55+ Bus Trips

Experience the charm of Mennonite Country on this relaxing seniors bus trip. Enjoy time to browse the famous St. Jacobs Market, savour a delicious meal at the beloved Anna Mae’s Bakery & Restaurant, and take in the sights and stories of the region on a guided Mennonite Country tour with a knowledgeable step-on guide. A wonderful day of culture, comfort, and countryside views.

Itinerary: 

1) St Jacobs Market - 878 Weber St N #1, Waterloo, ON (10:30am - 12:30pm)
2) Anna Mae's Bakery & Restaurant - 4060 Perth County Line 72, Millbank, ON (1:00pm - 2:30pm)
3) Mennonite Country Tour w/ Step on Guide (3:00pm - 5:00pm) ** 30 min of shopping at Kitchen Kuttings menonite store included. 
4) Depart for Home (Arriving at approx. 7:00pm)

Lunch Menu (Advance Selection Required): Roast Beef or Broasted Chicken (vegetarian options if requested), Mashed Potatoes, Carrots, & Dinner roll. Relish Trays & Coleslaw are set on the table.

Everyone has their choice of Homemade Pie or Cheesecake, as well as Coffee or Tea.

Pick-up and Drop-off Locations: 

NEW! Ross Family Complex

19300 Centre St, Mount Albert

• Pick-up at 8:30 a.m.

EG Sports Complex (Sharon Arena)

1914 Mount Albert Rd., Sharon

• Pick-up at 8:45 a.m.

Please note: The bus will be leaving at the scheduled departures times. To avoid missing the bus, please arrive 15 minutes early to sign-in with the trip leader.

Price: 

Seniors Club Member: $125

Non-Member: $130

Registration Open Now! 

Itinerary: 

1) Peterborough Liftlock Cruise (10:00am Boarding - 10:30am - 12:30pm Cruising)
2) Lunch at Square Plates (12:45pm - 2:30pm)
3) Depart for Home (Arriving at approx 4:00pm)

Lunch Menu: Sandwich and Salad Combo Plate (Marinated Skinless Boneless Chicken Thigh on Multigrain Ciabatta Bun with Tossed Salad with Balsamic Dressing and Potato Salad)

All meals include choice of Beverage (Coffee, Tea, Soft Drink) and Fruit Pie with Vanilla Ice Cream.

Pick-up and Drop-off Locations: 

EG Sports Complex (Sharon Arena)

1914 Mount Albert Rd., Sharon

• Pick-up at 8:15 a.m.

NEW! Ross Family Complex

19300 Centre St, Mount Albert

• Pick-up at 8:30 a.m.

Please note: The bus will be leaving at the scheduled departures times. To avoid missing the bus, please arrive 15 minutes early to sign-in with the trip leader.

Price: 

Seniors Club Member: $120

East Gwillimbury 55n Up Club Member: $110

Non-Member: $125

Registration Opens : May 21 at 8:30 a.m.

Registration Closes: July 3 at noon.

Itinerary: 

1) Arrive at the Rogers Centre for a 3:07pm game against the Boston Red Sox **100 level along the 1st base line.
2) Depart after the game (arriving home at approx 8:00pm)

Pick-up and Drop-off Locations: 

NEW! Ross Family Complex

19300 Centre St, Mount Albert

• Pick-up at 11:30 a.m.

EG Sports Complex (Sharon Arena)

1914 Mount Albert Rd., Sharon

• Pick-up at 12:00p.m.

Please note: The bus will be leaving at the scheduled departures times. To avoid missing the bus, please arrive 15 minutes early to sign-in with the trip leader.

Price: 

Seniors Club Member: $180

East Gwillimbury 55n Up Club Member: $170

Non-Member: $185

Registration Opens : June 10 at 8:30 a.m.

