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Bus Trip: Butterfly Supper Club

Beloit, Wisconsin
2025-08-28 11:30:00 2025-08-28 18:30:00 America/Chicago Bus Trip: Butterfly Supper Club Journey back in time to experience the warm glow of Wisconsin supper club tradition at The Butterfly Club in Beloit! Elk Grove Village Public Library -

Thursday, August 28
11:30am - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-08-28 11:30:00 2025-08-28 18:30:00 America/Chicago Bus Trip: Butterfly Supper Club Journey back in time to experience the warm glow of Wisconsin supper club tradition at The Butterfly Club in Beloit! Elk Grove Village Public Library -

Journey back in time to experience the warm glow of Wisconsin supper club tradition at The Butterfly Club in Beloit!

Journey back in time to experience the warm glow of Wisconsin supper club tradition at The Butterfly Club in Beloit! Named for the fluttering yellow and white butterflies that once graced its neighboring fields, this restaurant whispers tales from 1924. Before indulging in a classic supper club dinner, we'll explore the surprising treasures of Historic Auto Attractions in Roscoe, Illinois. Don't let the name fool you – this museum unveils one of the Midwest's most captivating private collections. Prepare to be amazed by an extensive display of John F. Kennedy and Kennedy Family artifacts, a truly remarkable piece of American history. Then, immerse yourself in the magic of Hollywood with iconic TV and movie props. Picture yourself alongside the chariot from 1959's "Ben Hur," marvel at props from "Gunsmoke" and "Bonanza," and get ready for a thrill as you spot legendary movie cars from "Batman," "Back to the Future," and "Ghostbusters.

Fee: $122

Lunch Menu:

New York Strip  - 10 ounce king of the strip steak, onion rings

Broiled Salmon -  8 oz. North Atlantic Salmon  

Chicken Monterey -  Boneless chicken breast topped with vegetables and baked with Monterey jack cheese 

Lunch includes a house salad, baked potato, dessert and a non-alcoholic beverage. 

Other beverages are available for purchase including Old Fashioneds, the famous alcoholic beverage well known at Supper clubs in Wisconsin.

Tickets go on sale at the Circulation Desk on Monday, June 9

* There is a moderate amount of walking at Historic attractions. For those with walking issues, they can check out a motorized cart to get around there.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Bus Trip |

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