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“THE BARRICADE BOYS WEST END PARTY!” – Ruth Eckerd

Activity Level: 2

The Barricade Boys will take you on a musical journey like no other. Throw in a mix of the greatest pop, rock, swing, and Motown hits of all time, and The Barricade Boys create the ultimate West End party musical mashup!

$65.00

“FOREVER MOTOWN” – The Mahaffey Theater – St Petersburg                                

Activity Level: 2

Sing, dance & celebrate the music of your life to songs like “My Girl,” “I Heard It Through The Grapevine,” “Reach Out,” “Shop Around,” “Dancin’ In The Street,” “Stop, In The Name Of Love,” “Ain’t Nothin’ Like The Real Thing,” “Ain’t No Mountain High Enough,” “How Sweet It Is (To Be Loved By You),” & “Uptight,” – nearly 30 non-stop hits in all!

$65.00

“GASPARILLA INVASION BRUNCH CRUISE” – YACHT STARSHIP -Tampa   

Activity Level: 3

You’re in for an unforgettable Gasparilla Invasion Brunch Cruise, as we travel to meet the Pirate Ship Jose Gaspar and the Pirate Invasion Flotilla as it departs Ballast Point in Hillsborough Bay. Enjoy close-up views while cruising alongside the flotilla as it crosses the Bay. Yacht StarShip is the largest vessel in the flotilla and guests will experience a once in a lifetime viewing of the Invasion. Before the flotilla turns into the downtown channel, Yacht StarShip will exit the flotilla and proceed ahead, providing a great view as the hundreds of boats condense into a small channel.

Subject to Coast Guard approval, the cruise may return to the Convention Center dock and remain dockside where we will have front row views and witness the flotilla as the pirate ship arrives at 1 PM. 

Gather your favorite mateys and join the invasion for a day you’ll never forget!

$297.00

“MJ THE MUSICAL” – Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall – Sarasota

Activity Level: 2

                                     

Enjoy an Explosion of Music and Theatricality as Unforgettable as the Artist Himself.  'MJ' follows Michael Jackson from his childhood to his 1992 Dangerous tour. As we watch Jackson and his team fine-tune the Dangerous show, those moments in time are woven into the story as flashbacks, as different songs trigger Jackson, pulling him back in time to remember either a happy or painful moment in his life.  Created by Tony Award®-winning Director/Choreographer Christopher Wheeldon and Pulitzer Prize winner Lynn Nottage, MJ goes beyond the iconic moves and music to explore his creative process. After acclaimed runs on Broadway, across North America, London’s West End, and Hamburg. MJ makes its Sarasota debut at the Van Wezel.

MJ goes beyond the singular moves and signature sound of the star, offering a rare look at the creative mind and collaborative spirit that catapulted Michael Jackson into legendary status. Featuring Over 25 of Michael Jackson’s Biggest Hits. MJ is a 4-time Tony Award-winning show that celebrates the life and music of Michael Jackson.

$127.00

“THE CHOIR OF MAN” – The Straz Center – Ferguson Hall

Activity level: 3

Welcome to THE CHOIR OF MAN, the best pub in the world...

Brimming with hits from artists such as Queen, Luther Vandross, Sia, Paul Simon, Adele, Guns & Roses, Avicii and Katy Perry to name but a few, this is a pub like no other! An uplifting celebration of community and friendship with something for everyone - including free beer! Enjoy feel-good, foot-stomping entertainment unlike anything else. The first round is on us. Cheers!

$93.00

“COME FROM AWAY” – Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre – Hudson 

Activity Level: 2

Come From Away is an exhilarating, heartwarming musical that tells the true story of 7,000 stranded airline passengers in Gander, Newfoundland, after the events of 9/11. With remarkable music, high-energy performances, and a powerful message of kindness, community, and resilience, it celebrates how strangers became family in a time of crisis. Bursting with humor, humanity, and unforgettable songs, Come From Away is an uplifting tribute to the goodness of people coming together in extraordinary circumstances. It's an unforgettable journey that will leave you inspired and full of hope.

Buffet lunch included prior to the performance and table served dessert during intermission.  Additional charge for some beverages.  

$99.00

“VENICE FLORIDA ARCHITECTURE & HISTORY TOUR” – Venice, FL

Activity Level: 3

Venice is filled with amazing architecture and history. Architectural historian Sebastian Liseo will lead you on a walking tour through parts of downtown and West Venice Avenue, including inside the former historic Hotel Venice. In 90 minutes, you will discover what defines the Northern Italian architectural style along with stories about the people and places that helped create the city. Liseo has been leading these tours for 23 years and his knowledge and commentary will have you engaged, entertained, and informed. Come learn from the leader in the touring field. You'll come away with a richer understanding of what makes Venice, well...Venice!

