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Valley-Wide Recreation and Park District "Creating Community" ...... Since 1972 |
and Park District 901 W. Esplanade Ave PO BOX 907 San Jacinto CA 92581 951-654-1505
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 The Griffith Observatory is an icon of Los Angeles, a national leader in public astronomy, a beloved civic gathering place, and one of southern California’s most popular attractions. The Observatory is located on the southern slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, just above the Los Felix neighborhood. It is 1,134 feet above sea level and is visible from many parts of the Los Angeles basin. Griffith Observatory was originally conceived by some of the finest scientific minds of the 1930s and built with the finest materials of the day. The City of Los Angeles and Friends of the Observatory have been committed to that spirit of excellence in every aspect of the renovation and expansion project. This has involved taking the time, spending the money, and getting the people necessary to do the job right, so that the result is something the people of Los Angeles can celebrate with justified pride. Lunch will be on your own at The Café at the End of the Universe, located at the Griffith Observatory. DAY/DATE: THURSDAY, MARCH 18, 2010 DEPART: 10:00AM RETURN: 8:30PM FEE: $30.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES AND GRIF- FITH OBSERVATORY
RAIN – A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES @ ORANGE COUN- This multi-media, multi-dimensional experience is an unbelievable fusion of historical footage and live concert experience that chronicles major milestones in the Fab Four's amazing journey. From their 1964 appearance on the Ed Sullivan show through the Sgt. Pepper era and on to the Abbey Road years, RAIN captures it all perfectly. Performance is at 2:00pm. We will be stopping for lunch OYO at a nearby place DAY/DATE: WEDNESDAY, MARCH 23, 2010 DEPART: 10:00AM RETURN: 6:00PM FEE: $57.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES AND TICK- ETS TO RAIN- A TRIBUTE TO THE BEATLES
The larges and most spectacular Passion play is brought to life through exciting drama, song and pageantry. A cast of over 100 volunteer actors are supported by professionals playing the lead roles of Jesus, Pilate, Mary Magdalene, Herod, Mary and more. Together they recreate the story of Passion Week including the triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Jesus cleansing the temple, the Last Supper, the trial, crucifixion, resurrection and ascension. Utilizing the latest in special effects, the Easter pageant is famous for its lifelike recreation of earthquakes, thunder storms and lightening inside the all-glass building. Flying angels soar overhead while live animals parade down the aisles. The passion play is an exciting interpretation of the week that changed the course of history forever. Come join Valley-Wide in a wonderful Easter Glory, 6:30pm Performance. Dinner will be on your own at Sizzler before the performance. DAY/DATE: FRIDAY MARCH 26, 2010 DEPART: 2:30PM RETURN: 10:00PM FEE: $49.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES
The J. Paul Getty Museum is an operating program of the J. Paul Getty Trust. The Museum’s goal is to make the collection meaningful and attractive to a broad audience by presenting and interpreting the collection through educational programs, special exhibitions, publications, conservation, and research. The Getty Center presents the Getty’s collection of Western art from the Middle Ages to the present against a backdrop of dramatic architecture, tranquil gardens, and breathtaking views. The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center in Los Angeles houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts and European and American photographs. Come join Valley-Wide for a special day at the Getty! (Lunch will be on your own at the Getty Café) DAY/DATE: WEDS. MARCH 31, 2010 DEPART: 8:00AM RETURN: 5:00PM FEE: $30.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDE: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES
