Up Next in Our Rail Yard
Beer, BBQ & Choo Choo Sat., Sept. 29
Ride a real train and enjoy the first days of fall at New Hope Valley Railway’s (NHVR) Beer, BBQ and Choo Choo event on Saturday, Sept. 29, from 1 to 6 p.m.
In addition to a train ride, our family-friendly event will have barbecue and chicken available for purchase. NHVR’s food vendor Catering on Demand will serve pulled pork and pulled chicken with a choice of three sauces, Carolina, Sweet Baby Ray’s and Smoky Open Pit, and two traditional sides including baked beans, potato salad, cole slaw or chips.
Iconic Productions’ DJ Harry will provide musical entertainment and guests 21 and older can buy beer from Fortnight Brewing Company. Food and drinks are not included in the ticket price.
Free short tours of the North Carolina Railway Museum are planned to begin 45 minutes before each train departure time and the Garden Railroad (G Scale) will also be operating.
Trains depart at 2, 3, 4 & 5 p.m. Tickets cost $12 adults, $11 seniors (ages 60+), $10 children (ages 2-12) and are free for infants under 2 years of age, in the lap of an adult.
Tickets are also available for our remaining 2018 rides:
Track or Treat: Halloween Express – October 13, 20 & 27
Slow Down Sunday – November 11
Santa’s Reindeer Roundup Express – December 1, 2, 8, 9 & 15
Parties & More
Operate-a-Loco
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from the engineer’s seat
Party Caboose
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New Hope Valley Railway is the Triangle’s Train offering excursion rides on vintage equipment. In addition to real working trains, we’re home to the North Carolina Railway Museum featuring antique train cars, artifacts, memorabilia and a gift shop.
Year the organization was chartered.
Miles of track for an hour ride out & back.
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