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*GIVEAWAY* Win a 4-pack of Tickets to Ride the Pumpkin Patch Express

Weekends throughout October at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum

October 2, 2018

Board our vintage train for a beautiful autumn ride through the scenic forests of Shelby County to the Pumpkin Patch to pick your perfect pumpkin! While at the Pumpkin Patch, you'll also get to take a hay ride, bounce in the inflatable bounce house, and participate in a variety of other family-friendly activities. Want to win tickets? Read on to find out how to enter.

Pumpkins can be purchased when you buy your tickets online, when you pick up your tickets at the Calera Depot ticket window, or on location at the Pumpkin Patch for cash only.

Locomotive and caboose tickets may still be available!  

Pre-purchased tickets may be picked up at the depot, or tickets may be purchased as available on-site the day of the event.  Tickets and info at www.HODRRM.org or 205-757-8383. 





The Pumpkin Patch Express train ride lasts approximately 1 ½ hours including train ride and time at the Pumpkin Patch. 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!






Pumpkin Patch Express train rides: every weekend in October!

Saturdays (October 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th) - Departing at 10:00 AM, 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM
Sundays (October 7th, 14th, 21st and 28th) - Departing at 1:00 PM and 3:00 PM

Ticket Prices

$12 - $35 (Under 24 months - FREE)

Please plan to arrive approximately 60 minutes prior to departure.

CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO AND TO PURCHASE TICKETS

**CLICK HERE TO ENTER TO WIN A FAMILY 4-PACK OF TICKETS TO RIDE THE PUMPKIN PATCH EXPRESS!**

Macaroni Kid South Birmingham has partnered with Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum to give away a family four-pack of tickets to ride the Pumpkin Patch Express. You must be a Macaroni Kid South Birmingham subscriber to win, 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 OCTOBER 2nd, 2018 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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