Day Out With Thomas (TM), Thomas & Friends

All Aboard for a Rockin Good Time! Day Out With Thomas:Lets Rock, Lets Roll Tour is hitting the tracks and bringing the beat to heritage railways across the country! Hop on board for a real train ride with Thomas, strike a pose at photo ops and snag something cool at the exclusive gift shop. Then, keep the beat going at the Music Corner, packed with lawn games, hands-on activities, and music-inspired fun thatll have the whole family dancing! All aboard for a rockin good time! Thomas the Tank Engine, everyones favorite #1 blue engine, is coming to town. Day Out With Thomas will be stopping at the North Carolina Transportation Museum with a celebration of music on September 25-27 and October 2-4, 2026.Day Out With Thomas is a fun-filled family event that takes place at Heritage Railways across the world. Each ticket includes a train ride with a life-sized Thomas the Tank Engine as well as access to a full day of activities for all to enjoy. Optional rides with Percy are also available for an additional cost.The event at the N.C. Transportation Museum includes Thomas and Percy train rides, pictures with Sir Topham Hatt, a hay bale maze, temporary tattoos, photo ops, character inflatables, giant lawn games, a music show, model train layouts, food vendors, picnic shelters, a large gift shop, plus three exhibit buildings featuring North Carolinas transportation history with rail cars, antique automobiles, and a Wright Brothers flyer replica. All-Day Ride PassA limited number of all-day ride passes are available for Fridays, September 25 and October 2. The all-day ride passes allow multiple rides behind Thomas the Tank Engine during the day. All-day Percy ride passes cannot be purchased without holding all-day Thomas ride passes. Fans without the all-day ride passes are welcome to enjoy the event activities all day long but are limited to only the one ride time they have selected for the Thomas train and the optional Percy train. Breakfast With Sir Topham HattStart your da