Kirk Tours and Transportation

           THE CAROLINA OPRY
8:45 AM Depart Pinehurst
The Carolina Opry has, for 24 years, been thrilling the hundreds of thousands of visitors who pass through its doors each year. The award-winning show blends two hours of high-energy music, comedy and dance that will leave you on the edge of your seat!
Dinner at the Original Captain Benjamin’s Seafood. Fill up on all you can eat seafood, BBQ, sides, and dessert.
Also, stop by Tanger Outlets for shopping.
Return to Pinehurst after dinner.

          DURHAM BULLS BASEBALL
4:30 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Join us for a night at the ball park as the Durham Bulls as they take on some tough competition.
Dinner at your lesiure - dutch treat
Friday Night: Enjoy a fireworks display after the game.
Return to Pinehurst after game

          DURHAM BULLS BASEBALL
11 AM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Join us for a night at the ball park as the Durham Bulls as they take on some tough competition.
Lunch at your lesiure - dutch treat
Return to Pinehurst after game

           WASHINGTON DC
Make your calendars for an exciting trip to our Nations Capital! Experience the excitement that only DC can provide.
Planned stops on the tour include: Arlington National Cemetery, Lincoln Memorial, Vietnam Veterans Memorial, newly renovated Smithsonian National Museum of American History, USMC War Memorial (Iwo Jima Memorial), Korean War Veterans Memorial , and more!
Luxurious Accommodations will be at the Courtyard by Marriott in Springfield, VA.

                     WINDSHIELD TOUR OF PINEHURST
       including Special Celebration for Opening Season of Women's Exchange
Departures: 10 AM, 11:30 AM and 1:30 PM from Women's Exchange/Welcome center
Do you know where Annie Oakley lived when she resided in Pinehurst? Do you know the relevance of the fountain in front of the Given Memorial Library? Is it possible there are ghosts in the Village? If you’d like the answers to these questions and other information about the history and residents of Pinehurst, join us for this exciting tour of the Village of Pinehurst.
Tour will last about one hour.

               OKLAHOMA!
     a Broadway and More Series Production
5 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Dinner - dutch treat
Performance at UNCP's Givens Performing Arts Center - OKLAHOMA! Is the cherished love story of Curly, a handsome cowboy, and Laurey, a winsome farm girl. Featuring such favorite numbers as “People Will Say We’re in Love,” “Oh What a Beautiful Mornin’,” and “Surrey With a Fringe On Top,” this landmark musical is a true treasure!
Return to Pinehurst after show.

           KC & THE SUNSHINE BAND
     a Nostalgia Concert Series Production
5 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
With sales of over 75 million records, nine Grammy nominations, three Grammy Awards and The American Music Award, KC and the Sunshine Band are one of the seminal forces in pop. The group pioneered an original funk style that continues to delight old fans and attract new ones. Hits like “Get Down Tonight,” “That’s the Way (I Like It)” “Boogie Shoes,” and “Shake Your Booty” established KC as a mover and shaker in the music business.
Tour includes dinner in the Chancellors Dining Room on the campus of UNC-Pembroke.
Return to Pinehurst after show.

             VIRGINIA AUTUMN TRAIN RIDE
5:45 AM Depart Pinehurst
Board Amtrak Train, Greensboro, NC. Take a scenic tour trough the NC Piedmont and Western part of Central Virginia. We will be passing under the Fall of Foliage, and crossing the Dan and Roanoke Rivers. Pass through four tunnels and over trestles that provide views of the tributaries into Smith Mountain Lake.
Once in Roanoke, enjoy a lunch at the historic Hotel Roanoke. Downtown Roankoe offers an array of shopping and sightseeing opportunities.
Please join us for a day trip to see the beautiful fall colors of NC & VA mountains!
Return to Pinehurst

               BILLY ELLIOT - THE MUSICAL
     SunTrust Broadway Series, a Nederlander Production
12 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
2 PM Performance at the new Durham Performing Arts Center: Elton John’s new musical, Billy Elliot is “The Best Show You Will Ever See.” -New York Post
This musical is the heartwarming celebration of one young boy’s triumph against the odds. Set in a small mining town, the story follows Billy’s journey as he stumbles out of a boxing ring and into a ballet class and discovers his dream to dance. Full of life, laughter, award-winning choreography and an unforgettable score, this uplifting show is impossible to resist.
Dinner at location TBD, dutch treat
Return to Pinehurst after dinner

             BLUE RIDGE TRAIN RIDE
5 AM Depart Pinehurst
Board Amtrak Train, Spencer, NC, and enjoy a First Class experience through the Western Piedmont onto the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Traveling on Amtrak's Premium First Class car we will be having breakfast passing through Statesville, Hickory, Black Mountain, tunnels,etc, stopping in Asheville for lunch and enjoying the evening and beautiful scenery on the train back to the NC Transportation Museum.
Return to Pinehurst

               LEGALLY BLOND
     a Broadway and More Series Production
5 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Performance at UNCP's Givens Performing Arts Center - Legally Blonde follows sorority star Elle Woods, an underestimated blonde who doesn’t take “no” for an answer. Watche as Elle puts down the credit card, hits the books and goes where no Delta Nu has gone before: Harvard Law.
Tour includes dinner at the Chancellors Dining Room on the campus of UNC-Pembroke.
Return to Pinehurst after show.

