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Closed until November 27th for Tweetsie Christmas. View 2026 Operation Schedule.


Tweetsie Christmas® – A Wild West Holiday Adventure

Select Evenings Nov. 27 - Dec. 30

Step into a Wild West Christmas town at Tweetsie Railroad! Enjoy a real train ride behind a historic steam locomotive, meet Santa in his larger-than-life Gingerbread House, and make cherished holiday memories with festive lights, holiday shows, classic amusement rides, and cozy fire pits for roasting s’mores. Celebrate the season with family and experience the wonder of a Christmas town in North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains!

Tweetsie Railroad Opening Weekend 2027

April 24 & 25

Gather your family and friends and join us as we kick off the 2027 season at Tweetsie Railroad! Opening Day, Saturday, April 24th, marks the return of good old-fashioned family fun after the winter break and the start of the park's 70th Anniversary Season.

Day Out With Thomas™ at Tweetsie Railroad

June 11-14 & 17-20

Families will want to come early and stay all day! Children will enjoy riding behind Thomas the Tank Engine™ and all the family fun Tweetsie Railroad has to offer.

Past Events

Ghost Train® – Safe Spooky Fun for the Whole Family

Friday & Saturday Nights, Sept. 25 - Oct. 31

It's safe, scary fun for the whole family! Kids will enjoy the Halloween shows and trick-or-treating. And take a chilling journey into the night on the Ghost Train—if you dare! Gates open at 7:30 pm.

Railroad Heritage Weekend at Tweetsie Railroad

August 29 & 30

A unique weekend celebrating the history of Tweetsie Railroad, the ET&WNC Railroad, and mountain culture.

Riders In The Sky – America’s Favorite Cowboys at Tweetsie Railroad

August 8 & 9

Come hear Grammy-winning music and comedy from America’s Favorite Cowboys. Shows at 12:00 noon and 3:00 p.m.

K9s In Flight® Frisbee Dog Show at Tweetsie Railroad

July 25-27 & July 30 - August 2

These incredible dogs have delighted audiences nationwide at halftime shows and on television. Your family won't want to miss them live at Tweetsie Railroad! Shows at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. Plus an additional show at 5:00 p.m. on Saturdays.

July 4th Fireworks Extravaganza at Tweetsie Railroad

Saturday, July 4th

Celebrate the 4th of July at Tweetsie Railroad.