Trips
•The Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health will need name, date of birth, address, phone number, and emergency number of each person registering for a trip.
•Before participating in any program or event sponsored by the Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health, a waiver must be signed by the participant or responsible parent/guardian.
•Trip return times are approximate and may change due to unforeseen circumstances and traffic.
•In the event of low enrollment, a luxury passenger van may be substituted for a motor coach bus.
Refunds - Refunds for trips may vary due to non-refundable tickets or fees. Refund requests made prior to the trip deadline date will be given less a 5% refund fee. Cancellations made by the Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health are not subject to the 5% refund fee. Online registration fees are non-refundable. Please note: Refunds for purchases made by credit card are processed back to the credit card. Refunds for purchases made by cash or check are processed with a check (within ten business days) through the Village of Park Forest Finance Department.
Diamond Tours Refund Policy: Diamond Tours Trips are non-refundable. Travel insurance is available for purchase for an additional fee.
Nothing kills a good trip quicker than waiting until the last minute to register! Please sign up early or the trip that you want may have to be cancelled.
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The Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health offers trips throughout the year. Information is sent to those on the mailing list. If you would like to be on the mailing list, please call the Department of Recreation, Parks & Community Health at (708)748-2005.
Four Winds Casino Please give rewards player’s card number when registering. Registration deadlines listed below. Four Winds Casino package includes: Age 21 & Older $37 per person (Registration deadline: March 2, 2020) 14811-03 Tuesday 8:30 am-3:30 pm May 19, 2020 (Registration deadline: May 11, 2020) |
Chicago Pedway Tour - CANCELLED The Pedway (Pedestrian Walk-Way) spans nearly 5 miles in length and it is an assortment of underground corridors, building concourses, food courts, train stations and sky-bridges Guests learn all about the history of the Pedway and by use of our special tour map, navigate nearly 1 and¼ miles of this unique urban terrain. Guests visit some interesting locales like City Hall, Chicago Cultural Center and the world’s largest Tiffany Dome, Macy’s Tiffany Ceiling and many more. Along the way, guests hear interesting stories about Chicago’s past, present and future and revel in the stories of many of the city’s most colorful characters! After you’ve build up a hearty appetite exploring the depths of the Pedway, you’ll be rewarded by a stop for lunch at Latincity. The Spirit of Latin America, in the Heart of Chicago. Tour included luxury motor coach transportation. Registration deadline: January 20, 2020. Age 18 & Older $80 per person |
Sophisticated Ladies, The Duke Ellington Story For your dining pleasure we’ll visit the 4 Star rated LUXBAR, known for their all-American fair where you’ll enjoy your choice of their famous French Dip (Sliced prime beef with au jus) or LUX Club (Turkey, avocado and jack cheese). Sandwiches served with hand cut French fries. Please mention menu choice when registering. Registration deadline: January 27, 2020. This trip is non-refundable. Age 18 & Older $100 per personDepart/Return: Village Hall, Lobby 14819-01 Thursday 9:30 am-5:30 pm February 6, 2020 |
Summer: The Donna Summer Musical Pre-show lunch will be held at Stock & Ledger. Please mention menu choices when registering. Starter Choices (Choose One): Entrée Choices (Choose One): Trip includes luxury motor coach transportation. Registration deadline: February 3, 2020. This trip is non-refundable. Age 18 & Older $170 per person |
Teatro Zinzanni Depart/Return: Village Hall, Lobby 14716-01 Sunday 12:15 pm-5:15 pm March 15, 2020 |
Chicago Flower and Garden Show 2020 Age 12 & Older $45 per person |
| Blue Man Group Blue Man Group is one of those attractions in Chicago (and other cities) that is not to be missed. Its equal mix of comedy, story-telling, audience interaction and a musical concert is a show to be seen by all ages, races and sexes. The Briar Street Theatre shines its best during the show. Join us for this highly recommended show of the performing arts. Luxury motor coach transportation included. Registration deadline: February 22, 2020. Prior to the show, enjoy lunch at Drew’s on Halsted. Please mention meal choice when registering. Meal Choices (Choose one): Roasted Chicken Roasted Mediterranean Jail Island Salmon Classic Angus Burger Pasta of the Day Age 21 &Older $130 per person Depart/Return: Village Hall, Lobby 14620-01 Wednesday 10:30 am-5:30 pm April 22, 2020 |
World Famous Gospel Brunch at House of Blues Age 5 & Older $65 per person |
