Adult Trips

Registration for trips offered from September through December will begin Monday, August 12 at 7 a.m. for residents, and Monday, August 19 at 7 a.m. for non-residents.

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Pick-up locations:
PSC - PUBLIC SAFETY CENTER (9110 Yates St.) 
MAC - The MAC (3295 W. 72nd Ave.)
CPRC- City Park Recreation Center (10455 Sheridan Blvd.)

CONCERTS, BALLETS, AND THEATER TRIPS 

Fee includes tickets and transportation. Meals are included at Adams Mystery Playhouse. 

Always Patsy Cline Candlelight 
Cline floats in and out of the set singing tunes that made her famous-Anytime, Walkin' After Midnight, She's Got You, Sweet Dreams, and Crazy, to name a few.  CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Aug 28
Su  Sep 29  11:30 a.m.-5 p.m.  $119/$124  PSC  2442900-A

Million Dollar Quartet  Lone Tree Arts Center
“Lovers of old school rock ‘n’ roll will get a big bang  out of ‘Million Dollar Quartet,’ a mighty slick jukebox  musical powered by a dynamite song stack and  dynamic portrayals of the four legends singing ‘em.”  CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Sep 15
Su  Oct 20  12:15-4 p.m.  $80/$85  PSC  2442918-A

Hamilton Buell
Featuring a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway, Hamilton has taken the story of American founding father Alexander Hamilton and created a revolutionary moment in theatre. This musical has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education. No ADA seating is available. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Sep 6
Th  Oct 17  5-10 p.m. $123/$128   PSC   2442901-A
F    Oct 25  5-10 p.m. $150/$155   PSC   2442901-B
Su  Oct 27  5-10 p.m. $150/$155   PSC   2442901-C

Adams Mystery Playhouse
Voted BEST Mystery Dinner Theater in Denver. Adams Mystery Playhouse is Colorado’s Premier Mystery Dinner Theater and full-time “Mystery Mansion.” Grab your magnifying glass, and let’s help solve the mystery.  CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Sep 22
Sa  Oct 19  5-10 p.m.  $114/$119  PSC  2442902-A

The Doo Wop Project Christmas  Lone Tree Arts Center
Back by popular demand! These charismatic, handsome, triple-threat Broadway stars—with their hot five-piece band—tear it up with musicality, dancing, and showmanship. They “re-doo” classic Doo Wop songs from the ’50s and ’60s and make them sound fresh and new. It is a perfect way to kick off your holiday season!  CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Oct 27
M  Dec 2   6-11 p.m.  $84/$89  PSC  2442919-A

CU Presents: Holiday Festival  Mackey Auditorium
This is a lively program of seasonal music and festive holiday decorations. The choirs, orchestra, ensembles, and faculty soloists from the CU-Boulder College of Music invite you to share the joy and warmth of the season with your family and friends. No ADA seating is available. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Oct 27
Sa  Dec 7  12-4 p.m.  $65/$70  CPRC  2442903-A

Mannheim Steamroller Buell
This show features the beloved Christmas music of  Mannheim Steamroller, along with dazzling multimedia effects performed in an intimate setting. Experience the music as the spirit of the season comes alive!  CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Oct 25
Su  Dec 8  1-5 p.m.  $89/$94  PSC  2442904-A

Funny Girl Buell This bittersweet comedy is the story of the indomitable Fanny Brice, a girl from the Lower East Side who dreamed of a life on the stage. Everyone told her she’d never be a star, but then something funny happened—she became one of the most beloved performers in history, shining brighter than the brightest lights of Broadway.  CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Nov 14
Su  Dec 15  1-5 p.m.  $109/$114  PSC  2442905-A

Day Trips

FEE INCLUDES tickets/admission, escort, and transportation unless otherwise noted.

Morning Fresh Dairy Tour Bellview
A great way to spend the day! Join us as we tour a 5th generation, all-natural family dairy established in 1894.  Take in the history of the dairy and the schoolhouse. Part of the day will be touring the milking rotary, petting some young calves, and tasting Noosa Yogurt! Lunch is on your own. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Jul 21
 M Aug 5 8:15 a.m.-3 p.m. $54/$59 MAC 2432918-A

Pikes Peak Cog Railway Manitou Springs
Relax as the world’s highest cog railroad takes you to the top of Pikes Peak, 14,110 feet! Enjoy the changing of the trees in Engelmann Canyon, and pass Minnehaha Falls and Hells Gate. Note: This three-hour trip is not advised for people with cardiac or respiratory problems. Lunch is on your own. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Jul 26
F Aug 16 6:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $122/$127 MAC 2432919-A

