January 17-19 – ATLANTIC CITY–RESORTS CASINO HOTEL

$165 pp DO or Triple, $228 Single

It’s a 1920’s empire on the Boardwalk. The New Resorts is truly a playground for adults just waiting to be explored. From the stylish and sophisticated Grand Lobby to the luxurious and spacious guestrooms to the uninhibited fun of the lounges, dining, indoor/outdoor pool and more, you will experience a getaway that is unlike any other. Your package includes two nights lodging, $45 Slot Dollars, 2 Buffets, $10 Meal Credit, and Revue Show, on availability.  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

January 25 – RIVERS CASINO - $20 pp

Get in on all the fun and enjoy the day playing the red hot slots and table games at the Rivers Casino overlooking the beautiful Three Rivers of Pittsburgh.  Casino bonus of $20 Free Play and $5 Food.  Casino bonus subject to change by the casino. 

February 11 – “BO WAGNER’S RAT PACK”–State Theatre - $106 pp

The ultimate tribute to the coolest guys EVER!  Bo Wagner’s Rat Pack will entertain you with the same energetic comedic vibe inspired by the originals.  Don’t miss this ultimate tribute to Frank, Sammy, and Dean! Orchestra seating.  Dinner buffet before the show at Caporella’s.

February 12 – “BILLY ELLIOT” - Benedum - $156 pp

BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL is a joyous celebration of one young boy’s triumph against the odds. Called “the most inspiring show I’ve seen in years” by Ben Brantley of The New York Times, the story follows Billy’s journey as he stumbles out of the boxing ring, into a ballet class and discovers his dream to dance. Full of life, laughter, award-winning choreography and an unforgettable score by Elton John, BILLY ELLIOT will enchant the dreamer in all of us.  Brunch before the show at Grand Concourse.

February 12-14 – NIAGARA FALLS

$415 pp DO, $395 Triple, $385 Quad, $535 Single

Valentine’s Day in Niagara Falls!  Your package includes the IMAX, the attractions at the Falls, Niagara’s Fury, Butterfly Conservatory, Journey Behind the Falls, two nights at the Crown Plaza Hotel-Fallsview, two breakfasts, and two dinners.  A visit to Fallsview Casino and Seneca Niagara is also included with casino bonuses.  Must be 19 for Canadian casino bonus, 21 for US bonus.  PLEASE NOTE:  A PASSPORT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS TRIP.

February 26 – “CIRQUE DREAMS - POP GOES THE ROCK” – Heinz Hall

$134 Adult, $120 Child under 10

POP GOES THE ROCK by CIRQUE DREAMS is a roller–coaster ride of Twists, Turns and Wows! … a new musical of unexpected sights and sounds that explode on stage like a Rock n’ Roll party set in a carnival funhouse. Re-live popular and timeless tunes with a kaleidoscope of Cirque Dreams talent, extravagant costumes and theatrical mayhem. An international cast of singers, dancers, acrobats and musicians inspire crazy feats and off-the-hook beats on stage, in the air and way off the charts.  Dinner after the show at Spaghetti Warehouse.

February 28-March 1 – ATLANTIC CITY–RESORTS CASINO HOTEL

$165 pp DO or Triple, $228 Single

It’s a 1920’s empire on the Boardwalk. The New Resorts is truly a playground for adults just waiting to be explored. Your package includes two nights lodging, $45 Slot Dollars, 2 Buffets, $10 Meal Credit, and Revue Show, on availability.  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

March 11-12 – MOUNTAINEER AND WHEELING

$82 pp DO or Triple, $112 Single

Live Thoroughbred racing on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. and Live Dog Racing on Monday at 1:00 p.m. Casino bonus at Mountaineer of $20 coin and $20 food credit plus a racing program. Overnight accommodations at Mountaineer include luggage handling and all taxes. Next day bonus at Wheeling is an additional $20 coin, $5 food, and a racing program. Casino bonuses subject to change by the casino.

March 17 – “JONAH” – Lancaster

$150 Adult, $120 Teen, $101 Child Under 12

A faithful, righteous prophet of God … suddenly disobeys and runs away! As a result, he encounters a TERRIBLE storm, an ENORMOUS fish, a TINY worm, a MIGHTY wind, a BLAZING sun, a WICKED empire, and the GREATEST revival in history. “Jonah” is a story of extremes! And through it all, God reveals His extreme mercy and love - for all.  Get ready for Sight and Sound’s most extreme fun filled adventure yet. From the moment you walk into the theatre and experience the incredible sets, costumes, lighting, seamless transitions, immersive scenes, and special effects, you’ll be on the edge of your seat, and in the heart of the action.  Jonah is truly a show for the whole family - uplifting, entertaining - yet with a powerful and timely message for today! A farmlands tour and a little shopping will begin your day with dinner at the Family Cupboard before the afternoon show.

March 18 – “LA CAGE AUX FOLLES” – Benedum - $151 pp

Welcome to La Cage Aux Folles! Winner of three Tony Awards, this hilarious new production of LA CAGE AUX FOLLES leaves the audiences in stitches night after night! LA CAGE tells the story of Georges, the owner of a glitzy nightclub in lovely Saint-Tropez, and his partner Albin, who moonlights as the glamorous chanteuse Zaza. When Georges’ son brings his fiancée’s conservative parents home to meet the flashy pair, the bonds of family are put to the test as the feather boas fly! LA CAGE is a tuneful and touching tale of one family’s struggle to stay together, stay fabulous, and above all else, stay true to themselves! Brunch before the show at LeMont.

March 20-22 – ATLANTIC CITY – RESORTS CASINO HOTEL

$185 pp DO or Triple, $265 Single

It’s a 1920’s empire on the Boardwalk. The New Resorts is truly a playground for adults just waiting to be explored. From the stylish and sophisticated Grand Lobby to the luxurious and spacious guestrooms to the uninhibited fun of the lounges, dining, indoor/outdoor pool and more, you will experience a getaway that is unlike any other. The sleek art deco design and 1920’s theme combine to sweep you into an era that embraced indulgence and fun. Your package includes two nights lodging, $45 Slot Dollars, 2 Buffets, $10 Meal Credit, and Revue Show (on availability). 

March 23 – “A TRIBUTE SHOW” Stars of Yesterday & Today – Carrie Cerino Ballroom $102 pp

Direct from Las Vegas and Branson!!  This very special tribute show will bring back to mind many of your favorite performers.  With Frank Pisani as Master of Ceremonies, these exceptional look-a-like entertainers will bring to the stage such greats as:  Rod Stewart, Aretha Franklin, Jimmy Durante, George Burns, Cher plus others.  You’ll be absolutely amazed as you relive the special moments these stars represent.  Show and dinner at Carrie Cerino’s Ballroom, North Royalton, Ohio.

March 23 - 25– WASHINGTON, D.C. 100^th ANNIVERSARY

$424 pp DO, $410 Triple, $400 Quad, $525 Single

100^th Anniversary of the Cherry Blossoms!

Celebrate the beauty of spring in Washington, DC with a visit to our Nation’s Capital.  Hopefully, you will see the famous cherry blossoms burst into beautiful flowers along the Tidal Basin. Your visit will include a tour of the monuments, a visit to the Smithsonian, tour of the National Cathedral, “1776” at Ford’s Theater, and a Potomac River Dinner Cruise on the Dandy.  Three dinners (Phillips, the Dandy Cruise, and Park N Dine), 2 breakfasts and 2 nights hotel accommodations complete your package.

