About this trip
Make it the best Fathers Day ever by traveling the Midwest with dad, enjoying sightseeing, watching baseball, volunteering, and setting a world record! Open to children 8 and up.
- See the best sights in Chicago, take a behind the scenes tour at historic Wrigley Field, and enjoy a Cubs game!
- Volunteer Service Opportunity and AAA Iowa Cubs game in Des Moines!
- Visit the College World Series in Omaha and participate in setting a Guinness World Record for the largest game of catch ever!
- Play catch on the Field of Dreams and tour the famous movie site!
View the detailed day by day itinerary below as we explore America's heartland!
Reserve Your Spot!
Spots on this unique holiday trip will go fast! You can hold your family's spot with a refundable deposit of only $50 per person by hitting the green "Select" button. Pricing will be set at the end of summer 2022, and an additional non-refundable deposit will be required by December 31st. Final payment will then be due 90 days before the trip, but we have automatic pre-payment plans and crowdfunding options available!
Approximate Price Per Person:
Single: $2640
Double: $2070
Triple: $1880
Quad: $1785
We intend to offer activities and accommodations equal to or superior to those listed in the itinerary below, however all are subject to change based on availability and scheduling. The major league baseball schedule is finalized in August 2022. Upon receiving final pricing and anytime up until December 31st if you wish to withdraw your reservation, you will be promptly refunded your $50 per person deposit. Trip insurance is recommended, but please wait to purchase until prices are set.
What’s included
- Chicago Sightseeing TourHalf-day tour including architectural cruise and stop for lunch. Free time in afternoon to explore on your own.
- Wrigley FieldBehind the Scenes Tour at America's second oldest ballpark, that still uses a manually operated scoreboard. It was here in the 1932 World Series that Babe Ruth called his famous shot to centerfield!
- Major League GameChicago Cubs, based on Schedule
- Volunteer OpportunityVolunteer Opportunity in Des Moines
- Minor League GameIowa Cubs AAA game including dinner.
- World Record EventOn Fathers Day, visit the College World Series in Omaha and be a part of setting the World Record for the largest game of catch! Followed by food trucks and an outdoor showing of "Field of Dreams."
- Field of DreamsPlay catch on the Field of Dreams movie field in Dyersville, IA and tour the famous farmhouse movie set!
- 6 Hotel NightsQueen, King, or 2 Doubles (Quad)
- TransportationDeluxe Coach Transportation with Professional Driver
- 6 BreakfastsAt hotel or adjacent
- 2 DinnersWelcome Reception and Farewell Dinner
- 1 Lunch
- Driver TipRecommend approx $60 pp
- Airfare to ChicagoMidway Airport is most convenient and affordable via Frontier Airlines followed by O' Hare
Available Packages
This package is for 1 person traveling alone. The exact price has not yet been determined, but will likely be around $2640. Right now you are just holding your spot with a refundable $50 per family refundable deposit. Payment will be due 90 days before, payment plans, trip insurance, and crowdfunding option are available.
This package is for 2 people in one room. The exact price has not yet been determined, but will likely be around $2070 each x 2 = $4140. Right now you are simply holding your spot with a refundable $50 per person refundable deposit. Pricing will be set at the end of summer 2022, and another non-refundable deposit will be required by December 31st. Final payment will be due 90 days before the trip. Pre-payment plans and crowdfunding options are available.
This package is for 3 people in one room. The exact price has not yet been determined, but will likely be around $1880 each x 3 = $5640. Right now you are simply holding your spot with a refundable $50 per person refundable deposit. Pricing will be set at the end of summer 2022, and another non-refundable deposit will be required by December 31st. Final payment will be due 90 days before the trip. Pre-payment plans and crowdfunding options are available.
This package is for 4 people in one room. The exact price has not yet been determined, but will likely be around $1785 each x 4 = $7140. Right now you are simply holding your spot with a refundable $50 per person refundable deposit. Pricing will be set at the end of summer 2022, and another non-refundable deposit will be required by December 31st. Final payment will be due 90 days before the trip. Pre-payment plans and crowdfunding options are available.
Itinerary
Sample Itinerary based on 2022 tour. May be rearranged slightly to accommodate game or attractions schedule etc.
Day 1
Arrive Chicago Midway Airport
Uber or Train to Hotel in Downtown Chicago Magnificent Mile
Evening Welcome Reception
Historic Congress Plaza Hotel on Magnificent Mile at Grant Park or Similar
Day 2
Morning Sightseeing Tour of Chicago
Afternoon at your Leisure
Historic Congress Plaza Hotel on Magnificent Mile at Grant Park or Similar
Day 3
Wrigley Field Behind the Scenes Tour
Southport Corridor Food Tour
Chicago Cubs Game
Depart for Davenport
Davenport Residence Inn or Similar