Day Out With Thomas | Thomas the Tank Engine | Dallas Railway Museum
Day Out With Thomas is a family event that offers children and their grownups the opportunity to ride with classic storybook friend Thomas the Tank Engine at heritage railroads nationwide. The Day Out With Thomas experience will engineer miles of smiles for the whole family and introduce a new generation to the timeless excitement of railroading.
Dallas event is March 28-30 & April 4-6, 2008 from 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. each day. This children's event includes 25-minute train rides with Thomas the Tank Engine, photo ops with Sir Topham Hatt, storytelling and live music. Free admission for the event; $18 per train ride.
Check out the links before to find out when Thomas is coming to your city!
Day Out With Thomas Resources
- Museum of the American Railroad
- Official site for the event host (great place to take your kids even when Thomas doesn't visit). (Formerly called the Dallas Railway Museum.)
- Day Out with Thomas Dallas
- Specific information on the event, including an FAQ with ticket info
- National Day Out with Thomas
- Dates for all the stops Thomas is making this year. Just in case you don't live in the Dallas area.
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