Denver Mob Tour
Join mob historian Tom Hackett on this exciting bus tour through North Denver's Little Italy! We will explore former social clubs, homes, and haunts of some of Denver’s most influential mobsters while uncovering the truth behind many of these legends. Afterward, a mystery Italian lunch is on your own at a formerly mob-run restaurant.  MENU RANGE: $15-$20 CANCELLATION DEADLINE: 7 days before the trip.
T Aug 20 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. $48/$52 MAC 2432906-B

Rocky Mountain National Park Trail Ridge Road
Estes Park Head to Rocky Mountain National Park, stop for coffee and a treat to enjoy in RMNP before starting up Trail Ridge Road. We will stop at the top for pictures and souvenirs. Lunch will be on your own in Granby. The fee includes park entry, coffee, sweet treats, escort, and transportation. Please bring your RMNP park pass if you have one. Please note: Not ADA Accessible. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Aug 30
F Sep 6 7 a.m.-6 p.m. $59/$64 MAC 2442906-A

Bright Nights Denver
See Four Mile Historic Park in the light, illuminate your senses, and create everlasting memories. This event transforms the Park into a captivating realm with larger-than-life sculptures illuminating the night across its 12 acres. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Sep 1
W Sep 11 6:15-10 p.m. $40/$44 PSC 2442907-A

Take Me Out to the Ball Game: Rockies v Oakland
Head to Coors Field and enjoy a Rockies game. Seats are in the right or left field mezzanine in the shade. Food and drinks are on your own. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Sep 3
W Sep 18 11:45 a.m.-5 p.m. $38/$42 MAC 2442920-D

Leadville Train-Fall Colors
Take a ride and see the fall colors. Enjoy some spectacular views of Fremont Pass and the two tallest peaks in Colorado. Learn about the fascinating history of railroads and hear stories from the train conductor. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Sep 4
F Sep 20 7:30 a.m.-4 p.m. $99/$104 MAC 2442908-A

Lumber Barron High Tea Denver
Afternoon Tea is served the traditional English way, featuring a variety of fancy finger sandwiches alongside scones, crumpets, and fresh cookies. Everything is baked fresh daily in-house and presented in their collection of fine China. The fee includes tea, tip, escort, and transportation. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Sep 22
W Oct 2 12:30-3 p.m. $70/$75 MAC 2442909-A

Coors Field Tour
Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at one of the premier ballparks in Major League Baseball. See all levels of the ballpark and learn about the rich history of Coors Field and the Colorado Rockies Baseball Club. Be prepared to walk approximately one mile. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Oct 10
M Oct 21 1:15-4 p.m. $35/$38 MAC 2442910-A

PBS Studio Tour
Step behind the scenes at PBS studios and watch the magic of public broadcasting in action. Go on a guided tour of the state-of-the-art facilities and see talented producers and journalists who bring compelling stories to life. The fee includes a guided tour, escort, and transportation. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Oct 10 
M Oct 28 8:15-11:30 a.m. $16/$18 MAC 2442911-A

Swiss Flower High Tea Wheat Ridge
Enjoy High Tea, which includes fresh seasonal fruit, tea sandwiches, scones, Devonshire cream and lemon curd, decadent desserts, and an assortment of teas. Fee includes an escort, high tea, gratuity, and transportation. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Oct 27
T Nov 12 11 a.m.-3:30 p.m.  $98/$103 MAC 2442912-A

Rocky Mountain Quilt Museum Golden
Come with us to view the exhibit, which has over 25 years of collection, and see some of the most beautiful quilts that you will ever see. Learn about quilt-making traditions and embrace the evolution of art and craft. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Nov 10
M Nov 18 9:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. $32/$35 MAC 2442914-A

Westminster History Tour 

All tours will meet at Westminster History Center, 7200 Lowell Blvd

Prehistoric Footsteps
Beginning with the dinosaurs, we will learn about Westminster’s early development.  We’ll learn about how Westminster was part of the Great Inland Sea and explore historic landmarks and areas that have physically shaped Westminster.  The presentation will include information about the Cherokee/Overland Trail and its influence on the development of Westminster.
Sa           Jun 8                     10 a.m.-1 p.m.                   Free                       24399003-A

Founding Families
Explore the early history of the founding families of Westminster including the Bowles, the DeSpains, the Sempers, and the Churches.  We’ll walk the areas of the Old Wagon Road, Semper Farm, Mandalay School, Church Ranch Barn, and the Bowles House. 
Sa           Jul 20    10 a.m.-1 p.m.                   Free                       24399004-A

Historic Streets and Parks
Explore the vibrant neighborhood of Historic Westminster including Fred Valente Humanitarian Park and the Vicky Bunsen Sculpture Garden.  We will visit landmarks in this vibrant neighborhood ncluding the Westminster Grange, Rodeo Market building, the Penguin Building, and other historic sites in this area.  We will also get the inside scoop on why there are two names for the streets in this area. 
Sa           Aug 10                  10 a.m.-1 p.m.                   Free                       24399005-A

