Burlington Recreation Center
(620) 364-8484
Adult Trips
Member Registration begins January 21, 2025
Non-Member Registration begins January 24, 2025
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Trip Cancellation Policy
If you cancel out of a trip that has a waiting list and we are able to fill your spot, you will be refunded all but $5. BRC keeps a $5 cancellation fee. If we are unable to fill your spot, no money will be refunded.
Trip Payment Policy
All trips must be paid for at time of registration, whether it is in person or over the phone. We accept cash, check, credit and debit cards. If you call in and register by phone, please have your credit card or debit card ready. Also, due to a system upgrade, we require the 3 digit code on the back of your card EACH TIME you register for an activity. Please be prepared to provide this. Your payment secures your spot on the trip. This ensures that all trips are kept full and paid for. Sorry, no exceptions will be made.
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Pinterest Pinners Conference
Are you a Pinterest lover or maybe new to Pinterest? May be you’ve never heard of it but like to dig into your creative side! Pinners is a show with 200 top businesses providing beautiful options in the world of DIY, crafts, cooking, self improvement, party planning, scrapbooking, holiday,
beauty and fashion and all sorts of other great things! This will quickly become a new favorite event whether you are on Pinterest already or not! Cost covers transportation and
admission plus 2 hands on classes of your choice at the
show!
Friday, January 31
9:00am—4:00pm
Max of 13 people
$32 Members; $35 Non Members
Lunch with Linda-Feb #1
Wednesday, February 5th
10:00am—3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
New Theatre: Rumors
When the rich behave poorly! As the posh guests arrive for a 10 year wedding anniversary party, they
realize that something is terribly wrong! The servants are inexplicably absent, the food has not been
cooked, the wife is missing and the husband seems to have been severely wounded in the earlobe.
Comedy unfolds as the guests try to figure out what happened, relying too heavily on a wide variety
of RUMORS!
Wednesday, February 12
9:00am—5:00pm
Max of 13 people
$55 Members; $58 Non Members
Lunch with Linda—Feb #2
Wednesday, February 19th
10:00am—3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
Museum of Art+Light & Museum at K-State’s Justin Hall
The Museum of Art & Light in Manhattan, Kansas, is a unique cultural gem offering an immersive experience in contemporary art, light installations, and interactive exhibits. Located in the heart of the city, this museum combines visual art with innovative use of light, showcasing works that
explore the interplay between illumination and creativity. Visitors can expect to explore dynamic exhibits that push the boundaries of traditional art forms, featuring local, national, and international artists.
The museum’s sleek, modern design provides an ideal setting for its thought-provoking
exhibitions, making it a must-visit for art lovers and those seeking a distinctive cultural experience in Manhattan. The Museum of Art & Light is perfect for those looking to engage with art in new, exciting ways and enjoy a captivating day out.
We will leave for lunch after the museum and then travel to Justin Hall on campus where we will meet with Professor Marla Day who will share with us a museum most don’t even know exists. She will show us collections of historic textiles and clothing from various times. This is a true hidden
treasure.
Wednesday, February 26
8:00am—5:00pm
Max of 13 people
$40 Members; $43 Non Members
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Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture
The Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture in Olathe, Kansas, offers a fascinating and educational journey through the rich history and vibrant culture of the Deaf community.
This museum celebrates the achievements and contributions of Deaf individuals in various fields, from art and literature to education and technology. Visitors will explore interactive exhibits that highlight the evolution of American Sign Language (ASL), the history of Deaf advocacy, and the development of Deaf culture. The museum also features artworks by Deaf artists, historical artifacts, and immersive
displays that showcase the resilience and creativity of the Deaf community. Perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of Deaf culture and history, the Museum of Deaf History, Arts & Culture provides a unique and insightful experience in the heart of Olathe.
We will head to lunch after our tour.
Wednesday, March 5
8:30am—4:00pm
$25 Members; $28 Non Members; Max of 13 people
Lunch with Linda—March #1
Wednesday, March 12
10:00am—3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
Ft. Leavenworth
• Guided Fort Leavenworth Tour– includes Berlin Wall Monument, Buffalo Soldier Monument Memorial
Park, Memorial Chapel, Oregon and Santa Fe Trailheads, and Fort Leavenworth National Cemetery
• Frontier Army Museum - Fort Leavenworth
• Lunch at the Solarium
• First City Museum
Friday, March 14
8:00am—6:30pm
$35 Members; $38 Non Members; Max of 12 people
It’s All About the Dairy
Let’s head out for a tour of Hildebrand Farm in Junction City, KS. This farm began in the 1930’s all because a couple from Sweden wanted a side hobby from being a machinist on the railroad. The farm has been passed down to children and has now grown to sell their milk in over 120 stores. We will get a full tour of the farm and the work that goes along with running the large operation. As an added bonus, Cliff Cain, from Alma Creamery will be there to dive even further into dairy and how he purchases his milk from Hildebrand Farm to make his amazing Alma cheese! After our time at the farm we will
have lunch before returning to Burlington.
Thursday, March 20
8:15am—5:00pm
Max of 13 people
$45 Members; $48 Non Members
Lunch with Linda—March #2
Wednesday, March 26
10:00am---3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
Lunch with Linda—April #1
Wednesday, April 2
10:00pm---3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
Steamboat Arabia & River Market
Let’s head our and enjoy the beautiful Spring weather. We will start our morning off with a tour of the Steamboat Arabia Museum. After our tour you will have some time to browse around the River Market outdoors. We will then head to lunch before returning back to Burlington.
