Westside Market Excursion
Monday, April 14, 2025
Join us for a visit to the West Side Market! It’s Cleveland’s oldest public market and is home to 100 vendors offering meats, seafood, fruits, vegetables, baked goods, dairy, flowers, ready-to-eat foods, spices and nuts.
We will board the bus at 9:45am by the pavilion and leave Ellenwood Center at 10:00am. Lunch on your own. We will board the bus to leave at 1:15pm and depart at 1:30pm. Estimated return is 2:00pm. We will be riding a school bus provided by Bedford City Schools. Please contact the Parks & Recreation Department if you need special travel accommodations.
Free for registered Bedford Senior Club members / $10 for non-members
Registration for Bedford Club Members opens on February 15. Non-Club members must be a registered guest of a Bedford Senior Club member and may be registered beginning March 15. Limit of 2 guests max. Space is limited.
Lunch and a Show: Shucked at Playhouse Square
Saturday, May 3, 2025
We're All Ears! Winner of two Drama Desk Awards! After an a-maize-ing premiere at Broadways Nederlander Theatre, the heartwarming story is heading on a national tour! With Nashville's top songwriting talents from Tony winner Robert Horn, in collaboration with Brandy Clark and Shane McAnally, this musical offers a kernel of joy in these divided times, exploring how opening up to people and ideas we are wary of can be a beautiful process, uniting us in our similarities, not our differences.
Shucked follows the story of Maizy and Beau, a couple residing in Cob County. They face a setback in their plans to get married when the corn, crucial for the economic vitality of their rural town, starts withering. In response, Maizy embarks on a journey to seek assistance from an expert in Tampa...but things take an unexpected turn. Set to be a delightful crowd-pleaser full of corny jokes, folksy storytelling, and an instant-classic soundtrack, don't miss your chance to reap the rewards of Shucked!
We will be riding a school bus provided by Bedford City Schools. Board the school bus at 10:15am by the pavilion and leave Ellenwood Center at 10:30am. Lunch on your own at Beckys or TownHall; to be determined. Followed by theatre performance starting at 1:30pm. Runtime including intermission is 2 hours and 15 minutes. We will depart immediately after show and head back to Ellenwood. Estimated return is 5:00pm. Please contact the Parks & Recreation Department if you need special travel accommodations. All participants must be physically independent, have their own mobility devices and/or have a caregiver assist them. Our theatre tickets are lower level, Orchestra C (regularly priced $94). Price includes one theatre ticket and transportation. Restaurant is subject to change. Food on your own. 30 ticket limit; don’t delay!
Fee: $60 Bedford Senior Club member/$70 for non-member
Registration for Bedford Club Members begins February 18. Non-Club members must be a registered guest of a Bedford Senior Club member and may be registered beginning March 10. Limit of 2 guests max. Registration deadline March 21. No refunds after the deadline.
Show & Dinner: Hamilton at Playhouse Square
Wednesday, July 2, 2025
A revolutionary story of passion, unstoppable ambition, and the dawn of a new nation. HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education. HAMILTON features book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire. In addition to its 11 Tony Awards, it has won Grammy®, Olivier Awards, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and an unprecedented special citation from the Kennedy Center Honors.
We will be riding a school bus provided by Bedford City Schools. Board the school bus at 11:30am by the pavilion and leave Ellenwood Center at 11:45am. Theatre performance starting at 1:30pm. Runtime including intermission is 2 hours and 15 minutes. We will depart immediately after show and head to dinner on your own at TBA restaurant in Independence area. Estimated return is 7:00pm. Please contact the Parks & Recreation Department if you need special travel accommodations. All participants must be physically independent, have their own mobility devices and/or have a caregiver assist them. Our theatre tickets are lower level, Orchestra C (regularly priced $107). Price includes one theatre ticket and transportation. Restaurant is subject to change. Food on your own. 40 ticket limit; don’t delay!
Fee: $70 Bedford Senior Club member/$80 for non-member
Registration for Bedford Club Members opens March 12. Non-Club members must be a registered guest of a Bedford Senior Club member and may be registered beginning April 1. Limit of 2 guests max. Registration deadline April 11. No refunds after the deadline.
Please note that member discounts will be applied during checkout