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All aboard for a day of history, music, and family fun at the Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot! 🚂🎉Join the Newport News community on Saturday, May 9th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM as transportation history comes to life through interactive activities, live entertainment, and hands-on experiences for all ages.
🚂 Event Highlights
🎶 Runaway String Band
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
🎭 Chessie and Friends Puppet Show
• 11:00 AM
• 2:00 PM
📸 Meet Chessie (Photo Opportunities)
Multiple meet-and-greet times throughout the day!
🎉 More to Explore
🎈 Train-themed bounce house
🎨 Crafts & games
🏛 Community partners & local history exhibits
🍿 Snacks & beverages available for purchase
🎟 Admission
$6.00 (Ages 13+)
$3.00 (Ages 2–12)
FREE (Under 2)
🚗 Parking & Shuttle Info
Parking is available at Lee Hall Mansion (163 Yorktown Rd).
A FREE shuttle will run continuously between the Mansion and the Depot.
🎁 Bonus: Each guest who parks at the Mansion will receive a $2.00 coupon for a future visit to local historic sites and museums!
Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of learning, laughter, and local history at one of Newport News’ most treasured landmarks.
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Event Venue
Lee Hall Depot, 9 Elmhurst St, Newport News, VA 23603-1136, United States, Fort Eustis
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Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.
