Ventura County’s Fillmore & Western Railway is running several exciting Holiday Train Adventures this year! Beginning Oct 5th are weekend departures on the PumpkinLiner & Zombie Hunter Trains. Then on Oct 26th a one time “Fright Night” Murder Mystery Dinner Train. During November & December the railroad will offer the Sugar Plum Express Holiday Village & Tree Train + the all new Polar Express™ train ride!
What is the Zombie Hunter Train?
A unique interactive experience. Ride on open-air flat cars through the battlegrounds of the Zombie Apocalypse. Armed with a mounted paintball gun help take down the attacking zombie hordes and save humanity! Hunt zombies from the train. Zombies do not shoot back. Departs from Fillmore.
What is the PumkinLiner?
Enjoy a family train trip to the “The Patch”. Visit the haunted house ($3), ride the antique carousel ($3), buy a pumpkin, take a hayride ($3) and try a home-cooked BBQ Tri-Tip sandwich. Vendors, a hay maze, face painting and more are also on-site. Departs from Fillmore.
What is the Sugar Plum Express Holiday Village & Tree Train?
Departing from Santa Paula Depot on Nov 30th & during weekends in December, take a short train ride to a Holiday Village. Once there you can select a pre-cut Christmas Tree, take photos with Santa, purchase unique gifts & goodies, enjoy the Winter Wonderland walk-thru, Carousel rides ($3), hop on the Holiday Jolly Jumper, see Santa’s Workshop and create a Winter craft. Also view the Koi fish, goats & birds while exploring.
What is The Polar Express™ train ride?
Similar to The Polar Express™ movie, there will be a full cast of characters from the Conductor to the Chefs serving hot chocolate and cookies. And who can forget Santa! Experience this 1 hour live-action spectacular while riding in vintage passenger cars out of the historic City of Fillmore.
Call 805-524-2546 or visit FWRY.com for more information and to purchase tickets. Josh Carsman, Marketing Director has mentioned that tickets are already selling fast so don’t wait!