VAN TRIPS- A day out and we do all the driving!

Do you like to go on multiple trips, but have a tight budget? Become a volunteer driver! As a driver, you will receive $10 towards lunch and up to $20 for admission.

Van Trips cannot be signed up for until the first of the month. To sign up please call (518)584-1621 or visit our front desk.

 

Spring Housing Crawl

Friday, May 9 | 9:30am-2:00pm | $5 | Must Register

Join us for our senior house crawl filled with food, fun, and new friends! 


  • 9:30am: Start at the Saratoga Senior Center
  • 9:50am: Home of the Good Shepherd Wilton — enjoy a light breakfast
  • 10:50am: Embury Apartments (Wesley) — enjoy light snacks and refreshments
  • 11:50am: Home of the Good Shepherd Saratoga — enjoy lunch
  • 12:50pm: Carlton Hollow Senior Apartments — enjoy a to-go snack on your way out
  • 2:00pm: Return back to the Saratoga Senior Center


Supported by Home of the Good Shepherd.

 

Saratoga Battlefield | Stillwater, NY

Friday, May 16 | 9:00am - 1:30pm | $3 | Must Register

Tour the battlefield from the comfort of our van! A private Office Battlefield Guide will lead our group through the story and setting of one of America's most important battlefields.

Afterwards, enjoy lunch at Carson's Woodside Tavern.

Pay $3 at sign up. Bring lunch money. Leave the Center at 9:00am. Return around 1:30pm. Discounted trip and admission fee thanks to the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust.

 

Lunch Bunch — Uncle Mario's Garage | Queensbury, NY

Monday, May 19 | 10:45am - 2:00pm | $10 | Must Register

Calling all car lovers and foodies! Uncle Mario's Garage serves delicious food in an exciting antique car-themed environment. They also have unique gifts, one-of-a-kind furniture, and sculptures.

Pay $10 at sign up. Bring lunch money.

 

Letterboxing — Bog Meadow Trail | Saratoga Springs, NY

Friday, May 23 | 10:00am - 2:00pm | $3 | Must Register

Let's go treasure hunting! Put on your sneakers and come take an approx. 1 mile easy walk with us to find a hidden box. The box holds a stamp that you can use in your passport. This Letterboxing hobby is a nationwide scavenger hunt that doesn't need to end after this van trip.

Enjoy lunch afterwards at Farmer's Daughter.

Wear comfortable footwear. Pay $3 at sign up. Bring lunch money. Leave the Center at 10:00am. Return around 2:00pm. Discounted trip and admission fee thanks to the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust.

 

ADK Experience — The Museum on Blue Mountain Lake

Friday, May 30 | 8:30am - 3:00pm | $20 | Must Register

Come visit the museum in the heart of the Adirondacks for a truly unique experience. More than 120 acres overlooking Blue Mountain Lake, with multiple buildings and exhibits.

Savor lunch onsite at Lake View Café!

Wear comfortable footwear. Pay $20 at sign up. Bring lunch money. Leave the Center at 8:30am. Return around 3:00pm. Free admission thanks to the Alfred Z. Solomon Charitable Trust.

 

TRIP POLICY

• Van trips are for members only

• One day bus trips are open to anyone regardless of age or residence.

• Multi-day bus trips and excursions are open to anyone regardless of age or residence.

• There are no refunds for van or bus trips unless canceled by the Center

• All times for our van trips are approximate. We do not guarantee a return time to the Center