One-Day Special Needs Trips

Requesting trip information does not sign-up or guarantee a place on a trip.  A guest’s booking is secured on one-day trips when payment in full and a completed Medical Consent Waiver is received.  A tentative itinerary and needed paperwork will be sent out in 2 – 5 business days in response to your request for information.  A participant’s booking will be confirmed with an email when payment in full and a completed Medical Consent Waiver has been received by Able Trek. 

If a desired trip is sold out, you are encouraged to add your name to the wait list. This will ensure you are contacted if a spot becomes available.  

To receive a quote, purchase or receive detailed information about Travel and Cancellation Protection coverage please call Travel Insured at 855-752-8303 or follow the link.  http://www.travelinsured.com/agency?

BACK IN THE BUILDING – ELVIS TRIBUTE 

Thursday, January 23, 2025             COST: $ 389 (Includes lunch)

Dbq, Pville, Mad, JhnCrk, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton & Mil

In honor of Elvis’ 90th birthday, The Fireside and Legends in Concert kick off the 2025 season with jumpsuits, black leather, swiveling hips, and leg-shaking, presenting their newest retrospective of Elvis’ life in music told through the eyes of the world’s best tribute artists. Being an Elvis tribute artist means more than just donning a jumpsuit and singing classic songs. It’s about capturing the essence of Elvis Presley, honoring his legacy, bringing joy to fans who still adore the King of Rock ‘n’ Roll, and keeping his spirit alive for new generations. Whether on stage or off, these artists live and breathe Elvis’ charisma, talent, and timeless appeal. Minimal Walking.

Fireside Dinner Theatre

WEST SIDE STORY

Thursday, April 3, 2025                      COST: $389 (Includes lunch)

Dbq, Pville, Mad, JhnCrk, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton & Mil

From the first notes to the final breath, WEST SIDE STORY is a theatrical event not to be missed. Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet is transported to modern-day New York City as two young lovers find themselves caught between warring street gangs. Their struggle to survive in a world of hate, violence, and prejudice is one of the most innovative, heart-wrenching, and relevant musical dramas of our time. Broadway legends Arthur Laurents, Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim, and Jerome Robbins created a show that is both ageless and as fresh as tomorrow’s headlines. Join us for this landmark musical and epic tale of love eternal. Minimal walking.

Fireside Dinner Theatre

AGATHA CHRISTIE’S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS

Thursday, May 22, 2025                     COST: $389 (Includes lunch)

Dbq, Pville, Mad, JhnCrk, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton & Mil

 Just after midnight, a snowdrift stops the Orient Express in its tracks. The luxurious train is surprisingly full for the time of the year, but by the morning it is one passenger fewer. An American tycoon lies dead in his compartment, stabbed eight times, his door locked from the inside. Isolated and with a killer in their midst, the passengers rely on detective Hercule Poirot to identify the murderer – in case he or she decides to strike again. Join us for this theatrical thriller from the Queen of Crime with both intellectual and comedic twists and turns, masterfully adapted for the stage by Ken Ludwig. Minimal walking.

Fireside Dinner Theatre

CIRCUS TIME

Tuesday, June 10, 2025                     COST : $363

Mad, StPoint, Wapca, App, Osh, Fndlac, Dells, Dbq, Pville

We will have a fun filled day beginning at the International Clown Hall of Fame located in Baraboo, Wisconsin which is dedicated to the preservation and advancement of clown art and achievement. We may even get to meet a real-life circus clown and hear stories of this amazing talent! We will then head to Circus World Museum where we will arrive in time for a self-pay lunch on the circus grounds before finding our seats for the Big Top Circus Show. Circus World is located on the original Ringling Bros. Circus Winter Quarters and is a National Historic Landmark located in Baraboo. There will be time to visit the exhibits, and gift shops. Travelers love seeing the original restored circus wagons while learning about the history of the Ringling Brothers Circus, and of course a visit to the gift shop and some circus treats! Moderate Walking.

BAY BEACH

Friday, June 13, 2025                    COST : $321

Mad, StPoint, Wapca, App, Osh, Fndlac, Dells, Dbq, Pville

We will visit the famous Bay Beach Amusement Park located in Green Bay for some fun and excitement with a Ferris wheel, tilt-a-whirl, giant slide and the Zippin’Pippin which is said to have been Elvis Presley’s favorite roller coaster. It is the oldest existing wooden roller coaster in the United States, having been moved from Memphis, Tennessee where Elvis would rent out the entire theme park just so he and his friends could ride for hours. Ride tickets are just .25 cents each with most rides requiring just 2-4 tickets. Food is available for purchase at the Amusement Park before visiting the Wildlife Sanctuary with 535 acres of urban wildlife refuge where they care for more than 6,500 orphaned and injured animals annually. There are opportunities for live animal exhibits and even a chance to feed the ducks and geese. Moderate walking

MILWAUKEE BREWERS VS PIRATES

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 25, 2024                     COST: $344

Pville, Dbq, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton, Mad, JhnCrk, Mil

The Brewers take on the Pittsburgh Pirates at American Family Field, Milwaukee’s state-of-theart domed stadium! We have great Infield Box seats in the shade close to many concessions for a wide variety of ballpark food choices. Travelers will have time for shopping as well in the shops located within the stadium. Moderate walking and some steps may be required.

THE CHURCH BASEMENT LADIES IN THE LAST POTLUCK SUPPER

Thursday, July 17, 2025                     COST: $389 (Includes lunch)

Dbq, Pville, Mad, JhnCrk, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton & Mil

It is 1979, the day of the church’s Centennial Celebration, and past parishioners have gathered to share hotdish, bars, and stories from the last 100 years. As the women work in the kitchen, shared memories burst into life through a series of flashbacks. Travel back to 1897 and meet Vivian’s grandmother; see Karin as a newlywed cautiously navigating the politics of the kitchen; and be there in 1944 when Mavis first barreled her way through the door. The Centennial Celebration is bittersweet. Times are tough in this small farm community, and hard decisions will have to be made. Minimal walking.