Tina: The Tina Turner Musical on Broadway in New York City After a dazzling run in London Tony and Olivier Award nominee Adrienne Warren reprises her role as the iconic Tina Turner this spring on Broadway! Tina: The Tina Turner Musical is the inspiring story of Anna Mae Bullock who rose to fame as Tina Turner in the 1960’s. Her story is one of an extraordinary life and career – starting with a humble beginning in Nutbush, Tennessee - to a turbulent and abusive marriage to Ike Turner - and then a massive comeback in the 1980’s. This foot stomping new musical - presented in association with Tina Turner herself - reveals the untold story of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of her age, gender and race. In fact, Tina is now considered to be one of the best-selling artists of all time - the Queen of Rock ‘n’ Roll has sold 180 million records worldwide and been honored with11 Grammy Awards. The one, the only... Tina Turner! Your Broadway Vacation Includes: Four meals: Two Full American Breakfast buffets, Two dinners(Gayle’s Broadway Rose & Hard Rock Café). Entry to your choice to three of the following landmarks with a New York City Explorer Pass: Empire State Building, Ellis Island, The Statue of Liberty, Top of the Rock Observatory, Circle Line Sightseeing Cruise and more! Please note: Transportation to New York City and transfers to and from the airport not included. Lunt-Fontanne Theater does not have elevators or escalators. Online registration is not available for this trip. |
Woodfield Mall & Texas De Brazil Savor traditional Brazilian churrasco cooking served with the generous spirit and hospitality that Texas is known for at Texas de Brazil. You’ll enjoy a three-course meal including various cuts of beef, lamb, pork, chicken and Brazilian sausage carved tableside. Luxury motor coach transportation provided. Registration deadline: April 29, 2020. Age 5 & Older $70 per person |
Frank Lloyd Wright Tour Age 5 & Older $110 per person |
Safehouse Chicago Depart/Return: Village Hall, Lobby 14718-01 Saturday 4 pm-9 pm May 16, 2020 |
DIAMOND TOURS Diamond Tour Trips are non-refundable. |
Diamond Tours Trip Flyer March 19-25, 2020 (7 Days, 6 Nights) Ages 21 & Older Fees: $984.00 per person (Single Occupancy) $729.00 per person (Double Occupancy) $709.00 per person (Triple Occupancy) Payment Plan: $75 (per person) due upon registration, with the balance due in full by January 12, 2020. Trips is non-refundable. Trip insurance is available through Travel insured International for an additional fee. See flyer for details.
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| Niagara Falls & Toronto - 24658-01 Diamond Tours Trip Flyer June 14-20, 2020 (7 days, 6 nights) Ages 21 & Older Fees: $923.00 per person (Single Occupancy) $689.00 per person (Double Occupancy) $669.00 per person (Triple Occupancy) Payment Plan: $75 (per person) due upon registration, with the balance due in full by April 7, 2020. Registration deadline: April 7, 2020. Valid passport required. Trip is non-refundable. Trip insurance is available through Travel insured International for an additional fee. See flyer for details. · Motor coach Transportation · 6 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights in the Niagara Falls area · 10 meals: (6 breakfasts and 4 dinners) · GUIDED TOURS OF NIAGARA FALLS & TORONTO · A visit to Casa Loma; Canada’s most magnificent castle · A visit to NIAGARA-ON-THE-LAKE & QUEEN VICTORIA PARK · A Journey to the Falls on the "HORN BLOWER NIAGARA CRUISE" For more pictures, video and information visit: www.GroupTrips.com/villageofparkforest |
Chicago – Diamond Tours - 14719-01 Fees: Payment Plan: $75 (per person) due upon registration, with the balance due in full by May 28, 2020. Registration deadline: May 28, 2020. This trip is non-refundable. Trip insurance is available through Travel insured International for an additional fee. See flyer for details. • Motor coach transportation For more pictures, video and information visit: www.GroupTrips.com/villageofparkforest
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| Savannah, Jekyll Island & Beaufort, SC - 24631-01 Diamond Tours September 27-October 3, 2020 (7 Days, 6 Nights) Ages 21 & Older Fees: $1,013.00 per person (Single Occupancy) $759.00 per person (Double Occupancy) $739.00 per person (Triple Occupancy) Payment Plan: $75 (per person) due upon registration, with the balance due in full by July 20, 2020.
· Motor coach Transportation · 6 nights lodging including 4 consecutive nights in the Savannah area · 10 meals: (6 breakfasts and 4 dinners) · GUIDED TROLLEY TOUR OF SAVANNAH, followed by Hop-On/Hop-Off Privileges · Tour of gorgeous Beaufort, SC, "Queen of the Carolina Sea Islands"...plus a visit to · Evening Show at Famous Savannah Theatre · GUIDED TOUR OF ST. SIMONS ISLAND · GUIDED TRAM TOUR OF JEKYLL ISLAND For more pictures, video and information visit: www.GroupTrips.com/villageofparkforest |