Trips

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CDC guidelines: Trips will depend on CDC guidelines at the time of the trip. Please call 630-879-5235 with questions. Trips will depart from the Eastside Community Center parking lot. Please arrive 15 minutes before departure time.

TRIPS

Wandering Tree Estate – North Barrington

Ages 18+

Wandering Tree Estate is a unique wonderland that feels like you’re walking through a dream. Incredible care and extreme attention to detail can be found at every turn. While there, we will receive a guided tour of their expansive model train layouts, both indoors and outdoors. In addition, we will view their beautiful gardens. This is a unique trip you won’t want to miss. There is a great deal of walking so please wear appropriate shoes and dress for the weather. After visiting the grounds, we’ll head to lunch at a nearby restaurant where you can order off the menu and pay on your own. Registration deadline is 05/31.

Steel Magnolias – Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace

Ages 21+

In a beauty parlor in northwestern Louisiana, life is anything but boring. Steel Magnolias follows six women throughout the course of three years as they face life’s challenges together and find comfort in one another. Embracing both laughter and tears, this story celebrates the power of female friendship. Trip includes transportation, lunch and show. Registration deadline is 06/22.

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Wine and Dine – Lynfred Winery, Roselle

Ages 21+

Join us for a fun day of wine, food, friends and fun! Our first stop will be at Lynfred Winery in Roselle, where we will take part in an educational tour of their wine production area along with a guided sampling of seven Lynfred wines. Afterward, you’ll have time to shop in their gift shop. The last stop will be at Pilot Pete’s restaurant, where you’ll be able to watch the planes touch down or take off while you order lunch off the menu and pay on your own. Registration deadline is 06/10.

Boomer’s Baseball Bash – Wintrust Field, Schaumburg

Ages 18+

Come spend the afternoon at Wintrust Field in Schaumburg as we cheer on the Boomers vs. Joliet Slammers. Game begins at noon on 08/10. Seats will be available and easily accessible for all. Dress for the weather, wear comfortable shoes and be ready to have a fun-filled day at the ballpark. Trip fee includes transportation and admission into the ballpark. Lunch and snacks will be at your own expense. Registration deadline is 07/27.

Potawatomi Casino - Milwaukee

Ages 21+

Cards, dice, spinning ball: Pick your pleasure, Potawatomi Casino has it all! Nearly 100 tables are set up on their massive casino floor. A seat at your favorite table is waiting for you, as well as that game you have been dying to try. Don’t miss your chance to get in on the next round of these favorites: Blackjack, Craps, Roulette, Baccarat, Let it Ride Poker and more! We have Bingo, which often has live music to keep the energy level up. Some of the most popular games are: Bonanza Bingo, Pot of Gold, All-Star Special, Pick 8 Special, 3-Second Coverall, B-13, Bingo Storm. Dining and activities are on your own. Fee includes transportation only. Please note: Return time and activities may be limited due to current Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. Registration deadline is 05/31.

Galena Day Trip & U.S. Grant’s House - Galena

Ages 21+

Enjoy a beautiful summer day in Galena! We will check out the Galena area and Ulysses S. Grant Home State Historic Site and all it has to offer. Lunch/dinner are on your own. There will be plenty of time for shopping and additional sightseeing you may choose to do. Trip includes transportation and museum entrance fee. Registration deadline is 07/26.

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Program Name Code Age Days Dates Time Location Fee Page

Potawatomi Casino 370009-1A Ages 21+ Tu 06/07 8:30A-7:45P ESCC Parking Lot $35 80 Wandering Tree Estate 370003-1A Ages 18+ Tu 06/14 9:00A-3:30P ESCC Parking Lot $59 79 Wine and Dine 370010-1A Ages 21+ Tu 06/28 10:00A-4:00P ESCC Parking Lot $49 80 Steel Magnolias 370008-1A Ages 21+ W 07/13 10:30A-5:30P ESCC Parking Lot $88 79 Galena Day Trip & Ulysses S. Grant Home 370014-1A Ages 21+ W 08/03 8:15A-8:00P ESCC Parking Lot $45 81 Boomer’s Baseball Bash 370011-1A Ages 18+ W 08/10 10:30A-5:30P ESCC Parking Lot $36 80