Continuing Education - Travel

Contact teri.mattek@uwc.edu for additional information.

Milwaukee Food Tour in the Historic Third Ward

Enjoy a FABULOUS ethnic food tour! Tuesday, September 10 10:00 AM – 5:00PM Fee: $89 includes bus, tour and tip.

Join fellow Washington County residents on a delicious and educational Milwaukee Food Tour of Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward as we discover true ethnic treasures in this lively neighborhood! The 3 hour guided tour will include soup, pizza, sandwiches and cupcakes from several restaurants that add up to a meal along with stories about Milwaukee’s rich immigrant history and the exceptional people who bring it to life. Please note that we will be walking approximately one mile, with plenty of walking breaks and opportunities to sit down along the way. After the lunch tour we will have 1.5 hours of open shopping time for you to explore the Milwaukee Public Market further along with the many boutiques, antique stores and shops of the Third Ward. It's like a progressive dinner, with a side of history! Your tour escort will be Teri Mattek. You will receive a confirmation letter 7-10 days prior to departure. There are no refunds on tours.

The Magnificent Mile Lights Festival!

Saturday, November 23, 2013

9:00AM-10:30PM

Make Your 2013 Holidays Magnificent

Plan to join us to kick off the holiday season and create some SPECTACULAR memories on The Magnificent Mile! The BMO Harris Bank Magnificent Mile Lights Festival, the nation’s largest evening holiday celebration, kicks off the holiday season on Saturday, November 23 with a full day of:

• Family friendly activities in Lights Festival Lane!
• Rockin’ concerts by top musical artists on the BMO Harris Bank Stage!
• The best holiday shopping!
• A grand Tree-Lighting Parade down Michigan Avenue marshaled by Mickey Mouse and Minnie Mouse from Walt Disney World Resort in Florida
• Fireworks Spectacular show over the Chicago River

The day is nothing short of magical! Motorcoach transportation including coffee and breakfasty breads & pastries on the way to Chicago and refreshments and tasty treats on the way home! Your tour escort will be Teri Mattek. You will receive a confirmation letter 7-10 days prior to departure. Space is limited. No refunds on tours.

Depart UW-Washington County at 8:30AM

$69.00

Chicago Architectural Tour

This day long excursion to the windy city includes a walking tour of the architectural highlights of Chicago. We'll also set sail on an Architectural boat cruise highlighting Chicago's iconic architecture. The bus will make stops at The Chicago Art Institute, The Field Museum, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium and Astronomy Museum and Water Tower Place.

Date: Saturday, April 27
Time: Bus leaves promptly from UW-WC at 8:00am

Cost: $55.00 Register today