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We host fun, educational and exhilarating day trips. We offer excursions for all interests — theater, sports, historical landmarks, food adventures and breathtaking sunsets. With pickups and drop-offs at one or more of our campus locations, you can sit back, relax and let us take care of all the details.

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Candlelight Holiday Special

Featuring "The Nutcracker" & More in Milwaukee
Thursday, December 19

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Milwaukee. Discover holiday inspired music at The Abbey at St. James 1868 under the gentle glow of candlelight. Enjoy an enchanting night of holiday music by candlelight as performed by Listeso String Quartet. Music will include classic holiday tunes as well as songs from The Nutcracker, The Seasons, and more. 

This trip is sure to be a special holiday treat! We will meet on the UW-Green Bay campus and take a coach bus to our destinations. At our first stop we will enjoy a delicious banquet style meal at Meyer’s Restaurant. Afterwards, we will head to St. James 1868 where the magical night of music will begin. All are welcome – you do not have to be a Lifelong Learning member to travel with us! Don’t miss out on this special experience. 

Dinner will feature salad, bread, pressure-fried chicken, center-cut pork loin, vegetables, mashed potatoes, gravy sage dressing, cranberry sauce and dessert. Coffee, tea and milk are also included.

The price is $135 per person, which includes dinner with dessert and gratuity, ticket to the show and transportation. Deadline to sign-up is Tuesday, November 26. No refunds.

Pickup Information: Meet in Wood Hall parking lot on the UW-Green Bay, Green Bay campus in the early afternoon. Will arrive at Meyer’s for dinner at 4:00 p.m. Show will begin at 6:30 p.m. We should arrive back to campus by 10 p.m. Exact pickup time and more information will be sent to travelers who register. 

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We plan day trips throughout the year. Check back for details. Travel is subject to change.

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If you are looking for more ways to expand your mind, body and spirit, the Lifelong Learning Institute (LLI) might be your answer. LLI is a friendly, member-led program, offering non-credit enrichment classes and activities in wide-ranging interest areas from history, science and technology to art, writing and music. We also offer tours to local landmarks. For an affordable annual fee, you gain access to up to 20 classes each semester.

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Have Questions or Suggestions?

If you have questions or travel ideas, please contact Heidi Jahnke, Program Specialist, at cecetravel@uwgb.edu

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