After our tour, time on your own to explore Historic downtown Venice, Florida. You’ll find an assortment of local, family-owned, boutiques, antique shops, cafés and restaurants.

$54.00

“THE DRIFTERS – VALENTINES DAY” – Suncoast Broadway Dinner Theatre – Hudson

Activity Level: 2

Experience the legendary sound of THE DRIFTERS—not a tribute, but the legendary vocal group itself, tracing its roots back to the original iconic sound that helped shape the history of American pop and R&B music! Their smooth harmonies and soulful performances have captivated audiences worldwide. The Drifters have topped the charts with timeless hits like “Under the Boardwalk”, “Save the Last Dance for Me”, “This Magic Moment”, and “Up on the Roof”. Don’t miss this extraordinary Valentine’s special event of music history in the making!

Buffet lunch included prior to the performance and table served dessert during intermission. Coffee, hot & iced tea, soft drinks included. Additional charge for some beverages.

$112.00

“SIXTIES MANIA” – Ruth Eckerd Hall – Clearwater

Activity Level: 2

 “The LOOK…the SOUND…the SONGS!”  A Journey Through the Sixties. SIXTIESMANIA is known not just as a band playing 60’s music, but as a show that recreates the sights, sounds and feelings of a decade that changed the world, covering everything from the Beatles British invasion to the music of Woodstock and everything in between, and after!

INCLUDED: Brunch Buffet before the performance.

$65.00

“DAYTONA QUILTING SHOW”

Come join the American Quilters Society (AQS) at the Ocean Center Convention Center in Daytona Beach, Florida for two days filled with stunning quilts! Participate in exciting quilt classes, attend engaging lectures, and browse through a variety of fabrics, notions, and more in the Vendor Mall.   

DAY ONE

·    We will start our journey to Daytona for our exciting two days of Quilts, Quilts and more Quilts, we will have rest breaks, and a late breakfast (OYO) stop along the way.

·      After breakfast we will travel to the Ocean Center Convention Center for one of the largest Quilting Shows in the state of Florida.  Concession stands available.

·      After checking into the Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Daytona Beach, we will enjoy a Dinner Buffet at “BJ’s Restaurant and Brewhouse” in Daytona Beach.

DAY TWO

·   After a hot breakfast buffet at our hotel, we will return to the Ocean Center Convention Center for a full day of exploring the Quilting Show with Workshops, Lectures and Special Events.

The schedule will be provided later.

Lunch on your own.

After a full day at the Quilting Show, we will start our journey home. With appropriate stops.

                                                                                                                               

“RENNINGERS ANTIQUE & FARMERS MARKETS EXTRAVAGANZA” – Mt Dora

Activity Level: 3

Renninger’s hosts the Antiques and Collector’s Extravaganza at Renninger’s in Mount Dora, FL. An antique lover's dream! One of the largest gatherings of antique dealers in the south. Nearly 800 venders from all over the country come in to set up and sell out in the show field, in the antique center, and under the pavilions, selling all types of vintage and antique merchandise. Two large buildings and a number of open-air shopping areas house a wide variety of dealers from produce stands, clothing shops, and oddity vendors, to high quality antiques and collectibles. Outside of the indoor antique center, you will find the Street of Shops. A series of small buildings line paths and walkways full of wonderful antiques and merchandise.

$42.00

“SO GOOD THE NEIL DIAMOND EXPERIENCE” – Ruth Eckerd Hall – Clearwater

Activity Level: 2

Robert Neary and the band perform 20 of Neil Diamond’s greatest hits. Songs like “Cherry Cherry”, “I Am, I Said”, “I’m a Believer”, “Solitary Man”, “Holly Holy”, “Coming to America”, “Sweet Caroline” and so many more. Between songs, Neary shares the stories behind the music, drawing from Neil’s own interviews, quotes, and autobiographies.

INCLUDED: A Brunch Buffet before the performance. The Brunch will include breakfast and lunch offerings, buffet style, along with complimentary coffee, tea, juice, and water. In addition to the cash bar, Mimosas, Bloody Mary’s, and Screwdrivers will also be available for purchase.

$65.00

“NEIL BERG’S 117 YEARS OF BROADWAY” Ruth Eckerd Hall – Clearwater

Activity Level: 2

Back for its annual crowd thrilling celebration of Broadway’s greatest songs from its finest shows, the most successful touring Broadway concert in America brings an all-star Broadway cast to Ruth Eckerd Hall.  This dazzling all-new show, which sells out every year, features five of Broadway’s finest stars performing songs from the best and most beloved Broadway musicals such as The Phantom of the Opera, Jersey Boys, Wicked, MAMMA MIA!  and Broadway classics from such composers as Jerome Kern, Rodgers and Hammerstein, Kander and Ebb, Cole Porter, Stephen Sondheim, Andrew Lloyd Webber and many more.

