Summer 2012 Discount Tickets
We offer tickets to local attractions at a discount for students. Tickets may be used for any date. No transportation is provided for these events. There is a limit of 5 guest tickets per student. All discount tickets go on sale May 21, 2012.
Night at the Movies
What’s better than sitting in comfort watching new releases at local theaters? From May 21 to August 9, you pick the show and see it at a discount with these passes. Due to the popularity of this event there will be a limit of two student tickets, for each theater, per week. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st.
Roosevelt Theater or Lyceum Theater (Red Hook, NY)
STUDENTS: $2.00 GUESTS: $5.00
Regal Cinemas in Poughkeepsie Galleria or
Fishkill 12
STUDENTS: $6.00 GUESTS: $8.00
Six Flags: Great Adventure Discount Ticket
Use these discounted tickets to head down to Six Flags for a lot of fun. Six Flags Great Adventure is a world-class family entertainment complex filled with exciting world-class rides, fabulous shows and exciting attractions. Don’t miss the new Dark Knight Coaster. The Dark Knight Coaster will transform guests into citizens of Gotham City — caught in the middle of a city under siege and torn apart by The Joker. Tickets are limited and good any day from May 21 until November 1. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st. No transportation is provided for this event.
Students: $19.00 Guests: $29.00
Bowling Discount Cards
If you need some fun, try bowling. It just feels good to knock stuff down. It’s a sport, a recreation or a night out. Everyone can do it. Hoe Bowl bowling consists of five fantastic centers, located in Wappingers, Walden, Poughkeepsie, Kingston and Catskill. There is a limit of 2 tickets per week. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st.
Students: $1.00 Guests: $3.00
Fun Central Party Discount Pass
Fun Central has many different attractions for people of all ages. With this pass you get 15 tokens and a choice of 2 activities from mini golf, VR coaster, Batting Cages, Mining, Bumper boats, or the choice of a hot dog or slice of pizza and a 16 oz. drink. There is a limit of 2 tickets per week. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st.
Students: $5.00 Guests: $7.00
SplashDown Beach Discount Pass
Cool off this summer at America’s biggest little water park. Enjoy the wave pool, water slides, the lazy river and other attractions all at a discounted price. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st. Students may purchase 2 student tickets per week.
Students: $20.00 Guests: $30.00
Dorney Park and Wild Water Kingdom
Come challenge the “Talon”, Dorney’s first inverted coaster and see if you can escape its clutches. Blast off with the brand new “Meteor” which will swing you 65 feet into the air to be inverted with nothing between your feet and the sky. Or cool off in many of the exciting water rides. Don’t forget your towel! Tickets are limited and good any day from May 21 until November 1. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st. No transportation is provided for this event.
Students: $22.00 Guests: $32.00
WNBA: Seattle Storm vs. N.Y. Liberty
Saturday, June 30
Live the Game. Check out the WNBA action as the Seattle Storm take on the N.Y. Liberty. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st. No transportation is provided for this event.
Students: $5.00 Guests: $15.00
Summer 2012 June Trips
Tickets for June trips go on sale May 21, 2012.
Saturday, June 2
Broadway Play: “Nice Work if You Can Get It”
Imperial Theatre
Show Time: 2:00 p.m.
Hilarious Broadway entertainment is back in high style with Nice Work If You Can Get It. Overflowing with 15 great songs, including “But Not For Me,” “Let’s Call the Whole Thing Off,” “I’ve Got a Crush on You” and “Someone to Watch Over Me,” this brand-new Gershwin musical comedy combines laughter, romance and high-stepping musical magic. It stars two-time Tony Award® winner Matthew Broderick (The Producers) and three-time Tony® nominee Kelli O'Hara. Bus leaves from “Lot E” at 10:00 a.m. and returns immediately after the show. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st.
Students: $39.00 Guests: $49.00
Saturday, June 16
NYC Museum Trip
Hit the museums or just tour the city. We’ll drop you off and you can wander at your leisure. Entrance fees to the Museum are not included. Bus leaves “Lot E” at 8:00 a.m. and leaves the city at 6:00 p.m. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st.
Students: $6.00 Guests: $11.00
Saturday, June 23
Major League Baseball
Yankees vs. Mets
Citi Field
Game Time: 7:10 p.m.
Experience the intensity of the “Subway Series” as the Yankees take on the Mets. The bus leaves “Lot E” at 3:30 p.m. and returns immediately after the game. Tickets for this event go on sale May 21st.
Students: $42.00 Guests: $52.00
Summer 2012 July & August Trips
Tickets for July and August trips go on sale June 18, 2012.
Saturday, July 14
NYC Day Trip
Here’s your chance to browse through the historical city for the day or take in all of its cultural and culinary delights. Or, just shop till you drop! Bus leaves “Lot E” at 8:00 a.m. and departs New York City at 6:00 p.m. Tickets for this event go on sale June 18th.
