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

Starved Rock: Kenny & Dolly in Harmony
Looking for a fun and exciting way to spend your day? Why not join the Kenny and Dolly in Harmony show starring Dave Karl as Kenny Rogers and Wendy T. as Dolly Parton!

This amazing show has toured all over the world and has received rave reviews from audiences everywhere. Come see them perform some of the best hits and duets that everyone knows and loves!

But that’s not all! You’ll also get to enjoy a delicious buffet at the beautiful Starved Rock. With a variety of dishes to choose from, including cold salad, coleslaw, rolls, vegetables, mashed potatoes, gravy, fried chicken, ham, and dessert, you’re sure to find something you’ll love. Plus, tea, coffee, and water are included, and there’s also a cash bar available for alcohol and soda.

Place: Starved Rock Lodge
One Lodge Ln., Oglesby, Illinois
Date: Monday, April 1
Time: 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Fee: $105 / Residents (On Sale Feb. 5)
$110 / Non-Residents (On Sale Feb. 6)

 

Beautiful at Fireside Theatre
Before she was hit-maker Carole King — she was Carole Klein, a spunky, young songwriter from Brooklyn with a unique voice. From the chart-topping hits she wrote for the biggest acts in music to her own life-changing, trailblazing success with Tapestry, BEAUTIFUL: The Carole King Musical takes you back to where it all began.

Don’t miss this dazzling opportunity! Entrée choices include supreme cut chicken, vegetarian medley, grilled hanger steak, and rainbow trout.

Place: Fireside Theatre
Janesville, Fort Atkinson, Wis
Date: Monday, April 19
Time: 7:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Fee: $125 / Residents (On Sale Feb. 9)
$130 / Non-Residents (On Sale Feb. 12)

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
(Residents: On Sale March 1
Non-Residents: On Sale March 4)