Try our combination boat tour and luncheon buffet on board one of our authentic paddlewheel river boats.
Relax for 2 hours and enjoy an outstanding luncheon while your river boat pilot and tour guide point out the unique rock formations and the history of the St. Croix River Valley.

A minimum of 40 people are required.If you have less than 40 people, ask us if we can combine you with another group. Multiple groups may be onboard during luncheon cruises.
Your meal includes: Baked chicken, mashed potatoes, coleslaw, baked beans, assorted rolls and a brownie.

A $200 deposit paid in advance is required. Call 651-465-6315 for information and reservations. Luncheon Cruises are available 7 days a week based upon boat availability. Boat selection is our option.

Another option is a combination boat tour and a deluxe box lunch on board one of our boats. Join one of our daily excursions and enjoy a box lunch as you tour the St. Croix River Valley. A minimum of 10 people are required. Your meal includes: deli sandwich, bag of chips, fruit, cookie and a beverage.

A $100 deposit paid in advance is required. Call for information and reservations (651-465-6315). Luncheon Cruises are available 7 days a week. Note: Others will be on the boat at the same time as your cruise.

A scenic boat tour, lunch, and play, it is the perfect plan! We have combined the tickets for convenient one stop shopping.

11:15am–Check in at the Taylors Falls Scenic boat tours ticket stand, and pick up the boxed lunch we have prepared for you, and board the boat.

11:30am- Boat departs for a narrated tour down the river. Enjoy lunch, while taking in the beautiful scenery of the St. Croix River Valley.

12:50pm-Return to the dock in plenty of time to drive across the river, to St. Croix Falls, WI and find your seats at the Festival Theatre. Maybe even have time for a drink, or desert in the Mezzanine.

2:00pm Live professional performance (you choose below) begins at the Historic Festival Theatre.

Cost: $36.00 for adults, $19.45 for children ages 3-15. Reservations and prepayment required.

Man of La Mancha
Dates: Thursday June 21^st, 28^th, and August 9^th
Cost: $36.00 for adults 19+

First produced in 1965, “Man of La Mancha,” has been enchanting audiences for over 45 years.

Celebrating one of the greatest stories ever told, it tells the tale of the "mad" knight, Don Quixote, as performed by Cervantes and his fellow prisoners as he awaits a hearing with the Spanish Inquisition.

Now one of the more enduring pieces of musical theatre, “Man of La Mancha,” provides haunting lyrical music, humor, heartbreak and encouragement as we all follow our own ‘impossible dream.’

Reserve Now - June 21st
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Voice of the Prairie
Dates: Thursday July 12^th, and August 23rd
Cost: $36.00 for adults 19+

“Voice of the Prairie,” centers around an old storyteller named Poppy who is vagabonding across the country around 1895 with his similarly gifted young companion, Davey.

Hopping forward in time and back again, many years later Davey is inspired to share his rail-riding stories with larger audiences and to greater acclaim via the radio.

Reminiscing about his adventures with Poppy and his dear friend, Frankie, a blind girl who was rescued from a cruel father, Davey’s voice helps to pave the way for radio programming during a time when radio transmission is changing and radios are becoming a household appliance.

Reserve Now - July 12th
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Honk!
Dates: Thursday July 26^th and August 2^nd
Cost: $36.00 for adults, $19.45 for children ages 4-18

Based on the Hans Christian Andersen classic fable, "The Ugly Duckling", this delightful musical will warm your heart and set your toe-tapping. “Honk!” tells the story of an odd looking baby duck named Ugly, and his quest to find his mother after being separated from his flock. Full of musical morals, the most important and resonate of which is; it’s okay to be different.

Reserve Now - July 26th
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The Trial of Tom Sawyer
Dates: Thursday September 13^th
Cost: $36.00 for adults, $19.45 for children ages 4-18

Witness the inner conflict of Tom Sawyer one long summer ago when the boy Tom proves his manhood and the man (Mark Twain as narrator) relives his boyhood.

Tom moves through the whitewash work and the school whipping, showing his bravery in the young world. He experiences the graveyard murder, the happiest funeral in all literature as the “drowned” listen to their eulogies and the climactic trial which tests his courage in the old world of life and death

Reserve Now - September 13th

Playing with Fire
Dates: Thursday September 27^th and October 4^th
Cost: $36.00 for adults 19+

Based on the 1818 novel “Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus,” this adaptation is faithful to Mary Shelley’s original story about the madly intelligent Victor Frankenstein and the creature he created.

In a confrontation that, at times, mirrors parent and child, scientist and experiment, rejection and love, and even good and evil, Victor faces his creature during the final moments of life. A story about what it means to be human, this production is appropriate for young adults and older.

Reserve Now - September 27th
Reserve Now - October 4th