The Museum hosts a number of opportunities for the public to experience historic railroading, from regularly scheduled weekend train rides to monthly Mexican rail excursions. Additionally, various special holiday events are offered as appropriate.There are things to see and do at the Campo Depot every weekend. Please click on the months below to see the Museum event calendars.
September October November December
NOTICE
All Museum trains will be annulled this weekend, Saturday and Sunday 4-5 September due to the Cowboy Fire. Regular operations are expected to resume next weekend. The Museum grounds will be open for walking tours unless Cal Fire requests closure. Check here for continuing updates.
Please follow the links below for further information on specific events. The Museum's on-line reservation system may be used where reservations are required.
Scheduled Train Rides Golden State Train rides from the historic Campo Depot
Selected weekend days, check here for event calendarCab Rides Locomotive cab rides on the Golden State trains
Reservations and advance payment requiredSchool Field-Trips Weekday Train Rides for Students
Third Tuesday of each month, reservations required.Weekday Golden State Weekday Train Rides for Groups
Third Tuesday of each month, reservations requiredSpecial Events and Excursions Evening Golden State Trains Enjoy an evening train ride with light snacks and beverages
Selected Saturday EveningsSeasonal Events and Charters The 2010 Pumpkin Express The Great Pumpkin's Halloween Train
October 16, 17, 23, 24, 30 and 31The North Pole Limited A special Christmas treat featuring night trains, Santa and his Elves, story telling and refreshments
Check link for dates and times, reservations and advance payment required