Wednesday, April 9
8:00am---5:00pm
Max of 13 people
$30 Members; $33 Non Members
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Lunch with Linda—April #2
Wednesday, April 16
10:00am---3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
New Theatre: Jersey Boys
An Uplifting tale of four blue collar Italian boys from the East Coast, with vocal harmonies to climb to extraordinary heights!
From the gritty streets of Newark to the dazzling lights of Broadway, this quartet battles adversity, embraces brotherhood, and creates a unique sound that would forever change the beat of American music.
This Tony Award-winning musical tells the rags-to-riches journey of Frankie Valli, Bob Gaudio, Tommy DeVito, and Nick Massi. Set to the heart-pounding sounds of their iconic group The Four Seasons, with music that defined a generation—hits like “Sherry,” “Big Girls Don’t Cry,” “Walk Like A
Man,” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You”
Wednesday, April 23
9:00am---5:00pm
Max of 13 people
$55 Members; $58 Non Members
Overland Park Botanical Garden
A visit to the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens in Overland Park, Kansas, offers a peaceful escape into nature, where lush landscapes and beautifully curated gardens await. Spanning over 300 acres, the arboretum features a diverse array of themed gardens, including a stunning rose garden, water features, a butterfly garden, and wooded trails. Whether you're a garden enthusiast, a
photography lover, or just looking for a tranquil spot to reconnect with nature, the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is a must-visit destination that offers beauty and serenity year-round.
We will head to lunch after our garden tour.
Wednesday, April 30
8:30am---4:30pm
Max of 13 people
$30 Members; $33 Non Members
Kansas Aviation Museum
The Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas, offers an exciting journey through the rich history of aviation in the heart of America’s "Air Capital." Located in a historic art deco building that was once Wichita’s original airport terminal, this museum celebrates Kansas’ pivotal role in the
development of aviation, from early flight pioneers to modern aerospace achievements. Here we will take a guided tour where we will explore a vast collection of aircraft, engines, and aviation memorabilia, including rare artifacts from both military and civilian aviation. The museum also
features engaging exhibits on the history of local aircraft manufacturers, such as Beechcraft and Cessna, and interactive displays that give a hands-on experience of flight mechanics and technology. The museum’s stunning art deco architecture, combined with its immersive exhibits and flight
simulators, make it an unforgettable experience for aviation enthusiasts, families, and history buffs alike. A visit to the Kansas Aviation Museum is an ideal way to discover the legacy of flight and its lasting impact on the state of Kansas and the world.
We will head to Stearman Field Bar & Grill after our tour where you can dine surrounded by airplane décor and looking out to the Lloyd Stearman Field landing strip.
Wednesday, May 7
8:00am---5:00pm
Max of 13 people
$30 Members; $33 Non Members
Lunch with Linda—May #1
Wednesday, May 14
10:00am---3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
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Kaufmann Stadium Tour
A tour of Kauffman Stadium, home of the Kansas City Royals, is a must for baseball fans and sports enthusiasts visiting Kansas City, Missouri. Known for its iconic design, beautiful views, and rich baseball history, Kauffman Stadium is one of Major League Baseball's most beloved ballparks.
Whether you're a lifelong Royals fan or just discovering the team's storied history, a tour of Kauffman Stadium offers an unforgettable look at the heart of Kansas City's sports culture.
We will head to a BBQ spot for lunch after our tour.
Wednesday, May 21
8:00am—-5:00pm
Max of 13 people
$30 Members; $33 Non Members
Lunch with Linda—May #2
Wednesday, May 28
10:00am---3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
Phog Allen Tour-Allen Fieldhouse
If you are a basketball fan or just someone interested in the history behind basketball there is no better place to go visit than where you can see the Original Rules of Basketball! Tour includes stops to:
Booth Family Hall of Athletics, Allen Fieldhouse, Hoglund Ballpark, Horejsi Family Volleyball Arena,
Kansas Basketball Practice Gym, Legends Concourse Celebrated by Central Bank, Men’s Basketball Locker Room, Kansas Athletics Media Room, Original Rules of Basketball, Men’s Basketball Locker Room, MBB/WBB Coaches’ Offices, Wagnon Student-Athlete Center, Kansas Athletics Weight Room, Anschutz Family Sports Pavilion Lunch will be at FreeState Brewery afterwards.
$45 Member; $48 Non-Member
Friday, June 4
8:30am---4:00pm
Max of 13 people
Lunch with Linda—June #1
Wednesday, June 11
10:00am---3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
KC Regional Quilt Show
This year’s quilt show is in KC at the Overland Park Convention Center. There will be options to eat at the convention center or for those that want to leave to eat lunch and then come back we can do that as well.
$25/ includes ticket and transportation
Friday, June 13
8:00am---5:00pm
Max of 13 people
Lunch with Linda—June #2
Wednesday, June 25
10:00am---3:00pm
Max of 13 people
$10 Members; $13 Non Members
The New Theatre: Clue
The Comedy Smash Hit, Adapted From One of the Most Popular Board Games in America!
A bizarre group of strangers are invited to the ominous Boddy Manor. Their evening together turns into a real mystery of whodunit! Who could the murderer be? Professor Plum with the lead
pipe, Mrs. Peacock with the candlestick, or Colonel Mustard with the revolver?
Murder, blackmail, and hilarious twists & turns will draw the audience into a murder case filled with non-stop laughs!
July 2nd
9:00am-5:00pm
$55 Members; $58 Non
Max of 13