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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.

EXPERIENCE THE BLACKSTONE RIVER--Thursday, May 22
GILDED AGE OF THE BERKSHIRES TOUR AND TEA LUNCH--Wednesday, June 18
CHARLES RIVERBOAT CRUISE AND THE CHEESECAKE FACTORY--Tuesday, July 8
SUMMERTIME IN GETTYSBURG--Tuesday-Thursday, August 26-28
RED SOX VS. YANKEES--Sunday, September 14
FLAVORS OF PORTUGAL AND SPAIN--October 21-November 5, contact Wethersfield Travel**
SPAIN'S CLASSICS AND PORTUGAL--October 25-November 8, contact Wethersfield Travel**

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.

**Contact for Spain and Portugal trips: Martha Kirsche, Wethersfield Travel, 860-257-3775, martha@wethersfieldtravel.com

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*Experience the Blackstone River

Thursday, May 22
Enjoy lunch at Wright's Farm in Nasonville, RI, a family owned restaurant serving their famous Chicken Dinner for 45 years. The family style menu will include tossed salad, pasta, French fries, Wright's Farm Famous roasted chicken, dessert and coffee
In the afternoon you will board the Blackstone Valley Explorer boat. Your narrated journey uncovers the serenity and beauty found along the Blackstone River in Central Falls, Cumberland and Lincoln, RI
There will be a brief stop at Wright's Dairy Farm and Bakery to shop for dairy and bakery specialties
Cost: $121 for Members and $131 for non members
Bus will depart Elm Ridge Park, Elm Street, at 9:00am; estimated return is 7:00pm

Register	Activity	Ages	Grades	Days	Date/Time	Fees

Register with office	*Experience the Blackstone River	55y and up	N/A	Th	05/22/2025 09:00 AM - 07:00 PM Central Falls, RI	$121.00 Res, $131.00 Non-Res 0 seat(s) available
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*Gilded Age of the Berkshires House Tour and Tea Lunch

Wednesday, June 18
Tour Ventfort Hall in Lenox, MA, one of the last remaining Gilded Age Cottages. Savor a special lunch and tea in the Hall's elegant dining room renovated to its original glory. Enjoy sandwiches, fruit, cake, cookies, cider and hot tea.
In the afternoon the landscape comes to you on a riding and driving tour through the Stockbridge-Lenox countryside. This Berkshires Cottages Historical Riding Tour will highlight how and why artists, writers, musicians and others have flocked to the Berkshires over the last 150 years.
Our guide will take us to Stockbridge, Lenox and a special walking tour of the Tanglewood campus, home of the Boston Symphany Orchestra.
Cost: $134 for Members and $144 for non members
Bus departs Elm Ridge Park, Elm Street, at 8:45am; estimated return is 6:00pm

Register	Activity	Ages	Grades	Days	Date/Time	Fees

Register with office	*Gilded Age of the Berkshires House Tour and Tea Lunch	55y and up	N/A	W	06/18/2025 08:45 AM - 06:00 PM Berkshires, MA	$134.00 Res, $144.00 Non-Res 12 seat(s) available
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*Charles Riverboat Cruise and Cheesecake Factory

Tuesday, July 8
Lunch will be at The Cheesecake Factory, a unique, casual dining experience. The special group menu includes your choice of entree (will be about 20 choices to pick from including salads, seafood, pasta, burgers and sandwiches) and beverage. Dessert will be your choice of cheesecake-Original, Chocolate Mousse or Dulce de Leche Caramel.
After lunch enjoy a narrated cruise on the Charles River. Highlights include: sights of Boston, Cambridge, Beacon Hill, Back Bay, Boston University, M.I.T., Harvard, countless sailboats, rowers and much more.
Cost: $136 for members and $146 for non members
Bus departs Elm Ridge Park, Elm Street, at 8:30am. Estimated return 6:30pm

Register	Activity	Ages	Grades	Days	Date/Time	Fees

Register with office	*Charles Riverboat Cruise and Cheesecake Factory	55y and up	N/A	Tu	07/08/2025 08:30 AM - 06:30 PM Charles Riverboat Cruise, Boston	$136.00 Res, $146.00 Non-Res 0 seat(s) available
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*Summertime in Gettysburg

Tuesday-Thursday, August 26-28
Trip highlights: Spend 2 nights at Best Western Gettysburg, welcome dinner at Dobbin House Tavern, riding tour of the battlefield, visit the museum and visitors center, guided tour of the Shriver House, and visit Hollabaugh Bros Fruit Farm
Price includes: deluxe motorcoach, 2 nights hotel, 2 dinners, 2 breakfasts, sightseeing and admissions, Friendship Tours Escort, driver and gratuities.
Food choice for Dobbin House Tavern needed at registration-prime rib, salmon or baked chicken.
Cost per person: Members $669 double or triple, $819 single; add $10 for non members
Deposit: $150 per person due with registration by June 3
Final payment: due by July 8
Trip will depart from Elm Ridge Park, Elm Street, route 160, in Rocky Hill
Arrival and departure times-to be announced

Register	Activity	Ages	Grades	Days	Date/Time	Fees

Register with office	*Summertime in Gettysburg-DEPOSIT	55y and up	N/A	TuWTh	08/26/2025 - 08/28/2025 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM Gettysburg, PA	$150.00 Res, $150.00 Non-Res 13 seat(s) available
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Register with office	*Summertime in Gettysburg-FINAL PAYMENT	55y and up	N/A	TuWTh	08/26/2025 - 08/28/2025 08:00 AM - 08:00 PM Gettysburg, PA	$519.00 Res, $519.00 Non-Res 22 seat(s) available
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*Yankees vs Red Sox @ Fenway Park

Sunday, September 14; game time is 1:45pm
Take a trip to Fenway Park, where the rivalry between the New York Yankees and the Boston Red Sox continues!
Arrive early to enjoy shopping and food on Jersey Street
Seats are in Grandstand 13, rows 14-17, unobstructed view tickets
No alcoholic beverages are allowed on the bus; snacks and water are permitted
Depart Elm Ridge Park, 376 Elm Street, Rocky Hill at 10:00am, returns at 7:30pm
Trip fee is $155 for members and $180 for non members.

Register	Activity	Ages	Grades	Days	Date/Time	Fees

Register with office	*Red Sox vs. Yankees @ Fenway Park	55y and up	N/A	Su	09/14/2025 10:00 AM - 07:30 PM Fenway Park, Boston	$155.00 Res, $180.00 Non-Res 5 seat(s) available
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