Your PebbleCreek Activities Office team is pleased to announce the roster of fun, entertaining and informative bus trips that will be offered in 2016. Get out your calendars and mark these dates – you won’t want to miss all the fun!
Tubac Arts and Crafts Festival Day Bus Trip – February 13, 2016
The major event of the year for Tubac showcases the work of hundreds of visiting artists, craft persons and musicians from around the country and Canada. On sale January 5 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $79 per person
Hollywood Adventure Bus Trip – February. 22 through 25, 2016 (Monday through Thursday)
A four day, three night adventure to Hollywood, Los Angeles, Santa Monica and Beverly Hills! $425 per person (double) $625 (single)
Wild Horse Pass Casino Day Trip by Bus – February 28
Includes lunch, casino time and Reba McEntire Tribute Show! Tickets are $25 per person. Space is limited to 54 participants. Reservations limited to two spots per person. Cash or check only. On sale January 19 at 9:00 a.m. at the Activities Office.
Downtown Las Vegas Bus Trip – March 2 through 4
Las Vegas is a place where each casino/resort is a destination in itself. Spend two nights at the four-star Golden Nugget Resort, located in the heart of the downtown Las Vegas. A night tour will include the Fremont Street Experience and a drive by the neon displays lining the world-famous Las Vegas Strip – each seemingly more brilliant than the one before. On sale January 12 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $275 double; $375 single
Kartchner Caverns Day Trip by Bus – March 15
Travel to southern Arizona and visit this wonderful, natural attraction. This stunning limestone cave boasts many world-class features that have been protected since the cave was discovered in 1974. Kartchner Cavern is a wet, “live” cave, meaning water percolates from the surface and calcium carbonate features continue to grow in the darkness. A box lunch is included. On sale February 9 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $115 per person
Diamondbacks Opening Day Bus Trip – April 4, 2016
Don’t miss the pomp and circumstance of opening day baseball April 4, 2016 when our very own Arizona Diamondbacks take on the Colorado Rockies! This fun bus trip includes roundtrip Motorcoach transportation and Club Level seats. Tickets are priced at $60 per person, cash or check only. On sale February 4, 2016 at 9:00 a.m. at the Activities Office.
Phoenix Suns Bus Trip – April 11, 2016 vs. Sacramento Kings – 7:00 p.m.
Tickets go on sale Tuesday February 2 and will be priced at $60. Includes roundtrip Motorcoach transportation, a lower level seat and a special Suns gift just for our group. This trip includes the Suns Team Night Out perk —watch the pre-game team warm-ups from premium seats at courtside.
Arcosanti Tour and Lunch in Cottonwood Bus Day Trip- June 9
Tour Arcosanti, an experimental town and molten bronze bell casting community developed by the Italian-American architect Paolo Soleri. Enjoy lunch in Cottonwood which has become a culinary hot spot in Arizona. On sale April 5 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $99 per person
Verde Valley Wine Trail Tour with Lunch Bus Day Trip – July 9
Located in beautiful northern Arizona, the Verde Valley Wine Trail invites wine enthusiasts to experience a destination rich in history, beauty and the production of exquisite Arizona wines. On sale June 2 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $99 per person
Pageant of the Masters and Catalina Island Bus Trip – July 26 through 29
Back by popular demand – the Pageant of the Masters – a remarkable presentation of living pictures. Cast members recreate classical and contemporary artwork paintings, sculptures, posters, ceramic pieces, jewelry and more! Innovative makeup and costumes, intricate sets, state of the art lighting, live narration, a full pit-orchestra and the atmospheric amphitheater combine to make this the finest production of its kind in the world. In addition, travel by boat to beautiful Catalina Island for a city and undersea tour and there is even a chocolate factory tour on this wonderful not to miss adventure! On sale April 21 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $850 per person double and $1099 per person single
Broadway Meets National Parks Tuacahn and Brighams Playhouse Bus Trip – August 22 through 25
This incredible trip is a must-do for lovers of nature and the theater! Depart the Valley and travel to Mesquite, Nevada. Enroute, tour the Valley of Fire State Park. Check into the Casa Blanca for the evening. Day two will be spent touring Zion National Park followed by a performance at Brigham’s Playhouse. Return to Mesquite for the evening. On day three you will have time to explore St. George before an evening performance at Tuacahn. Return to Mesquite for the evening. On day four, depart for home. Enroute tour the Ethyl M Chocolate Factory. On sale June 14 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $595 per person double and $725 per person single
Musical Instruments Museum Day Bus Trip – September 9
The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM) displays more than 6,000 instruments collected from around 200 of the world’s countries and territories. Most displays are enhanced by state-of-the-art audio and video technologies that allow guests to see the instruments, hear their sounds and observe them being played in their original contexts. Lunch is included in Carefree. On sale June 7 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $99 per person
Albuquerque Balloon Fiesta Bus Trip – October 5 through 8
For nine days in October, the New Mexico skies are painted as hundreds of balloons lift off from Albuquerque’s Balloon Fiesta Park. Nothing rivals the power of mass ascension on a crisp early morning as these graceful giants leave the ground to take their place in the cerulean desert sky. Plan now to make sure you are a part of this Magic in the Sky. View the mass ascension as over 800 balloons ascend at one time and the Special Shapes Glow. Additional highlights include a thrilling panoramic view of Albuquerque and the Rio Grande Valley as you ride the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway to the 10,378 foot summit of the mountain. A welcome dinner is included at an authentic Mexican restaurant. Also included in Albuquerque are Old Town, San Felipe de Neri Church and the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center. Then it’s only a short drive to Santa Fe, the oldest seat of government in the United States. Famous for its unique mix of Spanish and Indian cultures, the rows of streets of Santa Fe are lined with buildings of distinctive design, abode houses and interesting shops. Your visit to this historic city features the Palace of the Governors and the Historic Square. On sale August 23 at 9:00 a.m. at Activities; $795 per person double and $995 per person single