Our Young@Arts program aims to return older adults to the arts of Wester New York or introduce them for the first time. For the past two years, we've scheduled monthly trips to some of the most outstanding arts and cultural institutions to engage and immerse folks through socialization.
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HAUNTED TOUR OF FOREST LAWN CEMETERY!
For our October Trip, we are going to Forest Lawn Cemetery for a guided haunted tour with actors bringing back to life some of the cemetery’s most famous and infamous residents!
On Wednesday, October 30th, we will have 2 back-to-back tours scheduled (Noon & 2 PM). Each tour can only accommodate 35 people.
Tickets will go on sale Wednesday October 9th at 9 AM. First come, first serve. A member may onlypurchase 2 tickets, one for themselves and one for another member.
The cost of tickets will be as follows:
- City of Buffalo Members- $25
- Suburban Members- $30
- Non-members- $35 (After 10/14 if seats available)
Schedule for Group 1:
11:00 AM Lunch at Tosh Collins
11:30 AM Depart for Forest Lawn
12:00 PM Arrive at Forest Lawn and begin Tour 1
2:00 PM Conclude Tour and return to Center
2:30 PM Arrive back at Tosh Collins
Schedule for Group 2:
12:30 PM Lunch at Tosh Collins
1:15 PM Depart for Forest Lawn
2:00 PM Arrive at Forest Lawn and beging Tour 2
4:00 PM Conclude Tour and return to Center
4:30 PM Arrive back at Tosh Collins
Congregate lunch will be:
Turkey a la King with White Rice, Green Beans, Orange Pineapple Juice, and Strawberry Gelatin. The cost is $3.
Cups of Hot Cocoa will be available for the ride!
The Young @ Arts program is supported in part by: Key Bank and M&T Bank.
Young @ Arts 2024 Trips
February - Buffalo AKG Art Museum
April - Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium
July- West Side Bazaar
August- The Underground Railroad Center & Maid of the Mist
September- Buffalo Zoo Zoomagination Festival of Lights & Lanterns
October- Forest Lawn Cemetary Haunted Tour
November- Roycroft Inn
December- The Polar Express
Young @ Arts 2023 Trips
February - Buffalo Botanical Gardens
March- Aquarium of Niagara
April- Frank Lloyd Wright's Darwin Martin House
May- Frank Lloyd Wright's Graycliff Estate
June- Spirit of Buffalo Sailing Ship Cruise
July- The Blueberry Treehouse Farm
August- Shakespeare in Delaware Park
September- The Color Purple: The Musical at Shea's 710
October- Buffalo AKG Art Museum
November- Moulin Rouge at Shea's
December- Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at Kleinhan's Music Hall- JoAnn's Classical Christmas
Young @ Arts 2022 Trips
May - Buffalo History Museum
Tifft Nature Preserve
June - Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour
Buffalo River History Boat Tour
July - Buffalo Zoo
Buffalo Bison's Baseball Game
August - Erie County Fair
Buffalo Bison's Baseball Game
September - Buffalo Double Decker Bus Tour
Buffalo Science Museum
October - Whitworth Ferguson Planetarium
Forest Lawn Cemetery
November - Shea's Performing Arts Center for "Tina: The Tina Turner Musical"
December - Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra at Kleinhan's Music Hall for "Holiday Pops Concert"