Choo Choo...Fest Of Trains Coming!

The Northern Michigan Railroad Club (NMRRC), City of Traverse City and the Great Lakes Children’s Museum will present this year's Festival of Trains, starting December 12 and running through December 31, at the Carnegie Building (Crooked Tree Arts Center) at 322 Sixth Street in Traverse City.

Hours are Monday through Saturday, 10am-6pm, Sunday, Noon-4pm, with special hours of 10am- 2pm on December 24 and December 31. The Festival will be closed on December 25. On Saturday and Sunday, December 12 and 13, the NMRRC will host its annual swap meet as part of the event.

Admission is $5 per person (4 and under free). Festival household passes, which allow for unlimited entry for two adults and children all living in the same household, are also available. Those passes can be purchased in advance for $25 here or at the door for $30.