Fireside Dinner Theatre

WISCONSIN STATE FAIR

Tuesday, August 5, 2025                    COST: $215

Pville, Dbq, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton, Mad, JhnCrk & MiL  

The State Fair is always a summer treat for young and old alike! Dozens of food vendors, over 25 entertainment stages, animal shows, amusement rides, shopping, pig races, and much more make the State Fair one of Wisconsin’s greatest annual events.  Whether you sit back and relax, get up and dance, brave a roller coaster or tour the animal barns the Wisconsin State Fair has something for everyone!   We’ll be at the Fair from 10:30 AM until 4 PM. Considerable walking

MILWAUKEE BREWERS VS PIRATES

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 13, 2025                COST: $344

Pville, Dbq, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton, Mad, JhnCrk, Mil

We return for a second game at American Family Field, Milwaukee’s state-of-the-art domed stadium! We have great Infield Box seats in the shade to watch the Brewers again take on the Pirates. Moderate walking and some steps may be required.

DISNEY’S THE LITTLE MERMAID

Thursday, August 21, 2025                COST: $389 (Includes lunch)

Dbq, Pville, Mad, JhnCrk, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton & Mil

In a magical kingdom beneath the sea, the beautiful young mermaid Ariel, King Triton’s youngest daughter, longs to leave her ocean home to live in the world above. Based on one of Hans Christian Andersen’s most beloved stories and the classic animated film, Disney’s THE LITTLE MERMAID is a hauntingly beautiful love story. With music by Alan Menken, lyrics by Howard Ashman and Glenn Slater and a compelling book by Doug Wright, this fishy fable of Ariel and her colorful friends will capture your heart with its irresistible songs including “Under the Sea,” “Kiss the Girl,” and “Part of Your World.” Minimal walking.

Fireside Dinner Theatre

TRAINS AND DUCKS

THURSDAY, AUGUST 28, 2025                 COST: $335 (Includes lunch)

Mad, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allenton, Mil, Portage, Dells, Dbq, Pville

We’ll begin our day with an exciting Wisconsin Dells DUCK tour. These WWII vehicles navigate rough terrain and water with a lumbering ease. After an included lunch at Pizza Ranch, we’ll enjoy a nostalgic train ride through the beautiful countryside aboard the Mid-Continent Railroad. Minimal walking. DUCKS ARE NOT WHEELCHAIR ACCESIBLE

WARRENS CRANBERRY FESTIVAL

SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2025                 COST: $ 138

Mad, Portage, Dells

We are offering a few limited pick-up locations to the FAMOUS Cranberry Festival in Warrens. Browse 650 art and craft booths, 350 flea market booths and 100 farmers market booths. Along the way enjoy live entertainment and over 70 food booths. Considerable walking, with not all areas being paved. Not recommended for travelers with limited mobility. The group will be outdoors during the time at the festival. We will arrive at the festival at 9:30 AM and depart at 4:00 PM.

RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN’S OKLAHOMA

Thursday, October 23, 2025                 COST: $389 (Includes lunch)

Dbq, Pville, Mad, JhnCrk, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton, Mil

It’s an American classic! It’s the show that first introduced the immortal writing team of Rodgers and Hammerstein! It’s the show that ushered in the Golden Age of American Musical Theatre! It’s OKLAHOMA! This bright, brassy, boisterous musical comedy is filled with colorful costumes, breathtaking dancing, side-splitting humor, and a musical score featuring such hits as “People Will Say We’re In Love,” “Surrey With the Fringe On Top,” and the rousing title number “Oklahoma!” The original production won a Pulitzer Prize and various Broadway revivals have won multiple Tony Awards. Now The Fireside presents a fresh, new, not to be missed telling of this time-honored musical. Minimal walking.

Fireside Dinner Theatre

A WONDERFUL LIFE

Thursday, December 4, 2025  COST: $389 (Includes lunch)

Dbq, Pville,  Mad, JhnCrk, App, Osh, Fndlac, Allton & Mil

The story of George Bailey and his wonderful life in Bedford Falls has brought hope and inspiration to every heart with its celebration of the goodness in all of us. The Fireside is proud to bring you this stunning, live stage version of Frank Capra’s beloved film. Written by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winning lyricist Sheldon Harnick, one of the creators of FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, and Grammy and Emmy Award winner Joe Raposo whose music from SESAME STREET inspired generations of young people, A WONDERFUL LIFE captures all the magic of the film as it shines with the spirit of Christmas. Minimal walking.

Fireside Dinner Theater

EVENT Categories

PICK-UP/DROP-OFF ABBREVIATION INDEX:
APP Appleton, WI
ALTON : Allenton, WI
BLT : Beloit, WI
DBQ : Dubuque, IA
ETROY : East Troy, WI
FNDLAC : Fond du Lac, WI
JHNCRK : Johnson Creek, WI
LAX : La Crosse, WI
MAD : Madison, WI
MIL : Milwaukee, WI
OSH : Oshkosh, WI
PVILLE : Platteville, WI
PORTAGE : Portage, WI
RCKFD : Rockford, IL
STPOINT : Stevens Point, WI
TOMAH : Tomah, WI
WAPCA : Waupaca, WI
DELLS : Wisconsin Dells, WI

ACTIVITY LEVEL
Minimal Walking
Moderate Walking
Considerable Walking