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Diamond Jack Riverboat Cruise

June 5, 2025
Experience the best of Detroit's rich history and stunning skyline with a Diamond Jack Riverboat sightseeing tour, expertly narrated by knowledgeable guides.

Michigan Lavender Festival

June 7, 2025
The Michigan Lavender Festival offers a delightful experience filled with fragrant lavender, artisanal vendors, and workshops, celebrating the beauty and versatility of lavender in a vibrant atmosphere.

Maine – Lighthouses, Lobsters & Arcadia National Park

June 7, 2025 - June 14, 2025
Discover the rugged beauty and coastal charm of Maine on this captivating tour. Explore Acadia National Park, where rocky shorelines meet lush forests, offering breathtaking views and serene hiking trails. Immerse yourself in the rich maritime history of quaint seaside towns, savoring fresh seafood and strolling along picturesque harbors. From the iconic lighthouses on dramatic cliffs to the natural landscape that paints brilliant hues, Maine offers an unforgettable experience steeped in natural splendor and New England charm.

Jackson Hot Air Jubilee

July 19, 2025
Take $10 off with payment by May 30th! - Experience the magic of the Jackson Hot Air Jubilee, where vibrant hot air balloons fill the sky in a breathtaking display!

Noah at the Sight & Sound Theatre featuring Philadelphia and Brandywine Valley

July 20, 2025 - July 25, 2025
See the breathtaking live production that brings the biblical story of Noah’s Ark to life on a massive scale. Featuring stunning sets, real animals, and immersive special effects, the show transports audiences into Noah’s world as he faithfully follows God’s command to build an ark before the great flood. With original music and a powerful message of hope and obedience, Noah is an unforgettable theatrical experience for all ages.    

Erie Canal Experience

July 30, 2025
Step back in time at the Canal Experience and get a taste of life on the Miami and Erie Canal in 1876. Today you will enjoy a relaxing boat ride on the canal as well as a tour of the Isaac Ludwig Mill.

Sail Detroit – Tall Ships Festival

August 8, 2025
Set sail for an unforgettable day on the Detroit Riverfront as we experience the wonder of Sail Detroit - the Tall Ships Festival.

Shaker Woods Festival – Columbiana, OH

August 9, 2025 - August 10, 2025
A charming outdoor festival featuring handcrafted goods, traditional artisan demonstrations, and delicious food in a scenic wooded setting. Visitors can stroll through a recreated historic village, enjoy live entertainment, and experience the timeless craftsmanship of skilled artisans.    

Detroit Princess Riverboat Luncheon Cruise

August 14, 2025
Enjoy a relaxing afternoon on the water aboard the elegant Detroit Princess Riverboat!

Shores of Lake Michigan featuring Ludington, Sheboygan, Saugatuck, Manitowoc & the SS Badger

August 18, 2025 - August 22, 2025
Discover the beauty of Lake Michigan on a unique tour featuring the iconic SS Badger, the last coal-fired steamship in the U.S..  Sail  from Ludington to Manitowoc, soaking in stunning lake views and maritime history. This tour highlights the charm of coastal towns along Lake Michigan, with stops at picturesque beaches, quaint harbors, and vibrant local communities. Whether you're a history buff or simply love the water, this tour offers a one-of-a-kind lakeside adventure.

Brunch & Eastern Market

August 23, 2025
Join us for a delightful Brunch & Eastern Market outing that’s perfect for a relaxing day of delicious food and local finds!

Put-In-Bay

August 28, 2025
Discover the charm of Put-in-Bay, a lively island getaway on Lake Erie!

Traverse City, MI – International Fireworks Championship

September 3, 2025 - September 6, 2025
Experience the best of Traverse City on this four-day getaway, featuring scenicsights, local flavors, and a world-class fireworks competition. Enjoy guided tours of historic landmarks, wine tastings, and charming downtown shopping in Suttons Bay and Glen Arbor. The highlight of the trip is the International Fireworks Show over West Grand Traverse Bay, with reserved seating for a spectacular display.

Art in the Elements

September 5, 2025
Immerse yourself in the beauty of Art in the Elements at Meadow Brook Hall, where nature and creativity come together for a unique outdoor art experience.

Detroit Foodie Fair

September 21, 2025
Join the best flavor makers, purveyors, artisans, and food organizations of Detroit and surrounding areas, all under one roof at Eastern Market's Shed 5, for the Detroit Foodie Fair.

Autumn in the Adirondacks

September 26, 2025 - October 1, 2025
Experience the vibrant colors and rich history of autumn in the Adirondacks, where breathtaking landscapes, charming retreats, and new experiences create unforgettable memories in a serene setting. Lake Placid is in the heart of the Adirondacks.

Fall on the Farm – Sauder Village

October 11, 2025
Celebrate the sights, sounds, and flavors of autumn during Fall on the Farm and Apple Week at Sauder Village—a charming seasonal experience that brings history to life with crisp air and country cheer!

Fall in French Lick, Indiana

October 13, 2025 - October 17, 2025
Escape from the everyday to a luxury 4-star hotel built more than a century ago. Once called the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the focal point of West Baden Springs Hotel is an awe-inspiring atrium that spans 200 feet. This relaxing getaway features exquisite meals, local wine, captivating art, a fall foliage boat cruise, and a scenic train ride.  

Iceland’s Northern LIghts

October 15, 2025 - October 21, 2025
Experience the “land of fire and ice” and chase the aurora borealis across an ethereal wonderland. In the dark of the night, search for the northern lights as you drift along on an evening starlit cruise. Travel the “Golden Circle,” home to renowned natural wonders, and spend time at Thingvellir National Park, gaze at Gullfoss waterfall, and see the explosive geothermal fields at Geysir. Explore Skógar Museum and see traditional turf-built homes. Walk on a black volcanic sand beach. See Jökulsárlón glacial lagoon filled with floating icebergs. Relax in the warm, mineral-rich water of the Blue Lagoon. Spend your days surrounded by natural wonders and your nights in search of the elusive dancing lights.    

Mackinac Island Grand Experience

October 19, 2025 - October 22, 2025
This Grand Experience is an all-inclusive discounted travel package for travelers ages 50+, complete with exciting events, accommodations at the luxurious Grand Hotel, five course meals, carriage tours, activities and more!

Autumn Adventure

October 23, 2025
Celebrate the magic of fall on an autumn adventure filled with creativity, curiosity, and cozy charm!

Tropical Costa Rica

March 23, 2026 - March 31, 2026
Book by September 23, 2025 and save $500 off listed price -Lush forests and stunning waterfalls, rumbling volcanoes and endless coastlines - Costa Rica is a paradise teeming with exotic plants and incredible animals.  Enjoy this 9 day escape with included hotel accommodations, tours, local cuisine, and round-trip air.