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In The Works

This spring:
Tweetsie is expecting!    That's right, we’ll have about two dozen Pygmy Goat "kids" for you to see when you visit the park!  Learn more about all the animals at Tweetsie by visiting our   Kidz Zone, and clicking on the Deer Park Animal Gallery.

New Paint!
Did you know?… every winter, each and every Tweetsie train car and Turnpike Cruiser car get fresh coats of paint.

Prof. Peppercorn has a brother?
You got it!  Professor Phineas T. Peppercorn has a brother, Preston P. Peppercorn, and you will meet him this summer in his exciting new Magical Extravaganza on the Gem Mine Stage atop Miner’s Mountain. Come ready to be surprised!

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Whats Going On

Tweetsie Railroad 50th Anniversary Logo

Opening Day May 4, 2007

On Friday May 4th at 9 am Tweetsie Railroad will open our gates to an exciting season celebrating 50 years as North Carolina's original Wild West theme park.  Come experience it for yourself!  Visit tweetsie.com for more information.

Day Out With Thomas

All aboard for Thomas & Friends™! The classic storybook engine chugs into the station at Tweetsie Railroad June 1-10. Enjoy storytelling, videos and live music, meet Sir Topham Hatt™, the Chairman of the Railway and of course, enjoy a 25 minute ride with Thomas!

Link to Day Out With Thomas pageDue to the popularity of this event, advance purchase of tickets is required to enter the park and reserve a date and time to ride with Thomas the Tank Engine. Tickets can be purchased online at tweetsie.com, or call our toll-free Ticket Order Line at 877-TWEETSIE (877-893-3874).

Tweetsie’s Golden Rail Season Pass holders receive one free admission during a
Day Out With Thomas; just call the Ticket Order Line to make your reservations. No discounts are offered for this event. There are no refunds or exchanges on tickets.

If you plan to stay overnight, we encourage you to make reservations early. For brochures or information on area lodging, contact our area visitors center, High Country Host    (800-438-7500).

Photo of Tweetsie's historic Engine #12

2007 Season Special Events

Day Out With Thomas™

June 1-10

Fireworks Extravaganza

July 4th – Park open 9 am to 9 pm

Bob the Builder   NEW EVENT FOR 2007!

July 21 & 22

Jump! The Ultimate Dog Show

July 28 – August 5
Three shows daily at 11 am, 1 pm & 3 pm

Riders In The Sky

August 18 & 19
Two shows daily at 12 noon & 3pm

Railfan Weekend

September 8-9

Ghost Train® Halloween Festival

Oct. 5-6, 12-13, 19-20, 26-27, Nov. 2-3
Gates open at 7:30 pm


Save $10 on Tweetsie’s Golden Rail Season Pass

Regular Season Pass prices      Adults $70, Children (age 3-12) $50.
Sale prices through May 6th   Adults $60, Children (age 3-12) $40

Regular One-Day Admission     Adults $29, Children (age 3-12) $21
Children 2 and under are always free!

Click the Golden Rail Season Pass graphic above to learn more about Tweetsie's 2007 Park Schedule & Prices, and to review the benefits of our Golden Rail Season Pass.