March 27 – HOLLYWOOD CASINO - $53 pp

Join us at Hollywood Casino featuring slots, live thoroughbred and simulcast racing, the Rodeo Drive gift shop, a Hollywood Memories museum, entertainment, and an array of casual and fine dining options.   Your package includes a casino bonus of $30 Slot Dollars and $5 off the Epic Buffet.  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

April 1-2 – MOUNTAINEER, WHEELING, AND RIVERS

$82 pp DO or Triple, $112 Single

Your day will start off at the Rivers Casino with a coin bonus of $15 Free Play and $5 Food.  Then it’s off to Mountaineer for the night with Live Thoroughbred racing on at 7:00 p.m. and a casino bonus of $20 coin and $20 food credit plus a racing program. Overnight accommodations at Mountaineer include luggage handling and all taxes. On Monday, you’ll head to Wheeling for Live Dog Racing at 1:00 p.m. and a casino bonus of $10 coin, $5 food, and a racing program. (Bonuses subject to change by the casinos.)

April 5 – “BEAUTY AND THE BEAST”–Heinz Hall

$115 Adult, $101 Child under 10

Tale as old as time, true as it can be - Disney’s BEAUTY AND THE BEAST!  The classic story of Belle, a young woman in a provincial town, and the Beast, who is really a young prince trapped in a spell placed by an enchantress. If the Beast can learn to love and be loved, the curse will end and he will be transformed to his former self. But time is running out. If the Beast does not learn his lesson soon, he and his household will be doomed for all eternity.  The most beautiful love story ever told comes to life!  Filled with unforgettable characters, lavish sets and costumes, and dazzling production numbers including “Be Our Guest” and the beloved title song “Beauty and the Beast”, experience the romance and enchantment of Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast” at Heinz Hall!  Dinner after the show at Spaghetti Warehouse.

April 11 - “THE DIXIE SWIM CLUB” – Riverside Inn - $94 pp

Five Southern women, whose friendships began many years ago on their college swim team, set aside a long weekend every August to recharge those relationships. Free from husbands, kids and jobs, they meet at the same beach cottage on North Carolina’s Outer Banks to catch up, laugh and meddle in each other’s lives.  Includes lunch before the show and a stop at Grove City Outlets on our way home.

April 20 – “BLUE HAWAII” – The King in Paradise – Carrie Cerino’s Ballroom - $108 pp

ELVIS loved the islands and the people of Hawaii.  Visit the sights and sounds of the KING OF ROCK-N-ROLL’S most spectacular concert in Honolulu and his hits from the movies of “Blue Hawaii”, “Paradise, Hawaiian Style” and “Aloha From Hawaii”. You will be entertained by Polynesian Dancers, along with comedy and many of the islands customary greetings. Come and be swept away in the carefree surroundings of the Islands of Hawaii and relive the music and style of the greatest entertainer the world has ever known. Lunch and show at Carrie Cerino’s Ballroom in North Royalton, Ohio. 

BLUE HAWAII—MEMORIES TO LAST A LIFETIME!

April 23-25 – NEW RIVER TRAIN AND THE GREENBRIER

$506 pp DO, $496 Triple, $486 Quad, $616 Single

Your day will begin with a photo stop at the New River Gorge Bridge Visitors Center.  Then it’s on to Tamarack, “The Craft Center of West Virginia” for shopping and lunch, on your own.  After lunch, enjoy a scenic drive out of the mountains to Charleston for a visit to the West Virginia State Museum for exhibits on the history and heritage of the Mountain State, dinner and overnight accommodations. After breakfast the next morning, you will depart on Amtrak's Cardinal for a ride through the New River Gorge of West Virginia. One of the most beautiful rail segments in America, you will follow this whitewater river past the Kanawha & Sandstone Waterfalls, beneath the cliffs at Hawks Nest and under the New River Bridge. When you arrive at the Greenbrier Train Station, your motorcoach will be waiting to drive you across the street and through the gates of The Greenbrier Resort Hotel, your home for the night.  You will enjoy a night of Five Star Accommodations and amenities, a narrated tour of the secret Cold War Bunker, afternoon tea and concert, and access to the Greenbrier Club, a Monte Carlo Style Casino with a casino bonus of $20 in free slots play.  Spa treatments are available at an additional cost. Your package also includes a $10 Breakfast Credit that you can use toward a meal in your choice of restaurants at the Greenbrier.  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

April 24 – SWING INTO SPRING! - $106 pp

Springtime in Ohio!  You will meet your guide in Sugarcreek and start your day at Baltic Mill, a historic, restored mill, which is still used to grind wheat into flour.  Stop in and visit the gift shop featuring bulk foods, Amish crafts, bird houses, and feeders. Lunch will be at the Bountiful Table Banquet Center.  After lunch, sit back and enjoy the “Swing into Spring” show with Pam Thompson!  Pam will delight you with favorites from Pasty Cline, Brenda Lee, Rosemary Clooney, the McGuire Sisters and more!  Pam has performed all over the country and if you know the songs, sing along!  You will have free time to enjoy viewing the beautiful flowers at the Berlin Hotel and Suites next door!  Your package also includes a visit to Millersburg Victorian House, Lamp Light Inn to view over 7000 bulbs in bloom and meet the singing Inn Keeper, Larry Wilgus, and Warther Museum to view thousands more blooms with time to browse in their gift shop.

April 29 – “FABULOUS FOOD SHOW” Featuring Emeril Lagasse - Cleveland - $98 pp

You've watched him for years, now you'll finally have a chance to watch as one of the food world's Olympians. Emeril Lagasse, star of Food Network, restaurant owner, author, cookware creator, and just about everything else related to the culinary world, comes to Cleveland for the Fabulous Food Show! The Fabulous Food Show presented by Time Warner Cable, celebrates its 7th year entertaining the Midwest and beyond with a passion for food and spirits!  Indulge your senses with live educational presentations by renowned experts, follow the wonderful aromas to savor selections from hundreds of exhibitors in the Market Place, enter the Grand Tasting Pavilion to sample over 300 wines, spirits and specialty beers. This is simply a taste of the unforgettable experience found only at this premier culinary celebration! 

April 30-May 2 – ATLANTIC CITY - TROPICANA

$185 pp DO or Triple, $265 Single

It's Atlantic City and it's better than ever!  The Tropicana Casino & Resort is your place to feel the dice in your hand, hear the cards shuffling and see the flashing lights of a jackpot. Find your thrills day or night with the latest slot machines, the best table games, and a high-style poker room!  The Tropicana boasts world-class restaurants, entertainment, spa, 30 shops and IMAX Theatre...all on the Atlantic City beach and Boardwalk. Your package includes two nights lodging, $25 Slot Dollars, 2 Buffets, and Revue Show (on availability).  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

May 6-7 – MOUNTAINEER AND WHEELING

$89 pp DO or Triple, $128 Single

Live Thoroughbred racing on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. and Live Dog Racing on Monday at 1:00 p.m. Casino bonus at Mountaineer of $20 coin and $20 food credit plus a racing program. Overnight accommodations at Mountaineer include luggage handling and all taxes. Next day bonus at Wheeling is an additional $10 coin, $5 food, and a racing program. (Bonus subject to change by the casino.)

