Senior Trips

Home Senior Trips

Orland Township offers a variety of day and overnight trips, which are cost effective and enjoyable and appeal to diverse interests and expectations.

Trip escorts are provided by Orland Township. All escorts should be made aware of any medical conditions that participants may have. In the event of an emergency, trip escorts will arrange for transportation to the local health facility but must remain with the group unless a participant is traveling alone.

All participants are required to provide an alternative emergency contact name and phone number upon ticket purchase. Orland Township requests that all travelers keep important medication and health information with them at all times.

Trip tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. on the date specified and are sold on a first come, first served basis. All tickets purchased include deluxe motor coach reserved seating, are limited to two per person, and are non-transferable. Refunds will not be given but trip insurance is available.

Buses leave from the north side of 151st Street directly between Bank Financial and Robert Morris College.

2024 Trips

Nunsense at Fireside Theatre
Join us for a madcap revue with a hysterical, anything-goes, good-natured sense of fun. The Little Sisters of Hoboken are in dire financial straits. It seams they must raise enough money to bury last four of the 52 dearly departed
nuns who were accidently poisoned by the convent cook, Sister Julia (Child of God). The five remaining sisters perform with quick paced, comic flair and highspirited singing. It’s an outrageous premise for a longrunning hit show that’s “sinfully” hilarious and definitely habit forming!
Place: Fireside Dinner Theater: 1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI
Date: Friday, June 7
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Fee: $125 / Residents – On Sale Now
$130 / Non-Residents – On Sale Now

 

Four Winds Casino
Travel to the Four Winds New Buffalo, on a Deluxe Motor Coach where the excitement never stops. Whether you like to play penny slots or $100 machines, you’ll find more than 1,900 of your favorite slot machines including some of the area’s biggest jackpots with progressives starting at $100,000 with all your favorite games!  If tables games is your preferred choice we have over 40 tables including Blackjack, Mississippi Stub, Craps, Roulette and Pai Gow!
When you’re hungry there is no place better than Four Winds New Buffalo with 5 different restaurant choices from the Copper Rock Steakhouse, Kankakee Bar and Grill, our amazing Buffet, a great sandwich from Timbers or grab an item to go at White Birch!  Four Winds has a restaurant to satisfy any taste and hunger.   Ticket price includes $15.00 Slot Play and $10.00 food credit.
Place: Four Winds Casino, 11111 Wilson Road, New Buffalo, MI  49117
Date: Wednesday, June 12
Time: 9:00 a.m. till 4:00 p.m.
Fee: $50.00 / Residents (On Sale Now)
$55.00 / Non-Residents (On Sale Now)

 

Ride the Rails, West Virginia
When steam was king! Take an all day excursion aboard a vintage steam locomotive. The Cass Scenic Railroad will have you climbing Back Allegheny Mountain to Bald Knob for a spectacular view of the valley below. You will also enjoy a “King of the Road” hobo lunch while on board. An outstanding evening of entertainment, beautiful views of the cascading Blackwater Falls, and an expedition deep into the Smoke Hole Caverns complete this unique stay in the Appalachians!
Place: West Virginia
Date: Tuesday, July 30 to Saturday, August, 3,2024
Time: 7:30 a.m. Departure
Fee: $1,212 Per Person / Double Occupancy
$1,491 Per Person / Single Occupancy
(Non-Residents Add $5.00) – On Sale Now

Ocean City Maryland
Fun galore at the Eastern Shore! Cool Atlantic sand melds with delicious cuisine and lively entertainment for a “first class” vacation. Taste the wine at Delaware’s first and only award-winning winery, and peek into the wine cellar and production area. Roll the dice or “pull the lever” at the Ocean Downs Casino.

Frolic with the wild ponies of Assateague. All this, and so much more awaits you and your group down on the Eastern Shore. The fun starts here!

Place: Ocean City, Maryland
Date: Sunday, May 5 to Friday, May 10
Time: 7:30 a.m.
Fee: $1,289 Per Person / Single Occupancy
$990 Per Person / Double Occupancy

 

Yellow Stone 
The Black Hills, Yellowstone, Mt. Rushmore and more! The trip of a lifetime! Experience Mount Rushmore and walk the President’s Trail. View the majestic Crazy Horse Carving! See the wildlife as you drive through Custer State Park. Behold the wonders of Badlands National Park. See the a-maize-ing displays at the Corn Palace in Mitchell and try your luck at a riverfront casino in Davenport. Add to your experience by continuing to Yellowstone National Park and Grand Teton National Park. A truly unique Midwest Odyssey!
Place: Black Hills, SD & Yellowstone National Park, WY
Date: September 21 to October 1, 2024
Time: 7:30 a.m. Departure
Fee: $3,115 Per Person / Double Occupancy
$4,064 Per Person / Single Occupancy
On Sale Now
(Non-Residents Add $5, On Sale Now)

 

Matilda at the Fireside
Inspired by the genius of Roald Dahl, the Tony Award-winning Roald Dahl’s MATILDA The Musical is a captivating masterpiece packed with high energy dance numbers and catchy songs. MATILDA tells the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a sharp mind, a vivid imagination, and psychokinetic powers dares to take a stand to change her story with miraculous results. Unloved by her cruel parents and evil headmistress, she impresses her teacher with courage and cleverness in a celebration of one girl’s triumph over what’s “not right!”
Place:  1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI
Date:  Friday, July 19
Time: 7:30 a.m. till 7:30 p.m
Fee: $125 / Residents – On Sale May 17
$130 / Non-Residents – On Sale May 20

 

The Ultimate Elvis
Victor Trevino Jr is ‘Elvis Presley Enterprises Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist.’ Born and raised in Fort Worth, TX, he has portrayed Elvis for several years in a variety of shows. Victor is one of only a few who has mastered all eras of Elvis’ musical catalogue, from the exciting electric rock ‘n roll of the 1950s to the sultry, bluesy sounds of the 68’ His goal is to recreate the amazing energy, raw passion, and showmanship of the greatest entertainer the world has ever known.
Place: Fireside Dinner Theater
1131 Janesville Avenue, Fort Atkinson, WI
Date: Thursday, September 5
Time: 7:30 a.m. till 7:30 p.m.
Fee: $125 / Residents – On Sale June 13
$130 / Non-Residents – On Sale June 14