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1002.202 NEWPORT FLOWER SHOW
Saturday, June 21st
Bus Departs Rec. Dept. 7:45am
Returns: 6:30pm
Fee: $120
The magnificent Rosecliff Mansion provides a delightful
backdrop for the Newport Flower Show. Stroll through
the first floor of the mansion filled with incredible floral
arrangements, continue out onto the spacious lawn to enjoy
beautiful displays. Explore the Shopper’s Marketplace with
incredible views! Free time in the afternoon to explore
downtown Newport and lunch at your own. Please note that
this program is full and has been advertised since January.
We encourage you to join our wait list in case of any
openings.

1002.350 COASTAL QUEEN AT NEWPORT HARBOR
Saturday July 19th
Bus Departs Rec. Dept. 8:00am
Returns: 7:30pm
Fee: $159
Come aboard the Coastal Queen and view Newport Harbor
and the East Passage of Narragansett Bay up close on this
narrated tour of the historic sites that surround beautiful
Newport Harbor and the Jamestown shoreline. You will see
historic church steeples and forts, lighthouses, mega yachts
and more.
Upon arrival we’ll have lunch at Brick Alley Pub in downtown
Newport.

1002.302 BOSTON SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA
Sunday August 10th
Bus Departs Rec. Dept. 10:00am
Returns: 6:30pm
Fee: $140
Join us on a trip to the beautiful grounds of TANGLEWOOD
in Lenox, MA to enjoy reserved Shed Seats. You’re in for a
delightful Sunday Matinee at Tanglewood, the summer home
of the Boston Symphony Orchestra. Samy Rachid, conductor
will present Saint Säens Cello Concerto No. 1 with Guest
YoYo Ma, cello. Time prior to the performance to grab a bite
to eat at one of the cafes on the Tanglewood campus and
wander the beautiful grounds.

1002.303 MAPLE MADNESS VERMONT
Saturday September 20nd
Bus Departs Rec. Dept. 8:15am
Returns: 6:00pm
Fee: $148
The historic 1884 Deerfield Inn stands at the center of the
village of Deerfield, MA. Relax in the beauty and elegance
of this historic inn, and enjoy a MAPLE BREAKFAST BUFFET
at Champney’s Restaurant at the Deerfield Inn. We will head
north to the Robb Family Farm Sugar House in Brattleboro,
VT. Tour the Maple Sugar House to learn about the maple
syrup process. View boiling of sap (in season). This delightful
New England family-owned treasure also has a wonderful
gift shop with everything MAPLE! Our final stop will be at
the Yankee Candle flagship store in S. Deerfield. Shop their
Candle Store and check out their seasonal maple products.

General Information
  • All trips are subject to change in price and itinerary.
  • Day tour cancellation policy applies to all Wallingford Park & Recreation day tours operated by Friendship Tours Inc. Any passenger that cancels a reservation 7 days or less prior to departure will not be eligible for a refund. We will examine cancellations on a case by case basis to determine any exceptions to this rule.
  • Please note the Recreation Dept. will make every effort to send a representative from the office to see off the trip to and from our destination and to hear any complaints, concerns and or recommendations. It should be understood that this person is not a tour guide.
  • Please retain the same seats throughout the trip.
  • A tip for the coach driver is included in the trip fee.
  • Please contribute only if you wish since the gratuity is included in the trip fees.
  • Trips are rain or shine, unless the tour company cancels.
  • Many trips involve walking tours; either with a tour guide or on your own.
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult.

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Newport Flower Show - Saturday, June 21, 2025 
1002.202 		6y - 99y N/A Sa  06/21/2025
07:45 AM - 06:30 PM
David Doherty Municipal Building - Parking Lot 		$120.00 Res, $120.00 Non-Res
Bus Departs Parks & Rec Dept at 7:45am and returns at 6:30 pm
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