May 9-12 – TULIP TIME IN HOLLAND, MICHIGAN

$606 pp DO, $595 Triple, $580 Quad, $750 Single

It’s Tulip Time in Holland, Michigan!  Join us for a unique festival of beauty with the display of millions of tulips and celebration of Dutch heritage and culture through dance, art, theatre, and so much more! Holland Michigan continues to host one of the best small town festivals in the country with events like exciting parades, Klompen Dancing, big name entertainment, free concerts, music and variety shows, Dutch market, trolley tours, children’s events, fireworks and so much more!  Your package includes:  Guided Tour of Holland, Kinderparade Seats, visit to Veldheer Garden and Windmill Island, Doug Gabriel Show, Oak Ridge Boys, New Odyssey Dinner Show, Dinner Buffet at Hope College, Taste of Holland Breakfast, 3 nights accommodations, 2 continental breakfasts, baggage handling, taxes and meal gratuities.

May 20 – “BLUE MAN GROUP” - Benedum - $149 pp

Blue Man Group is best known for their wildly popular theatrical shows and concerts which combine music, comedy and multimedia theatrics to produce a totally unique form of entertainment. Although it is impossible to describe, people of all ages agree that Blue Man Group’s show is an intensely exciting and wildly outrageous experience that leaves the entire audience in a blissful, euphoric state. With no spoken language, Blue Man Group is perfect for people of all ages, languages, and cultures. This unique theatrical experience is a form of entertainment like nothing else, guaranteed to be an outing you will never forget!  Brunch before the show at Lidia’s.

May 20-24 – HOSPITALITY AND HISTORY IN THE HEART OF  VIRGINIA

$798 pp DO, $988 Single

Visit the heart of historic Virginia and learn about the birthplace of English America!  Climb aboard the ships at the Jamestown Settlement, walk in the footsteps of Patrick Henry and George Washington in Colonial Williamsburg, and learn about Thomas Jefferson’s many talents at Monticello, his architectural masterpiece.  Learn about Richmond as the proud, embattled capitol of the Confederacy, and enjoy the homes, gardens, and art of this lovely city.  Meet exciting living history characters and experience Southern hospitality at its best!  Package includes Jamestown Settlement, Colonial Williamsburg, James River Plantation, St. John’s Church, State Capitol, Museum & White House of the Confederacy, Hanover Tavern Tour and Dinner, Richmond Alive!, Monticello, Montpelier, Tredegar Iron Works, Maymont, Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 4 nights hotel accommodations, 4 dinners (1962 Dinner, Hanover Tavern, and two local favorites), 1 lunch at Michie’s Tavern, and 4 breakfasts.

June 3-9 – QUEBEC AND MONTREAL

$1,145 pp DO, $1,375 Single

Guided tour of Montreal and Old Montreal, Guided tour of Quebec City and Old Quebec, Place Ville-Marie, Notre Dame Basilica, St. Joseph’s Oratory and Shrine, Ste. Anne DeBeaupre Shrine, 3-D Multimedia Show at Quebec Experience Theatre, Montmorency Falls, Montreal Casino visit, Syracuse, Hudson Valley, 6 nights accommodations (4 in Canada, 1 near Syracuse, 1 near Hudson Valley), 6 breakfasts, and 6 dinners.

June 6 - “Oscar & Felix” – Riverside Inn - $94 pp

“Oscar & Felix” - “A New Look at the Odd Couple” is the result of a chance encounter Neil Simon had one day in 2002 while driving to his home in West Los Angeles. He turned on the radio and heard something familiar. An acting troupe was performing his classic 1965 play. After listening for several minutes, the playwright mused to himself, "I can do better", and began writing. The play includes more contemporary references and issues but still attempts to answer the question, “Can two grown men share an apartment without driving each other crazy?” Includes lunch before the show and a stop at Grove City Outlets on our way home.

June 8 – AN AFTERNOON WITH FORMER WHITE HOUSE CHEF SAM MORGANTE! - $106 pp

Meet Former White House Chef, Sam Morgante!  This one of a kind event will showcase Sam's career.  He will perform mini cooking demos with samples and recipes and entertain you with tales from his tenures at the White House!  Enjoy cutlery demos featuring the famous Warther knives and enjoy viewing memorabilia and samples of dishes and glassware from Sam's time at the White House.  Before the show, your first stop will be at Heini's Cheese and Kauffman Country Bakery.  Watch cheese being made and sample over 50 delicious varieties featuring their famous yogurt cheeses! Next is lunch at Amish home featuring a family style feast.  You’ll stop at the Holmes County Flea Market for shopping time with hundreds of vendors under roof before heading to Warther Museum for this special one of a kind event.

June 10-15 - A SHORE THING, IN WILDWOOD! – 5 NIGHTS!

$586 pp DO, $565 Triple, $750 Single

Wildwood continues to be the traditional seashore vacation for thousands of families each year. Come see why!

There’s a special feeling you get when you visit Wildwood.  Maybe it’s the invigorating feel of the salt air on your face, the nostalgia evoked by strolling the famous NJ Boardwalk, or memories of carefree childhood vacations.  Whatever it is, we have a tour just for you.  Five nights at the Reges Oceanfront Resort in beautiful Wildwood Crest, 5 breakfasts, visit to the Boardwalk, visit to Cape May to include a trolley tour, tour of the Physick Estate, lunch at the Washington Inn, and shopping time on Washington Street Mall, a visit to Atlantic City with casino buffet to try your luck, a visit to Renault Winery and lunch, along with plenty of free time to relax on the beach or explore the Boardwalk and shops. It’s no wonder that so many families return to Wildwood and create lifelong memories year after year!

June 11– “THE RAT PACK”––Carrie Cerino’s Ballroom-$104 pp

A Salute to Frank, Sammy & Dean

This fantastic show will transport you to a time when life was a lot less complicated.  This unforgettable trio excited audiences nightly in the famous casinos of Las Vegas.  These wonderful performances have been recreated with absolute authenticity.  “Memories” will bring you as close as you can come to experiencing the original Rat Pack.  There will also be a  Special Guest – Liza! Lunch and show at Carrie Cerino’s Ballroom in North Royalton, Ohio. 

June 18-21 – NIAGARA FALLS

$405 pp DO, $385 Triple, $375 Quad, $500 Single,

$275 Child under 16 with two paying adults

One of the 7 Wonders of the World awaits you!  A visit to historic Niagara-on-the-Lake, the Butterfly Conservatory, the Maid of the Mist, Journey Behind the Falls and the Whitewater Walk are just the beginning.  A fabulous dinner show, Oh Canada, Eh!, and a buffet dinner at the Skylon Tower are also included along with 3 nights accommodations and 3 continental breakfasts.  There will be time for a casino visit, with casino bonus, for those over 19 years of age plus some free time to explore on your own.  PLEASE NOTE:  A PASSPORT IS REQUIRED FOR THIS TRIP.

