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Explore tailored adventures for seniors, from local gems to broader discoveries, all carefully planned for your comfort. Discover new interests, connect with others, and make enduring memories in one of the many trips below:

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Brunch and Shopping:

Enjoy a day of shopping and brunch at a variety of restaurants.

  • Tuesday, September 5 Thrift Store Shopping 
  • Tuesday, October 24 Allen Outlet Mall
  • Thursday, November 9 Chocolate Angel Tea Room 
  • Tuesday, December 19 Galleria Dallas

$1 per person, meal cost separate

Bus departs from Evans Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.

September

Reunion Tower GeO-Deck 

Thursday, September 14 Experience the Dallas skyline like never before and enjoy lunch at Cindy's New York Deli. 

  • $14 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Goodbar Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.

Texas Zoofari Park in Kaufman

Friday, September 15 Board a safari wagon and see hundreds of animals from around the world in this wildlife safari.

  • $20 per person, meal included
  • Bus will depart from Rutherford Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.

Dallas Zoo

Thursday, September 21 Explore the Dallas Zoo and learn about the world's vast wildlife,

  • $16 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Evans Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.

November

Bureau of Engraving

Thursday, November 9 Travel to Fort Worth, see billions of dollars being printed, and learn about this historical site. 

  • $5 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Goodbar Recreation Center at 9 a.m.

Iron Wheel Antiques and Gifts

Friday, November 17 Visit over 100 booths with antiques and vintage items followed by lunch at Dickie's BBQ.

  • $2 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Rutherford Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.

The Pecan House

Tuesday, November 21 Visit the famous Pecan Hosue and enjoy lunch at Mineola.

  • $5 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Evans Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.


Lunch Bunch:

Enjoy lunch with friends at a new restaurant each month.

  • Thursday, September 28 Sammy Lou’s BBQ 
  • Thursday, October 26 Truck Yard
  • Thursday, November 30 Kearney’s 
  • Thursday, December 28 Olive Garden 

$1 per person, meal cost separate

Bus departs from Goodbar Recreation Center at 11 a.m.

October

Rorie-Galloway Day Camp

Tuesday, October 2 Spend the day outdoors and enjoy a variety of fun activities. Bring your appetite for a hotdog cookout.

  • $7 per person, meal included
  • Bus will depart from Evans, Goodbar, and Rutherford at 9:30 a.m.

Mesquite Meander

Friday, October 13 Enjoy dinner together at Martinez Restaurant followed by a unique experience where actors portray the story of Mesquite's early citizens at the Mesquite Cemetery. Presented by Historic Mesquite, Inc.

  • $15 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Goodbar Recreation Center at 4:30 p.m.

Ollie's Bargain Outlet

Friday, October 20 Shop for bargain's at Ollie's and enjoy lunch at Rosa's Cafe.

  • $1 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Rutherford Recreation Center at 10:30 a.m.

December

Holiday at the Arboretum

Thursday, December 7 Experience a breathtaking trip to the Dallas Arboretum during the holiday season and enjoy music, Christmas lights, and more.

  • $15 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Evans Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.

Bethlehem Revisited

Friday, December 8 This interactive Christmas nativity scene portrays biblical stories in Waxahachie, TX.

  • $2 admission plus a $2 trip cost, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Rutherford Recreation Center at 4 p.m.

Gift of Lights

Monday, December 11 Travel to Texas Motor Speedway and enjoy the beautiful display of Christmas lights.

  • $7 per person, meal cost separate
  • Bus will depart from Goodbar Recreation Center at 4 p.m.

Christmas Carols

Thursday, December 14 Join together and spread the Christmas Spirit by singing carols at a local nursing home.

  • Free with membership
  • Bus will depart from Goodbar Recreation Center at 9:30 a.m.