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Tour Itinerary & Details

Wednesday, 7/22

7:00 Breakfast in cafeteria (quick)

7:30 Depart Susquehanna University

10:15 Arrive Crane's Mill, West Caldwell, NJ

11:00 Performance

12:00 Bag lunches

12:30 Drop off instruments, First Presbyterian Church, Verona, Depart for NYC

1:30 Arrive, Free time with small groups

2:45 Tour of Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts 

4:00 Depart NYC (BYO snacks on bus)

4:45 Pick up instruments in Verona

5:45 Hotel Check-in, Paramus, NJ

6:30 Dinner catered from Stew Leonard's Grocery

Thursday, 7/23

7:00 Breakfast at hotel

7:30 Depart for Summer Music Academy, Ridgewood

8:00 Rehearsal with campers

8:45 Performance

10:00 Depart Ridgewood

10:45 Arrive Liberty State Park, Jersey City, NJ

11:00 Pizza party & free time

1:00 Depart Jersey City

2:30 Arrive Ocean Grove, NJ

3:30 Performance at Ocean Grove Boardwalk Pavilion

4:15 Dinner provided by The Downstairs Kitchen

6:30 Depart Ocean Grove

7:15 Check in to hotel, Robbinsville, NJ (pool on site)

Friday, 7/24

8:00 Breakfast at hotel, store instruments in secure room

9:00 Load buses, drive to Six Flags: Great Adventure

Day at park in small groups (lunch on your own)

3:15 Load buses, retrieve instruments, return to Susquehanna University  (BYO snacks for bus)

7:00 Dinner at SU

What to Bring (tour portion)

Extra overnight bag for tour (leaving suitcase at SU)

• Money for two lunches: 

Crane's Mill Cafeteria (CASH ONLY)

Great Adventure (CARD ONLY)*

• Musical Items:

Instrument & Summit Music 

Extra strings/rosin

• Sun screen (travel size), Bug spray (for State Park), Water bottle, Rain gear

• Clothing

Wear free SU t-shirt all days (we'll do laundry)

Extra shirt while t-shirt is laundered

PJ's, undergarments & shorts/pants for 2 days

• Phone charger, toiletries

• Beach towel (for 2 picnics on the road)

•  Snacks:  bus rides, hotel night-time cravings

• Optional items: Games (for hotel evenings), Portable music stand, Bathing suit, additional SU t-shirt (available at bookstore), Sleeping bag, extra $ for souvenirs (NYC, Great Adventure)

*Or exchange cash at blue kiosks for a Visa card

Jennifer Sacher Wiley
Violinist • Conductor • Teacher

jswiley@susqu.edu

Susquehanna University,

514 University Ave, Selinsgrove, PA  17870

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