Itinerary

Document 1: Cushing High School Band – Orlando Trip 2026: Itinerary & Key Details

Trip Dates: Thursday, March 5, 2026 – Monday, March 9, 2026 Destination: Universal Orlando Resort, Orlando, FL (Featuring 3 Parks: Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and Epic Universe!) Transportation: Round-trip Motorcoach (Bus)

Student Safety: Your student's safety is our #1 priority. Each student will be assigned to an adult chaperone for supervision, in addition to Mr. Applegate and our professional Tour Director.

Brief Itinerary Overview:

• Thursday, March 5, 2026:

  • Afternoon (approx. 2:30 PM): Depart from Cushing High School.

  • Travel overnight towards Orlando.

  • Dinner: On your own during a travel stop.

• Friday, March 6, 2026:

  • Breakfast: On your own during a travel stop.

  • Morning (approx. 9:00 AM): Arrive in Orlando! Meet our dedicated Tour Director.

  • Day: Explore Universal Orlando Resort (Choice of Parks).

  • Lunch: Included via $25 Universal Orlando Gift Card.

  • Dinner: Included via $25 Universal Orlando Gift Card.

  • Evening: Check into our student-friendly hotel.

• Saturday, March 7, 2026:

  • Breakfast: Included at the hotel.

  • Day: Explore Universal Orlando Resort (Choice of Parks).

  • Lunch: Included via $25 Universal Orlando Gift Card.

  • Dinner: Included via $25 Universal Orlando Gift Card.

• Sunday, March 8, 2026:

  • Breakfast: Included at the hotel.

  • Morning: Check out of hotel and load luggage.

  • Day: Explore Universal Orlando Resort (Choice of Parks).

  • Lunch: Included via $25 Universal Orlando Gift Card.

  • Dinner: Included via $25 Universal Orlando Gift Card.

  • Evening (approx. 8:35 PM): Depart from Orlando for home.

• Monday, March 9, 2026:

  • Breakfast: On your own during a travel stop.

  • Lunch: On your own during a travel stop.

  • Afternoon (approx. 1:05 PM): Arrive back at Cushing High School.

Key Inclusions:

• Round-trip motorcoach transportation.

• 2 nights hotel accommodation.

• 3-Day Park-to-Park Tickets to all 3 Universal Orlando theme parks.

• 8 Meals as detailed above (2 hotel breakfasts; 6 meals via $25 Universal Orlando Gift Cards – total $150 value).

• Full-time professional Tour Director while in Orlando.

• Basic post-departure travel protection.

Meals Not Included:

• Dinner on Thursday (travel day)

• Breakfast on Friday (travel day)

• Breakfast on Monday (travel day)

• Lunch on Monday (travel day)

  • (Students should bring money or pack food for these 4 meals).

Questions? Please contact: 

Mr. David Applegate Band Director, Cushing High School 

Cell: 940.367.8662 

Email: dapplegate@cushingisd.org