Train Day at Auburn Heights

May 7, 2023

3000 Creek Road, Yorklyn, Delaware, DE 19736

  • Details

    This event is for train enthusiasts of all ages! Kick off our event season by experiencing all things trains with:

    • Rides on the Auburn Valley Railroad (featuring 1/8-scale coal-fired and diesel trains)
    • Train-centered activities for kids (of all ages), with a very special Gauge 1 live steam layout thanks to our friends from Aikenback Live Steamers
    • Entry to the newly renovated Marshall Steam Museum, featuring the world’s largest operating collection of Stanley steam cars plus a 1930s working Lionel electric trains display, steam engine display, special exhibits and gift shop
    • NorDel Model Railroad Club will be demonstrating their model train layout inside the Marshall Steam Museum
    • Fresh steam-popped popcorn from our vintage popper
    • Food trucks include Woodside Farm Creamery and Dixie's Down Home Cooking
    • Special railroad displays, including a hands-on telegraph activity, vintage railroad china exhibit, and railroad tools display
    • And more!

    Advance registration and ticket purchase not required. Plenty of tickets available at entry. If you have any questions, do not hesitate to email us at admin@auburnheights.org.

    Event is rain or shine (with plenty to see and do indoors and under cover).

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