Past Event — Jul 10 – Jun 18

Day Out With Thomas 2009: The Hero of the Rails Tour

Jul
10

Thomas the Tank Engine is coming to save the day! Thomas, the beloved and courageous storybook engine, is set to roll into The Railroad Museum of New England’s Thomaston Station for the Day Out With Thomas 2009: The Hero of the Rails Tour, presented by HIT Entertainment, a worldwide leader in children’s entertainment. This fun-filled event offers preschoolers and their families the opportunity to take a ride with a 15-ton replica of Thomas the Tank Engine, star of the popular Thomas & Friends series. Children will ride along with their favorite hero on his latest adventure. The tour, now in its 14th year, will make stops in more than 40 US cities and is expected to welcome more than one million passengers in 2009.

*Note: Event takes place July 31 – August 2 and August 7 – August 9.

Event Details

Dates, Location & Info

Dates
Jul 10 – Jun 18
Admission
$18 for ages 2 and up
Address
242 East Main Street
Phone
866-468-7630
Website
www.ticketweb.com/thomas
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