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May 2019
May 18 – Rails & Ales Train Rides
Enjoy complimentary tastings from several local craft breweries and fun vintage train rides on Saturday, May 18. Ride the train to visit all of the tasting stations! Ticket purchase includes museum admission and free souvenir tasting glass.
Find out more »May 19 – Vintage Rails Wine Tasting
Enjoy complimentary tastings from local wineries on Sunday, May 19. Ride the train to visit all of the tasting stations! Ticket purchase includes museum admission and free souvenir tasting glass.
Find out more »June 2019
June 15-16 – Fathers Day Train Rides
Celebrate Fathers Day Weekend with FREE train rides for Dad on June 15 and 16, 2019! Enjoy our special exhibit of a 1957 GM Transit Bus restored by volunteers at Regional Transit Service. See our progress on the restoration of Rochester Subway Car 60!
Find out more »July 2019
July 19-21 – Weekend Railroad Tour of Altoona, Pennsylvania
Please join us for a special Weekend Railroad Tour of Altoona from July 19 through 21, including visits to the Altoona Railroader's Memorial Museum, Curry Rail Services, Horseshoe Curve, Everett Railroad, Rockhill Trolley Museum, East Broad Top Railroad, and more!
Find out more »July 27-28 – Princesses and Superheroes Train Rides
Children come dressed as their favorite princess or superhero and enjoy fun vintage train rides that depart every half hour from our historic 1909 Erie Railroad train station! Kids will enjoy our bounce house and other activities.
Find out more »August 2019
Aug. 17-18 – Real Steam Train Rides
The hills will echo with the sounds of steam whistles when locomotive Viscose No. 6 returns to our museum for two weekends this summer!
Find out more »Aug. 24-25 – Real Steam Train Rides
This summer the hills will once again echo with steam whistles when the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum hosts real steam train rides on August 17-18 and 24-25.
Find out more »September 2019
Sept. 21 – Oktoberfest Rails & Ales
Grab your lederhosen and enjoy complimentary tastings from local craft breweries on Saturday, September 21. Ride the train to visit all of the tasting stations! Ticket purchase includes museum admission and free souvenir tasting glass.
Find out more »Sept. 22 – Ciderfest Rails
Enjoy complimentary tastings of local craft cider and fun vintage train rides on Sunday, September 22. Ride the train to visit all of the tasting stations! Ticket purchase includes museum admission and free souvenir tasting glass.
Find out more »Sept. 28-29 – Salute to Veterans Train Rides
We salute the sacrifice put forth by our veterans with this special event, in cooperation with the Black Lions 2-28 Vietnam Living History Group.
Find out more »October 2019
Oct. 12-13 – Pumpkin Patch Train Rides
Ride aboard authentically restored freight train cabooses to the Pumpkin Patch, visit our friendly Petting Zoo, and see our exciting model Lionel train exhibit by the Flower City Tinplate Trackers!
Find out more »Oct. 19-20 – Pumpkin Patch Train Rides
Ride aboard authentically restored freight train cabooses to the Pumpkin Patch, visit our friendly Petting Zoo, and see our exciting model Lionel train exhibit by the Flower City Tinplate Trackers!
Find out more »Oct. 26-27 – Pumpkin Patch Train Rides
Ride aboard authentically restored freight train cabooses to the Pumpkin Patch, visit our friendly Petting Zoo, and see our exciting model Lionel train exhibit by the Flower City Tinplate Trackers!
Find out more »November 2019
Nov. 30 – Real Santa Train Rides to the North Pole
All aboard the only real Santa Train Ride in Rochester, so close to home!
Find out more »December 2019
Dec. 7 – Real Santa Train Rides to the North Pole
All aboard the only real Santa Train Ride in Rochester, so close to home!
Find out more »Dec. 14 – Real Santa Train Rides to the North Pole
All aboard the only real Santa Train Ride in Rochester, so close to home!
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