Active Adult Day Trips
Carbon Valley Active Adults (age 55 and older) are always on the go! Join us for trips to exciting destinations around Colorado and beyond. Register in advance for your next adventure. Make your reservations by calling the Carbon Valley Active Adults and Community Center at 303-833-3660 ext. 123, online, or stop by to see us.
Each trip description includes an exertion level number. This is a generalization of the exertion levels that participants can expect on a trip.
Trip Exertion Level Guide
- Easy, mostly sitting
- Easy, mostly sitting with some walking
- Moderate, some walking, possible stairs
- Moderate to high, lots of walking, outside, some elevation
- High, long day, lots of walking, stairs, elevation
Active Adults Refund Policy
Cancellations for events or trips must be made at least 2 business days in advance of the scheduled date in order to qualify for a refund or credit, unless otherwise specified in the event or trip description.
Upcoming Trips & Events
See all upcoming programs, events, and updates in our newsletter.
Visit our CivicRec registration site to register online anytime, or stop by the front desk. Please note: some programs may have a registration deadline prior to the program date. Make sure to register early!
Get outdoors with other Active Adults and join our outdoor walking group. Volunteer Glenn leads the pack and the group walks around different parts of the Carbon Valley area. The group departs from the Community Center and walks for about an hour. Great for beginners or experienced daily walkers. No one walks alone! (In case of inclement weather, meet at the Rec Center indoor track.)
Date: Thursday, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29
Time: 9 AM
Location: Group departs from Community Center
Cost: None
Exertion level: 5 - Walking with possible incline
Based on Stephen King's bestselling novel and the Oscar-winning film, Misery is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the dangerous line between admiration and obsession. When author Paul Sheldon is rescued after a car accident by his self-proclaimed "number one fan," he soon realizes he is no longer a guest, but a captive. This suspenseful cat-and-mouse story will keep audiences on the edge of their seats until the very end. Registration in advance required.
Date: Wednesday, October 7
Time: 11:30 AM - 4 PM
Location: Bus departs from and returns to the Community Center
Cost: $71 District, $106 Non- District
Exertion level: 3 - Some walking, possible stairs
Join us for a hilarious, up-close Alpaca experience. Meet gentle alpacas and friendly goats in a peaceful ranch setting near Morrison, CO. This relaxed, guided experience is designed for genuine interaction, laughter and unforgettable memories. No hiking required, plenty of photo opportunities, and open to all abilities.
Advanced registration required by October 9, 2026.
Date: Wednesday, October 14
Time: 8:30 AM
Location: Group departs from Community Center
Cost: $65 District, $98 Non- District
Exertion level: 3 - Walking, possible stairs
Try your luck at Bally’s Casino in Blackhawk. The bus departs from, and returns to the Community Center. Fee includes transportation only. Dining and gambling not included. Players card credit given by Bally’s for all advance registrants. See Community Center Representative for further details of credits. Players Club card required for credits and can be obtained at the Casino. Advanced registration required by October 21, 2026.
Date: Monday, October 26
Time: 8 AM - 5PM
Location: Bus departs from and returns to the Community Center
Cost: $23 District, $35 Non - District
Exertion Level: 5 - Altitude, Walking
