We travel to Clarksville, Indiana (near Louisville) for a buffet lunch with theater in the round. Based on the perennial holiday movie favorite, this musical chronicles bespectacled young Ralphie as he schemes his way toward the holiday gift of his dreams. The movie brought to hilarious life on stage! Book by Joseph Robinette; Music and […]
We enjoy a delicious lunch and theater in the round, as the Derby Dinner Playhouse in Clarksville, Indiana. This official Elvis Presley bio-musical takes a closer look at the rock star whose impact shaped the history of music and culture. Watch as his younger self guides him through pivotal moments of his life that led him […]
Enjoy a buffet lunch and theater in the round as the Derby Dinner Playhouse presents Calendar Girls. A warm, funny tale of friendship and bravery, this comedy follows a group of Women’s Institute members who pose for a cheeky nude calendar to raise money after a personal loss. Their bold idea becomes a national sensation, […]
A delicious lunch at the charming Josephine’s Tea Room plus unique Christmas shopping! The gift shops at Josephine’s are in the original houses that were once part of Monticello College that was founded in 1838. The main gift shop features unique home décor, gifts, florals, clothing, jewelry and accessories. Monticello House features women’s fashions, shoes, […]
Come along this holiday season in a celebration of Christmas in Louisville, Kentucky. First, we dine at the famous Brown hotel, the originators of the Hot Brown sandwich. In the 1920s, the hotel drew over 1,200 guests every night for its dinner dance. By the wee hours of the morning, guests were ready for a […]
Join the fun with us at the 30th Annual Christkindlmarkt in Ferdinand, Indiana, where we will enjoy the delights of Christmas in an Olde World Setting! In Germany, Christmas wares and gifts are sold in the festival-style setting of Christkindlmarkt. The custom began in the 14th century and continues today in the charming “Bavarian” village […]
Hop on the coach, let guesses fly, Adventure waits beneath the sky. No clue what’s next—just wonder to spare, For the best kind of journey goes who knows where?
Travel with us to Hardy’s Reindeer Ranch in Rantoul, Illinois. Our visit will start with the Reindeer Experience Tour where we will get up close and personal with some of the reindeer. You might even get a ‘kiss’. Weather permitting, we will go on a tractor driven buggy ride on the farm while learning the […]
Our first stop is the Monastery of the Immaculate Conception in Ferdinand, Indiana, often called the “Castle on the Hill.” We take a guided tour and see beautiful stained-glass windows, hand-carved woodwork and the quiet chapel where the sisters pray. The guide will share stories about their daily life and the history of the monastery. […]
DATE CHANGED TO APRIL 10! After a delicious lunch at Josephine’s Tea Room, we explore the shops next door. The gift shops are in the original houses that were once part of Monticello College, founded in 1838. Josephine’s store and Monticello House feature unique home décor, gifts, jewelry, women’s fashions, shoes, handbags and accessories. Our […]