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Events & Travel
Seniors in the Park hosts numerous trips throughout the year. Trips are open to adults of all ages.
Discover Scotland July 9-18, 2023
Get a chance to try playing the Bagpipe, watch a Sheep Dog demonstration and experience Scottish cooking. Enjoy the unspoiled landscapes as you journey into the Highlands. View the wonderful castles and scenery. Visit the ruins of Urquhart Castle before enjoying a cruise on Loch Ness. Visit one of Scotland's most remote towns, Thurso, on the North Coast.
Alaska Cruising Aboard the Noordam July 25-August 6, 2023
Visit Fairbanks, “the Golden Heart City”. Enjoy a narrated cruise aboard the Riverboat Discovery at Old Chena Village and an Alaska Salmon bake. Spend a night at Denali National park with a Natural History Tour. Enjoy tall tales, music and food at Alaska Cabin Nite. As well as touring the Alaska Wildlife Conservation Center. Experience an exciting seven-day Inside Passage cruise aboard Holland America’s Noordam. While traveling the Inside Passage you may spot otters, seals, bears, eagles and deer. Experience the glaciers and animals as well as the small towns along the water.
Iceland Land of Fire and Ice August 16-22, 2023
Unpack for 5 nights in Hveragerdi. Enjoy volcanoes, waterfalls, geothermal activity, nature and everything Iceland has to offer. Journey through small villages and farmlands to view Mt. Hekla. Visit the blue Lagoon and have an opportunity to soak in the pleasantly warm mineral– rich water. Visit the capital, Reykjavik, for a tour and some free time. Experience a full–day tour of the Golden Circle, enjoy scenic drives along with the geological and historic sites of the island. Before heading back to the hotel make a stop at a local farm to see Icelandic horses, as well as learn about the growing of healthy tomatoes using green energy, pure water and organic pest controls.
Painted Canyons September 24-October 2, 2023
Trek across the Southwest as you take in the dienna-colored canyons, towering spires and desert landscapes found in Utah’s five national parks. Visit Dead Horse Point State Park, Utah’s Scenic Byway 24, Zion National Park, Las Vegas and much more. Hike the National Parks or visit museums.
Montreal & Quebec City Christmas Markets November 30-December 4, 2023
See the Notre Dame Cathedral, take a train ride to Quebec City, eat some delicious treats. Spend some time on the
cobblestone streets looking at festive holiday decorations and lighting. Take a tour of Quebec
where you will be introduced to Old & New Quebec, North America’s only walled city. In
Quebec City the residents are French Canadian from their food and customs to their language
and way of thinking