THE MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE IN LOS ANGELES The Museum of Tolerance is the only facility of its kind in the world. The Museum has served over 4-million visitors. The Museum of Tolerance adult education programs. These exhibits confront issues of prejudice and discrimination, the legacy of the Holocaust and contemporary human rights issues. “Finding Our Families, Finding Ourselves” showcases the diverse personal histories of several noted Americans, including Dr. Maya Angelou, Billy Crystal, Carlos Santana and Joe Torre. The exhibit celebrates experiences common to being part of an American family and encourages visitors to seek out their own histories, mentors and heroes. The Museum of Tolerance honors the memory of countless millions whose lives have been scarred by bigotry and to educate future generations to relate to all people as individuals rather than racial categories. Your docent guided tour starts at 9:00am and is 3-hours long. Lunch will be on your own at a nearby food and restaurant area. This is one of the most memorable Museum’s ever! DAY/DATE: SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2010 DEPART: 6:00AM RETURN: 3:30PM FEE: $42.00 PER PERSON TRIP COSTS INCLUDE: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES, ADMIS- SION TO THE MUSEUM OF TOLERANCE
SANTA ANITA HORSE RACES WITH LUNCH AND CLUB HOUSE SEATS A “SALUTE TO SENIORS“ luncheon at Santa Anita Park. The combination of world-class racing, timeless architecture, lush gardens, and a breathtaking mountain backdrop, add up to an atmosphere of lavish comfort of making your day special and unforgettable, as you watch your winning thoroughbred racing to the finish line. You will receive a daily racing program as you enter the gates. An inclusive hot lunch will be at 11:45am. After lunch, it is off to your clubhouse seats where you can look over the program and see what horse you are going to pick. Sign up early! DAY/DATE: THURSDAY APRIL 15, 2010 DEPART: 9:30 AM RETURN: AFTER LAST RACE FEE: $44.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORTS, HOT LUNCH, CLUB HOUSE SEATS AND DAILY PROGRAM
CARLSBAD FLOWER FIELDS, WITH WAGON RIDE For ten weeks each spring, on coastal farmland in Carlsbad, Ca. 50-acres of Giant Tecolote Ranunculus flowers bloom and transform the landscape into a solid expanse of vibrant rainbow banded colors. The Flower Fields cover a rolling hillside overlooking the Pacific Coast, and is located halfway between Orange County and San Diego. As soon as you walk in the Flower field’s entrance, a lavish display of colorful annuals and perennials, Presented beautiful arrangements of color, the displays of spring flowers in the quaint cottage garden, cutting garden, sun garden and shade garden provide inspirational ideas for your garden at home. There are over 20 vendors of unique Orchids from around the world and thousands of plants for sale. Challenge yourself with the one-of-a-kind “Sweet Pea Maze” with walls of lush blooming sweet peas, as your finding your way out! In addition to taking in all the floral beauty, you can take a ride on an openair wagon, pulled by an antique tractor as it takes you through the fields, to enjoy the brilliant rainbow colors of flowers. Lunch will be on you own, there are places to eat at the Flower fields, or you can bring your own picnic basket, there is a picnic area and many places to sit. (Don’t forget the strawberry short cake sold over by the main entry!) This trip always sells out fast! DAY/DATE: SUNDAY APRIL 25, 2010 DEPART: 9:30AM RETURN: 5:30PM FEE: $39.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES AND ADMIS- SION TO FLOWER FIELDS WITH WAGAN RIDE
The Carlsbad Village Street fair is held the first Sunday in May, and one of the largest single one day craft street fair in California. This year the fair will have more than 950 art, craft, antique vendors, and unique items and lots of excellent food vendors and great live entertainment. So come out and enjoy the beautiful weather in Carlsbad DAY/DATE: SUNDAY MAY 2, 2010 DEPART: 8:00AM RETURN: 5:00PM FEE: $27.00 PER PERSON TRIP COSTS INCLUDE: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES & CARLS- BAD VILLAGE STREET FAIR
PALM SPRINGS FOLLIES & SPA CASINO The Fabulous Palm Springs Follies celebrates happy days with our newest edition entitled Let the Good Times Roll! . . . and that is exactly what we're going to do! We’re bringing back the greatest good-time music of the '40s, '50s and '60s. We'll dance! We'll sing! We'll laugh . . . and we promise you'll want to do the same! From Big Bands and Swing to Doo-Wop, Motown and Pop, we played these songs on the jukebox, listened to them on our Hi-Fi's, and watched them performed on TV, always in glorious black-and-white. Our world-famous line of www.psfollies.com/lovelies.php" Long-Legged Lovelies and Follies Gentleman (all 59 to 86 years young!), and, of course, that elegant and shameless “Follies Man” himself, impresario and master of ceremonies Riff Markowitz. Guest star, “Mary Wilson” We will be stopping at the beautiful Spa Resort Casino before going to the Follies, performance starts at 1:30pm DAY/DATE: FRIDAY MAY 7, 2010 DEPART: 9:00AM RETURN: 6:00PM FEE: $69.00 PER PERSON TRIP INCLUDE: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES, SPA CASINO AND PALM SPRINGS FOLLIES TICKET
