Bring the Family to Rail Fair at Ardenwood Historic Farm on Memorial Day Weekend, MAY 23, 24, 25 to experience trains of all sizes for all ages! Attractions include operating model trains, a full size train where you can go for a ride, family and toddler activities, historic railroad cars, displays by train museums from across California, live music, tours of the historic Patterson House, and more. Rail Fair is loads of fun for train fans of all ages!

Rail Fair is our annual event and fundraiser that is all about trains each year on Memorial Day Weekend: MAY 23, 24, and 25. Bring your family and enjoy trains of all sizes, from a variety of model and live steam trains, to a full-size locomotive. Rail Fair is loads of fun for train fans of all ages. So much fun that some families come all 3 days! Attractions will include operating model trains, historic railroad equipment displays, live music, train rides, tours of the historic Patterson House, displays by other railroad museums in California, family and toddler activities, and more. Everything is included in the price of admission except food and face painting. You can also bring your own picnic.

Buy your tickets in advance so you don’t have to wait in line! IMPORTANT NOTICE: Advance tickets are only available until May 22. On event days you can purchase tickets at the gate (credit cards only). Get your advance tickets at our website www.spcrr.org.

Rail Fair is a fundraiser for the nonprofit Railroad Museum at Ardenwood, operated by SPCRR, in partnership with Ardenwood Historic Farm. The admission price includes all activities except food and face painting! Prices are $16 for adults (18+), $14 for seniors (62+), $13 for children (4-17), and Free for ages 3 and under. Parking is also Free.

Event hours are 10 am to 4 pm each day. Ardenwood is located at 34600 Ardenwood Boulevard in Fremont near the intersection of I-880 and Hwy 84. For general information call 510-544-2797. More Rail Fair information will be available on SPCRR’s website www.spcrr.org.

Nearby Communities

State Edition

National Edition

Union City Library Homework Center

Union City Library Homework Center

Paddy's Startup Tech Hub

Paddy's Startup Tech Hub

Food Trucks Join Stuff the Bus

Food Trucks Join Stuff the Bus

eBooks and eAudiobooks @ Union City Library

eBooks and eAudiobooks @ Union City Library

Writing your personal essay: Free College Admission Workshop for Teens

Writing your personal essay: Free College Admission Workshop for Teens

Chabot College Nursing Program Holds Simulation Lab Open House

Chabot College Nursing Program Holds Simulation Lab Open House

Stuff the Bus: School supplies for New Haven Schools

Stuff the Bus: School supplies for New Haven Schools

Lamp Swap at the Library

Lamp Swap at the Library

Immigration Talk and Domestic Workers Rights Campaign

Immigration Talk and Domestic Workers Rights Campaign

Transportation Forum

Transportation Forum

Family members/caregivers of loved ones with serious mental illnesses - Education Program

Family members/caregivers of loved ones with serious mental illnesses - Education Program

Jewelry Making Workshop for Teens

Jewelry Making Workshop for Teens

On the Other Side: Multicultural Domestic Violence Awareness for Teen Girls

On the Other Side: Multicultural Domestic Violence Awareness for Teen Girls

Rib Eating Competition to Benefit School Sports and Music Programs

Rib Eating Competition to Benefit School Sports and Music Programs

Last Summer Workshop for Seniors on Using UC Transit and BART

Last Summer Workshop for Seniors on Using UC Transit and BART

Workshop for Seniors on Using UC Transit and BART

Workshop for Seniors on Using UC Transit and BART

First in Series of Community Health Forums at Paddy's

First in Series of Community Health Forums at Paddy's

Start Up Tech Hub at Paddy's

Start Up Tech Hub at Paddy's

EBBC's Biking Traffic Skills 101 Workshop in Union City

EBBC's Biking Traffic Skills 101 Workshop in Union City

Logan Jazz Band Performance

Logan Jazz Band Performance

Greening the Affordable Housing Portfolio

Greening the Affordable Housing Portfolio

Community Spring Garden Party at Ochoa Middle School

Community Spring Garden Party at Ochoa Middle School

Community BBQ

Community BBQ

UFC Fighter Brandon Vera at Dragons Den

UFC Fighter Brandon Vera at Dragons Den

Finding Colleges That Fit Workshop For Teens and Parents

Finding Colleges That Fit Workshop For Teens and Parents

College Affordability For Teens and Parents

College Affordability For Teens and Parents

Capitol City Young Writers “Meet the Author” Workshop

Capitol City Young Writers “Meet the Author” Workshop

Free E-Waste Recycling

Free E-Waste Recycling

New Haven Schools Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Luncheon,

New Haven Schools Foundation’s Annual Scholarship Luncheon,

7th Annual Cultural Pursuits Student Achievement Awards

7th Annual Cultural Pursuits Student Achievement Awards

Divorce Options Seminar

Divorce Options Seminar

Responsible Bathroom Water Conservation Tour

Responsible Bathroom Water Conservation Tour

Multi-Cultural Potluck and Silent Auction at Kitayama Elementary

Multi-Cultural Potluck and Silent Auction at Kitayama Elementary

One-Man Show "The May Day Parade"

One-Man Show "The May Day Parade"

Forensics (Speech and Debate) State Qualifying Tournament

Forensics (Speech and Debate) State Qualifying Tournament

African-American History Month Display and Presentation

African-American History Month Display and Presentation

Gardening for Wildlife

Gardening for Wildlife

Lions Club Student Speakers Contest

Lions Club Student Speakers Contest

LINK TO JOBS WORKSHOPS