Day Out With Thomas™: Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll Tour

Schedule

Fri, 10 Apr, 2026 at 11:00 pm to Sun, 12 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 am

UTC+12:00

Location

PO Box 454, Waiuku, New Zealand 2341 | Pukekohe East, AU

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🎸🚂 All Aboard for a Rockin’ Good Time with Thomas! 🚂🎸
🎟️ https://www.gvr.org.nz/trips-events/thomas/
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Day Out With Thomas™: Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll Tour is rolling into the Glenbrook Vintage Railway in 2026, bringing music, movement and magical memories for the whole family.

Enjoy a train ride with Thomas, a ride on the Glenbrook Vintage Railway, face painting, photo ops, the exclusive gift shop, and lawn games. Then head over to the Music Corner and keep the beat going with music-inspired activities, plus so much more! Enjoy a whole day out, with all the family.
The Glenbrook Vintage Railway is excited to announce that we are bringing back the popular Day Out With Thomas™ event across 2 weekends, being April 11th – 12th and 18th – 19th
Join the celebration which includes a 55 minute STEAM TRAIN adventure from Glenbrook Station featuring a short stop at our workshops along the way!
Sir Topham Hatt will be in charge back at Glenbrook Station where you can ride behind everyone's favourite blue locomotive Thomas, on board the Troublesome Trucks.

Don't forget to grab a photo with the friendly Sir Topham Hatt, Thomas or his friends Rusty and Terence.

Keep the beat going in the Music Corner packed with music-inspired fun, as well as face painting, Thomas storytelling, and bouncy castles.
The event is open from 9am to 4pm, and trains depart every half hour from 9.30am to 4.00pm.
Your Event Pass includes event entry, all these activities, and a return train ride on the main Steam Train ride and one Thomas train ride with the Troublesome Trucks.
EVENT PASS
Adult $35
Child $18 (2 years to 14 years)
Family $95 (2 adults and 2 children)
Children under 2 years old ride free
BOOK NOW: https://www.gvr.org.nz/event/dowt
Event Passes can also be purchased at the gate by cash or card.
Parking is FREE.

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A good variety of hot and cold food and drink will be available to purchase at the event, as well as the BEST NZ selection of Thomas merchandise and railway souvenirs.
Don't miss out on an exciting day out full of family fun!
Find out more: https://www.gvr.org.nz/trips-events/thomas/
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PO Box 454, Waiuku, New Zealand 2341, 389 Waiuku Rd, Puni, Pukekohe 2678, New Zealand, Pukekohe East

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