Registration Closes: July 24 at noon

Itinerary:

1) The Wild Hog Country Market - (10:30am - 11:15am)

2) Lunch at the Stratford Country Club - (11:30am - 1:15pm)

3) Stratford Festival Theatre 'Guys & Dolls' - (1:30pm - 5:00pm) (B zone)

4) Depart for Home

Lunch Menu (Advance Selection Required):

Starter: House Salad Served with Focaccia and Butter

1) Roasted chicken breast with white wine cream sauce, creamy mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables

2) Roast beef, Jus, mashed potatoes served with seasonal vegetables

3) Pan seared salmon with roasted potatoes served with seasonal vegetables

Lunch includes coffee and tea service. One in-house made square and chocolate chip cookie.

Pick-up and Drop-off Locations:

Ross Family Complex
19300 Centre St, Mount Albert
7:45 a.m.

EG Sports Complex (Sharon Arena)
1914 Mount Albert Rd., Sharon
8:00 a.m.

Price: 

Seniors Club Member: $190

Non-Member: $195

Registration Opens : June 25 at 8:30 a.m.

Registration Closes: August 10 at noon

After lunch, we’ll head to Exhibition Place to experience the magic of the Royal Winter Fair — Canada’s largest indoor agricultural and equestrian event! Explore the fairgrounds, browse exhibits and vendors, and take in exciting live entertainment, including the crowd-favourite SuperDogs, the thrilling Spirit of the Horse: Equine Mounted Games Canada demonstration, and an impressive sheep herding showcase!

Itinerary:

1)Lunch at the Mandarin - (12:00pm - 1:30pm) (includes 1 soft drink or coffee)

2)Royal Winter Fair- Exhibition Place (2:00pm – 6:00pm)

3)Depart for home (arriving at approx. 7:15pm)

Pick-up and Drop-off Locations:

Ross Family Complex
19300 Centre St, Mount Albert
10:15 a.m.

EG Sports Complex (Sharon Arena)
1914 Mount Albert Rd., Sharon
10:45 a.m.

Price: 

Seniors Club Member: $130

Non-Member: $135

Registration Opens : September 10 at 8:30 a.m.

Registration Closes: October 21 at noon

Step aboard for a swingin’ holiday celebration of music, laughter, and festive fun! Travel to Gathering Place by the Grand, just outside Brantford, for The Ultimate Christmas Show with Frank Sinatra & Friends — a dazzling tribute to the golden age of crooners featuring timeless favourites like Fly Me to the Moon, That’s Life, and My Way. During intermission, enjoy a delicious buffet lunch before continuing the festive fun with a visit to The Windmill Country Market to browse seasonal treasures, local treats, and unique holiday gifts.

Itinerary:

1)Gathering Place by the Grand ‘The Ultimate Christmas Show’ - (11:15am – 3:15pm) (Doors open at 11:30am, show starts at 12:00pm and lunch 1:00pm)

2)The Windmill Country Market - (3:45am – 5:15pm)

3)Depart for Home (Arriving at approx. 7:15pm)

**Lunch Buffet Includes - breads, salads, two meats, potatoes, vegetables, tea, coffee and dessert

Pick-up and Drop-off Locations:

Ross Family Complex
19300 Centre St, Mount Albert
8:00 a.m.

EG Sports Complex (Sharon Arena)
1914 Mount Albert Rd., Sharon
8:15 a.m.

Price: 

Seniors Club Member: $150

Non-Member: $155

Registration Opens : October 1 at 8:30 a.m.

Registration Closes: November 11 at noon

• 7 days or more, refund issued minus the $20 admin fee
• 6 days or less, no refund
• If a refund is requested due to medical reasons, the request must happen within 3 to 5 days of the trip, with a note sent to leisure1@eastgwillimbury.ca . This refund will then be left on your account as a credit for future registrations.

• If a participant wishes to transfer funds from one bus trip to another or use funds for a different Town program, they must inquire within 3-5 days of bus trip originally registered for. If inquiry comes outside of this time frame, transfer request will not be accepted and refund policy will be applied.
• A waitlist may be implemented for each trip, therefore, transfers can not be made to family or friends who are not already on the waitlist.