Day Trips
All trips / outings depart from the Riverfront Community Center. All who drive to the center are asked not to park in front of the center but to park at either ends of the parking lot.
**We strongly recommend that you bring cash to restaurants because most restaurants do not always offer separate, individual checks for each table of 4**
Holiday Classics with Downtown 6 Band at the Aqua Turf
Enjoy an afternoon filled with food, fun and music designed to get you in the Holiday Spirit!! Featuring a sing-a-long from The Glamour Girls & Santa George & Mrs. Claus! Lunch will include roasted turkey and baked scrod.
Magic of Lights!
A unique and dazzling drive-through holiday lights experience at Rentschler Field is bigger and brighter than before with more than a mile of spectacular light displays that bring to life your favorite holiday scenes and characters! After, come back to RCC for hot chocolate & cookies!
Mashantucket Pequot Museum & Lunch at 99 Restaurant
Let’s have lunch at 99 Restaurant, then head over to The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center! Their goal is to strengthen Pequot Culture to honor and serve Tribal family and friends. Explore this expansive museum of Native American history, with life-sized dioramas, and a 16th century village!
Mohegan Sun Casino
Have fun at the casino playing games, shopping, eating, and check out their indoor waterfall!
Holyoke Mall in Massachusetts
At 1.6 million square feet, it is also one of the largest malls in all of New England! Shop and dine at over 150 specialty shops, restaurants, and department stores!
Mystic Aquarium
Head over to the Mystic Aquarium - home to over 300 species of marine mammals, fish, birds, invertebrates, and reptiles! Check out the touch tanks, observe the amazing animals, and view their Ocean Solution gallery to learn how to protect our oceans.
Lunch Bunch Trips
Join us for Monthly trips to local restaurants! You must register on MyRec or in the office.
Please bring cash with you to any restaurant trip as they don’t always split checks. Resident: $7 Non-Resident: $9 for transportation only
Sadler’s Ordinary, 61 North Main St, Marlborough
Tuesday, January 23rd
Sadler’s Ordinary has been in the greater Marlborough community for over 40 years. They provide quality food at fair prices, and take pride in serving the finest available ingredients prepared fresh every day.
Depart RCC at 11:15 am and arrive at Sadler’s around 11:30. Lunch scheduled for 11:30 am. Depart Sadler’s at 1:00 pm
The Charles, 161 Main Street, Wethersfield
Tuesday, February 6th
The Charles offers an innovative lunch and dinner menu of American favorites with local flavors and modern twists.
Depart RCC at 11:30 am and arrive at The Charles at 11:40 or so. Lunch scheduled for 11:45 am. Depart The Charles at 1:15 pm
The Saybrook Fish House, 2165 Silas Deane Highway, Rocky Hill
Tuesday, March 5th
The Best Seafood Restaurant in Central Connecticut. Enjoy great food and a casual atmosphere in Rocky Hill, CT.
Depart RCC at 11:30 am and arrive at The Saybrook Fish House at 11:40. Lunch scheduled for 11:45 am. Depart The Saybrook Fish House at 1:15 pm.