June 20 – “JONAH” - LANCASTER

$135 Adult, $120 Teen, $101 Child Under 12

A faithful, righteous prophet of God … suddenly disobeys and runs away! As a result, he encounters a TERRIBLE storm, an ENORMOUS fish, a TINY worm, a MIGHTY wind, a BLAZING sun, a WICKED empire, and the GREATEST revival in history. “Jonah” is a story of extremes! And through it all, God reveals His extreme mercy and love - for all.  Get ready for Sight and Sound’s most extreme fun filled adventure yet. From the moment you walk into the theatre and experience the incredible sets, costumes, lighting, seamless transitions, immersive scenes, and special effects, you’ll be on the edge of your seat, and in the heart of the action.  Jonah is truly a show for the whole family - uplifting, entertaining - yet with a powerful and timely message for today! A farmlands tour and a little shopping will begin your day with dinner at Hershey Farm Restaurant before the afternoon show.

June 24-27 – ATLANTIC CITY – RESORTS – 3 NIGHTS!!

$260 pp DO or Triple, $410 Single

It’s a 1920’s empire on the Boardwalk. The New Resorts is truly a playground for adults just waiting to be explored. From the stylish and sophisticated Grand Lobby to the luxurious and spacious guestrooms to the uninhibited fun of the lounges, dining, indoor/outdoor pool and more, you will experience a getaway that is unlike any other. The sleek art deco design and 1920’s theme combine to sweep you into an era that embraced indulgence and fun. Your package includes three nights lodging, $35 Slot Dollars, 3 Buffets, and Revue Show (on availability). 

June 27 – SOUNDS OF HOLLYWOOD – LIGHTS, CAMERA, ACTION! – Seven Springs - $87 pp

This show captures the Technicolor memories of the Golden Age of Hollywood to the Blockbusters of Today!  Experience the glitter, glamour, music  of Hollywood through the ages with the Latshaw Pops Orchestra, Singers, and Dancers.  Includes lunch at Seven Springs.

June 29 – ROUTE 66 MUSICAL REVIEW–Akron, Ohio-$109 pp

Come along for the ride as we take you back in time on a 1950's road trip from Chicago to Los Angeles!  This fun, high energy music review will feature songs from the Beach Boys along with many other great "car" songs to create a fun and delightful afternoon!  The theater is in an intimate setting of 200 seats in the historic former Masonic Lodge in downtown Akron.  Your package also includes a city tour of Akron, drive by a Soap Box Derby site, Goodyear Blimp Airdock, and lunch at Tangiers.  

July 3-6 – MACY’S JULY 4^th FIREWORKS SPECTACULAR!

$616 pp DO 1 bed for 2 people, $650 pp DO 2 twin beds,

$630 Triple, $576 Quad, $818 Single

Each year Macy's kicks off the world's largest fireworks display at approximately 9 p.m. on July 4th. Four barges stationed between 23rd and 42nd Streets in the East River set off 20,000 aerial shells and special effects. There are electric set pieces on the barges, and the New York Fire Department gets in on the act too with fire boats shooting red, clear, and blue water 300 feet over the river! We have included 3 nights accommodations right in the heart of Manhattan at the *Wellington Hotel, breakfast each morning at the hotel, Dinner at Carmine’s, a city tour, plenty of time for shopping AND a July 4^th Circle Line Fireworks cruise on the water for a first hand look at the festivities over Manhattan - WOW! *The Wellington Hotel is within easy walking distance of Broadway theatres and many fine restaurants.

Reservations and final payment due May 1, 2012.

July 4 – GATEWAY CLIPPER – FIRECRACKER CRUISE - $108 pp

Celebrate Independence Day out on the water aboard our 4^th of July Firecracker Dinner Cruise.  Enjoy our Captain's Dinner Buffet, live entertainment, the beautiful Pittsburgh skyline and fireworks!

July 8-9 – MOUNTAINEER, WHEELING AND RIVERS

$89 pp DO or Triple, $128 Single

Your day will start off at the Rivers Casino with a coin bonus of $15 Free Play and $5 Food.  Then it’s off to Mountaineer for the night with Live Thoroughbred racing on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. Casino bonus at Mountaineer of $20 coin and $20 food credit plus a racing program. Overnight accommodations at Mountaineer include luggage handling and all taxes. On Monday, you’ll head to Wheeling for Live Dog Racing at 1:00 p.m. and a casino bonus of $10 coin, $5 food, and a racing program. (Bonus subject to change by the casinos.)

July 11-13 – WEST VIRGINIA’S SCENIC MOUNTAIN RAILS!

$435 pp DO, $415 Triple, $400 Quad, $545 Single

$250 Child under 16 with two paying adults

Calling all rail fans!  If you love trains, you’ll love this tour featuring two train rides!  First, the TYGART FLYER features two separate mountain grades, an “S” curve tunnel, passage into a 1,500 feet deep canyon with steep, densely forested slopes, and a high bridge over the rushing Shavers Fork of the Cheat River.  This smooth climate-controlled passenger train has gained a reputation as one of the most exciting mountain wilderness excursion rides in the US.  The second is the DURBIN ROCKET Excursion Train which is powered by a rare steam locomotive; Old #3 is one of only three operating Climax geared logging locomotives on earth.  Your package also includes two shows at the American Mountain Theater, a “Branson Style” family friendly music, comedy, and variety show, a visit to Lamberts Winery for lunch, wine tasting and a tour, a historic tour of the Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, demonstration and shopping at Appalachian Glass, a tour of the National Radio Astronomy Observatory, 2 nights hotel accommodations, 2 dinners, 3 lunches, and 2 breakfasts. 

July 14 – ALL AMERICAN CELEBRATION! - $109

Join us at the Historic Palace Theater in Canton for a star spangled celebration covering over 200 years of America's most patriotic songs and anthems!  Three time Grammy Winner and Canton Native Hal Wright has written a patriotic Cantata that combines America's Anthems with his own original compositions debuting on stage for the first time!   The show will feature grand sousa marches, comedy sketches, patriotic anthems, vocalists, orchestral and choral performances, and more!  A portion of proceeds will benefit local chapters of American Red Cross and USO!  Before the show, you will stop at Harry London's Chocolates before departing for lunch at AA Executive Catering for a delicious American indoor picnic with fried chicken, baked mac and cheese, salads, rolls, and apple pie!

July 15-17 – ATLANTIC CITY – RESORTS

$270 pp DO or Triple, $415 Single

BEACH! BOARDWALK! CASINO! The perfect summer getaway!

It’s a 1920’s empire on the Boardwalk. The New Resorts is truly a playground for adults just waiting to be explored. From the stylish and sophisticated Grand Lobby to the luxurious and spacious guestrooms to the uninhibited fun of the lounges, dining, indoor/outdoor pool and more, you will experience a getaway that is unlike any other. The sleek art deco design and 1920’s theme combine to sweep you into an era that embraced indulgence and fun.  Your package includes two nights lodging, $25 Slot Dollars, 2 Buffets, and Revue Show (on availability).  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

July 18 - “DON’T HUG ME” – Riverside Inn - $94 pp

“Don't Hug Me”, a musical, takes place in a colorful, rustic north woods bar in Minnesota. It's the coldest, most bone-chilling day of the year and cantankerous bar owner, Gunner Johnson, is ready to sell the business and move to sunny Florida. Clara, his wife, is perfectly content staying. It's a battle of wills when a fast-talking salesman, Aarvid Gisselsen, promises to bring romance into their lives through the 'magic' of karaoke…and all heck breaks loose!  Includes lunch before the show and a stop at Grove City Outlets on our way home.

