Trips and Tours

Farm Bureau

Winnebago-Boone

OVERNIGHT TOURS:

Tri-State Travel Info meeting-

January 15, 2025

Join the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau and our neighboring Farm Bureau members at 5 p.m. on Wednesday, January 15th as we join Tri-State Travel for an informational meeting on our upcoming 2025-2026 tours including Mackinac Island, Branson, and the Land Down Under. Members will have the option to participate virtually or come down to the Farm Bureau offices. Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau office will be open to members who may not have access to participate virtually. Our Tri-State Representative will be on site at the Stephenson County Farm Bureau.

Travel Insurance

Travel Insurance is available for all overnight tours. Contact us at 815-962-0653 for more information.

*Tri State Travel Physical Activity Guide

Day Trips & PROGRAMS:

Circa 21 presents “Chicago”- May 28, 2025
“With over 25 years on Broadway and 6 Tony Awards, Chicago is the universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz! In roaring ’20s Chicago, chorus girl Roxie Hart murders an unfaithful lover. Convicted and sent to death row, Roxie and another “Merry Murderess,” Velma Kelly, vie for the spotlight and the headlines, ultimately joining forces in search of the American Dream: fame, fortune, and acquittal. Featuring spectacular choreography and show-stopping songs — such as “We Both Reached For The Gun,” “Cellblock Tango,” “All That Jazz, and “Razzle Dazzle” — Chicago has everything that makes the theater bedazzling!”- Circa 21 Dinner Playhouse

Venture with us to Rock Island, IL on Wednesday, May 28, 2025, to enjoy “Chicago” at Circa 21. The bus will leave from the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau building located at 1925 S. Meridian Road, Rockford at 9:30 a.m. The cost is $115 per member and $135 per non-member which includes the cost of motor coach transportation, lunch with dessert, and the show. Our estimated return time is 6:00 p.m.

Call the Farm Bureau office today to reserve your seats! Registrations are due by Friday, April 25, 2025. Seats are limited to the first 45 people.

Cruise the Mississippi- July 16, 2025
Enjoy a lazy day on the river as you embark from Ice Harbor, Dubuque, IA on Wednesday, July 16th, 2025, and cruise the Mississippi River on the Celebration Belle. Sit back and relax as you enjoy a full hot buffet and live music of the Classic Oldies as you soak in the beautiful scenery along the river during the four-hour cruise.

The bus will leave from the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau building located at 1925 S. Meridian Road, Rockford at 8:00 a.m. The cost is $100 per member and $120 per non-member which includes the cost of motor coach transportation, lunch with dessert, and the show. Our estimated return time is 5:00 p.m. at the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau. Registrations are due by Friday, June 6, 2025. Seats are limited to the first 50 people.

Farm Progress Show- August 26, 2025
“Whether you are looking to innovate with the latest ag-technology, learn from industry experts, or share your farming legacy with your family, The Farm Progress Show has it all.”- Farm Progress Show.

Join the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau for a day at the Farm Progress Show in Decatur, IL on Tuesday, August 26, 2025. Hop on the bus and let Farm Bureau handle your transportation and tickets. The bus will depart from the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau, located at 1925 S. Meridian Road, Rockford, IL at 6 a.m. and plans to arrive at the show around 9 a.m. Take in the demonstrations and exhibits at your own pace. The bus will board at 4 p.m. to travel back to Rockford. The cost of $60 per person includes your round-trip transportation, admission to the show, and snacks on the bus. Seats are limited so call 815-962-0653 to reserve your seat today. Registrations are due by Monday, August 11th.

The Marriott Theater Presents “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas”-

November 12, 2025
Join us as we travel to the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, IL on Wednesday, November 12, 2025, for a delicious lunch and a production of “Million Dollar Quartet Christmas”.
“The Boys are back in a Rockin’ Holiday Spectacular! From the creators of MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET, your favorite Rock 'n' Roll legends return this Christmas for a brand-new holiday musical experience. Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley come together again to celebrate the holidays at Sun Records studio, filled to the brim with Christmas cheer and enough musical talent to power a city grid. Jam-packed with the sounds of the season and the chart toppers that made the “Million Dollar Quartet” famous, the gang is up to their usual antics as we journey through stories of Christmas past, present, and future.”- Marriott Theatre
The bus will leave from the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau building located at 1925 S. Meridian Road, Rockford at 8:30 a.m., and pick up at the Cherryvale Mall overflow parking lot at 8:45 a.m. The cost is $120 per member and $140 per non-member which includes the cost of motor coach transportation, lunch and the show. Our estimated return time is 5:30 p.m. at the Cherryvale Mall and 6 p.m. at the Winnebago-Boone Farm Bureau. Registrations are due by Friday, October 3rd, 2025. Seats are limited to the first 44 people.