Cultural Connections
Learn how different cultures have shaped Westminster through the built environment and regional connections.  We will tour the Hmong Community Garden, Torii Square Park, Fireman’s Park, the Westminster Presbyterian Church, other local places of worship, and local landmarks in this area.
Sa           Sep 21                  10 a.m.-1 p.m.                   Free                       24399006-A

Denver Mob Tour
Join mob historian Tom Hackett on this exciting bus tour through North Denver's Little Italy! We will explore former social clubs, homes, and haunts of some of Denver’s most influential mobsters while uncovering the truth behind many of these legends. Afterward, we will have a mystery Italian lunch on your own at a formerly mob-run restaurant! MENU RANGE: $15 -$20. The fee includes a guided tour, escort, and transportation. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Nov 10
T Nov 19 10:30 a.m.-3 p.m. $48/$52 MAC 2442913-A

Georgetown Christmas Market
 Experience a magical mountain Christmas of roasted chestnuts and holiday shopping through historic  Georgetown with beautiful sights and smells. Enjoy appearances from St. Nicholas, carolers in Victorian costumes, dancers, and more. Lunch is on your own in Georgetown. CANCELLATION DEADLINE: Dec 8
Sa Dec 14 8 a.m.-3 p.m. $29/$32 PSC 2442917-A

ADULT TRIP INFORMATION

• Registration must be completed by the participating member.
• Trips are for 18 years and older unless otherwise indicated. Please call 303-658-2294 for exceptions.
• Participants are considered registered when entered into our system and full payment is received.
• Participants must advise the trip coordinator of any special needs at the time of registration.
• A wait list is created when a trip reaches its maximum size. If a vacancy occurs, it is filled from the waitlist. Trips are subject to cancellation if minimum enrollment is not met. 

Trip Etiquette

• There is no assigned seating.
• The driver has the right to assign seats.
• Seat belts must be worn by all participants.
• Please don't wear perfume/aftershave.
• All trips are smoke–free.
• Park your vehicle in the outlying parking spaces, leaving access for daily center guests.
• Bring a water bottle and dress for weather conditions.
• Please keep conversations to a minimum to not distract the driver.
• You may leave belongings in the vehicle during the trip, as it will be locked.
• The City of Westminster is not responsible for lost or stolen items.
• For lost and found items please check with The MAC front desk.
• Please remove trash and personal belongings from seats, and floors upon completion of the trip.
• Please be ready to board the vehicle at the time specified by the driver. 
• If you are feeling ill please stay home.

ACCESSIBILITY

• The driver is responsible for loading and unloading all passengers using a walker or wheelchair/scooter.
• The driver is not responsible for providing personal assistance during trips.
• The driver manages passenger lists, ticket handling, and check-in procedures.
• If a participant requires assistance from a personal attendant, the attendant must register and pay for all direct trip-related costs.
• If an ADA lift is required for transportation, participants must be seated and secured for use of the lift.

CANCELLATION AND REFUND POLICY

• If the trip is canceled by the Recreation Department or the venue for any reason, full credit is automatically applied to your account.  If you prefer a check or credit card refund, please notify staff.
• Refunds of payments made by a Credit Card will be refunded to the card. Cash or Check payments will be issued a check.
• Cancellations initiated after the cancellation deadline, will not receive a refund. Tickets and space are forfeited.
• If there is no waitlist, a participant may transfer their reservation to another person with the approval of the Recreation Specialist, This must be done three business days before the trip 
• A refund is not issued if the participant fails to show up or is late and misses the bus. Tickets and space are forfeited.

EXERTION LEVELS (This is a generalization for the trip)

1. Easy: mostly sitting
2. Moderate: some walking, stairs, elevation
3. High: long day, lots of walking, stairs, elevation

BEFORE YOU GO, PARKING, DEPARTURES, AND RETURNS

• Please park your vehicles in the outlying parking spaces, leaving access for center guests.
• All trips depart from The MAC unless otherwise noted.
• Weekend trips depart from the Public Safety Center 9110 Yates St
• Weekend trip cancellation please call 303-658-2294 and leave a message.
• Trips leave on time and the driver will not wait for participants past the designated departure time from
• The MAC or returning time from the destination. If you miss the bus you are responsible for your own transportation.
• Please arrive at least 15 minutes before departure time. Participants must check in at the front desk or with the driver and sign the roster.
• Return times are approximate.
• No one is allowed to disembark from the vehicle at any place other than The MAC, trip destination, and prearranged stops.
• If a participant chooses to no longer participate in the trip, they are responsible for their own transportation home.

Special Accommodations

For accommodations, please contact City Staff at 303-658-2294.