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October 2018
Day out with Thomas the Train on the Virginia & Truckee Railroad
2018 Day Out with Thomas™ starts in October.(Check back for actual event times) A Day Out With Thomas™ gives children and their families a chance to take a 25-minute train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine™ and to meet Sir Topham Hatt™. Explore the Imagination Station Caboose, create colorful memories in the Coloring Caboose, dine at the P.B.&J. Pullman Car. Have fun with plenty of Thomas activities including motor car rides and putt putt golf at Sodor Island. Children can…
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Polar Express Train Ride – Carson City V&T Depot
NOVEMBER – DECEMBER 2019 During the holiday season, characters, entertainment and Santa bring the Polar Express story to life, with a souvenir silver sleigh bell, hot chocolate and a cookie to remember the journey. The one-hour long rides are fun for the whole family. VIP parlor car tickets also available! Train Schedule: Check website for ride times and dates
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Santa’s Reindeer Flyer
The Nevada Northern Railway Museum celebrates the holiday season with a fantastic adventure for kids of all ages! A trip to the North Pole on Santa’s Reindeer Flyer Christmas Train, to see the jolly old elf himself. This magical family adventure departs from Ely, Nevada for a magical adventure to the North Pole on board a train. On the journey northward, you will meet a lively bunch of Santa's helpers who will serve all of the passengers hot chocolate cookies. They will…
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V&T Candy Cane Express
Nov 29, 30 and Dec 7, 8; 14, 15, 2019 If the kiddies, and grandma have been good all year (okay, most of the year)… add a little magic to the season and bring them to Virginia City to ride the V&T Candy Cane Express. Steeped in holiday spirit, this whimsical train has become a cherished local tradition for families of all ages. On the scenic 50-minute journey over the 140-year old V&T railroad route, you will enjoy hot cocoa or…
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