Mid-July – PACIFIC NORTHWEST

Our trip to the Pacific Northwest and Canadian Rockies is tentatively planned for mid to late July.  The final details will be available March 1^st.  Attractions will include the Canadian Rockies, Yellowstone, Glacier National Park, Jasper National Park, Lake Louise, Banff, Malegine Lake, Mt. Rushmore, Custer, National Park, and much more.

July 23 – GATEWAY CLIPPER CASINO AND LUNCHEON CRUISE -$77 pp

Come aboard for a "Vegas Getaway" on the Three Rivers! You'll enjoy a two hour cruise, a fabulous luncheon buffet, and Bo Wagner's "Frank & Dean Revue" before visiting Pittsburgh's Rivers Casino for a casino bonus of $10 Free Play.  Come aboard the Gateway Clipper for a fantastic day in the ‘burgh! 

July 29 – UPPER OHIO VALLEY ITALIAN HERITAGE FESTIVAL and WHEELING ISLAND CASINO - $25 pp

Benvenuto Grande Italiano!  The 30^th Annual Upper Ohio Valley Italian Heritage Festival has more to offer than just free entertainment, great food, delicious wine, and good fellowship.  Although who could possibly ask for more!  Throughout the Festival grounds, you will find many fine arts and crafts booths and numerous games of skill and chance to keep everyone in your party entertained! After spending some time at the Festival, it’s off to Wheeling Island Racetrack and Casino to try your luck at the slots, table games, and maybe catch a dog race or two!!  Casino bonus of $10 Coin, $5 Food (subject to change by the casino). 

August 2-3 – LANCASTER – “JONAH” AND SHOPPING

$255 pp DO, $235 Triple, $225 Quad, $310 Single

$155 Child under 12 with two paying adults

Your day will begin with a tour of the Amish countryside with stops at local Amish shops before dinner at Miller’s and an evening performance of “Jonah” at Sight and Sound Theater.  After breakfast at the hotel on Friday, it’s off to The Green Dragon Farmers Market and Auction which offers a very unique old world style marketplace which comes alive every Friday morning with over 400 local merchants, growers, craftsmen and vendors stretching over 30 acres.  Come and enjoy the Pennsylvania Dutch shopping atmosphere in an indoor/outdoor collection of buildings, shops, stands, auctions and flea market style areas of "you never know what you'll find" shopping.  Before heading home, you’ll savor a delicious dinner at Shady Maple Smorgasbord with a little time for shopping at the Shady Maple’s farm market and gift shop featuring local produce, fresh baked goods, smoked meats, Amish furniture and handcrafts, PA Dutch foods, souvenirs, and much more.  Overnight accommodations at the Hawthorne Suites with breakfast buffet.

August 8 – MEET THE MAKERS - $96 pp

See how things are made in Ohio!  Enjoy a behind the scenes look into Dutch Creek Foods, the main stay behind the delicious foods prepared at Dutch Valley and Der Dutchman.  You will visit the fresh meat market, see how salad dressings and pie filings are made, then make and take your own cheese balls to take home!   You’ll have free time to visit the shops at Dutch Valley, including the bakery, before a Family Style feast at Dutch Valley where you will learn how to make peanut butter pie, an Ohio Amish specialty!  After your feast, it’s on to Lamp and Light Candle to watch a candle carving demonstration, and stop at an Amish leather goods shop specializing in hand tooled leather belts, purses, wallets, and more!  At Coblentz Chocolates, you can watch candy being made while sampling the candy!  Your last stop is Walnut Creek Cheese to build your own ice cream sundae and enjoy a talk by the manager about this amazing fast growing local business specializing in local cheese sales, bulk foods, homemade jams, jellies, Amish peanut butter whip, and fresh local produce.

August 11 – SHAKER WOODS FESTIVAL - $58 pp

The tradition of hosting more than 200 of the best crafters and artisans in the country is carried on at the annual Shaker Woods Festival in Columbiana, Ohio.  Each craftsperson will be dressed in Shaker period clothing while demonstrating and selling their remarkable handmade wares.  While on the grounds, bring your walking shoes for a journey down the rustic paths throughout the beautifully manicured woods, while enjoying the aroma of great country cooking over open fires and the sound of free entertainment located at three different stages throughout the woods. If rest and relaxation are your desire during the day, enjoy one of the extraordinary man-made gardens that only Shaker Woods can deliver. It’s simply relaxing!

August 12-13 – MOUNTAINEER AND WHEELING

$89 pp DO or Triple, $128 Single

Live Thoroughbred racing on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. and Live Dog Racing on Monday at 1:00 p.m. Casino bonus at Mountaineer of $20 coin and $20 food credit plus a racing program. Overnight accommodations at Mountaineer include luggage handling and all taxes. Next day bonus at Wheeling is an additional $10 coin, $5 food, and a racing program. (Bonus subject to change by the casino.)

August 12 – “THE ADDAMS FAMILY” - Benedum

$140 pp Adult, $125 Child under 10

The weird and wonderful family comes to devilishly delightful life in THE ADDAMS FAMILY. This is definitely not the same old song and dance. It’s every parent’s nightmare. Your little girl has suddenly become a young woman, and what’s worse, has fallen deliriously in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family. Yes, Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has a “normal” boyfriend, and for parents Gomez and Morticia, this shocking development will turn the Addams house downside up. It’s a family portrait that’s completely off the wall.  Dinner at the Spaghetti Warehouse after the show.

August 13-18 - MACKINAW AND MACKINAC ISLAND

$882 pp DO, $863 Triple, $848 Quad, $1,300 Single

Your journey will take in three of the most popular destinations in Michigan!  Your first stop is Soaring Eagle Casino with a casino bonus of $30 Coin and $20 Food.  Then it’s off to Mackinac Island where you will enjoy a carriage tour of the island, a visit to the Butterfly Conservatory, lunch at the Grand Hotel, and plenty of time to explore this beautiful place.  Your last stop is Frankenmuth - “Michigan’s Little Bavaria” for a City Tour, and the Frankenmuth Music Festival with a “Hubcaps” concert.  This package includes five nights’ accommodations, 3 on the Island, 1 in Frankenmuth, and 1 at Soaring Eagle Casino & Resort, 3 dinners, lunch at the Grand Hotel, 5 breakfast buffets, and a casino bonus.

August 19-24 - OCEAN CITY, MARYLAND

$732 pp DO, $682 Triple, $662 Quad, $1,050 Single, $425 Child under 16 with two paying adults

Ocean City – what a great way to end your summer!  Our annual trip to Ocean City includes a visit to the historic and charming Tangier Island via The Stephen Thomas with a family style meal at Hilda Crocketts, nature boat cruise aboard the Assateague Explorer, guided tour of Berlin, a visit to Harrington Casino with casino bonus of $15 Slot Play and a Buffet, Cake & Cake tour and lunch, and a miniature golf tournament.  Your package also includes 5 nights at the Days Inn Oceanfront, breakfast each morning, 3 dinners and 1 lunch.   All of the rooms are oceanfront with individual balconies, coffee makers, refrigerators, and microwaves.  There is also plenty of free time to be a beach bum before the cold weather moves in!

