Excursions
Flyers are available in the District office. Trips are cosponsored with Chico and Oroville Recreation Districts, so space is limited. SIGN UP EARLY. All trips are for adults unless otherwise indicated.
GOLD COUNTRY DAFFODIL HILL
Saturday, March 15, 2008
With pine trees, an old barn, wagon wheels, rusting mining equipment and farming tools, Daffodil Hill appeals to anyone with a love of nature. Although nature sets the bloom schedule, Daffodil Hill can be a showcase of more than 3000,000 daffodils. Participants will visit California’s Gold Country with a tour of Sutter Creek Gold Mine, Daffodil Hill, a self-guided tour of Amador County Museum and a stop in Jackson to shop. No host lunch.
FEE: $71.00
TURTLE BAY EXPLORATORIUM & THE SUNDIAL BRIDGE
Monday, March 31, 2008
Turtle Bay Exploratorium Park is a sprawling 300-acre campus filled with educational and entertaining activities for everyone. This park spans the Sacramento river and is linked by the Sundial Bridge, an architectural work of art. In March, the Exploratorium halls will feature two exhibits: “Picasso, 25 years of Edition Ceramics” and “In the Dark”. No host lunch.
FEE: $45.00
FARM TRAIL TOUR AND WINE TASTING
Saturday, April 12, 2008
Join us for wine and olive oil tasting along the Sierra Oro Farm Trail. Farms, wineries, orchards and an olive producer will offer samples and special treats. Scheduled stops include Quilici and Grey Fox Vineyards, Lodestar Farms and Long Creek Winery. A culinary school box-lunch is included.
FEE: $35.00
MAMMA MIA
Sunday, April 20, 2008
One mother, one daughter, three possible fathers and a trip down the aisle you will never forget! Over 20 million people all around the world have fallen in love with the characters, the story and the music that make Mamma Mia! It is an ultimate, feel-good show. Enjoy a no host lunch in Sacramento’s Old town before the short drive to the Community Center Theater.
FEE: $124.00
ROOFTOP GARDEN TOUR & FISHERMAN'S WHARF
Friday, May 9, 2008
Revel in nature atop San Francisco’s downtown rooftops. The two hour garden tour allows participants to stake out a spot of sunshine amidst daylilies and abundant greenery. Beautiful views of the city’s treasured landmarks will elevate your spirits before a no host lunch and shopping at Fisherman’s Wharf.
FEE: $73
OREGON TRAILS
Highlights of this tour include Portland Rose Festival, Portland City Tour, Mt. St. Helens National Monument, Johnston Ridge Observatory, Columbia Gorge Sternwheeler Cruise, Bonneville Dam, Oregon’s Pacific Coast, Tillamook Cheese Factory, Winery Visit and Tasting, Oregon Trail Center, Washington Park, International Rose Test Garden, Astoria, Clatsop National Memorial and Multnomah Falls. $300 deposit due with registration. All fees must be paid by March 5, 2008. A detailed itinerary is available in the PRPD office.
FEE: $1,399.00 per person double occupancy, $450.00 single supplement