Day Out with Thomas – A Fun-Filled Family Event in November
Families in the Temecula area, get ready for an unforgettable day with everyone’s favorite blue engine! This November, the Southern California Railway Museum in Perris is hosting Day Out with Thomas: The Color Tour on November 2, 3, 9, 10, and 11. This annual event is perfect for families looking to create magical memories, and there's plenty to keep kids of all ages entertained.
Here’s what you can expect at the event:
1. A Ride with Thomas and Percy
The highlight of the event is, of course, the opportunity to hop aboard Thomas and Percy for an exciting train ride! Kids and parents alike can enjoy a scenic 25-minute journey through the museum’s historic railway grounds, making it a memorable experience. Make sure to arrive early for your scheduled departure to ensure everyone has a great time!
2. Meet Sir Topham Hatt
Kids will be thrilled to meet Sir Topham Hatt, the beloved controller of the railway from the Thomas & Friends series. Don’t forget to snap some pictures for the memory books!
3. Activities for the Whole Family
Aside from the train ride, families can enjoy a variety of activities, including:
- Imagination Station: A creative space where kids can build, color, and get hands-on with crafts.
- Live Music & Entertainment: There will be performances throughout the day, perfect for keeping the energy up.
- Petting Zoo: Meet some adorable farm animals and learn about them in this fun, interactive area.
- Games and Jumpers: Keep the little ones engaged with bouncers, lawn games, and carnival-style fun.
- Model Railroad Exhibits: For train enthusiasts young and old, check out the museum’s model train displays.
4. Food and Picnics
With all the excitement, you’ll work up an appetite! The event offers a range of food vendors serving kid-friendly meals and snacks. Families can also bring their own picnic to enjoy on the museum’s grassy areas.
5. SCRM Museum Attractions
Your Day Out with Thomas ticket also includes admission to the Southern California Railway Museum itself. Explore the historic locomotives, trolleys, and exhibits, giving children a glimpse into the fascinating world of trains. Take the opportunity to ride one of the museum’s vintage trolleys, available throughout the event days.
Event and Ticket Information
Day Out with Thomas: The Color Tour runs on two weekends, November 2-3 and 9-11. Tickets start at $24 for kids and $28 for adults, with a variety of packages available. It’s recommended to book your tickets in advance, as they tend to sell out quickly. You can select your preferred train departure time when purchasing tickets, ensuring a smooth experience.
Location
Southern California Railway Museum
2201 South A Street, Perris, CA 92570
Don’t miss this chance to create lasting family memories. Whether your little one is a huge Thomas fan or just loves trains, this event is packed with excitement, fun, and learning.
For tickets and more information, visit the official event page here.
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