Off-Site Adventures
Explore local destinations and take short day-trips with The Landing.
For more information on any of the programs you see below, please call 715-841-1855 or e-mail memberservices@thelandingwausau.com
Fox River Mall Shopping Trip
Wednesday, November 19th- Meet at The Landing at 8:15am for Shuttle Departure
Appleton, WI
Discover the Art of Brewing at the Appleton Beer Factory. You will enjoy a guided tour with four Appleton-brewed beer samples, while chatting with the expert brewers.
Following, you will visit the Trout Museum of Art, the perfect destination for art lovers, learners and creators alike.
Registration Deadline: November 7th | Cancellation Deadline: October 30th
- Facilitator: Halle Veenstra
- Members: $20
- Registration Required
- Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
Thank you to Aspirus Health Plan for Sponsor this Shuttle Trip!
Ho-Chunk Gaming Casino Trip
Friday, November 21st at 1:15pm
Meet at The YMCA Lobby
Join in the fun on these monthly shuttle trips to Ho-Chunk Gaming in Wittenberg on the last Friday of each month.
- Facilitator: Kathryn Boettcher
- Members: Free
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
CVA Guided Tour
Tuesday, December 2nd at 11:00-12:00pm at the CVA
427 N. 4th St, Wausau
Enjoy a guided tour of the Center for the Visual Arts, featuring "Soft, Steady, Sure", an exhibit that explores themes of resilience and quiet through contemporary works. Discover the stories behind the art and connect with creativity in a meaningful way.
- Facilitator: Madison Hager
- Members: Free
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
Marshfield Lights- "Rotary Winter Wonderland"
Wednesday, December 3rd- Meet at The Landing at 4:15pm for Departure
Marshfield, WI
The Marshfield Rotary Club is entering their 20th year of Rotary Winter Wonderland, a holiday lights display in Wildwood Zoo, Marshfield.
You will have just over an hour of free time to walk through the zoo on your own and see the stunning light exhibitions, animated displays and even SANTA! Upon leaving, the shuttle will then drive back through to see the display from another view.
We will NOT be stopping for dinner- some snacks will be available, but please plan accordingly.
Registration Deadline: December 1st | Cancellation Deadline: November 21st
- Facilitator: Halle Veenstra
- Members: Free
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
Intro to Curling at The Wausau Curling Club
Monday, December 8th at 1:00-3:00pm at The Wausau Curling Club
1920 Curling Way, Wausau, WI
Come out and Learn to Curl at The Wausau Curling Club. Instructors will demonstrate a variation called "Stick Curling" that eliminates the needs to slide on the ice and is ideal for members with limited balance and mobility. Participants must wear CLEAN athletic shoes, a bike helmet is strongly advised and dress to be in a 38 degree environment for over an hour.
- Facilitator: Jean Drake
- Members: Free
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
Holiday on the Rails: A Celebration of Trees & Trains
Tuesday, December 9th- Meet at The Landing at 8:30am for Departure
Green Bay, WI
You're invited to revel in the enchantment of the holiday with the Festival of Trees at the National Railroad Museum in Green Bay. See dozens of uniquely decorated trees created by local businesses and organizations as you stroll through the historic railroad exhibits. Following the train ride, we will head to the Depot in downtown Green Bay for lunch before heading home.
Registration Deadline: December 4th | Cancellation Deadline: November 25th
- Facilitator: Harley Peterson
- Members: $30
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
Thank you to Aspirus Health Plan for Sponsor this Shuttle Trip!
Social Singles: The Bar in Cedar Creek
Tuesday, December 9th at 3:00-5:00pm
10302 Market St | Rothschild, WI
Come sip, socialize and share ideas for future meet-ups. We'd love to hear your suggestions for upcoming activities.
- Facilitator: Cheryl Johnson-Domino
- Members: FREE
- Registration Required
- Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
It's a Wonderful Life- At Fireside Theatre
Friday, December 12th
Meet at The Landing at 6:40am for Departure
Let's take a trip to The Fireside Theatre for the Holiday Favorite, "It's a Wonderful Life"
The story of George Bailey & his wonderful life in Bedford Falls has brought hope & inspiration to every heart with its celebration of goodness of all.
Cost of the trip includes Lamers Bus ride, Tickets & Lunch at Fireside & light snacks on the bus.
Registration & Cancellation Deadline: November 12th
- Facilitator: Amber Pender
- Members: $175
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
A Christmas Journey- From the Manger to the Mansion
Thursday, December 18th- Meet at The Landing at 9:00am for Departure
Oshkosh, WI
Our first stop will be the Algoma Boulevard United Methodist Church to see their vast collection of nativity scenes. This is on the largest displayed collections in the world. Next, we will head to Fox River Brewing Company for lunch. Finally, a visit to the Paine Mansion to relish in the spirit of Christmas through their Nutcracker themed exhibit.
Registration & Cancellation Deadline: November 16th
- Facilitator: David Landretti
- Members: $35
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
Thank you to Aspirus Health Plan for Sponsor this Shuttle Trip!
Leigh Yawkey Art Museum- Framing Focus: Materials, Mats & More
Friday, December 19th at 12:30-1:30pm at Leigh Yawkey Art Museum
Wausau, WI
Enjoy coffee, snacks and conversation while learning how framing choices can enhance and protect your artwork. Explore different matting, glazing and molding materials up close, and discover how professionals make decisions that complement color, scale and style. Whether you're preserving family photographs or displaying original art, this relaxed, hands-on session offers insights into the art and craft of framing.
- Facilitator: Leigh Yawkey Art Museum
- Members: FREE
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
Ho-Chunk Gaming Casino Trip
Friday, December 19th at 1:15pm
Meet at The YMCA Lobby
Join in the fun on these monthly shuttle trips to Ho-Chunk Gaming in Wittenberg on the last Friday of each month.
- Facilitator: Kathryn Boettcher
- Members: Free
- Registration Required - Visit our Member Service Desk & Sign Up!
