To celebrate its restoration, it is planned to have western pacific sw1500 1503 pulling all trains for both weekends. Southwestern trains rolling with halloween frights and delights in 2019 arizona williams, arizona grand canyon railway pumpkin patch trains run saturdays and sundays, october 5th through 27th. Pumpkin patch express is here for halloween plumas news. Feb 27, 2011 key system traintrolley at the western railroad museum during pumpkin patch in october 2008. All proceeds benefit the western railway museum a nonprofit educational institution and the local rotary clubs who provide thousands of dollars to local community and youth activities each year. Jul 07, 2015 hd western railway museum members day 2017 featuring sn 654 091617 duration. Aug 29, 2017 october 1415, 2122, 2829 our most popular event. Pumpkin patch express western pacific railroad museum. The pumpkin patch express train ride lasts approximately 1. Events activities things to do solano county western railway. The western pacific railroad museum is holding their 2017 pumpkin patch express on oct. Visit the pumpkin festival trains on saturdays and sundays from october 28. Western railway museum pumpkin patch 5848 ca highway 12.
Get your halloween jackolantern and spend a great day in the country at the western railway museum in suisun. Western railway museum with over 50 historic cars on display, 22 miles of track and 22 acres the western railway museum is ideal for families and group outings. Their collection focuses on trolleys, as it is primarily a museum of interurban transit equipment. Key system traintrolley at the western railroad museum during pumpkin patch in october 2008. Western railway museum historic train exhibits vintage. The pumpkin patch express departs from the south carolina railroad museum on october 19 and october 26, 2019. The local sheriff and pinkerton detectives will be on board to keep the law, but youll want to keep a close eye on your valuables during this familyfriendly western reenactment event. At the everett railroad, we offer train rides and unique, trainthemed events featuring our genuine, refurbished steam engine for families wanting quality time together without spending a.
Head over to the danbury railway museum for a chance to ride a vintage train to the pumpkin patch, where each child is given a free pumpkin and everyone enjoys cider and cookies. City park train hub hagerstown, md official website. Aug 19, 2019 the pumpkin patch express departs from the south carolina railroad museum on october 19 and october 26, 2019. Western pacific railroad museum haunted rail car at the. West coast rail productions hd railfanning videos 698 views 27. The museum is built along the former mainline of the sacramento northern railway.
There are plenty of activities at the pumpkin patch such as tractor rides, field maze, pumpkin chucking, petting zoo, pony rides and the giant hay bale fortress. The western railway museum is a project of the bay area electric railroad association, a 501 c 3 nonprofit, taxexempt, educational institution. Upon receiving the railroad, the group began restoring the line and now operates a moving museum along five miles of the historic track. During the pumpkin patch trains, visitors will also make a stop at the rmnes very own pumpkin patch. Rainier national park, today announced its 2017 dates and ticket prices for peanuts the great pumpkin patch express. Western railroad museum and pumpkin patch in rio vista, ca. Southern us halloween trains 2019 spooktacular train rides. Greta place, especially the train ride and the pumpkin patch. The pumpkin patch express is a spooky success, with families taking advantage of the thrills and chills around every corner at western pacific railroad museum on oct. Chattanooga, tennessee tennessee valley railroad museum eerie express train rides operate fridays and saturdays, october 4th through 26th. Come join the western pacific railroad museum pumpkin patch express on oct.
Northwest ohio railroad preservation was established in 1998 as an allvolunteer 501 c 3 nonprofit charitable corporation for the preservation, promotion, and education of railroad history in northwest ohio. Enjoy a mileandahalf train ride through our rural museum grounds, located in the scenic heart of the genesee valley. Events activities things to do solano county western. Test your strength with the pumpkin launcher, and explore our huge hay bale fortress. Florida rail road museum special events on the parrish. The western railway museum, in solano county, california is located on highway 12 between rio vista and suisun.
View all hotels near western railway museum on tripadvisor. The annual pumpkin patch festival takes places the three weekends before halloween. Nworrp is unique among railroad groups in that we incorporate a diversity of interests from model. Every child will visit our pumpkin patch to choose a small baby pumpkin to take home to. Western railway museum pumpkin patch festival returns in. Food trucks, kettle corn and funnel cakes are usually available in greenbriar.
Western railway museum pumpkin patch trains haunted bay. Western railway museums annual pumpkin patch festival. Climb aboard the pumpkin patch express at the western pacific railroad museum on friday, october 19. Western railway museum suisun city 2020 all you need to. Upgrade to a caboose ticket or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations.
Among the many events the museum holds during the year is the pumpkin patch festival in october. Wild west day is a family event and chocked full of side splittin humor. Pumpkin patch grows at western railway museum by susan hiland charlotte oien, 3, left, and cousin hayden oien, 4, of fairfield, play in a tub of corn during the pumpkin patch festival at the western railway museum, sunday, oct. The museum features historic railway exhibits, vintage streetcar and interurban train rides, a large shaded picnic grounds, our museum store, library archives, and depot cafe. Search our pumpkin patch to find your perfect pumpkin. Trains magazine offers railroad news, railroad industry insight, commentary on todays freight railroads, passenger service amtrak, locomotive technology, railroad preservation and history, railfan opportunities tourist railroads, fan trips, and great railroad photography. Help support the museum and society with a monetary donation via paypal. Western railroad discussion portola pumpkin trains. Western railway museum suisun city 2020 all you need. Enjoy games, food, music, hay rides, and a petting zoo. Ride aboard authentically restored freight train cabooses to the pumpkin patch.
