Wine & Chocolate
BPD - Langendorf Park 235 Lions Drive, Barrington, IL, United StatesIf you love wine and chocolate, then come sample some of the best wines in the area along with great chocolate! At this event Vintages Wine & Spirits will teach you what wines pair well with a particular chocolate. While wining and sampling great chocolate, meet and mingle with new friends in town.
Wild Rose Casino
Wild Rose Casino 777 Wild Rose Drive, Clinton, IA, United StatesJoin us as we head East and over the boarder to Clinton, Iowa for some gaming at Wild Rose Casino. Located on the Mississippi, Wild Rose Casino dates back to the earliest days of riverboat gaming in Iowa.
The Producers at the Paramount
Paramount 23 E Galena Blvd., Aurora, IL, United StatesThe Producers is an uproariously funny musical with hilarious songs that will have you grinning from ear to ear. Nobody does comedy like Mel Brooks and nobody does shows like the Paramount in Aurora. Under the right circumstances, a producer could make more money with a flop than he could with a hit. And so begins one of the most hilarious cons in musical theatre history.
Chicago Multi-Cultural Food Tour
Chicago 233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL, United StatesThe ever popular food tour is back for new neighborhoods and new food! The day starts with a trip to Chicago’s vibrant Mexican neighborhood, Pilsen, for the cultural experience and a traditional breakfast sampling. Next, we head to Greektown to get some of the most requested appetizers and shouting out “OPA”! From there we turn our eyes to the Emerald Isle, as we sample traditional Irish pub fare. The day concludes with a treat at an authentic German bakery. Don’t miss this great trip where you will be getting a great history lesson of the different neighborhoods while filling your belly with the great foods from the culture.
Beer & Cider Tasting
BPD - Langendorf Park 235 Lions Drive, Barrington, IL, United StatesIf your pallet is looking for new brews to taste, then this is the event for you. We will be experiencing beer and cider from some of our local pubs. Garfield’s Beverage Warehouse will be doing the tasting. Bring an appetite too because we will also have food samples from some of our local restaurants.
Kenosha Museums, Streetcar & Lunch
Kenosha Civil War Museum 5400 1st Ave, Kenosha, WI, United StatesFirst stop on the trip will be an authentic German lunch at the House of Gerhard followed by an afternoon at Civil War Museum which includes a 30-45 minute theater performance. Who better to tell the stories of the people who were touched by the Civil War or slavery than the individuals themselves? The Civil War Museum focuses on the contributions of the Upper Middle West – Wisconsin, Illinois, Iowa, Indiana, Minnesota, and Michigan. Before heading back to Illinois, trip goers will also have some time to explore on their own and hop aboard an authentic streetcar for a 2-mile scenic tour of the Lake Michigan shoreline, Harbor Park, two historic districts and the downtown business district.
NERF Battle Night
BPD - Langendorf Park 235 Lions Drive, Barrington, IL, United StatesNERF has been a longtime fan-favorite, and has evolved into an action-packed activity. Kids will enjoy a full hour of running around the gym, which will be covered with different elements to hide and blast behind, all while playing a wide variety of challenging NERF Battle games. Participants are able to bring their own NERF blasters from home, but additional equipment will be provided.
The House on the Rock & Grumpy Troll
The House on the Rock 5754 WI-23, Spring Green, WI, United StatesThe House on the Rock in Spring Green, WI, began in 1945 when a man named Alex Jordan had a towering goal: to build a retreat as awe-inspiring as the view from the rock upon which the House would eventually be built. Since those early days, it has grown far beyond the original house and into an attraction with many buildings, exhibits and collections. Enjoy a leisurely self-guided tour of two sections including the Original House & Infinity Room, Streets of Yesterday, Spirit of Aviation, Carousel Room and so much more. After touring the attractions of The House, enjoy a late lunch at The Grumpy Troll Brewhouse
Comic Relief
BPD - Langendorf Park 235 Lions Drive, Barrington, IL, United StatesNeeding a good laugh? Want to release some tension or just relax and have fun? Come see Comedian Katherine Dicer and enjoy some great food and entertainment, all included in fee. Bring a friend or come alone we will have plenty of room.
Chicago Church Tour
Chicago Church Tour 700 West Adams, Chicago, IL, United StatesWEDNESDAY, APRIL 24 7:45am - 5:00pm AGES: ACTIVE ADULTS Fee: $93/$103 Location: Depart F&RC - Lobby for Chicago, IL Chicago’s breathtaking houses of worship tell the story of the city’s […]
