PASSPORT TO HUTCHINSON | Girlfriends' Getaway
November 4-6, 2010
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Save the November 4-6, 2010 dates for your special girlfriends getaway weekend. We have lots of great activities planned to make it a special weekend full of laughter and relaxation! You choose which activities you would like to participate in. You can make your exciting weekend fit your budget. Register for your own "Passport" to Hutchinson, Minnesota that will include a variety of special shopping, dining, lodging, and spa offers just for you that weekend! REGISTRATION IS NOW OPEN!! How to Register: Method 1: Method 2: Click here to download a PDF version of the registration form. Complete and return form with payment by November 3, 2010. Method 3: Call the Hutchinson Chamber CVB office and we can walk you through the process over the phone. Please note that some activities require specific reservation times. Please note which times would work best for you. We cannot guarantee that your ideal time will be available, but will do our best to accommodate your request. You will be contacted for confirmation. Our weekend itinerary includes: THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 4 Click for Great Specials from Area Businesses! Holiday Sampler Showcase Hutchinson Event Center $8 per person in advance, $10 at the door 5:00 - 7:00 pm Preview holiday offerings from a variety of area businesses at this annual sampler event. Enjoy a variety of food and beverage samples, check out holiday decor, and peruse gift ideas. Lots of great door prizes as well!
Hello Dolly! Musical Performance Hutchinson High School Auditorium $8 per person Hello Dolly!, one of America's favorite musicals, is coming to Hutchinson High School! Meet Dolly Levi, the meddling matchmaker, Horace Vandegelder (the well-known "Yonkers half-a-millionaire") and many other lovable, hillarious characters including Cornelius and Barnaby, two men working for Vandergelder who vow to take a day off to go to New York, have a good meal, be in danger, spend their money, get arrested, and kiss a girl! Every scene will offer smiles, laughs, and leave you humming some great tunes. Tickets available in advance at Hutchinson High School office and at Cashwise, as well as at the high school box office before the shows.
Dinner Theatre (Comedy): Over the River and Through the Woods Peace Center, Peace Lutheran Church $30 per person, reservations required. Includes dinner 5:30 pm Seating, 6:00 pm Dinner, 7:00 pm Showtime Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida. That doesn’t mean his family isn’t still in Jersey. In fact, he sees both sets of his grandparents every Sunday for dinner. This is routine until he has to tell them that he’s been offered a dream job. The job he’s been waiting for—marketing executive—would take him away from his beloved, but annoying, grandparents. He tells them. The news doesn’t sit so well. Thus begins a series of schemes to keep Nick around. How could he betray his family’s love to move to Seattle, for a job, wonder his grandparents? Well, Frank, Aida, Nunzio and Emma do their level best, and that includes bringing to dinner the lovely—and single—Caitlin O’Hare as bait…we won’t give the ending away here. FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 5 Click for Great Specials from Area Businesses! Wine Flights & Lite Bites at Zellas $15 per guest 3:00 - 6:00 pm Start your weekend off just right with a delectable sampling of appetizers and a flight of perfectly paired wines at this elegant and comfortable downtown Hutchinson restaurant. Dinner Theatre (Comedy): Over the River and Through the Woods Peace Center, Peace Lutheran Church $30 per person, reservations required. Includes dinner 5:30 pm Seating, 6:00 pm Dinner, 7:00 pm Showtime Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida. That doesn’t mean his family isn’t still in Jersey. In fact, he sees both sets of his grandparents every Sunday for dinner. This is routine until he has to tell them that he’s been offered a dream job. The job he’s been waiting for—marketing executive—would take him away from his beloved, but annoying, grandparents. He tells them. The news doesn’t sit so well. Thus begins a series of schemes to keep Nick around. How could he betray his family’s love to move to Seattle, for a job, wonder his grandparents? Well, Frank, Aida, Nunzio and Emma do their level best, and that includes bringing to dinner the lovely—and single—Caitlin O’Hare as bait…we won’t give the ending away here.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 6 Click for Great Specials from Area Businesses! "Boots" Fashion Show by Maurice's Hutchinson Mall in front of the Maurice's Store 1:00 pm No Fee! Love your legs! Boots are "IN" this fall, so check out the great styles and ways to wear them at this fashion show. Dinner Theatre (Comedy): Over the River and Through the Woods Peace Center, Peace Lutheran Church $30 per person, reservations required. Includes dinner Nick is a single, Italian-American guy from New Jersey. His parents retired and moved to Florida. That doesn’t mean his family isn’t still in Jersey. In fact, he sees both sets of his grandparents every Sunday for dinner. This is routine until he has to tell them that he’s been offered a dream job. The job he’s been waiting for—marketing executive—would take him away from his beloved, but annoying, grandparents. He tells them. The news doesn’t sit so well. Thus begins a series of schemes to keep Nick around. How could he betray his family’s love to move to Seattle, for a job, wonder his grandparents? Well, Frank, Aida, Nunzio and Emma do their level best, and that includes bringing to dinner the lovely—and single—Caitlin O’Hare as bait…we won’t give the ending away here. 3M Craft Fair Hutchinson Event Center, times available soon! A perfect event to get your holiday shopping started! Browse a number of art, craft, and specialty vendors at this annual Craft Fair Girlfriend's Tea Party Heirlooms Tea Room & Special Occasions $7 per person, includes a half hour tea service Seatings at 1:00 pm and 2:00 pm Take a moment to sit back and enjoy some girlfriend time with a warming pot of tea, freshly baked scones and delicious clotted cream, jam, and lemon curd. Visit with your dear friends in a beautifully cared for Victorian home in downtown Hutchinson.
Shop 'til You Drop Vendor & Craft Fair Hutchinson Mall No Fee Get your shopping shoes on and peruse a variety of specialty vendors at this annual event that coincides with the Hutchinson Mall's Holiday Open House. Ladies Wine Tastings at the Liquor Hutch Liquor Hutch 1-3 pm Sample a delicious variety of holiday friendly wines, including MacMurray Chardonnay and Pinot Noir, Apothic Red, and Barefoot Bubbly.
"Make & Take" Beaded Spiral Wine Charm & Earring Class Hutchinson Mall, Center Court (in front of JoAnn Fabrics) $20 per person, reservations required. Must be 18 years of age or older 3:15 - 4:15 pm Would you like to make a quick and sparkling gift that is perfect for the hostess that has everything? In this class you will make a set of six spiral wine charms, using memory wire and your choice of red, green, gold, or silver beads. Each spiral can be personalized with a special dangle charm for easy identification. You will also have the opportunity to create a pair of earrings to match that special holiday outfit!
Holiday Open House at the Hutchinson Mall Thimbleberries Holiday Homecoming Brunch & Trunk Show Crow River Golf Club, 915 Colorado Street NW, Hutchinson $15 per person, reservations required Contact 320-587-3944 for reservations Enjoy a wonderful brunch with Lynette Jensen as she shares her best holiday quilts and decorating tips to inspire your holiday decorating and gift receiving. Hello Dolly! Musical Performance: Hutchinson High School Auditorium $8 per person Hello Dolly!, one of America's favorite musicals, is coming to Hutchinson High School! Meet Dolly Levi, the meddling matchmaker, Horace Vandegelder (the well-known "Yonkers half-a-millionaire") and many other lovable, hillarious characters including Cornelius and Barnaby, two men working for Vandergelder who vow to take a day off to go to New York, have a good meal, be in danger, spend their money, get arrested, and kiss a girl! Every scene will offer smiles, laughs, and leave you humming some great tunes. Tickets available in advance at Hutchinson High School office and at Cashwise, as well as at the high school box office before the shows.
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