Train Day 2024

Train Day

FAQs

Date & Time

Saturday, May 4 , 2024

10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Tickets sold in 15-minute time slots.

Location

315 W. Avenue B, Temple TX. 76501

Where is the Museum Entrance?

The Museum entrance faces the Santa Fe Plaza located at Avenue A & N. 5th Street.

Fee & Ticket Guidelines

$5.00 per person, children 2 and under free.

ALL tickets are advance purchase only through Eventbrite.

A limited number of tickets will be sold at the door on the day of the event.

What can I expect during the Train Day event?

Guests can expect inside & outside activities including glitter tattoos, bubble pool, drawings for prizes, the return of Speeder Cars on the tracks behind the Museum and much more!

Will there be vendors on site?

Yes.

Will the Museum be open for visitation?

Visitation to the Museum & Gift Shop will be open from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. for Train Day ticket holders only. The museum will be closed to the public during Train Day.

Will my Museum membership provide me access to the Museum during the Train Day event?

No - this is a paid admission event only.

Are restrooms available?

Restrooms are available for all ticketed participants.

Are train rides on Amtrak and/or BNSF part of Train Day?

There are no train rides as part of Train Day.

What happens if I miss my designated time slot?

To ensure a proper flow of people throughout the event it is vital that all ticket holders arrive on time. However, if Train Day Participants also attend the Salsa and Queso Festival at Whistle Stop Park, the Temple Railroad & Heritage Museum may grant late entry to ticket holders.

Is it possible to get a refund on my tickets?

All tickets are final sale and no refunds will be available.

Where can I park?

Parking is available in multiple locations around the Santa Fe Plaza at no charge.

What Can or Can’t be brought INSIDE the Museum?

ALLOWED

• Purse

• Diaper Bags

• Camera’s

• Strollers

PROHIBITED

• No outside food, beverages or glass containers

• No pets (except service animals)

• No smoking inside the building

• Drones or any other flying device

• Illegal substances

• Weapons of any kind

• Portable / Collapsible Chairs

• Skateboards / Scooters / Bicycles / Carts / or Motorized Scooters (exceptions for medical use).

Safety

Please remember that you are attending an event inside a Museum. While enjoying the facility please maintain close oversight of children to ensure their safety and to avoid damage to precious artifacts.

Host or Publisher Railroad & Heritage Museum at Santa Fe Depot