travel & day trips
carmel bach festival
Join the OFJCC on its 13th visit to the Carmel Bach Festival. This is a wonderful three-day, two-night trip to beautiful Carmel-by-the-Sea. There is so much to enjoy: the gorgeous beach, extraordinary art galleries, wine, olive oil, chocolate and cheese tasting, historic buildings, hidden alleys, antique shops, boutiques, parks, excellent restaurants and of course the world-class concerts.
The trip includes:
- Two nights at the historic Cypress Inn
- Welcome lunch at Yafa
- Two main evening concerts at the Sunset Center
Limited spaces left.
For more information and to register, contact Michelle Rosengaus at [email protected].
Upcoming Programs
Daytime & Senior
Stella Swings Ella | Music in the Afternoon
Stella Swings Ella is a joyful celebration of the timeless music of Ella Fitzgerald.
Tuesday, September 8, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
San Francisco Symphony Group (2026–27 Season) | Travel & Day Trips
Sold out! Please join the waitlist. Join the OFJCC San Francisco Symphony Group for five matinee concerts at Davies Symphony Hall.
Thursday, October 1, 2026
11:30 am - 5:45 pm
Daytime & Senior
Echoes in the Woods | Music in the Afternoon
Echoes in the Woods features a flute, viola and harp trio. Join us for an evocative program that invites listeners into a sound world of shimmering colors, delicate textures and vivid storytelling.
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Tango and Beyond | Music in the Afternoon
Orquesta Típica Tarareando presents a range of classic and contemporary compositions, illustrating the evolution and breadth of tango from its golden age to the present day.
Tuesday, November 17, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
Music Fun with Klezmore Square | Music in the Afternoon
Klezmore Square plays klezmer music—the songs and dances of Jewish festivities including weddings and b'bnai mitzvah—with a few nostalgic waltzes thrown in. Sing, clap, stand up and dance around the room.
Tuesday, December 15, 2026
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Daytime & Senior
The Outsiders | Travel & Day Trips
The Outsiders is the winner of four 2024 Tony Awards®, including Best Musical.
Wednesday, December 16, 2026
10:30 am - 5:00 pm