Had a really nice time here sunday, 10202019 fun day at rotary pumpkin. Test your strength with the pumpkin launcher, and explore our huge. Western railway museum pumpkin patch 5848 ca highway 12 suisun city ca 94585. This years pumpkin patch express trains will be held october 1920 and 2627, saturdays and sundays. Unleash the kids this harvest season and set them loose on a pumpkin patch full of interactive games, prizes, tricks and treats. Pumpkin patch family event take a train ride to the pumpkin patch free pumpkin for children. If you have purchased tickets for an upcoming event, you may.
Costumes are encouraged and theyve also got activities at their turnofthe20th century station, including a coloring station and temporary tattoos for the kids to. While many come for the fun, this event is also a major kick starter for the eastern plumas community assistance network epcan, with attendees donating canned goods to feed. Western railway museums annual pumpkin patch festival youtube. Here, kids will be able to go out and select their very own pumpkin to bring home. Western railway museum is a living history museum offering visitors the opportunity to ride authentic historic streetcars and interurban electric. Pumpkin patch express at wprm pumpkin patch express at wprm 19oct2019. Pumpkin patch grows at western railway museum charlotte oien, 3, left, and cousin hayden oien, 4, of fairfield, play in a tub of corn during the pumpkin patch festival at the western railway museum, sunday, oct.
Rainer railroad and logging museum mrrr, which offers distinctive yearround rail experiences and special events to passengers of all ages in the beautiful, scenic forested foothills near mt. It was a warm one today as we headed out to visit the western railway museum pumpkin patch in suisun. This ride is very popular, especially among younger kids and runs in the weeks leading up to halloween. South carolina railroad museums rockton rion and western railroad will be. On the two saturdays, night trains will run with departures from 7. Children of all ages ride the train to the pumpkin patch in greenbriar where children 12 and under can select a pumpkin, decorate the pumpkin, get their faces painted, play games, and other activities. In adherance with this policy, the western railway museum will remain closed until further notice. Haunted bay western railway museum pumpkin patch trains. Oklahoma oklahoma city, oklahoma oklahoma railway museum halloween train runs saturday and sunday, october 26th and 27th. Usually offered the last 2 saturdays before halloween. There are plenty of activities at the pumpkin patch such as tractor rides, field. Lots of fun for kids of all ages, especially the young at heart. Families ride our historic electric trains to the pumpkin patch. The railroad line that the florida railroad museum uses is a very small part of a 55mile route that was built south from durant to manatee county and into sarasota with construction starting in 1895.
Visitors can ride the museum train, which is comprised of several historic cars. Danbury railway museums pumpkin patch train mommypoppins. Hd western railway museum members day 2017 featuring sn 654 091617 duration. Western railroad museum and pumpkin patch in rio vista, ca by jim cheney real estate brokerowner with saint francis property santa rosa, ca 068633. All aboard the best pumpkin patch train ride in south carolina. Gavin wilmott uses all his strength to pull back on the pumpkin launch at the pumpkin patch festival at the western railroad museum in 2010. Haunted rail car at the pumpkin patch express, 2019. Oct 12, 2010 western railroad museum and pumpkin patch in rio vista, ca by jim cheney real estate brokerowner with saint francis property santa rosa, ca 068633. While the historic engine for the 2017 pumpkin patch express remains a surprise, here is a look at last years engine, locomotive 707. Trains will depart hourly from 1 pm to 5 pm for the pumpkin patch. Dixon rotary hosts pumpkin festival at suisun train museum. This event, which includes hayrides and a special train to take folks to a pumpkin patch about 3 miles out to gum grove ranch site from the museum.
The museum also renamed the rail line the rockton, rion, and western railroad. Every saturday and sunday, october 7 through the 29th kids of all ages can ride the historic rails from the rusk, tx train depot to texas state railroads very own pumpkin patch. Food and refreshments are available and so is plenty of fresh air. The ride runs about 1 hour and 20 minutes in length. Each weekend in october our autumn leaves trains will stop on the way back from the kentucky river at the nonprofit life adventure center so that passengers can disembark to purchase their holiday pumpkins. Great pumpkin patch press release mt rainier railroad. During this time, we ask our members to pay the difference between a standard museum admission ticket, and a pumpkin patch ticket. After the train returns to the museum grounds, passengers will be let off at the display building where children and their parents will enjoy decorating pumpkins from our indoor pumpkin patch and a walk through one of our two haunted trains. The western railway museum depends on the annual pumpkin patch weekends to deliver up to 30% of our annual admissions revenue. Climb aboard the pumpkin patch express at the western pacific railroad museum on friday, october 19 and saturday, october 20. Children of all ages ride the train to the pumpkin patch in greenbriar where.