Trips & Tours
Trips & Tour Information:
- 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.
Danish Days In Solvang: Bus #1
Saturday, September 21
8:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
$76 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. Bus will depart from the parking lot located off of San Antonio Avenue. To register, please visit Danish Days In Solvang.
Danish Days In Solvang - Bus #2
Saturday, September 21
8:30 a.m.-8:00 p.m. *Please Note Time Frame*
$76 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. Bus will depart from the parking lot located off of 15th Street. To register, please visit Danish Days In Solvang.
Sunshine Along The Santa Barbara Shoreline
Wednesday, September 25
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.
Apple Days In Julian
Friday, October 11
8:00 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
$101.25 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 Falkner 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.
Winter Fantasy In Laguna Beach
Saturday, November 23
10:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m.
$64 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up
Spend the day at the annual Winter Fantasy Sawdust Festival, located in Laguna Beach, where the grounds are transformed into a winter wonderland! Enjoy this unique holiday shopping experience featuring over 170 artists providing hand-blown and fused glass, instruction, paintings, jewelry, art, ceramics, clothing, textiles, woodwork, and metal sculptures. If you're looking for a unique gift for that special person, this is the perfect place! Lunch is on your own today at the festival or you may venture into the downtown area. To register, please visit Winter Fantasy In Laguna Beach.
"Enchanted Forest Of Lights" At Descanso Gardens
Thursday, December 5
3:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
$93 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up
At 4:00 p.m., arrive at Paseo Colorado for dinner on your own, departing at 6:00 p.m. to Descanso Gardens. What a perfect way to bring in the upcoming holidays! Enjoy an evening spent at Descanso Gardens for an interactive nighttime experience, featuring a one-mile walk through a unique lighting experience in some of the most beloved parts of the garden. To register, please visit "Enchanted Forest Of Lights" At Descanso Gardens.
Indio International Tamale Festival
Saturday, December 7
8:30 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
$51 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up
Join us today at the International Tamale Festival - the largest of all Tamale festivals in the world. Ranked as one of the top 10 "All American Food Festivals" in the nation by Food Network TV, more than 125,000 tamale lovers will fill the streets of Old Towne to sample each type of tamale one can possibly imagine! The day is yours with tamale tasting, mariachis, Mexican Folkloric dancing, vendors, contests, arts & crafts, plus much more, all in the name of the mighty tamale! Before our departure is over, we will stop at Hadley's located in Cabazon for some shopping. To register, please visit Indio International Tamale Festival.
Holiday Harbor Cruise At Huntington Beach
Thursday, December 19
2:30 p.m.-9:30 p.m.
$95 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up
Enjoy this beloved holiday tradition! Arrive in Huntington Beach at 4:15 p.m. for an early dinner on your own located off of Edinger & Beach Blvd. (Don't forget to make reservations in advance.) After dinner, enjoy a 50-minute fully narrated cruise through the waterways of Huntington Beach. We will return home after our cruise. To register, please visit Holiday Harbor Cruise At Huntington Beach.
O' Canada At The Camelot Theatre!
Wednesday, February 5
9:15 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
$83 Per Person
5 Yrs & Up
Spend the afternoon in Palm Springs! Enjoy lunch on your own from 11:00 a.m. to 12:45 p.m. along South Palm Canyon near Tahquitz Canyon Way. Please be sure to make reservations in advance in one of the variety of restaurants Downtown Palm Springs has to offer its visitors. Your matinee show today will be at the Old Camelot Theatre for a 1:30 p.m. showing of “O’Canada”, a live musical tribute to three famous Canadian legends: Celine Dion, Shania Twain, and Michael Buble. All performers will provide an exciting live show – no lip syncing today! To register, please visit O' Canada At The Camelot Theatre!