September 3-6 – ATLANTIC CITY – RESORTS – 3 NIGHTS!

$265 pp DO or Triple, $405 Single

End of summer getaway – 3 nights in Atlantic City!

Escape to Atlantic City to enjoy the last days of summer on the Boardwalk and Beach!  The Resort Casino Hotel sits directly on Atlantic City's World Famous Boardwalk so you will be able to enjoy the beach during the day and the Atlantic City action at night!  Your package includes three nights lodging, $35 Slot Dollars, 3 Buffets, and Revue Show (on availability).  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

September 9-10 – MOUNTAINEER, WHEELING, AND RIVERS

$89 pp DO or Triple, $128 Single

Your day will start off at the Rivers Casino with a coin bonus of $15 Free Play and $5 Food.  Then it’s off to Mountaineer for the night with Live Thoroughbred racing on Sunday at 7:00 p.m. and a casino bonus of $20 coin and $20 food credit plus a racing program. On Monday, it’s off to Wheeling Island Casino for Live Dog Racing at 1:00 p.m. and a casino bonus of $10 coin, $5 food, and a racing program. (Bonus subject to change by the casinos.)

September 10-14 – CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

$929 pp DO, $879 Triple, $859 Quad, $1,192 Single

Chattanooga – Take Me There!!

Experience thundering waterfalls, breathtaking views, ride on an authentic riverboat and incline railway, see seven states, and venture more than 1,000 feet underground. All of these experiences are available in beautiful Chattanooga, Tennessee!  With this package, you will visit Rock City Gardens, Ruby Falls, Incline Railway, Battles of Chattanooga Museum, Tennessee Valley Railroad Train Ride and Museum, Chicamauga Battlefield, Guided City Tour.  Your package also includes 1 night in Pigeon Forge with dinner and Comedy Barn Show, 3 nights in Chattanooga on the Delta Queen Hotel, 3 dinners (cruise aboard the Southern Belle, Buttonwillow Civil War Dinner Theater, and Dinner and Show aboard the legendary Delta Queen Steamboat), 1 lunch, and 4 breakfasts.

September 12 - “PAGEANT PLAY” – Riverside Inn - $94 pp

Welcome to the hilarious, terrifying and surreal world of child beauty pageants. Pinky Corningfield will do anything to make sure her little angel wins the ultimate title, Supreme Queen. When Marge, a newcomer to the pageant circuit, shows up and starts grabbing all the glory, Pinky uses some unorthodox methods in order to ensure her darling, Chevrolet, is victorious.  Glitz! Glamour! Kidnapping! Money! And, really, really small false teeth!  Includes lunch before the show and a stop at Grove City Outlets on our way home.

September 14 – “THE FOUR ACES AND THE PLATTERS – Carrie Cerino’s Ballroom - $108

THE FOUR ACES have delighted audiences with their timeless hit songs such as “Sincerely”, “Tell Me Why”, “Love is a Many Splendored Thing”, “Dream”, and “Perfidia”.   THE PLATTERS hit the charts with “Only You”, “The Great Pretender”, “The Magic Touch”, “Harbor Lights”, and Smoke Gets In Your Eyes”.  Join us for this very special show and you will know why The Four Aces and the Platters are the very best at what they do!  Lunch and show at Carrie Cerino’s Ballroom in North Royalton, Ohio.

September 15 – GETTYSBURG - $89 pp

Travel the historic battlefields of Gettysburg and witness history come alive through the eyes of a Gettysburg National Military Park Licensed Guide. Our visit will include the Cyclorama, the film “A New Birth of Freedom” and the Gettysburg Museum of the American Civil War, all at the new Visitors’ Center.  We will follow up with the guided Battlefield Tour and a visit to the Civil War Wax Museum.  Dinner Buffet at General Picketts will complete our day.

September 16 –19 - CHICAGO FALL ODYSSEY

$804 pp DO, $737 Triple, $1,044 Single

“My Kind of Town – Chicago!”  Your Chicago getaway begins with a Welcome Dinner at the historical Union League Club, your hotel for this trip.  You will tour this grand club and its collection of American Art.  On Monday, you will begin your tour of Chicago – New and Renewed.  Enjoy a Chicago River Cruise showcasing Chicago’s world famous buildings, visit to Navy Pier for shopping, Crystal Garden, Ferris Wheel and Carousel, and the Smith Museum of Stained Glass, Millennium Park, “Wonderful Town” tour of Chicago, Booth Manor, dinner will be a Grecian feast in Greektown – OOPA!!  Tuesday’s tour – Immigrant to Elite – will visit such places as the 2^nd Presbyterian Church to view its 14 Tiffany windows, stroll through the Prairie Avenue Historic District also known as “Millionaire’s Row”, Glessner House, Chinatown, South Shore Country Club – the site of the wedding reception of President and First Lady Obama, and Tommy Gun’s Garage and Speakeasy Dinner Theater.  On Wednesday, it’s Farewell Chicago but not before a stop at the Willis Tower Skydeck (formerly Sears Tower) where you can stand on the glass “Ledge” 103 floors above the city.  Your package also includes 3 nights at the Union League Club Hotel, 3 dinners, 1 lunch and 3 breakfasts.

September 22 - EATING YOUR WAY THROUGH AMISH COUNTRY - $106 pp

On this progressive dining tour, you will learn how to make date pudding, an Amish wedding dessert, in Mrs. Yoder’s Kitchen in Mt. Hope.  Next is a fondue party at Chalet in the Valley and afterwards, you’ll walk over to Guggisberg Cheese, home of the Original Baby Swiss!  You’ll have your choice of pastry at Hershberger Bakery and Farmers Market which features the best Amish baked goods including their famous stuffed cookies, fry pies, breads, noodles, jams, jellies, and fresh local produce.  Don’t forget to look at the Farm animals including Big Ben, the largest Belgian Draft Horse in US!  Next you will enjoy salads at an Amish home and learn how to make Amish peanut butter whip!  You’ll sample Sangria and collect recipes at Swiss Heritage Winery before returning to Mrs. Yoder's Kitchen for full buffet supper!  What a yummy day in Amish Country!!!

September 27-30 – HUDSON RIVER VALLEY AND GARLIC FESTIVAL - $684 pp DO, $874 Single

America's aristocracy built magnificent palaces up and down the Hudson River in the last 200 years.  Their estates have been meticulously restored and are open for visitors.  Take a step back into American history as a wonderful experience awaits at the estates of the Hudson Valley.  Join us and a local guide as we tour Valkill – Eleanor Roosevelt’s country home, Franklin D. Roosevelt Home and Library, the Vanderbilt Mansion, West Point, and the Culinary Institute of America with lunch.  On Saturday, it’s off to the 2012 Hudson Valley Garlic Festival for an eclectic assortment of culinary garlic treats. Fun, food, entertainment, and sensory delights await you in beautiful Saugerties located at the foot of the beautiful Catskill mountains on the Hudson River. If you’ve never been to the Hudson Valley Garlic Festival, get ready for a real treat. Your package also includes 3 nights lodging, 3 Breakfasts, 1 Lunch, and 3 Dinners. 

