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Experience the power and possibility of Greenfield Village in motion for one special weekend. Historic locomotives lead the way in this hands-on, village-wide celebration where steam, big machines and classic play take center stage for children of all ages. From the first sound of the whistle, unlimited steam and diesel train rides wind through the Village on music-filled journeys designed to spark imagination. Step even closer to the action by pushing a discovery railcar, helping maneuver the historic turntable outside the Detroit, Toledo & Milwaukee Roundhouse, sitting in the cab of the 1897 D&LN #7 locomotive and watching a working crane in motion. With special behind-the-scenes access, railroading is brought vividly to life in ways rarely seen.
Climb aboard, honk the horns and explore a lineup of working emergency and construction vehicles at Detroit Central Market, discovering how these everyday machines and the heroes who operate them serve our communities.
Across the Village green, lawn games and open-air amusements take center stage with carnival games, parachute and bubble activities, a strawbale maze, maypole demonstrations and more. Story times, live musical performances and a roaming magician add to the festive fun. These timeless outdoor activities, spanning from the early 1900s to today, continue to spark curiosity and joy.
🚂 Your Experience Includes:
🔸 FREE Weiser Railroad train rides with themed audio (Seating is first come, first served)
🔸 Behind-the-scenes D&LN #7 cab and DT&M Roundhouse access
🔸 DT&M Roundhouse turntable interactive
🔸 Detroit River Tunnel Company crane demonstration
🔸 Railroad handcar rides (Limited to riders ages 6 and up, above 45” tall. All riders must sign a safety waiver on-site before participating.)
🔸 Hands-on vehicle exploration
🔸 Live music, storytelling and magic performances
🔸 Donald F. Kosch Village Playground access
🔸 Traditional lawn, carnival and bubble games
🔸 Glancy model train vignette
🔸 Arts and crafts activities
🔸 Immersive, family-friendly historical activities at Ford Home, Edison Homestead, Mrs. Cohen’s Millinery Shop, Grimm Jewelry Store, J.R. Jones General Store, Daggett Farmhouse and Phoenixville Post Office
🎟️ Member Exclusive Perks:
In addition to free admission and parking to All Aboard Adventure in Greenfield Village, plus 10% off eligible retail and dining, members can also take advantage of exclusive photo opportunities with a complimentary digital download all weekend long. 📸
Not a member yet? Join now and use your membership for free general admission to Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation and Greenfield Village, free daily documentaries in Giant Screen Experience, early access and discounts to tickets for signature events and more: THF.org/membership
Plan your visit to and get ready to climb aboard: www.thehenryford.org/visit/things-to-do/calendar/all-aboard-adventure-in-greenfield-village
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