Day Out With Thomas™ at Tweetsie Railroad

Tweetsie Railroad is hosting Day Out With Thomas: Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll tour, June 12-15 & 18-21, 2026. The park will be open daily from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. On Saturdays, June 13 & 20, the park will open at 9:00 a.m.

Day Out With Thomas is a family event that welcomes passengers of all ages and is especially geared towards toddlers and young children.

Yes, a date-specific ticket, with a train ride time, is required for admission to the Day Out With Thomas event at Tweetsie Railroad.

Yes, Thomas the Tank Engine has traveled all the way from the Island of Sodor and has arrived Right on Time to take a ride with you and your family

Your Tweetsie Railroad Day Out With Thomas™ ticket is valid for a full-day park admission, one train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine, as well as a variety of Thomas & Friends themed entertainment, including the opportunity to have your photo taken with Sir Topham Hatt, the Controller of the Railway on the Island of Sodor. There are no additional fees or taxes, and parking is always free at Tweetsie Railroad.

Yes, as a Golden Rail Season Pass holder, you can reserve one free train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine and unlimited daytime admission during the event. Reservations can be made online through your season pass portal or by calling the Ticket Office at 877-893-3874.

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You should arrive 1 hour prior to your train ride departure time. However, we encourage you to arrive once the park opens at 10:00 a.m. (9:00 a.m. on Saturdays) to enjoy a full day of family-fun, included with your ticket to Day Out With Thomas at Tweetsie Railroad.

Your Tweetsie Railroad Day Out With Thomas™ ticket is valid for a full-day park admission, and includes one train ride with Thomas the Tank Engine, as well as a variety of Thomas & Friends themed entertainment, including the opportunity to have your photo taken with Sir Topham Hatt, the Controller of the Railway on the Island of Sodor. There are no additional fees or taxes, and parking is always free at Tweetsie Railroad.

Yes, due to scheduled train ride times, this event is limited by capacity.

Due to the popularity of Day Out With Thomas, advance ticket purchase is highly recommended. It is not uncommon for events to sell out. When purchasing tickets, you will be asked to select a specific date and time for your ride with Thomas. Your ticket is valid for park admission only for that date and for the train ride at that specific time. However, please feel free to arrive at the theme park earlier than your train ride time, because there are many other activities for your family to enjoy!

No. Your tickets are assigned one train time only. You will present your ticket to the train attendant to board.

No, parking is always free at Tweetsie Railroad.

It is recommended that you arrive at the event at least one hour before your scheduled train departure. Feel free to come as early as you’d like to enjoy all of the other activities before your train ride!

No, there is no assigned seating on the train. Your tickets are assigned by train time only. You should line up early if you have a large group and want to sit together on the train.

No. Guests are welcome to take personal photos using their own camera or phone.

Yes, during this event, you are guaranteed one train ride per ticket.

Yes, a special Thomas and Friends store, with exclusive merchandise, is available during this event. It is located in the Tweetsie Junction.

Yes, the Day Out With Thomas event at Tweetsie Railroad is hosted rain or shine. Check the weather forecast prior to your visit and dress accordingly. Portions of the event will take place outside, so if it is raining, please bring appropriate outerwear. Day Out With Thomas will operate as scheduled unless noted on our website: www.tweetsie.com

Yes. You can request a refund or exchange tickets to Day Out With Thomas at Tweetsie Railroad. The following will apply:

• Request must be made at least 48 hours in advance of your scheduled visit.
• Refunds will incur a $5 fee per ticket.
• There is no fee for the first time you exchange. However, additional exchanges for another date or time will incur a $10 fee per order.
• Tickets purchased online can be exchanged by following the instructions in this link.
• Tickets purchased over the phone or in person must speak with a Ticket Office representative to process a request. You can contact the Ticket Office by phone at 877-893-3874 or email: [email protected] to request a callback.
• This fee may be waived in the event of severe weather or park closure.

Yes, strollers are permitted in the park. There is even a designated area for "stroller parking" during the train ride. Strollers and wagons are available for rent at the First Aid Office on Main Street ($10 per day). Guests are encouraged to bring their own stroller. There is a limited supply, and they are rented on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance.

Yes. Sections of the park are level; however, due to mountain terrain, there are some hills. There is a bus that runs regularly from the Tweetsie Palace up to Miners Mountain. Both the Wild West Train (second car) and Mouse Mine Train are accessible for standard-sized wheelchairs. All show and food venues are accessible to guests with special needs. Wheelchairs are available for rent at the First Aid Office on Main Street ($10 per day). Guests are encouraged to bring their own wheelchairs. The park has a limited supply, and they are rented on a first-come, first-served basis and cannot be reserved in advance. Please note: the park does not have electric wheelchairs or electric convenience vehicles (ECV) for rent.

Yes, pets are allowed at Day Out With Thomas at Tweetsie Railroad. Pets must remain on a leash and be attended to at all times. Pets are not allowed on the train, on rides, in the Deer Park Zoo, on the bus, or on the Chair Lift. Please have a member of your party look after your pet while you ride the train and other rides. Pets are also prohibited in food service areas, unless they are Registered Service Animals.