“Neil Berg never disappoints. Outstanding entertainers, complimented by top-notch musicians; each singer and musician is an accomplished star in their own right and when that kind of talent blends together it makes for an enchanting afternoon.” Don’t miss this spectacular performance. INCLUDED IN PRICE: A Brunch Buffet before the performance. The Brunch will include breakfast and lunch offerings, buffet style, along with complimentary coffee, tea, juice, and water. In addition to the cash bar, Mimosas, Bloody Mary’s, and Screwdrivers will also be available for purchase.

$65.00

“THE CEMETERY CLUB” – Bradenton Kiwanis Theater at Manatee Performing Arts Center – Bradenton

Activity Level: 2

In this sweet and touching comedy, by Ivan Menchell, three lifelong friends meet once a month for tea before going to visit their husbands’ graves. Ida is sweet tempered and ready to begin a new life; Lucille is a feisty embodiment of the girl who just wants to have fun; and Doris is quite judgmental, particularly when Sam the butcher enters the scene. This sentimental and heartwarming story is about the power of friendship and the possibility of new beginnings.                                               

Dinner stop before the show at Outback Restaurant (OYO).  

$61.00

“STAYIN’ ALIVE” BEE GEES – RUTH ECKERD HALL – Clearwater

Activity Level: 2

Stayin' Alive offers to their audiences the songs and sights of a full Bee Gees play list, singing blockbusters such as Night Fever, Jive Talkin', How Deep Is Your Love, You Should be Dancing, Nights on Broadway and Stayin' Alive. In addition, they perform softer poetic ballads such as I Started a Joke, Massachusetts, Fanny be Tender, Words and To Love Somebody among other great hits.

Stayin' Alive is the largest and most definitive production of its kind, offering big screen video clips, photos, and dazzling imagery. Stayin' Alive is the quintessential tribute band to the Bee Gees, capturing the excitement of live performance and the tender subtleties of the human voice.                                                               INCLUDED IN PRICE: A Brunch Buffet before the performance. The Brunch will include breakfast and lunch offerings, buffet style, along with complimentary coffee, tea, juice, and water. In addition to the cash bar, Mimosas, Bloody Mary’s, and Screwdrivers will also be available for purchase.

$65.00

“CATS” – Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre – Ft Myers

Activity Level: 2

This Andrew Lloyd Webber, record-breaking musical, is a dazzling spectacle of music, dance and fantasy. On one magical night, the Jellicle Cats gather for their annual ball, where their wise leader, Old Deuteronomy, will choose one cat to be reborn. As each cat shares their story-from the mischievous Rum Tum Tugger to the hauntingly beautiful Grizabella-you’ll be swept into a mesmerizing world of mystery and wonder. Featuring the iconic Memory. Cats is a breathtaking celebration of life, second chances and the power of community.

Broadway Palm Dinner Theatre’s award-winning buffet included prior to the performance.

$116.00

“THE BRONX WANDERERS” – Ruth Eckerd Hall – Clearwater       

Activity Level: 2

What comes to mind when a father, his son, and his three high school classmates get together and form a show?  For starters, you can say a diverse recipe of hilarious personal stories, a vast repertoire of songs spanning all genres and decades, and one family's journey together through life and music. The Bronx Wanderers pride themselves on being one of the only shows able to entertain audiences of all ages in one sweeping musical tour deforce. They've had a top 5 show in Las Vegas for nearly ten years out, were winners of 12 Best of Las Vegas awards, currently have a residency at the South Point Hotel and Casino and were inducted into the East Coast Music Hall of Fame. In 2022, they were awarded the Best Tribute Show by Las Vegas Weekly. The chemistry and energy they exert show after show proves they are still having the time of their lives on stage 20 years later and you will too.

The Bronx Wanderers return to the Ruth Eckerd Hall stage for an afternoon of classic pop, rock, oldies, and their signature brand of comedy!

INCLUDED IN PRICE: A Brunch Buffet before the performance. The Brunch will include breakfast and lunch offerings, buffet style, along with complimentary coffee, tea, juice, and water. In addition to the cash bar, Mimosas, Bloody Mary’s, and Screwdrivers will also be available for purchase.

$65.00

“CHERRY BLOSSOM FESTIVAL” – MACON GA – “SAVANNAH HISTORIC DISTRICT” SAVANNAH GA

4 Days/3 Nights 

Day One – Savannah

  • Today travel to Savannah with lunch stop, on your own. Upon arrival we will check into the Hampton Inn Savannah Hotel Historic District - Hilton - for a two-night stay.

