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Thomas & Friends™: Explore the Rails!
Sat Sep 22, 2018 - Sun Jan 6, 2019
- see all dates
Repeating every days through January 6, 2019
Except November 22, 2018, December 25, 2018.
Except November 22, 2018, December 25, 2018.
Various times
Age: 10 and under
Price: $19
Location:
Please Touch Museum
Get on the train for an express trip to the Island of Sodor at Please Touch Museum. Help Thomas the Tank Engine be a “really useful engine,” as children explore the sights and sounds of the island, including Knapford Station and Sodor Steamworks.
Learn valuable STEM skills throughout the exhibit by building an intricate wooden train set, assembling a large train and navigating through Thomas’ imaginary world.
© 2018 Gullane (Thomas) Limited. Thomas & Friends™: Explore the Rails! was created by Minnesota Children’s Museum, presented by Fisher-Price and sponsored by 3M.Local sponsor
Monday-Saturday: 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday: 11 AM – 5 PM
** Activity dates/times are subject to change. Please click through to the activity website to verify.