October 1 – 7 - MYRTLE BEACH

$742 pp DO, $730 Triple, $724 Quad, $878 Single

Our annual trip to Myrtle Beach offers a wonderful selection of live entertainment, a dazzling array of shopping, delicious foods, and of course, the beach for unwinding and soaking up the sun’s rays.  An oceanfront 1 bedroom suite at the Caribbean Resort awaits your arrival with all the amenities.  The hotel also has indoor and outdoor pools, lazy river, Jacuzzi, and exercise room.  Package includes one night in Charlotte, five nights at the Caribbean Resort and Villas, 6 breakfast, 5 dinners, and 3 shows – Alabama Theatre, Carolina Opry, and Legends in Concert. 

October 8-9 – GATEWAY CLIPPER CRUISE AND MOUNTAINEER RACETRACK AND CASINO

$185 pp DO, $215 Single

Sailing from Pittsburgh to Steubenville, this cruise on the Ohio River features the beautiful colors of Fall along with fabulous lunch and dinner buffets, games, music, and the "Viva Las Vegas Revue". After docking in Steubenville, you will head to Mountaineer Racetrack and Casino where you can kick back and enjoy the slot machines, table games, and overnight accommodations.  Mountaineer Casino bonus - $20 coin and $20 food credit. (Bonus subject to change by the casino.)

October 11 – AMERICAN BANDSTAND – SHAKE, RATTLE & ROLL – The Chadwick - $87 pp

Shake, Rattle & Roll your way back to the American Bandstand.  The Latshaw Pops Orchestra, Singers, and Dancers will recreate the memories, dances, excitement, and music from the roots of Rock-N-Roll and beyond!  Includes lunch at The Chadwick.

October 13 – LANCASTER – “JONAH”

$150 Adult, $120 Teen, $101 Child Under 12

A faithful, righteous prophet of God … suddenly disobeys and runs away! As a result, he encounters a TERRIBLE storm, an ENORMOUS fish, a TINY worm, a MIGHTY wind, a BLAZING sun, a WICKED empire, and the GREATEST revival in history. “Jonah” is a story of extremes! And through it all, God reveals His extreme mercy and love - for all.  Get ready for Sight and Sound’s most extreme fun filled adventure yet. From the moment you walk into the theatre and experience the incredible sets, costumes, lighting, seamless transitions, immersive scenes, and special effects, you’ll be on the edge of your seat, and in the heart of the action.  Jonah is truly a show for the whole family - uplifting, entertaining - yet with a powerful and timely message for today! A farmlands tour and a little shopping will begin your day with dinner at the Family Cupboard before the afternoon show.

October 14 – CHRISTMAS IN THE WOODS - $58 pp

Old-fashioned Christmas in the Woods at beautiful Shaker Woods in Columbiana, Ohio is back, and it's bigger than ever! Here's your opportunity to shop for hand-crafted holiday gift items from some of the country's best craftspeople in a setting that only Shaker Woods can deliver. The woods will be transformed into a holiday wonderland with each booth beautifully decorated in an old-fashioned holiday theme. Each craftsperson will be demonstrating their unique skills and fashioning those precious gifts right before your eyes. Craftspeople include woodworkers, floral designers, blacksmiths, potters, tole painters, basket weavers and many others. There will be plenty of delicious foods including some holiday favorites cooked the old-fashioned way. Live entertainment will help make it an event for the entire family! Come and have an old-fashioned good time!

October 15-18 – KING NEPTUNE’S USO SHOW TOUR – Virginia Beach

$732 pp DO, $702 Triple, $682 Quad, $862 Single

Four Days of Nostalgia! If you were in the service or knew someone that was in the service during WWII, this is a tour you should not miss and one you will never forget. This is an opportunity to revisit some of the events presented by the USO, usually very close to the battlefield during the campaign. Your package includes preferred seating at the "New Jersey Nights" Music Show Featuring the Music of Frankie Valli and the Four Seasons, "The Sinatra Legacy" a Tribute with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra, Guided Tour of the Virginia Beach Military Aviation Museum, Swingtime in the Skies Air Show, King Neptune's USO Show with "Bob Hope", the "Andrew Sisters", and the "Glenn Miller Band".  Also included is 3 nights accommodations, 3 Breakfasts, 3 Dinners (a "Virginia is for Lovers Welcome Dinner", a Candlelight Seafood Buffet, and a Southern Style Cookout), and a charitable contribution to the USO. 

October 19 – ALTOONA BY AMTRAK (Featuring the Horseshoe Curve) - $106 pp

Observe the glorious autumn colors of the Laurel Highlands from the comfort of an Amtrak car as we travel from the Greensburg station to Altoona. After boarding your waiting motorcoach in Altoona, you will take a self-guided tour of the Railroaders’ Memorial Museum, have shopping time at Benzel’s Pretzels, Blair Candy Company featuring Nostalgic Candy, Retro Candy and Old Fashioned Candy, and Boyer Candy-Home of the Mallow Cup.  You will enjoy the fall foliage as you ride on the Funicular at Horseshoe Curve.  On the way home, dinner will be at the historic Jean Bonnet Tavern.

October 20 – WASHINGTON, D.C. - $95 pp

A day in our nation’s capital is always special.  Your day in Washington, D.C. will include free time to visit  the Smithsonian and a driving tour of the monuments.  A lunch voucher is included for lunch at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center.

October 21-23 – ATLANTIC CITY - TROPICANA

$215 pp DO or Triple, $305 Single

Travel back to Old Havana, where the queen of all resort hotels, the Tropicana, stood proudly at the heart of it all. The Tropicana boasts 21 world-class restaurants, non-stop entertainment, Bluemercury Spa, a dazzling array of over 30 shops and IMAX Theatre...all on the Atlantic City beach and Boardwalk. Your package includes two nights lodging, $25 Slot Dollars, 2 Buffets, and Revue Show (on availability). 

Oct. 27-Nov. 5 – GULF COAST, NEW ORLEANS AND TUNICA

$1,350 pp DO, $1,300 Triple, $1,700 Single

The Gulf Coast, New Orleans, and Tunica – this exciting package will keep you busy every day!  Casino visits, shrimp boat ride, plantation tour, Stennis Space Center, French Quarter in New Orleans, Graceland, and much more!  Overnight accommodations include 1 night in Tennessee, 3 nights at the Beau Rivage in Biloxi, 2 nights in New Orleans, 2 nights in Tunica, and 1 night in Louisville.  Detailed itinerary available on March 1.

October 30 – HOLLYWOOD CASINO - $53 pp

Join us at Hollywood Casino which features slots, table games and simulcast racing, the Rodeo Drive gift shop, a Hollywood Memories museum, entertainment, and an array of casual and fine dining options.   Your package includes a casino bonus of $30 Slot Dollars and $5 off the Epic Buffet.  Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.   