Students: $6.00 Guests: $11.00
Saturday, July 21
Cirque Du Soleil: Zarkana
Radio City Music Hall
Show Time: 3:00 p.m.
Zarkana™ by Cirque du Soleil® is returning to Radio City Music Hall for the Summer of 2012! This epic spectacle plunges audiences into a fantastically twisted world where 71 international artists perform highly-acrobatic feats, heightened by original live music. Be there as Zarkana transforms the grandest stage in the world into a world of unreality as only Cirque du Soleil could imagine. Bus leaves “Lot E” at 10:00 a.m. and returns immediately after the show. Tickets for this event go on sale June 18th.
Students: $47.00 Guests: $57.00
Saturday, August 4
NYC Summer Trip
Enjoy the sights and sounds of the big city. Walk through the park or go shopping, it’s all up to you. Bus leaves “Lot E” at 8:00 a.m. and leaves the city at 6:00 p.m. Tickets for this event go on sale June 18th.
Students: $6.00 Guests: $11.00
On Campus Events
Tuesday & Wednesday
June 12 & 13
DCC South Social
DCC South Lobby
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Here’s a chance for all you DCC South students to take a break, relax, socialize and enjoy some free refreshments!
Tuesday & Wednesday
June 19 & 20
Sundae Drivers
Greenspan Cafeteria
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
Take the scenic route to grab some ice cream. Be careful, don’t drive too fast, and don’t forget to turn off your blinker. At just a quarter a scoop, you’ll want to take your time.
Tuesday & Wednesday
July 10 & 11
Mission to Bars: Ice Cream Social
Greenspan Cafeteria
11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. & 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
The mission is a go. Strap in and prepare for countdown. Launch into a journey for cool refreshment. Complete the mission for only a quarter a bar. It will be out of this world.
Tuesday & Wednesday
July 24 & 25
DCC South Social II
DCC South
9:30 a.m. – 11:30 a.m. & 5:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Here’s another chance for all you DCC South students to take a break, relax, socialize and enjoy some free refreshments!
PROGRAM GUIDELINES
NOTE: You MUST be currently enrolled in summer 2012 credit bearing classes to be eligible to purchase tickets. See the following for further guidelines.
1. Tickets for all trips are available on a first-come, first served basis in the Office of Student Activities located on the main floor of Dutchess Hall (D-201).
Tickets for all discount tickets and June trips start for students:
Monday, May 21
Tickets will be available from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tickets for all other events start for students:
Monday June 18
Please note that the Student Activities Office is closed on Fridays in the summer.
Cash and Credit cards (Visa & MasterCard) are accepted. Please note there is a $10 minimum for credit cards. NOTE: YOU MAY ONLY PURCHASE TICKETS FOR YOURSELF AND YOUR GUEST(S).
There is a 5 guest ticket limit on all discount ticket purchases.
2. Buses will leave the College at the stated time and will depart the activity not later than 10 minutes after the activity has concluded. Students not returning on the bus must inform the escort. If you miss the bus, it is your responsibility to obtain transportation to your destination at your own expense. Students are responsible for their personal belongings and the College and any part thereof is not responsible for any personal damage or loss ensued while participating in trips sponsored by the Student Activities Program.
3. Your SUNYCARD ID CARD must be presented when signing up for events and when receiving tickets on the bus. (A registration receipt is NOT acceptable.) Tickets are non-transferable (i.e. you may not give tickets to friends or relatives).
4. Students may bring one guest per trip unless otherwise noted.
5. For trips where bus transportation is provided, ALL PARTICIPANTS ARE REQUIRED TO RIDE THE BUS.
6. REFUNDS – Refunds will be granted in full only if you bring in your tickets and receipt at least ten (10) school days prior to said event. (PLEASE NOTE: NO refund will be granted for tickets returned less than 10 school days from the event. However, an exception to this ruling is if the event is a “sell out” AND the returned tickets are re-sold. Only under these circumstances will a refund be granted for tickets returned after the allowed return date.)
7. The Office of Student Activities has instituted a new policy regarding availability of additional tickets for students and tickets for the general public. This policy will work as such: Each semester a date will be set whereby remaining trips will be opened up to the student body and general public. However, trips occurring before this “open up” date will be opened on an individual basis, i.e., the Monday preceding the trip. The “open up” dates are as follows:
For “Nice Work…”: Tuesday, May 29
For Remaining June Events: Monday, June 4
For Remaining Events: Monday, July 2
GAS SAVER SPECIAL
We offer you the option of meeting the bus at several locations. When traveling south, buses will stop at Dutchess Community College South, Hollowbrook Plaza off Myers Corners Road. When traveling north, buses will stop at Stop and Shop in Rhinebeck (in front of the store). Pick up time for this stop is approximately 30 minutes after departure time from the college. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO BE PICKED UP AT THIS ALTERNATE LOCATION, YOU MUST INFORM US WHEN YOU PURCHASE YOUR TICKETS!
“THERE’S ALWAYS SOMETHING GOING ON”