Day Trips

Kansas City Royals 

Join us as we cheer on our Kansas City Royal as they face the Twins on Thursday, September 22 with the first pitch at 1:10pm. We will leave the ERC parking lot at 9:30am and arrive at Kauffman Stadium to tailgate, then walk to the stadium in time for the game. ERC will be providing hotdogs, chips, salad and pop/water. Fee includes ticket, transportation, parking and tailgate lunch. For its one, two, three strikes you’re out at the ole ball game!!!

Registration Closes: Friday, September 16

Age: All ages (Children must be accompanied by an adult) Fee: $80 each (includes transportation, ticket, parking and tailgate lunch)
Time: Depart ERC at 9:30am, tailgate, game, return upon game completion
Min/Max: 10/20
Click here to register for the KC Royals Game                                    

Maple Leaf Festival  

The Maple Leaf festival is a Baldwin City community event that started in 1958. This is an amazing opportunity to view the changing colors of the Maple leaves and enjoy the harvest. This amazing event has over 300 craft exhibits, quilt shows and displays, performing arts, music, unique food items and activities for the family. This Festival is the biggest fall family event in the area and is sure to please. Come join us as we enjoy the festival and the colors of Fall. Lunch not included.

Registration Closes: Tuesday, September 13
Age: All ages (Children must be accompanied by an adult) 
Fee: $30 each (includes transportation)
Time: Depart ERC at 9:00am, Return by 4:30pm
Min/Max: 12/20
Click here to register for the Maple Leaf Festival Day Trip

New Theater Restaurant: Hank Williams, Lost Highway

New Theater Restaurant in Overland Park presents “Hank Williams, Lost Highway.” This show follows Williams’s rise from humble beginnings to super stardom. The unforgettable play is peppered with jokes, stories, insights and a bit of gossip from his actual life. It will remind you of what Williams did best: casting a simple spell of his yearning songs on adoring fans. You’ll hear more than 20 songs including “I’m So Lonesome I Could Cry”, “Jambalaya”, “Hey, Good Looking” and “Your Cheating Heart”.

Date: Wednesday, October 19
Registration Closes: Wednesday, October 5
Age: Adults only
Fee: $60 (includes transportation, dinner buffet, dessert, & show)
Time: Depart ERC at 9:30am, Return approximately 4:30pm
Click here to register for the Hank Williams New Theater Restaurant Day Trip

State Fair of Kansas 

The Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson is more than just a fair, it’s a celebration of Kansas, a family tradition, a fun and exciting experience for people of all ages. Come join us as we walk around and enjoy the eats, live events and vendors from all around the state. The event brings together communities and attractions from all across the state, creating a place for the public to discover Kansas treasures. We will leave that morning and get back late afternoon. Attendees will purchase individual tickets at the gate. 

Registration Closes: Wednesday, September 7
Age: All ages (Children must be accompanied by an adult) 
Fee: $30 each (includes transportation)
Time: Depart ERC at 8:30am, Return by 5:00pm
Min/Max: 12/20
Click here to register for the State Fair of Kansas Day Trip