November 9-13 – PIGEON FORGE CHRISTMAS

$615 pp DO, $585 Triple, $575 Quad, $725 Single

Join us for a Smoking Mountain Christmas in Pigeon Forge, Tennessee.  Admission to Dollywood, 6 Shows – The Comedy Barn, Hatfield & McCoy’s Dinner Show, Smoky Mt. Opry, Jamboree Breakfast Show, Country Tonight, and Smith Brothers Dinner Show, a visit to Gatlinburg , and free time for shopping or to enjoy the indoor pool and hot tub at the hotel are included.  The trolley will take you all over Pigeon Forge.  Your package also includes 4 nights lodging at the Country Cascades, 4 breakfasts, and 4 dinners (1 a voucher at Dollywood).

November 11-12– MOUNTAINEER, WHEELING, AND RIVERS

$82 pp DO or Triple, $112 Single

Your day will start off at the Rivers Casino with a coin bonus of $15 Free Play and $5 Food.  Then it’s off to Mountaineer for the night with Live Thoroughbred racing at 7:00 p.m. and a casino bonus of $20 coin and $20 food credit plus a racing program. On Monday, it’s off to Wheeling for Live Dog Racing at 1:00 p.m. and a casino bonus of $10 coin, $5 food, and a racing program. (Bonuses subject to change by the casinos.)

November 16 – LIGHT UP NIGHT ON THE GATEWAY CLIPPER FLEET - $108 pp

Celebrate the start of the holiday season as the city of Pittsburgh "lights up" for the annual Light Up Night celebration. Enjoy the lovely holiday lights, the Captain's Dinner buffet, live entertainment, and fantastic fireworks all while sailing the Three Rivers.

November 23-25 – NEW YORK CITY HOLIDAY WEEKEND

$480 pp DO 1 bed for 2 people                $502 pp DO 2 twin beds

$535 pp Triple - 2 Double Beds                $470 pp Quad - 2 Double Beds

$560 pp Triple  Suite             $488 pp Quad – Suite            $682 Single

Join us for our annual NYC Holiday Weekend!  Your package includes 2 nights accommodations at the Wellington Hotel, located in the heart of Manhattan so you can walk to all the prime shopping, shows and dining places right from the front door. We have also included 2 breakfasts at the hotel, 1 dinner, a city tour, and FREE time to do some holiday shopping.  **Tickets for the Rockettes are available for $75 per person.

Reservation and deposit due by August 1, 2012. 

Final payment due October 1, 2012.

November 27-29 – CHRISTMAS IN BETHLEHEM, PA

$291 pp DO, $260 Triple, $250 Quad, $403 Single

Relieve Christmas in Pennsylvania’s “Christmas City”.  You will celebrate the sights and sounds of the season with holiday music and light show at SteelStacks!  At Christkindlmarkt Bethlehem, browse through aisles of exquisite handmade works by the nations finest artisans, listen to heart-warming sounds of live Christmas music, and enjoy delicious food. Be sure to stop by the glassblowing booth, where beautiful ornaments and decorations are always being made. You can even try your hand at making your own glass ornament, perfect for gift giving or the family's Christmas Tree.  A trip through Koziar's Christmas Village is like "Walking in a Winter Wonderland."  You find yourself in a dazzling valley set aglow with more than one half-million Christmas lights adorning buildings, gift barns, and landscape. A reflective lake adds to the stunning beauty of this magical place. Your 2 night stay will be at the new Sands Casino and Resort where over 3,000 slot machines and table games await you with a casino bonus of $40 Free Play.  Two continental breakfasts and a $20 food voucher are also included. 

December 1 – NYC SHOPPING EXPRESS - $110 pp

Get on the bus Friday night for the ride into beautiful NYC – all decorated for the holidays.  You will arrive early in the morning for a day on your own to shop, tour, see the Rockettes, or take in a Broadway show. We will provide a room for the group to drop their packages and take a quick break during the day.

December 4-10 – SOUTHERN CHRISTMAS

$1,200 pp DO, $1,185 Triple, $1,520 Single

Asheville, Savannah, Charleston, and Colonial Williamsburg

Visits to Biltmore, Savannah Visitors Center and History Museum, Holly Jolly Trolley, Savannah Candy Kitchen, Owens Thoms house, Telfair, Byrd Cookie Factory, Savannah Theatre, Charleston Visitor’s Center, Citadel, Military College of South Carolina, Edmonston-Alston House, Singing Christmas Tree, Show at the Charleston Music Hall, Colonial Williamsburg, 1 night in Asheville, 2 nights in Savannah, 2 nights in Charleston, and 1 night in Williamsburg.  Detailed itinerary available on March 1.

December 5 – TARA - A COUNTRY INN CHRISTMAS - $85 pp

Shopping at the Grove City Outlets and Kraynak’s Parade of Trees and Christmas Shop will put you in the mood for the holidays. A visit to Daffin’s Candy will also help sweeten things up. Then, a tour of the beautiful Tara – all dressed up for the season followed by a traditional dinner will give a well deserved respite. We will top off the evening with a ride through the Hartwood Acres Celebration of Lights.

December 11-14 – CHRISTMAS IN THE CITIES – Atlantic City & NYC

$370 pp DO or Triple, $465 Single

Join us for boardwalk excitement and holiday entertainment. This tour features 3 nights’ accommodations at the Resorts Casino located directly on the boardwalk in Atlantic City with a casino bonus, a day trip to New York City for a holiday performance of “The Rockettes Christmas Spectacular” at Radio City Music Hall, a meal in New York City and most importantly…free time to do that holiday shopping while in New York City!  Casino bonus to include $55 Slot Dollars, 3 Buffets, $10 Meal Credit, and Revue Show.  (Casino bonus subject to change by the casino.) 

**Trip without NYC visit - $231 pp DO or Triple, $325 Single

December 14 – “A LETTERMEN CHRISTMAS SHOW” – Croatian Lodge Ballroom - $108

Join us for this very special holiday show!  THE LETTERMEN, Tony Butala, Donovan Tea and Mark Preston, will perform the hits you grew up with and the Holiday Tunes that you treasure.  The “Letter Sweaters” may only make a brief appearance at the show but the harmony will be non-stop.  Along with holiday favorites, the show will include their hits such as “Put Your Head On My Shoulder”, “When I Fall in Love”, “Smile”, “Our Winter Love”, “Come Back Silly Girl” and their most requested hit “Going Out of My Head/Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”.  Lunch and show at the Croatian Lodge Ballroom in Eastlake, Ohio.

December 15 – PITTSBURGH CHRISTMAS - $90 pp

Your day will begin in the Strip District for some holiday shopping and lunch.  Then it’s on to the Winter Flower show at Phipps Conservatory.  You will also visit PPG Place to view the Santa's and Gingerbread House displays and the Pittsburgh Crèche.  Dinner will showcase the beauty of Pittsburgh from atop Mt. Washington.  On the way home, a ride through Overly’s Country Christmas will complete the day.

December 19 – WHEELING ISLAND and OGLEBAY WINTER FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS - $25

Try your luck this holiday season at Wheeling Island.  There’s always something happening at Wheeling Island - exciting slots, table games, live greyhound racing, and the best buffet in the Tri-State area.  Casino bonus of $10 Coin, $5 Food (subject to change by the casino).  After the casino, we will visit the Oglebay Winter Festival of Lights, a holiday tradition, which has dazzled visitors with a six mile light show featuring millions of lights covering 300 acres, with more than 70 larger-than-life light displays.  Join us and see why so many visitors return year after year to this special holiday light festival.