See a world where mighty trains bring people and freight to cities, ports and industries. Sometimes deep in the forest, or high in the mountains, across high bridges and by majestic waterfalls. Find the Romance of the Rails at the model railroad club of Toronto. The Club appeals to a child’s sense of wonder and an adult’s interest in technology, artistry and history. See trains
For Family Day the museum will be hosting an indoor/outdoor scavenger hunt! When you’ve found everything, head into Don Station to pick up your prize, donated by Metrolinx! Stop by to enjoy exhibits, kids activities, and the train simulator, or browse our most popular items in our museum store pop-up. Plan your visit to the Toronto Railway Museum.
Model Railroad Club of Toronto celebrates its 87th Anniversary this year! Since 1938 the Club has welcomed thousands of visitors to Canada’s premier O scale model railroad. From its start in Harry Ebert’s basement, the Club moved to Union Station, Liberty Village, and now resides in East York. Inspired by the Central Ontario Railway, the railway captures the flavour of Central Ontario including industries and
The Holiday Train runs November 21 to December 20 for its 26th year of spreading holiday cheer and raising money, food and awareness for people struggling with food insecurity. The 2024 CPKC Holiday Train tours both Canada and the United States. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train’s stage. CPKC makes a donation to the local food shelf at each stop and
RBG’s “G scale” model train experience takes you on a journey through four seasons of whimsical Canadian landscapes while telling the story of how railroads shaped our history. The Escarpment Train Exhibit at Rock Garden illustrates three eras of locomotion history including the steam engines of the late 1800s, the streamliners of the 1930s and the powerful modern diesels of the 1960s up to present
Halton County Radial Railway is 70 this year! We’re planning a day of celebration and fun for the whole family on September 21. Event includes unlimited streetcar rides, activities for kids, food trucks (Curbside, Ice Cream 4 U, Beavertails), display barns, trolley parade, entertainment, ceremony and more. See website at hcry.org for admission rates and more information.
The CPKC Holiday Train returns November 20 to December 19 for its 25th year supporting food banks and food shelves across our network by raising money, food and awareness for food insecurity issues. The 2023 CPKC Holiday Train tours both Canada and the United States. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train’s stage. CPKC makes a donation to the local food shelf
The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train will return to the rails this season on its first cross-continent tour in three years, following virtual concerts in the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. The train will again raise money, food and awareness for local food banks in communities along the CP network. The 2022 tour will launch on Nov. 23 with the Holiday Train’s first-ever Maine
See a world where mighty trains bring people and freight to cities, ports and industries. Sometimes deep in the forest, or high in the mountains, across high bridges and by majestic waterfalls. Find the Romance of the Rails at the model railroad club of Toronto. The Club appeals to a child’s sense of wonder and an adult’s interest in technology, artistry and history. See trains
For Family Day the museum will be hosting an indoor/outdoor scavenger hunt! When you’ve found everything, head into Don Station to pick up your prize, donated by Metrolinx! Stop by to enjoy exhibits, kids activities, and the train simulator, or browse our most popular items in our museum store pop-up. Plan your visit to the Toronto Railway Museum.
Model Railroad Club of Toronto celebrates its 87th Anniversary this year! Since 1938 the Club has welcomed thousands of visitors to Canada’s premier O scale model railroad. From its start in Harry Ebert’s basement, the Club moved to Union Station, Liberty Village, and now resides in East York. Inspired by the Central Ontario Railway, the railway captures the flavour of Central Ontario including industries and
The Holiday Train runs November 21 to December 20 for its 26th year of spreading holiday cheer and raising money, food and awareness for people struggling with food insecurity. The 2024 CPKC Holiday Train tours both Canada and the United States. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train’s stage. CPKC makes a donation to the local food shelf at each stop and
RBG’s “G scale” model train experience takes you on a journey through four seasons of whimsical Canadian landscapes while telling the story of how railroads shaped our history. The Escarpment Train Exhibit at Rock Garden illustrates three eras of locomotion history including the steam engines of the late 1800s, the streamliners of the 1930s and the powerful modern diesels of the 1960s up to present
Halton County Radial Railway is 70 this year! We’re planning a day of celebration and fun for the whole family on September 21. Event includes unlimited streetcar rides, activities for kids, food trucks (Curbside, Ice Cream 4 U, Beavertails), display barns, trolley parade, entertainment, ceremony and more. See website at hcry.org for admission rates and more information.
The CPKC Holiday Train returns November 20 to December 19 for its 25th year supporting food banks and food shelves across our network by raising money, food and awareness for food insecurity issues. The 2023 CPKC Holiday Train tours both Canada and the United States. Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train’s stage. CPKC makes a donation to the local food shelf
The Canadian Pacific (CP) Holiday Train will return to the rails this season on its first cross-continent tour in three years, following virtual concerts in the pandemic years of 2020 and 2021. The train will again raise money, food and awareness for local food banks in communities along the CP network. The 2022 tour will launch on Nov. 23 with the Holiday Train’s first-ever Maine
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