Special Events

With so many fun and exciting special events, you will want to experience the Grapevine Vintage Railroad over and over!

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PLANES & TRAINS GUIDED TOUR

- Every Friday between June 3 - August 12, 2022
- Admission: $20 per person

The tour begins at Grapevine Visitor Information Center, located at 815 S. Main St., and takes visitors through Grapevine Main Station to the top of the Observation Tower, where they can watch airplanes take off and land and learn about the history of DFW International Airport. This is followed by a guided stroll through the 1888 Cotton Belt Train Depot and a one-hour excursion on the Grapevine Vintage Railroad— where an old-fashioned train robbery is rumored to take place! From there, participants will take a chartered ride on the Grapevine Visitors Shuttle down Historic Main Street, past the 9/11 Memorial, to Founders’ Plaza Airport Observation.

DAY OUT WITH THOMAS

- 2022 Dates TBA
- Admission: TBA

Take a special ride with Thomas the Tank Engine^TM complete with storytelling, live music, Sir Topham Hatt and more!
 

TRICK 'R TREAT TRAINS

- October 2022
- Admission: TBA

A spooky treat for all ages!  Wear your costume and enjoy the Halloween season during this one-hour excursion.

WITCHES BREW TRAIN

- October 2022
- Admission: TBA

Get in the spirit of Halloween at this special event, featuring hors d’oeuvres and local craft brew served in a souvenir mug. Costumes are strongly encouraged. Don’t forget to take a tour through the Haunted depot.