Senior Excursion Guidelines and Info.
- Trips are open to anyone 55 years of age or older (caretakers welcome).
- Registration for all trips begins immediately. We accept reservations until the deadline date. If, however, an excursion fills prior to the deadline, we will close reservations and start a waiting list.
- Registrations are taken on a first-come, first-paid basis. WE DO NOT TAKE RESERVATIONS WITHOUT PAYMENT. Credit cards are not accepted at this time.
- Seating on the bus is based on time of reservations. No exceptions.
- Refunds will be given in full ONLY if cancellation is given in writing PRIOR to the reservation deadline date listed under each individual trip.
- All return times are approximate and dependent on a number of factors, including unpredictable traffic.
Registrations are taken at:
City of Oxnard Senior Services
350 N. “C” Street, Oxnard, 93030
8:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. weekdays.
For more information, please call,
(805) 385-8019
February
The Huntington Library
Date: Friday, February 16, 2018 (Sign up by February 1)
Fee: $34
The Huntington Library and gardens is an oasis of art and culture set amidst 150 acres of breathtaking gardens. On a one-hour guided walking tour, you’ll learn how Henry and Arabella Huntington turned their San Marino Estate into this world-famous cultural landmark After the tour, the remainder of the afternoon is on your own to enjoy lunch and wader the property. The Huntington Library offers five dining options. Hope you can join us!
March
Glendale Center Theater
Date: Sunday, March 11, 2018 (Sign up by February 20)
Fee: $40
Godspell is a musical from Stephen Schwartz featuring a parade of beloved songs like “Prepare Ye the Way of the Lord,” “Learn Your Lessons Well,” “All for the Best,” and “All Good Gifts.” After the show, we will have plenty of time to grab a delicious bite to eat at Porto’s Bakery, famous for its Cuban cuisine sandwiches and scrumptious desserts.
Meet – 9:30 am (Depart 10:00 am)
Return – 6:30 pm (Approximately)
Edgewater Hotel & Casino Resort
Date: Tuesday – Thursday, March 20 – 22, 2018 (Sign up by March 10)
Cost: $150 Double Occupancy, $175 Single Occupancy
The Edgewater Casino Resort has all the games you want to play! Join us in our 40,000 square foot casino for the best in slots & gaming excitement! Three restaurants and several snack shops provide food for every mood (including Dunkin Donuts). Price includes transportation to Laughlin, two (2) nights accommodations and one (1) breakfast buffet and (1) choice of meal. Luck is on your own! For those who just go to relax, there is a heated swimming pool, great views of the river and a fitness room.
Meet – 7:30 am (Depart 8:00 am)
Return – 6:00 pm (Approximately)
April
Max Factor Building
Date: Wednesday, April 25, 2018 (Sign up by April 5)
Fee: $25
The Hollywood Museum is located in the historic Max Factor Building, long-time headquarters of Hollywood’s make-up king. See where Marilyn Monroe became blond and Lucille Ball became a redhead. And you won’t want to miss the renovated Art Deco lobby. Afterwards, you can enjoy a walk down the Hollywood Walk of Fame and enjoy lunch (on your own).
Meet – 9:00 am (Depart 9:30 am)
Return – 4:30 pm (Approximately)
Spotlight on Washington
Date: April 19 – 24, 2018
Trip will include: U.S. Capitol Building tour, World War II Memorial, White House Visitor Center, Smithsonian Institution, Arlington National Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Old Town Alexandria, Washington National Cathedral, Ford’s Theater.
Please call Senior Services for cost and registration information. (805) 385-8019
Spotlight on New Orleans
April 23 – 27, 2018
Trip will include: French Quarter, Choice of Cabildo or Presbytere Museum, New Orleans School of Cooking, Jazz Revue, Swamp Tour, Choice of National WWII Museum or Mardi Gras World. Laissez le bon temps rouler!
Please call Senior Services for cost and registration information. (805) 385-8019
May
Solvang’s 3rd Wednesday Celebration
Date: Wednesday, May 16, 2018 (Sign up by May 10)
Fee: $10
Join us for a trip to Solvang’s intriguing 3rd Wednesday celebration. We’ll visit the Solvang farmers market, where you can find fresh fruits and vegetables, and take a walk through the village to see what specials and discounts are scheduled during this 3rd Wednesday. Lunch is on your own. Come play with us!
Meet: 10:00 am (Depart 10:30 am)
Return 7:00 pm
June
MOXI, The Wolf Museum of Exploration and Innovation
Date: Tuesday, June 5, 2018 (Sign up by May 17)
Fee: $20
MOXI is one of the newest attractions in Santa Barbara, opening in February 2017. Come explore three floors of powerfully playful interactive exhibits. Don’t miss the water fun and view on the Sky Deck! If you like science, creativity, and technology, then this one’s for you. Lunch (on your own) at a nearby restaurant of your choice.
Meet 8:30 am (Depart 9:00 am)
Return 5:00 pm