Day Two – Savannah

  • After breakfast at the hotel, enjoy a 50-minute tour of Savannah’s Historic Area on a Horse Drawn Carriage. Step back in time with our Public History Tour and explore the rich tapestry of Savannah, Georgia, from its colonial founding to its current standing as “The Most Beautiful City in North America.” Stroll along lovely tree-lined streets and admire restored homes and buildings, some dating back to the 1700s. Immerse yourself in the history and charm of Savannah. Our knowledgeable guides are eager to share fascinating stories and insights, making each tour a unique and educational adventure.
  • Lunch at The Pirates House – Southern Luncheon Buffet - Savannah’s World-Famous Pirates House is located on one of the most historic spots in Georgia. Seven blocks west from where General Oglethorpe landed in 1733. It was first opened in 1753 as an inn for seafarers, and fast became a meeting point for pirates and sailors from the Seven Seas.
  • A visit to the Cathedral Basilica of St. John the Baptist, after lunch.  A venerable landmark that stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural and religious heritage. Discover the compelling narrative behind this iconic cathedral, where centuries of faith, architecture, and community converge in a tapestry of enduring significance.
  • Return to Hotel
  • Time this evening to explore River Street & Dinner on your own.

Day Three – Macon GA

  • Following breakfast this morning, we will have a tour of the First Girl Scout Headquarters & the Andrew Low House Museum. The Girl Scout Headquarters formerly the carriage house for Juliette Gordon Low’s adult home, which is currently called the Andrew Low House, was willed to the Girl Scouts of Savannah, GA, Inc. upon her death in 1927. The building has served Girl Scouts longer than any other building in the nation. Girl Scout First Headquarters was declared Savannah’s first National Historic Landmark. The Andrew Low House is a masterclass in 19th-century architecture and grace. Built by Scottish immigrant and wealthy cotton merchant Andrew Low for his wife Mary Cowper Stiles Low and their six children, this stately mansion is more than just a historic site: it’s a beautifully preserved window into Savannah’s past.
  • Depart for Macon, Georgia, nestled in the heart of the state, it is a city rich in history and Southern charm. Renowned for its antebellum architecture, Macon is a treasure trove of historic sites.
  • Lunch at Ole Times Buffet. For all your southern food cravings, Ole Times Country Buffet is the place to go! Offering a wide variety of delicious, homemade dishes that are sure to satisfy everyone. From seafood to BBQ, our buffet has it all.
  • We will continue to the Macon Cherry Blossom Festival, an annual celebration that transforms the city into a vibrant pink paradise, showcasing over 350,000 Yoshino cherry trees in full bloom. Experience a variety of engaging activities, such as live musical performances, art exhibitions, cultural showcases. Indulge in a variety of delectable treats and refreshing drinks offered by local vendors, adding flavor to your festival experience. Don’t miss out on the cherry-inspired delicacies!
  • Check into the Tru by Hilton Macon North - for a one-night stay.

Day Four

  • After breakfast at the hotel, we will start our journey back home!
  • A stop on the way at The Museum of Aviation. The museum is situated on 51 acres next to Robins Air Force Base in Warner Robins, Georgia. The facility includes four climate-controlled exhibit buildings which house some of the 85 historic U.S. Air Force aircraft, missiles, cockpits and award-winning exhibits. 
  • After our tour, we will continue our journey home with appropriate stops on the way.

Double - $925.00pp   Single $1265.00pp

$400 per person deposit due with reservation DBL (Non-Refundable)

$500 per person deposit due with reservation SGL (Non-Refundable)

 Final Payment due February 13, 2026

Sign up deadline – February 13, 2026

MUST HAVE 35 PEOPLE FOR TRIP TO GO

To Purchase Trip insurance call

AAA – 813 633-4880 or Travel Insured – 800 243-3174

“BUGS BUNNY AT THE SYMPHONY” – POPS CONCERT – FLORIDA ORCHESTRA – Mahaffey Theatre – St. Petersburg

Activity Level: 2

George Dougherty, Conductor

“What’s up, Doc?” Warner Bros. Discovery presents “Bugs Bunny at the Symphony.” Sixteen classic Looney Tunes are projected on the big screen, while The Florida Orchestra plays their iconic original scores live! Celebrate Bugs Bunny’s 85th anniversary, and the concert’s 35th, with “What’s Opera, Doc?” “The Rabbit of Seville,” “Long-Haired Hare,” “Corny Concerto,” and more, plus a brand new animated short as the entire Looney Tunes gang wishes Bugs a happy 85th!

$62.00

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