Autumn in New Glarus
Tuesday, October 20
7:30 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Every year thousands of visitors are drawn to the New Glarus area to enjoy the atmosphere that thrives here and nowhere else outside of Switzerland. Our day will start with a step-on guide tour of the New Glarus area followed by free time to visit the quant village shops of New Glarus. Don’t forget to visit the New Glarus Bakery (featured on the Food Network)! We will then enjoy a sumptuous lunch featuring a cheese fondue appetizer, Swiss entrée (your choice of Kaesechuechli, Swiss meatballs or Swiss steak), and Swiss entertainment all topped off by a homemade Swiss pastry. The next stop will be Roth Kase Cheese Factory in Monroe to tour the plant, learn about European-style cheeses, taste and purchase cheese. Our day will conclude with a tour of the Minhas Craft Brewery to learn about and sample the world class handcrafted beers and soda. Your chaperones will be Leanne Doyle and Sara Hathaway. Fee: $79 includes round trip transportation, cheese and beer factory tours, Minhas Craft Brewery, lunch and entertainment. You will receive a confirmation letter 7-10 days prior to departure. There are no refunds on tours.
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Chicago for a Day!
Saturday, November 7
7:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m.
Spend the day in Chicago enjoying your favorite museum, The Magnificent Mile or downtown Chicago. We will make stops at The Art Institute of Chicago, The Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum and Water Tower Place. Our final stop will be at Water Tower Place where you can enjoy many fine restaurants before we return home. We will leave the UW-Fond du Lac North Parking Lot at 7:30 a.m. and return at 9:30 p.m. Your chaperone will be Sara Hathaway. The fee of $49 does not include museum admissions or meals. You will receive a confirmation letter 7-10 days prior to departure. There are no refunds on tours.
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Nutcracker
Saturday, December 12
9:45 a.m. – 5:30 p.m.
Forty years of magic continues with the timeless holiday favorite, The Nutcracker. Artistic Director Michael Pink’s visual fantasy comes to life as Clara, Fritz and Marie find themselves awake in their own dream on a magical journey around the world. Elaborate scenery, stunning choreography and beautiful costumes capture the imaginations of young and old. Performed live by the Milwaukee Ballet Orchestra and sung by the Milwaukee Children’s Choir, Tchaikovsky’s magnificent score elevates the production to a new level. Dancers from Milwaukee Ballet School highlight the youthful joy of The Nutcracker. Before the show we will have time to enjoy a lunch at Karl Ratzsch’s Old World Restaurant. Fee: $89 includes round trip transportation via coach from UW-Fond du Lac North Parking Lot, lunch and Nutcracker performance (center orchestra seating).
Early bird discount: register by November 1 and you will pay $85.
You will receive a confirmation letter 7-10 days prior to departure. There are no refunds on tours.
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American Girl Place, Chicago
Saturday, May 8
7:30 am – 9:30 pm
Join us for a fabulous one-day trip to the ever popular American Girl Place. American Girl Place is about creating a memory that will last a lifetime for girls, moms, grandmothers, and other important family members and friends. A bookstore, boutiques, photo studio, and Café will bring to life the values that underlie the phenomenally popular American Girl line of books, dolls, accessories and girls’ clothing. You will have plenty of time to shop, have lunch (provided), and have dinner on your own before returning home. What a perfect holiday gift! You will receive a confirmation letter 7-10 days prior to departure. There are no refunds on tours. Fee: $40 transportation only or $79 transportation and lunch in the American Girl Café. Check it out at www.americangirl.com
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