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Free Public Train Ride Day at OCME

Sat Aug 17, 2024 - Sun Dec 22, 2024
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Repeating every month on May, June, July, August, September, October, November, December on the third Saturdays through December 21, 2024.
Also on August 18, 2024, September 22, 2024, October 20, 2024, November 17, 2024, December 22, 2024.
Also on August 18, 2024, September 22, 2024, October 20, 2024, November 17, 2024, December 22, 2024.
10:00am to 3:30pm PT
Age: Must be 31" tall
Price: Free
Orange County Model Engineers offers free train rides to families on the third weekend of every month.
The club has a variety of bench cars that seat 4-6 people per bench. Each ride lasts 12-15 minutes on a 1.25 mile track. Catch views of the Costa Mesa Golf Course, local wildlife and birds, and the surrounding mountains.
For Children to ride the trains, they must be able to walk and be at least 31″ tall. No babies in baby carriers. All riders must be seated and facing forward for the duration of the ride.
Train rides are held weather permitting.
Rides are free; however, donations are strongly encouraged.
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.