Annual Holiday Light show and Polar Express!
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THE LIGHT SHOW
Holiday magic returns to the railroad museum as the museum transforms into a winter wonderland with spectacular decorations. Over 25,000 lights glisten and sparkle as well as musical animations and twilight model train displays. Santa is also on hand with goodies as well as cider to sip with cookies! Time: 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM Price: $5 Per Person, Children (2 and Under): Free December 13, 14, 20, 21, 26- 28. We will also have a special preview weekend on Nov 29,30! POLAR EXPRESS Its also time to book your tickets for the Polar Express! Children will enjoy the reading of the Polar Express with a local celebrity, a visit with Santa, the first gift of the season and hot chocolate! Sat and Sun 4:30 and 5:30. Nov 30, Dec 1, 14, 15, 21, 22 Tickets are $5 and can be reserved by calling 910 763-2634 Our Celebration is made possible from a sponsorship from Brightmore of Wilmington, and Carolina Bay at Autumn Hall, First Citizens Bank, Merrill Lynch and Bank of America.
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Sunshine Train
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2nd Saturday of each month
Rides are $3.00 per person Train rides available 11am - 1pm Age 4 and under must be accompanied by an adult Children under age 2 ride free |
2019 Sunshine Train Schedule:
July 27 - 40th Anniversary Celebration August 10 September 14 October 12 |
Story Time
1st & 3rd Mondays of each month
10:30 AM
ONLY $5 PER FAMILY, FREE FOR MEMBERS.
10:30 AM
ONLY $5 PER FAMILY, FREE FOR MEMBERS.
A great story time for our youngest visitors. Perfect for preschoolers! Come enjoy a good book or two, have fun with some activities and enjoy our Children's Hall. 10:30 The first and third Monday of each month.
$5 per family and FREE for members!
Join us for our next Story Time on Monday August 19th at 10:30. Miss Catherine will share her stories of traveling on trains as a child, read How to Train A Train, and lead several call and response songs. Come and join the fun!
$5 per family and FREE for members!
Join us for our next Story Time on Monday August 19th at 10:30. Miss Catherine will share her stories of traveling on trains as a child, read How to Train A Train, and lead several call and response songs. Come and join the fun!
A GREAT DESTINATION FOR GROUP TOURS
Group tours can be booked for groups of at least 10 persons. Learn about trades and occupations, rolling stock and motive power, interesting history facts, and notable features on the layouts. Tours can be guided or self-guided.
Group rates, with advance reservations, are generously discounted to only $3.50 per child between 2 and 12 years old. Adults are only $6.50 per person.
Tours last about one hour and can be led by a guide or self-paced. Contact us at 910-763-2634 for all the details and to reserve a time for your group.
EVENTS AND MEETINGS
The Museum can be booked for after-hours socials, mixers, or meetings. Our staff will work with you to plan a unique and memorable event, surrounded by the authentic character of an 1883 building filled with artifacts and interactive exhibits. Nearly all areas are also accessible for those with disabilities, and parking is free! To reserve the Museum for a truly distinctive event, call (910) 763-2634.
BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR AFFILIATE AT THE HISTORIC BURGAW DEPOT IN DOWNTOWN BURGAW, NC
Group tours can be booked for groups of at least 10 persons. Learn about trades and occupations, rolling stock and motive power, interesting history facts, and notable features on the layouts. Tours can be guided or self-guided.
Group rates, with advance reservations, are generously discounted to only $3.50 per child between 2 and 12 years old. Adults are only $6.50 per person.
Tours last about one hour and can be led by a guide or self-paced. Contact us at 910-763-2634 for all the details and to reserve a time for your group.
EVENTS AND MEETINGS
The Museum can be booked for after-hours socials, mixers, or meetings. Our staff will work with you to plan a unique and memorable event, surrounded by the authentic character of an 1883 building filled with artifacts and interactive exhibits. Nearly all areas are also accessible for those with disabilities, and parking is free! To reserve the Museum for a truly distinctive event, call (910) 763-2634.
BE SURE TO CHECK OUT OUR AFFILIATE AT THE HISTORIC BURGAW DEPOT IN DOWNTOWN BURGAW, NC
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Wilmington Railroad Museum
Monday - Saturday, 10 am to 4pm 505 Nutt St. Wilmington, NC 28401 email: info@wrrm.org phone: 910-763-2634 Directions and Map |
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