           SOUTHERN CHRISTMAS SHOW
8 AM Depart Lowes Food, Olmstead Village, Pinehurst
Enjoy the Sounds of Christmas at the 43rd annual Southern Christmas Show. With its Joyful choirs, a chiming glockenspiel, Santa’s jolly ho-ho-ho, a welcoming chorus from hundreds of holiday merchants, the crisp crunch of piping hot strudel, and shared laughter with your family and friends. No wonder it’s the South’s favorite holiday tradition.
5:00pm Return to Pinehurst.

               BILLY ELLIOT - THE MUSICAL
     SunTrust Broadway Series, a Nederlander Production
12 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
2 PM Performance at the new Durham Performing Arts Center: Elton John’s new musical, Billy Elliot is “The Best Show You Will Ever See.” -New York Post
This musical is the heartwarming celebration of one young boy’s triumph against the odds. Set in a small mining town, the story follows Billy’s journey as he stumbles out of a boxing ring and into a ballet class and discovers his dream to dance. Full of life, laughter, award-winning choreography and an unforgettable score, this uplifting show is impossible to resist.
Dinner at location TBD, dutch treat
Return to Pinehurst after dinner

        A DIAMOND RIO CHRISTMAS
     a Nostalgia Concert Series Production
5 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Performance at UNCP's Givens Performing Arts Center: When they debuted in 1991 with the hit “Meet in the Middle,” Diamond Rio became the first group in the history of country music to have a debut single reach No. 1. Kick off the holidays with Diamond Rio!
Tour includes dinner on the campus of UNC-Pembroke at the Chancellors Dining Room.
Return to Pinehurst after show.

        CHRISTMAS ON ICE - HOLIDAY SPECIAL
Enjoy two nights Oceanfront Accommodations, two buffet breakfasts, an all you can eat Seafood Buffet, a performance of “Christmas on Ice” at the Palace Theatre, a performance of the Carolina Opry Christmas Show, shopping, and much more.
Call for more details and pricing!

               THE LION KING
     SunTrust Broadway Series, a Nederlander Production
12 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
2 PM Performance at the new Durham Performing Arts Center: Experience the phenomenon. North Carolinas most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the DPAC stage. Visually stunning, technically astounding and with a musical score like none other you’ve ever heard. Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap. The entire savannah come to life and as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist.
Dinner at location TBD, dutch treat
Return to Pinehurst after dinner

               THE LION KING
     SunTrust Broadway Series, a Nederlander Production
11 AM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
1 PM Performance at the new Durham Performing Arts Center: Experience the phenomenon. North Carolinas most eagerly awaited stage production ever will leap onto the DPAC stage. Visually stunning, technically astounding and with a musical score like none other you’ve ever heard. Giraffes strut, birds swoop, gazelles leap. The entire savannah come to life and as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist.
Dinner at location TBD, dutch treat
Return to Pinehurst after dinner

               THE COLOR PURPLE
     a Broadway and More Series Production
5 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Performance at UNCP's Givens Performing Arts Center - The Color Purple is the unforgettable and inspiring story of a woman named Celie, who finds her unique voice in the world. It is a landmark theatrical event, a celebration of love, and a Broadway phenomenon. Featuring a Grammy nominated score of jazz, gospel and blues, The Color Purple is capturing the hearts of young and old, and uniting audiences in a community of joy.
Tour includes dinner in the Chancellors Dining Room on the campus of UNC-Pembroke.
Return to Pinehurst after show.

               BLUE MAN GROUP
     SunTrust Broadway Series, a Nederlander Production
TBD PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Performance at the new Durham Performing Arts Center: Escape the ordinary and surround yourself with an explosion of comedy, music, and technology. Blue Man Group will thrill you with its high-octane theatrical experience. “One of the most delightful performances pieces ever staged." - The New York Times
Dinner at location TBD, dutch treat
Return to Pinehurst after dinner

          THE RUSSIAN NATIONAL BALLET: ROMEO & JULIET
                  a Broadway and More Series Production
5 PM Depart Lowes Foods Store, Pinehurst
Performance at UNCP's Givens Performing Arts Center - The Russian National Ballet Theatre was founded in Moscow during the transitional period of Perestroika in the late 1980s. The company, then titled the Soviet National Ballet, was founded by and incorporated graduates from the great Russian choreographic schools of Moscow, St. Petersburg and Perm. Today, the Russian National Ballet Theatre is its own institution, with over 50 dancers of singular instruction and vast experience, many of whom have been with the company since its inception.
Tour includes dinner in the Chancellors Dining Room on the campus of UNC-Pembroke.
Return to Pinehurst after show.

              MT. AIRY (Mayberry) & SHELTON VINEYARDS
Step back to a simpler time when you visit Mount Airy. Actor Andy Griffith grew up here, and it's no coincidence that a stroll down Mount Airy's Main Street reminds people of the town of Mayberry from The Andy Griffith Show. See the replicas of Mayberry Courthouse & Jail, Floyd’s City Barber Shop, Andy/Opie Statue, Andy Griffith Homeplace, and other items of historical interest.
Tour includes a stop at Shelton Winery Tour (complete with samples) and a lunch at the Harvest Grill Restaurant.