The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Dublin is already booked for 2026-27, but you can still plan an amazing Irish adventure. Make marching magic in the Limerick St. Patrick’s Day Parade! Outside of Dublin, Limerick hosts the largest St. Patrick’s Day parade in Ireland.  It’s also the ONLY international band championship in the country! Marching […]

Adventure with us to Orlando- the ultimate destination for students! Known for its thrilling theme parks, outdoor adventure, and outrageous attractions, Orlando is a perfect mix of excitement and relaxation. Before the “adulting” begins, make some unforgettable memories with friends on a class trip to Orlando! Why Orlando is the Perfect Class Trip Destination Central […]

Fresh out of college and armed with the collective wisdom of professors and co-ops, you’re ready to make your mark as a new band director! So where do you start? And what do these first days look like? Relax – we’ll walk you through it with 6 essential tips for new band directors like you […]

Your marching band is heading for an amazing performance venue – and you’re traveling by air to get there. How do you transport everyone’s instruments? Don’t panic – we’ve got you covered from Allegiant to Southwest! Here’s our expert advice for flying with marching band instruments! 9 Tips for Flying with Marching Band Instruments 1. […]

Does the sound of a drum corps put a spring in your step? Do you shiver with delight when you hear the strains of a bagpipe? Will Celtic dancing get your toes tapping? Virginia International Tattoo is a feast for the eyes and ears – and we have the insider tips to showcase your band! […]

10 Simple Steps to Plan Your Trip You’ve been thinking about it. You’ve really been considering a high school trip abroad.  International travel is such an important part of teaching students to be global citizens… but oh, where to begin?!  No worries – we’ve got you covered with the ultimate how-to guide for international high […]

We’ve just returned from a student trip to one of the big theme parks. You know… the one we spent two years fundraising for? It was magical… for a minute. Then we were overwhelmed by the crowds, stuck in lines that were hours long, and left with empty pockets after the first souvenir shop! Falling […]

Ireland is renowned for its annual St. Patrick’s Day celebrations, but there’s so much more to explore in this lush green land. It’s time to think beyond the leprechaun and uncover the history of Halloween in ancient Ireland.  Plan a fall trip to this enchanting land on the western edge of Europe with Kaleidoscope Adventures! […]

Costa Ricans have a mantra… “¡Pura Vida!” It means “the simple life,” and here- it’s a way of life! The vibe is relaxed and everything is cool. You just can’t help but be happy when you’re here! It is the PERFECT spot for hard-to-please high school students!  Now is the time to plan your senior […]

If you’re thinking about a Disney performance trip in 2026, it’s time to get started! Here’s what you need to know to plan a 2026 Disney performance trip. Peak Dates The Walt Disney World’s peak dates for 2026 include: February 12th – 21st  March 5th – 21st  March 31st – April 11th  November 18th – […]

You sponsor the MUN club at your school.  Your students have worked hard to prep and now they’re ready to take on the world – literally! So where can you find the perfect MUN conference for your school? And what do you need to do to get there? We can help!  Here’s how to plan […]

I just got back from the University of Virginia.  I’m not a student there (yet!) but rather participated in the UVA Model UN conference.  As a high school junior, I have now attended 7 of these conferences at universities around the country.  I’m proud to say that I brought home the best delegate award for […]