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Win a Family Four-pack for A Day Out With Thomas: The Friendship Tour

May 9, 2017

Day Out With Thomas: The Friendship Tour 2017 is pulling into the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum for Thomas and Friends' most exciting year yet!  And Macaroni Kid South Birmingham is giving away a family four-pack of tickets for Saturday, May 20th, 2017 (time to be determined)!  Find out how to win at the end of this article.

Enjoy a day of family fun with Thomas the Tank Engine at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on May 12th-14th and 20th-21st, 2017.

All aboard! Thomas the Tank Engine invites little engineers to join him for a day of friendship and family fun at Day Out with Thomas: The Friendship Tour 2017. Children everywhere can spend a day with their friend Thomas when the #1 Engine pulls into Calera, Alabama.  Day Out with Thomas: The Friendship Tour 2017 is presented by Mattel.


Day Out with Thomas is a fun-filled event that provides children of all ages the opportunity to climb aboard and take a ride with Thomas as well as participate in Thomas & Friends™ themed activities. The tour, now in its 22nd year, will make 42 stops across the U.S. and Canada, and is expected to welcome nearly one million passengers in 2017. For two back-to-back weekends, little engineers and their families are invited to take a 25-minute ride on their favorite engine, meet Sir Topham Hatt, Controller of the Railway and enjoy a day of Thomas & Friends fun.

In celebration of this year’s theme, Day Out With Thomas: The Friendship Tour 2017 will feature an array of friendship-inspired activities. Attendees will be able to participate in events that encourage and celebrate friendship including photo opportunities and a fun activity that invites kids to collect passport stamps throughout the day to receive a trio of Day Out With Thomas friendship bracelets. 

Thomas the Tank Engine rides depart every 45 minutes, rain or shine. Departure times begin at 9:45 AM through 3:45 PM on Friday and Sundays, and at 9:00 AM through 4:30 PM on Saturdays. Tickets for Day Out with Thomas are $22, including tax, (plus processing fee when applicable) for ages two and up.

Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at www.ticketweb.com/dowt or by calling toll-free 866.468.7630. For more information and directions, contact The Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum at 205-668-3435 or visit http://www.hodrrm.org/.

For general information about the tour or to find a Day Out with Thomas: The Friendship Tour 2017 event near you, visit www.dayoutwiththomas.com

  ​**Enter to Win a Family Four-Pack of Tickets**

Macaroni Kid South Birmingham is giving away four tickets for a Day Out Wi​th Thomas at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum for Saturday, May 20th, 2017.  Enter to win HERE.  For BONUS ENTRIES find our posts on facebook and pinterest.  Share/repin for 5 bonus entries, tag friends and comment for 2 bonus entries! **Please note that winner tickets date and time are firm**

Want even more fun?  Check out these printable Thomas the Tank Engine coloring sheets and puzzles!

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