All Aboard the Akron Express

Dates and Times

Saturday, Apr 26, 2025 10am - 3:30pm
Sunday, Apr 27, 2025 10am - 3:30pm

Location

Details

All Aboard, Akron Train Fans! The Akron Children's Museum invites you to explore the wonder and excitement of the world of trains at its 5th annual train event, All Aboard The Akron Express. This fan-favorite event takes place on April 26 and 27 from 10 am. - 3:30 pm. each day. Families may select 1 of 3 time slots to attend.

Get ready for an interactive train event where children are encouraged to PLAY with trains, meet and talk with train conductors and engineers, and explore train exhibits with local experts and fellow train enthusiasts! Presented by the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad and Burning River N Society, both event days include plenty of train and track play, train displays, a make-and-take workshop, and more! Kids of all ages will enjoy these fun-packed days with so many activities to choose from, including a special ride outdoors around Lock 3 on the Little Roaming Railroad. Guests can also explore the fascinating world of 3D printing technology, participate in exciting STEAM-based activities, and engage in imaginative train play! Event tickets are $10 to $12 for non-members and $8 to $10 for members, per day. Tickets include train activities, make-and-take projects, and admission to the regular museum exhibits. Tickets may be purchased online at https://akronkids.org/allaboard. Rides on the Little Roaming Railroad will be available between 10:00 am - 3:30 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Tickets for train rides are sold separately.