Day Trips & Vacations

  • Turkey Train

    Thursday, October 24

    It’s Turkey Time!! All Aboard…

    Join 1000 Southern Artery Senior Center for the perfect Foliage Day Trip!

    Begin your day with a beautiful scenic drive up to Meredith, New Hampshire where we will board the Winnipesaukee “Turkey Train” at the Hobo Railroad. This two-hour scenic train ride, through the countryside of New Hampshire is complete with a delicious full turkey dinner complete with all the fixin’s! This exceptional turkey meal is provided by Hart’s Turkey Farm. Following the lunch train excursion, we board the motorcoach and head to Moulton Farm, in the heart of the Lakes Region. The farm dates back to 1890’s and has so much to offer. Browse their farm stand, and garden center, or maybe pick up a treat at their bakery! A Perfect ending to our October day! Includes: Roundtrip Transportation, Train Ride & Lunch. For Reservations: Please Visit the Senior Center Office Or call 617-471-1000 ex. 107.

  • Holiday Pops

    Friday, December 6

    On Friday, December 6th Depart 1000 Southern Artery at 2:00 PM for the Holiday Pops and enjoy a festive and engaging performance by “America’s Orchestra” and relish the elegance of Symphony Hall.  Join the Boston Pops and renowned Keith Lockhart in 2024 for a sensational day of memorable music, so great that it “Pops”!

    Historic Symphony Hall is the place to share in Boston’s beloved Christmas tradition, the Holiday Pops.  Keith Lockhart will himself be conducting the performance and Santa will be appearing as well.  The Holiday Pops musical cheer is sure to bring happiness to all! 

    The tickets are available for a cost of $68 per person and can be purchased through the Senior Center by calling 617-471-1000x 107. Payment due upon reservation. No refunds after November, 15. 

  • Turning Stone Casino, Verona NY

    December 1-3

    1000 SASC presents Turning Stone Casino!

    TOUR INCLUDES:

    • Deluxe YANKEE LINE motorcoach transportation
    • Two nights accommodations at Turning Stone’s luxurious hotel Towers
    • All necessary taxes and baggage handling at the resort
    • $60.00 Total Casino Free Play OR $60.00 Bingo Bucks Play
    • $30.00 Meal Coupons for dining during your stay
    • Complimentary use of the heated indoor pool at the Day Spa
    • Departure on day 3 will be approximately 4:00 PM, after BINGO to include a dinner stop (on own), and returns back to 1000 Southern Artery at approximately 10:00 PM

    PRICE: $525.00 Per Person Double Occupancy

    (Add $200.00 Single Supplement – Deduct $30.00 Per Person Triple Occup.)

    Deposit of $50.00 Due With Reservation – Balance Due On Or Before October 17, 2024

    Departure: 8:00am – 1000 Southern Artery, Quincy, MA

    FOR RESERVATIONS PLEASE CONTACT: The Senior Center @ 617-471-1000X107

  • The Mount Washington Hotel & Resort

    December 10-12, 2024

    Join 1000 SASC as we enjoy a masterpiece of Spanish Renaissance architecture, The Mount Washington Hotel & Resort, a two-year labor of love for 250 master craftsmen.  This flamboyant marvel opened in 1902 and immediately became the summer haunt of poets, presidents, and princes.  Her guest registry is an index of the century’s celebrities who found the cultural cachet and the tranquil hospitality that marked the Gilded Age.  Fabled for daytime diversion and elegant evenings, The Mount Washington Hotel was created for lavish leisure and scenery surrounding your senses and your spirit.   The hotel is a National Historic Landmark – but history is yet to be made at The Mount Washington as she awaits your arrival.

    This Deluxe Tour Includes:

    • Deluxe hotel accommodations at The Mount Washington Hotel & Resort
    • Welcome reception with afternoon tea and entertainment
    • Includes 4 Meals: 2 Exceptional Breakfasts, & 2 Dinners
    • Superior 4 – Course Dinners in The Grand Dining Room featuring dancing and music provided by the Mount Washington Hotel’s Orchestra
    • Tour and History of the hotel by a local historian
    • All amenities the resort has to offer including an indoor & outdoor heated swimming pool

    Price:     $749.00 Per Person Double Occupancy (+ $180.00 Single)

    $50.00 Per Person Deposit Due with Reservation – Balance Due On Or Before November 1, 2024

  • Spotlight on Tuscany, with Collette Tours

    April 30th - May 8th, 2025

    Join 1000 SASC and Collette Tours on a tremendous 9-day getaway in the spring of 2025, which explores the rolling hills of Tuscany, home to sprawling vineyards, charming medieval hill towns, and enchanting cities. Savor a 7-night stay in Montecatini Terme, the famous resort and spa town. Visit Pisa, Florence, and San Gimignano in the Italian   countryside. Discover the charming town of Lucca, Italy’s best-kept secret. Learn about the heroic deeds of WWII at the remains of the Gothic Line and visit the Museum of Liberation. Enjoy free time to explore the cultural treasures of Florence. Partake in a Tuscan cooking class.   Sample cheese at the farm where it is made. Enjoy fabulous local wines and the region’s famous cuisine. Steeped in history, culture, and legend, this is Tuscany as you always imagined it. Don’t miss out on this incredible journey to Tuscany. Call the Senior Center for pricing and booking details.