Thomas the Tank Engine, star of the popular series Thomas & Friends® is kicking off summer with its Day Out with Thomas: The Celebration Tour at the Strasburg Rail Road from September 12th - 20th, 2015. This year marks Thomas’ 70th anniversary since the very first book of the series, "The Three Railway Engines" was published in 1945. This is the perfect event for your Thomas or train enthused Macaronis!
This fun-filled event offers little engineers and their families the opportunity to take a ride with Thomas and Percy and meet Sir Topham Hatt®, Controller of the Railway, while enjoying a train ride through a beautiful Amish countryside in Lancaster County on America’s oldest short-line railroad. Get double the fun this year with the Percy Package, which includes a ride with Thomas and Percy, plus all the fun extra railroading activities.
Thomas-themed activities including arts & crafts, storytelling and additional train-themed rides will be available throughout the day and are included with the ticket price.
Event Activities:
·A 25-minute ride with Thomas the Tank Engine
·A 12-minute ride with Percy (Percy Package)
·Pictures with Sir Topham Hatt, Controller of the Railway
·Thomas & Friends Imagination Station featuring stamps, temporary tattoos, hands-on arts & crafts, train tables and coloring sheets
·Thomas & Friends video viewing and storytelling
·Fun extras including rides aboard Strasburg Rail Road’s vintage Cranky Cars (pictured below), Pint-Sized Pufferbelly train, and LO&S motorcar train
Thomas trains depart every 30 minutes:
Saturday: 9:45 am – 3:15 pm
Sunday: 10:15 am – 3:15 pm
Monday – Friday: 10:15 am – 1:45 pm
Percy rides run between Thomas trains.
If you cannot make it to the Day out with Thomas event scheduled for September 12th - 20th, 2015, don’t worry Thomas will be back November 20-22, 2015. The Day Out with Thomas tour, now in its 20th year, and makes stops in 42 US cities and is expected to welcome nearly one million passengers in 2015.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DhRTkMpVHKc
Tickets for Day Out with Thomas: The Celebration Tour 2015 are on sale now and available by calling Ticketweb at 866-468-7630, or by visiting www.ticketweb.com/dowt or www.strasburgrailroad.com/train-schedule/events/day-out-with-thomas. Ticket prices are $21.00 (plus tax) for Thomas, and $26.00 (plus tax) for the new Percy Package. Ticket prices are for age 2 and up, service charges may apply.
For more information and directions, contact www.strasburgrailroad.com or 866.725.9666 and share your experience at facebook.com/StrasburgRailRoad and twitter.com/StrasburgRR
Location:
Strasburg Rail Road
301 Gap Road
Ronks, PA 17572
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Macaroni Kid subscriber will win a
family four pack of tickets to see:
Day Out with Thomas: The Celebration Tour!
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