Gibson Senior Center

GSC Trips & Tours

  • All trips depart from the west side of Magnolia Park, located at 651 W. 15th Street, Upland.
  • Please arrive no later than 20 minutes prior to departure time.
  • First registered, first boarded.
  • Refunds will only be made available if there is a wait list and your reservation can be resold.
  • To register by phone, please contact Upland Recreation and Community Services at (909) 931-4280.

Sunshine Along The Santa Barbara Shorelines

Wednesday, July 23
8:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
$111.50 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up

Start the day off at Stearn's Wharf with a short stroll at California's oldest working wharf. Continue to enjoy the fresh ocean breeze and lunch on your own today at one of the many restaurants to choose from, along with time for browsing and shopping prior to our afternoon land and sea tour of Santa Barbara. The 90-minute narrated adventure aboard Santa Barabara's original amphibious tour vehicle, "Landshark", includes exquisite views of the Santa Barbara coastline, the American Riviera, and the Santa Ynez Mountains, as seen only from a boat at sea.  To register, please visit Sunshine Along The Santa Barbara Shoreline.

Gondola Get-A-Way

Tuesday, August 19
9:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
$133 Per Person 
5 Yrs & Up

Enjoy a one-hour cruise gliding through the tranquil waterways of the exclusive area of Belmont Shores on an authentic gondola, as your experienced gondolier serenades you through the canal. Then, we'll head over to Bubba Gump Shrimp Co. for lunch (included) with a choice of Fried Shrimp, Fish & Chips, Cheeseburger, or Caesar salad with a choice of chicken or shrimp. All meals are served with a non-alcoholic beverage and dessert. Time for browsing and shopping on own at Shoreline Village before returning home.  To register, please visit Gondola Get-A-Way.

Danish Days In Solvang

Saturday, September 20
7:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m.
$98 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up

Spend your day just north of Santa Barbara, at the Danish Capital of America. This quaint town of Solvang blends Old World Architectural styles with both Old and New World tastes, along flower-lined streets, which create a walk-able village. Enjoy the showcase of unusual quality imports and collectibles from over 200 merchants, Danish folk dancing, parades, the aroma of chocolate, coffee and beer gardens, and bakeries-a-plenty, as you travel the streets of Solvang. Spend time on your own or with friends where the good life and simple pleasures are remembered.  To register, please visit Danish Days In Solvang.

Apple Days In Julian

Friday, October 10
8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
$101.50 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up

Spend time in Julian from 10:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. for time on your own for shopping and lunch. Then, we'll head over to Temecula for a visit at Europa Village Winery for a tour and wine tasting (included) from 2:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. Everyone will receive a variety of six wines to sample. Time for shopping prior to our return trip home. The day is yours...enjoy!  To register, please visit Apple Days In Julian.

Terracotta Legacies At Bowers Museum

Thursday, October 16
8:00 a.m.-6:30 p.m.
$89 Per Person
5 Yrs 7 Up

Begin your day in charming Old Towne Orange. Browse unique antique shops or enjoy a relaxed lunch at a cozy Mom & Pop restaurant. Then, we'll head over to Santa Ana for a 2:00 p.m. docent-led tour at the Bowers Museum. Explore World of Terracotta Warriors, featuring over 110 recently unearthed artifacts and groundbreaking discoveries from the past two decades - allowing one to travel back over 4,000 years to the Bronze Age. Be sure to check out the museum's other engaging multicultural exhibits during your visit.  To register, please visit Terracotta Legacies At Bowers Museum.

City
of
Upland
California

460 N. Euclid Avenue
Upland, CA 91786
(909) 931-4100

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Thursday
8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.