Hop aboard the Cottontail Express for a ride to Peter Cottontail's meadow at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum in Calera! Join in the fun at the meadow as we hunt for Easter eggs. A bounce house, temporary tattoos, coloring station, and a sandbox provide lots of family fun. Bring your camera to take photos with Peter Cottontail! Macaroni Kid South Birmingham is giving away a family 4-pack of tickets to ride the Cottontail Express - keep reading to find out how to enter!
Upgrade to a caboose ticket or locomotive ticket for a memorable experience and get an up close look at railroad operations!
The Cottontail Express train ride takes approximately 1 ½ hours including train ride and meadow activities. Please arrive 1 hour prior to your departure time to pick up your tickets at the Calera Depot, use the restrooms at the Gift Shop, and to get in line at your boarding location.
Make sure to visit the exhibits in our Depot Museum, our collection of railroad equipment in Clark Yard, our working Signal Garden, and our Gift Shop!
CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO AND TO PURCHASE TICKETS
Train Rides:
Saturdays April 13, 20, 2019 - 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM
Sunday April 14, 2019 - 1:00 PM, 3:00 PM
Ticket Prices:
Coach - Adult $17 Ages 12 and up
Coach - Child $12 Ages 2-11
Coach -Infant Free Under 2
Caboose Ticket $25
Locomotive Ticket $35
**CLICK HERE TO ENTER TO WIN A FAMILY 4-PACK OF TICKETS **
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Macaroni Kid South Birmingham has partnered with the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum to give your family the chance to win four tickets to ride the Cottontail Express Train! Enter to win HERE.
NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE OF ANY KIND WILL NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. ODDS OF WINNING WILL DEPEND ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF ENTRIES RECEIVED. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED BY LAW. DO NOT ENTER THIS SWEEPSTAKES IF YOU ARE NOT EIGHTEEN (18) YEARS OF AGE OR OLDER AS OF MARCH 19TH, 2019 AND A LEGAL RESIDENT OF AND CURRENTLY RESIDING IN ONE OF THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES OR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. THIS GIVEAWAY IS NOT ASSOCIATED WITH FACEBOOK. FOR COMPLETE OFFICIAL RULES CLICK HERE.
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