Rail events
Thomas the Tank Engine Train Rides 2026
By state & province
Licensed Thomas & Friends™ events let young fans ride behind a full-size Thomas engine. They are staged by individual railroads, each with its own dates. This page lists every event we track, grouped by state and province.
Spotatrain is an independent guide: we cite the event name as a fact and link to the railroad that runs it. We do not use the brand’s artwork, and we are not affiliated with its owners or licensors.
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Frequently asked questions
Where do I buy tickets?▾
Always on the operator’s own website or the ticketing page it links to. Spotatrain does not sell tickets: the “Book on the official site” button on each event page takes you straight to the source.
How do you check the dates?▾
Every date on Spotatrain is read on the operator’s official website or its official ticketing page, and each event page says when we last checked it. Railroads do change schedules, so confirm on the official site before you travel — and if a date looks wrong, use the “These dates look wrong” button on the event page.
THE POLAR EXPRESS and Thomas & Friends are trademarks of their respective owners. Spotatrain is an independent guide and is not affiliated with them or with the railroads listed here.