Welcome to our Travel Adventures Program, designed for older adults seeking exciting journeys and lasting memories. With monthly day trips and local outings, we explore diverse destinations, from scenic walks to cultural and culinary experiences. Along the way, participants forge new friendships, uncover hidden gems, and celebrate the joy of adventure together. Join us in rediscovering the world and embracing the spirit of exploration!
Please note that our policy states all payments for our Travel Adventure Program are non-refundable. In the event you are unable to attend, your payment will be considered a donation to support our ongoing initiatives.
January 24th | Sullenberger Aviation Museum
Date: January 24th
Time: 2:00 PM
Location: Sullenberger Aviation Museum
4108 Minuteman Way, Charlotte, NC 28208
Transportation: Not Provided
Cost: $25 (Scholarship Funds Available)
Lunch: Before our tour, you are invited to meet at the Billy Graham Library’s Graham Brothers Dairy Bar for lunch together (price not included) Details to come.
Description: As a great follow up from the General Session from Dr. Misty Sweat this fall, we will go explore the hands-on, interactive exhibits and immersive storytelling of the museum with a self guided tour.
February 19th | Catawba Two Kings Casino
Date: February 19th
Time: 9:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Location: Catawba Two Kings Casino
Transportation: Provided by Christian Tours. Meet at St. John’s Baptist Church at 9:30 AM
Cost: $40
Lunch: Not included – enjoy a variety of on-site dining options at your own pace.
Description: Embark on an exciting day trip to the Catawba Kings Casino with our Travel Adventures program! Enjoy a scenic ride provided by Christian Tours as we travel to this premier gaming and entertainment destination. Whether you’re trying your luck at the slot machines or exploring the casino’s vibrant atmosphere, this trip promises fun and adventure. Don’t miss this chance to unwind and try your luck! Register early to secure your spot.
March 7th | Alice in Wonderland
Date: March 7th
Time: 10:30 AM
Location: CPCC Central Campus in Halton Theater
Transportation: Meet at St. John’s Baptist Church at 9:30 AM to take the light rail OR Free Parking at CPCC Theater Deck at 1225 E. 4th St.
Cost: $20 (Scholarship Funds Available). Please register by January 6th.
Description: This preview performance, designed for older adults (55+) and school groups, brings Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland to life through a storybook ballet. Featuring student dancers from Charlotte-area studios alongside international and regional professionals, this production showcases classical ballet with choreography by the acclaimed Gay Porter and Bridget Porter-Young
