Recreation Services Senior Programs

Senior Trips

Broomfield Community Center (BCC)

280 Lamar Street 303-464-5526

Dana Cabot 303-464-5530

Times are subject to change. Registration deadlines are one week prior to trip date unless otherwise noted.

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Exertion Level Chart: This is a generalization for the trip.
1 - Easy, mostly sitting
2 - Easy, mostly sitting, with some walking
3 - Moderate, some walking, possible stairs
4 - Moderate to high, lots of walking, outside, some stairs, elevation
5 - High, long day, lots of walking, stairs, elevation   

Denver Museum of Nature and Science - IMAX (3)
The Denver Museum of Nature and Science is a great place to learn and explore. You will have time to enjoy your exploration of different exhibits and lunch is on your own at the café. The IMAX is showing Wild Oceans or Sea Monsters at 1pm. Fee includes transportation and tour. Lunch is on your own at the complex.

Georgetown Christmas Market-Georgetown, CO (5)
Experience this winter holiday wonderland as the magic of an old-fashioned Christmas is recaptured in Victorian Georgetown. There are hand-crafted gift items, baked goods, entertainment and many beautiful decorations. Lunch is on your own at one of the local restaurants. Fee includes transportation only. The elevation is approximately 7500 feet.

Boulder Dinner Theater (1): “Singin’ in the Rain”
1920s Hollywood is the setting for this zany, light-hearted romantic comedy about the early days of sound film, when many a movie studio found itself scrambling to salvage the career of its chipmunk-voiced silent picture star. Songs featured include: “You Were Meant for Me”, “Good Morning”, and of course “Singin’ in the Rain!” Fee includes transportation, dinner, gratuity and show. *Pre-ticketed activity. No refunds unless a replacement is found.

National Western Stockshow (3-4)
Put on your cowboy hat and boots, we’re going to the rodeo. It’s a spectacular show and competition between the best horse and bull riding cowboys in the nation. There are many other attractions going on at the event to check out too! If you become hungry, there are food vendors. Price includes transportation and ticket to the rodeo. Lunch is on your own. *Pre-ticketed activity. No refunds unless a replacement is found.*

Breckenridge Snow Sculptures (5)
Join us for this breathtaking sight. Teams of artists from all over the world (Russia and China to name a few) compete in this annual competition of designing and sculpturing 12-foot high pieces of art out of a 20 ton pile of snow. You also have time to have lunch at a restaurant of your choice and shop at Main Street’s many stores. Please be aware that this is a snowy, high alpine environment. Dress warmly and appropriately with high traction shoes. Elevation is around 9,000 feet. Fee includes transportation and snow sculptures.

Candlelight Dinner Playhouse (2): “Clue”
This rousing, fun-filled musical brings the world’s best known mystery suspects to life on the stage, and invites the audience to solve the mystery: who killed Mr. Boddy, in what room and with what weapon. The suspects sing, dance, and joke their way into your heart…or into suspicion. Fee includes transportation, dinner, gratuity and show. *Pre-ticketed activity. No refunds unless a replacement is found.*

Snow Shoeing at Eldora Mountain (5)
Eldora’s Mountain Resort’s Nordic Center provides a scenic setting for snowshoers of all abilities. Their trails cross beautiful alpine clearings and pass through peaceful forests with trails designated for snow shoeing. After a fun day in the snow and sun you will have lunch at The Lodge at the base of Eldora Mountain. Fee includes trail pass, rental and transportation. Lunch is on your own.

Cinema Grill (2-3)
Have you ever wanted to bring a meal into the movie theatre? The Cinema Grill is a unique dining and entertainment experience, combining current feature films along with a terrific menu. The meal is served at your table while you enjoy the movie from your comfortable swivel chair. Fee includes transportation and movie ticket. Lunch is on your own. Menu prices range from $8-$20.

Boyer’s Coffee Tour & Brunch (3)
Boyer’s coffee begins with the finest Arabica beans, from the world’s select coffee-producing regions, picked at the height of ripeness, bagged and delivered directly to Boyer Coffee Company, Inc. Join us for a great tour of this Denver based company. After the tour, lets have brunch at the Egg & I. Fee includes tour and transportation. Brunch is on your own.

Channel 9 News Tour & Lunch (3)
They bring you up to the minute news, weather reports and some of your favorite shows. Take a behind the scenes look at Channel 9. If you’re quiet, you may watch the noon newscast being filmed. A late lunch will follow at BJ’s Restaurant & Brewery. Fee includes transportation and tour. Lunch is on your own.

Boulder Dinner Theater (2): “Peter Pan”
One of the world’s most celebrated musicals! Rediscover the charm of J.M. Barries’ Peter Pan, Tinker Bell, the children Wendy, Michael and John. Pirates and Indians, and unforgettable songs such as: Never Never Land, I won’t grow up, and I’m Flying. Fee includes transportation, dinner, gratuity and show. *Pre-ticketed activity. No refunds unless a replacement is found.*