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Smiths Falls, Ontario

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Thanksgiving Train Rides

Oct 10/19: 

We are currently SOLD OUT of Train Ride Tickets for our Thanksgiving Train Rides on Saturday!

We won’t be releasing more tickets on Eventbrite, but please call (613) 283-5696 to be added to a waiting list. Thanks everyone for your support! We are looking forward to an amazing train ride.

Please drop by from 10-5 to tour the museum before it closes for the season! (Usual admission fees still apply)

 

 

The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario welcomes you aboard for the Museum’s annual closing weekend Thanksgiving train rides on Saturday, October 12, 2019. This family friendly event will host talented musician Ken Ramsden alongside our family friendly train rides and activities. Please join us as we celebrate our railroading heritage and the beautiful Canadian harvest season. For details call: 613-283-5696.

Hours
The train runs from 11:00 am to 3:00 pm October 12th, 2019. The train departs every half hour starting at 11:00 am. The museum is open from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm. Please note that this is the Museum’s closing weekend.

How long is the ride?
We are thrilled to be offering longer rides! The rides are now approx. 2 km round trip. The train leaves from the station along the West track and heads north to Cornelia St., switches to the East track and travels along the east side of the property and then back again.

Tickets: click here
$10 Adults (+ admin fees of $0.89)

$8 Children Ages 4-12 (+ admin fees of $0.89)

FREE for ages 3 and under.

Please note your train ride ticket includes general admission to the Museum. If you do not have a train ticket, the museum is still open and general admission rates apply:

General Admission:
Adults $7 … Seniors/Students $6…  Children (4-12) $5

3 and under (FREE)…  Family (2 adults & 2 children) $20

For further information, please contact the Museum at (613) 283-5696.

 

Where can I buy tickets?
Tickets can be purchased online through Eventbrite and at the Museum before the event daily from 10 am- 5pm. Tickets may be available on site the day of the event, first come, first serve.

Do I have to pre-purchase tickets?
Yes, if you want to be guaranteed a train ride. There are a limited number of tickets available for this event. If you are unable to purchase your tickets online, please call the museum to purchase tickets (613) 283-5696.

I have a child under 4, where I can purchase tickets for them?
Children 3 years old and under do not need a ticket, but please be sure to reserve a ticket for them when purchasing your ticket. Tickets are required for anyone over 4 years old.

What if I miss my scheduled train ride?
We request that you check-in at the front desk at least half an hour before your scheduled ride to pick up your train tickets. If you miss your scheduled ride time, we will do our best to put you on the next available train ride, but we cannot guarantee you a ride.

Hours of Operation

The Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario is now closed for the 2021 season!
We look forward to welcoming you again, soon.

 

Location

90 William St. W.
PO Box 962
Smiths Falls, ON K7A 5A5
613-283-5696
info@rmeo.org

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