available

*Newport Playhouse & Cabaret
  • Trip will be held on Thursday, July 16 in Newport, RI
  • Playhouse presents: Weekend Comedy by Sam and Joanne Bobrick
  • Menu: Traditional buffet with Salads, Hot Entrees, Pasta, Famous Meatballs, Veggies, Dessert and Beverages
  • Buffet lunch followed by Cabaret & Weekend Comedy Performance. A couple in their mid-fifties and a couple in their mid-twenties have accidentally rented the same cottage for a three-day weekend. They decide to share it. Watch the comedic clash between generations and ideas.
  • Cost: $169 for members and $179 for non members
  • Bus departs Elm Ridge Park, 376 Elm Street at 8:00am. Estimated return is 7:00pm
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
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*Newport Playhouse & Cabaret 
55y and up N/A Th  07/16/2026
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM

Newport, RI
$169.00 Res, $179.00 Non-Res
9 seat(s) available

*Foster's Downeast Clambake
  • Trip will be held on Tuesday, August 25 in York, Maine
  • Clambakes in Maine are a tradition and a clambake at Foster's is a step back in time
  • Menu: Clam Chowder, Steamer Clams and Mussels, Maine Lobster, Corn on the Cob, Red Bliss Potatoes, Melted Butter and Foster's Own Blueberry Crumb Cake (Alternative meal choices are BBQ Chicken or Vegetarian - must be requested at registration)
  • Following lunch there will be live entertainment and time to explore the shops in York Harbor
  • Cost: $154 for members and $164 for non members
  • Bus will depart Elm Ridge Park, 376 Elm Street, at 8:00am. Estimated return is 6:45pm
Register Activity Ages Grades Days Date/Time Fees
 
  Register with office
*Foster's Downeast Clambake 
55y and up N/A Tu  08/25/2026
08:00 AM - 06:45 PM

York, Maine
$154.00 Res, $164.00 Non-Res
0 seat(s) available

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