Enjoy shopping for produce and much much more, at the oldest continuously-operating farmers market in America….the Soulard Market. Visit Dad’s Cookies to sample and purchase their famous scotch oatmeal (and other) cookies. Stop by Merb’s Candies to sample and purchase some of their heavenly hash or other delicious fresh-made candies. Enjoy an included brat, salsicca, […]
We travel to Montgomery, Indiana, with lunch included at Gasthof Restaurant at Gasthof Amish Village, an “oasis in the farmland” of Southern Indiana. We will be joined by an Amish guide for a country tour, stopping at numerous Amish businesses, including our favorite garden center! Snack dinner also included. *Add $13 if you would like […]
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 next destination is 3 Charming […]
Register Now! The Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg recreates the atmosphere and lifestyle of Virginia’s colonial capital city. The Historic Area includes 89 original 18th-century buildings, as well as hundreds more buildings reconstructed based on historical records and archaeological research. Explore the community, interact with historic interpreters, and learn more about the daily lives of […]
The Festival of the Little Hills, started in 1971, is the Midwest’s Premier Arts and Crafts Show. The Main Street Historic District of St. Charles is filled with more than 300 arts and crafts vendors, as well as live entertainment. More than 50 nonprofit organizations provide a diverse selection of culinary delights making the Festival […]
Unique Christmas shopping plus a delicious lunch makes for a fun day in the holiday season! The gift shops are in the original houses that were once part of Monticello College, founded in 1838. The main gift shop features unique home décor, gifts, clothing, and jewelry. Monticello House has women’s fashions, shoes, handbags, and accessories. […]
Hollywood of the 1920’s is the setting for this light-hearted and romantic MGM classic filled with show-stopping dance numbers and memorable music, like “Good Morning,” “Make ‘em Laugh,” and of course, “Singin’ in the Rain.” Grab your umbrella, it will rain on stage! In Louisville, Kentucky, Derby Dinner Playhouse is proud to be one of […]
We travel to Grand Rivers, Kentucky, for lunch, followed by the Christmas Variety Show at the Badgett Playhouse. A two-hour musical review, this Branson-Style entertainment with professional singers, dancers, and musicians, is sure to please! Come enjoy old classics, modern Christmas hits, funny skits, and more!
Upon arriving in St. Louis, we have time in the historic Italian Hill neighborhood for holiday shopping at the Missouri Baking Company, DiGregorios Grocery and Herbaria Soaps. Then, we will enjoy a delicious Italian lunch at Zia’s Restaurant on the Hill. After lunch, we visit the Route 66 Downtown of Maplewood, to explore several exciting […]