DISNEY’S “THE LION KING” @ ORANGE COUNTY PER- FORMING ARTS CENTER Experience the phenomenon of Disney's The Lion King as Tony® Awardwinning Broadway sensation makes its highly anticipated return to the Center. Marvel at the breathtaking spectacle of animals brought to life by award-winning director Julie Taymor and the unforgettable score including Elton John and Tim Rice's Oscar®-winning song "Can You Feel The Love Tonight" and "Circle of Life." Come join Valley-Wide to this popular and wonderful performance “The Lion King” Performance @ 2:00pm. We will be stopping for lunch at a nearby restaurant OYO, before the performance. Sign-up early, for tickets will go fast! DAY/DATE: THURSDAY, MAY 27, 2010 DEPART: 10:00AM RETURN: 6:30PM FEE: $69.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, RAFFLE PRIZES AND ADMIS-
SEAPORT VILLAGE & SEAL SIGHTSEEING SEA & LAND TOUR Enjoy the day at Seaport Village and you will go home with something that will last a lifetime along with the many treasures you will find in the 57 one-of-a-kind shops. Treat yourself to a stroll on the waterfront and enjoy the view as you explore a wide selection of unique handcrafted gifts, original arts, distinctive fashions, live music, street performances, and an 1895 Looff Carousel. There is also nothing better than good food in a great setting over looking the San Diego bay. But wait, that’s not all, you will also have the unique ability to see America’s Finest City on San Diego’s only amphibious sightseeing tour, called the SEAL! This is a 90-minute Big Bay by land, you will hear the stories of early sailors as well as the history of the 14-mile long working bay. Then, you will splash down into the San Diego Bay off Shelter Island, where you begin your water-tour segment of the journey. This is a wonderful experience full of fun and adventure for the whole family to enjoy! DAY/DATE: FRIDAY, JUNE 4, 2010 DEPART: 8:00AM RETURN: 5:30PM FEE: $TBA.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORTS, ADMISSION ABOARD THE SEAL LAND & SEA TOUR
NIXON LIBRARY MUSEUM & KNOTTS BERRY CHICKEN LUNCH The Richard Nixon Library & Birthplace opened its door on July 19th 1990 with celebration, fanfare and more than 50,000 friends and well-wisher including Presidents Nixon, Bush, Reagan and Ford and their First Ladies. The institution dedicated to education the public about the life and times of the 37th President and encouraging interest in history, government and public affairs. The most active, innovative and visited Presidential center in America, it and the Nixon Center in Washington, D.C. conduct a wide rang of public affairs programming, ranging from Town Meetings and School Editors Forums to annual National Policy Conferences and an impressive roster of distinguished speaker. You will have the pleasure of viewing the nine acre Library & Birthplace is a three-dimensional walk –through memoir featuring a 52,000 square foot museum, 22 high-tech galleries, movie and interactive video theater, the spectacular First Lady’s Garden, the President’s faithfully restored 1910’s birthplace, and the flower-ringed memorial sites of President and Mrs. Nixon. After the Nixon Library, you will aboard the bus to Buena Park to Knott’s Berry Farm where you will be hosted to an appetizing lunch at the Famous, Knott’s Chicken restaurant. You will also have time to visit some of the many shops at Knott’s before heading back home. Lunch is at 1:30pm.This is a highly requested trip, so don’t forget to sign-up early! DAY/DATE: JUNE TBA, 2010 DEPART: 8:00AM RETURN: 5:30PM FEE: $TBA.00 PER PERSON TRIP COST INCLUDES: DELUXE BUS, ESCORT, ADDMISSION TO NIXON LIBRARY & KNOTTS FAMOUS CHICKEN LUNCH W/DESERT
YOSEMITE TOUR IN JUNE SAN FRANCISCO GETAWAY IN AUGUST BALLOON FIESTA IN ALBUQUERQUE IN OCTOBER WE ARE NOW TAKING RESERVATIONS: (Special group pick-up locations are available for 10 or more at no extra cost) All pick-up locations are to be made in advance by trip coordinator (Lydia Zamora) *PLEASE NOTE: We do request that you put a DEPOSIT down to hold a seat. Seating is not GUARANTEED until a form of payment is made. Please REMEMBER to make a point of paying the BALANCE when DUE. THANK *** CANCELLATION POLICY *** DAY TRIPS: Refunds will be issued in full up to thirty (30) days prior to the trip departure. No refunds will be issued after this date. OVERNIGHT TRIPS: Refunds will be issued in full up to fifty (50) days prior to the trip departure. No refunds will be issued after this date. ** Full refunds will be issued to the registered participant if a trip is cancelled due to insufficient participation or cancellation by Agency. **
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