Upcoming sponsored events by the Activities Office

National Parks of America Trip June 30-July 10, 2018

Discover Western National Parks, including Lake Powell, Grand Canyon, Bryce Canyon, Zion, Grand Tetons, Yellowstone, Mount Rushmore and Crazy Horse. You will also visit Salt Lake City Sheridan, the Bighorn Mountains, Jackson Hole and more! Price: $3865 per person/double, $5240 per person/single. Check only. On sale now. Visit the Activities Office to view the detailed 11-day itinerary.

Independence Day Bus Trip to Diamondbacks Game – Includes “All You Can Eat Seats” and Fireworks Show! July 4, 2018

Join our Independence Day celebration when the D-backs take on the St. Louis Cardinals. Enjoy the 4th of July fireworks spectacular following the game. The first 20,000 fans in to the ballpark will receive a giveaway item. The outing includes roundtrip motor coach transportation and Diamond level seats in the All You Can Eat Section 222. The ballpark menu includes hot dogs, potato chips, popcorn, peanuts, Pepsi and Aquafina water until the 7th inning. Bring your family and friends for an exciting game of baseball. Space is limited; buy your tickets early! $65 cash or check only. On sale now at the Activities Office. Wait list only.

Pageant of the Masters Bus Trip July 18-20, 2018

The Pageant of the Masters is a remarkable presentation of “living pictures,” where the cast creates classical and contemporary artwork, innovative makeup and costumes, intricate sets, state of the art lighting; live narration and a full pit-orchestra make this the finest production of its kind in the world. Includes Sawdust Festival, dinner and breakfast daily. On sale now in Activities. Price: $625 pp/double $825 pp/single

Teen Idols July 27, 2018

Nothing stirs-up old memories like revisiting the music of our teen years. Teen Idols takes you on a memorable stroll down lover’s lane in a romantic concert tribute where girls in poodle skirts swooned and “dreamboats” with pompadours had hearts throbbing across America. Some got their start on American Bandstand and others made it on the strength of a single smash-hit that propelled them into the stratosphere and engaged fans worldwide. Relive “Teen Idol Fandemonium” as the sights and sounds of Bobby Vee, Frankie Avalon, Connie Francis, Paul Anka, Pat Boone, Ricky Nelson, Dion and many more make your heart go pitter-patter just as they did when their voices first rang out of AM radio speakers and a piece of America became engrained in our minds forever! On sale now online and at Activities; $25

Slowhand—The Eric Clapton Experience August 3, 2018

Slowhand—The Eric Clapton Experience recreates a Clapton concert with music that spans his sensational career and contribution to Rock ’n’ Roll! Eric Clapton has been referred to as one of the most important and influential guitarists of all time. Clapton is the only three-time inductee to the Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame – once as a solo artist, and separately as a member of The Yardbirds and Cream. He ranked fourth in Rolling Stone Magazine’s list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time” and fourth in Gibson’s Top 50 “Guitarists of All Time.” Clapton has sold more than 38.5 million albums in the USA including 23 top ten singles and 15 top ten albums, and to this day, continues to tour and play to sold out arenas all over the world. On sale now online and at Activities; $25

White Mountain Getaway and Lunch Trip August 9, 2018

Get out of the heat and travel to the White Mountains and the Mogollon Rim. Tour Zane Grey’s Cabin and Tonto Natural Bridge. Lunch is included $99 per person. On sale now.

Washington Waterways and National Parks Trip August 9-17, 2018

Explore the Pacific Northwest from Seattle to Victoria. Take an open air tram through the NW Trek Wildlife Park, travel next by rail to Mt. Rainier. Visit Lavender Farm, ferry to Victoria to see Butchart Gardens. Air, tour, 13 meals included. Price: $3199 per person/double. $4358 per person/single. Check only, please. On sale now.

Dog n’ Butterfly—the ultimate tribute to Heart August 24, 2018

Formed in 2004 by leader Lizann Warner, the members of Dog n’ Butterfly have won praise from Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart as well as from Roger Fisher and Steve Fossen (original guitarist and bassist) who also joined the group on stage in Washington in 2010.

“Your recreation of music, photo sets, and style are amazing, what a truly dedicated tribute band. Proud that we influenced you in such an intense way, we are truly honored, humbled and proud!” – Ann and Nancy Wilson of Heart. “It’s heartwarming to see the amount of effort you all have put into creating accurate, inspired remakes of magical music…I feel honored to be part of a band that could inspire such a deep-felt delivery and honest reproduction…I thought that was me playing for a minute.” – Roger Fisher, guitarist and founding member of Heart. On sale now online and in the Activities Office.

Escape to Flagstaff Bus Trip September 9, 2018

Escape to Flagstaff and escape the heat on this fun bus trip September 9. Escape the heat for the day and travel to Flagstaff. Tour the Museum of Northern Arizona and take the chairlift at Snowbowl to the top of the mountain where a picnic lunch is included. $99 per person. On sale now.

The Glen Campbell Story (Tribute Concert) September 21, 2018

From The Beach Boys’ Pet Sounds album to the movie True Grit or with the unforgettable Rhinestone Cowboy, Glen Campbell has influenced pop culture and the music scene more than most. He is a true legend of music and known as one of the best guitarists in the world, with a soaring voice that could keep you entranced for hours. During his 50 years in the music business, Campbell released more than 70 studio albums. He sold 45 million records worldwide and accumulated 12 gold albums, four platinum albums and one double-platinum album. He placed a total of 80 different songs on either the Billboard Country Chart, Billboard Hot 100 or Adult Contemporary Chart, of which 29 made the top ten and nine reached number one on at least one of those charts. Among Campbell’s hits are Universal Soldier, his first hit from 1965, along with Gentle on My Mind, By the Time I Get to Phoenix, Wichita Lineman, Dreams of the Everyday Housewife, Galveston, Rhinestone Cowboy and Southern Nights. The Glen Campbell Story is a spectacular concert celebrating the life and the music of this legend. On sale July 24 at 9:00 a.m. online and at Activities; $25