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Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Museum: Baltimore Calendar of Events
February 2010
- Maryland Zoo Members FREE Admission
January - February 2010
During the months of January and February 2010, the B&O is granting the Maryland Zoo of Baltimore members free entrance into the B&O Railroad Museum with presentation of their valid Zoo membership card. Card holders with Family memberships will be allowed entrance for 2 adults and 2 children. Train rides are offered weekends in January; tickets are $2.00 for adults & seniors and $1.00 for children (2-12).
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS TICKET ON-SALE TO B&O MEMBERS ONLY!
Saturday, January 2
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members ONLY. Members receive a one month advance purchase before tickets go on-sale to the general public on February 2. To purchase tickets visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630. To purchase a B&O membership, visit www.borail.org/membership
Thomas the Tank Engine returns for a visit to the B&O April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- Celebrate Black History Month at the B&O
Proudly presented by AMTRAK®
February 1 – February 28, 2010
Celebrate the contributions of African Americans to the railroad industry. Learn about these men and women who filled vital jobs along the B&O Railroad's line and understand how significant social issues, such as segregation, affected railroading.
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS Tickets on-sale to the general public.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members and the general public. Visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630 to purchase tickets to this very popular event at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- Historic Roundhouse Turntable Demonstrations
Saturday, February 13, 2010
Demonstrations begin at 11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Ever wonder how locomotives and rail cars are moved in and out of the historic 1884 Roundhouse? Come and watch Museum staff operate the 60 foot wooden turntable to move an historic railcar.
- Toddler Time
Wednesday, February 17, 2010
10:30 a.m.
Visit the Museum and enjoy story time as you listen to a classic railroad children's book. Kiddie train ride and craft activity are included in the price of admission.
Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5.
- Happy Birthday to the B&O!
Saturday, February 27, 2010
10am-4pm
Come celebrate both the B&O’s 183nd birthday as well as the 126th birthday of the historic 1884 Baldwin Roundhouse! The B&O will be running programs on both the birth of the oldest railroad in America and the 1884 Roundhouse.
March 2010
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS TICKET ON-SALE TO B&O MEMBERS ONLY!
Saturday, January 2
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members ONLY. Members receive a one month advance purchase before tickets go on-sale to the general public on February 2. To purchase tickets visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630. To purchase a B&O membership, visit www.borail.org/membership
Thomas the Tank Engine returns for a visit to the B&O April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS Tickets on-sale to the general public.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members and the general public. Visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630 to purchase tickets to this very popular event at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Ticket Sale
Monday, March 1, 2010
Purchase your tickets for a delicious breakfast buffet with the B&O Easter Bunny. Take a train ride for a special treat! Photo opportunities available too at Dr. Coupler’s Railroad Photorium. To purchase tickets contact Dana Kirn at 410-752-2462 x 221. Space is limited; advance reservations required.
- Breakfast with the Easter Bunny Ticket Sale
Monday, March 1, 2010
9:00am
Purchase your tickets for a delicious breakfast buffet with the B&O Easter Bunny scheduled for Friday, April 2 and Saturday, April 3 from 8:30am-10am. Take a train ride for a special treat! Photo opportunities available too at Dr. Coupler’s Railroad Photorium. To purchase tickets contact Dana Kirn at 410-752-2462 x 221. Space is limited; advance reservations required.
- Celebrate Women’s History Month
Proudly presented by AMTRAK®
March 1 – March 31, 2010
Learn about the contributions women made to the B&O and the modern history of women in the railroading industry.
- Boy & Girl Scout Railroading Month at the B&O
March 1 - March 31, 2010
During the month of March, any boy or girl scout in uniform who visits the B&O will receive $1.00 off regular admission. Take advantage of additional savings and reserve your scout group by contacting group sales at 410-752-2462 ext. 205.
- Thrifty Tuesday
Tuesday, March 2, 2010
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
All Aboard! The B&O offers half-price admission for all visitors the first Tuesday of every month! Visitors can tour many of the Museum's facilities including the 1884 Roundhouse where you can climb aboard a real locomotive and see the most comprehensive collection of American railroad artifacts in the world.
- Toddler Time
Wednesday, March 3, 2010
10:30 a.m.
Visit the Museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's book. Kiddie train ride and craft activity are included in the price of admission.
Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5.
- Historic Roundhouse Turntable Demonstrations
Saturday, March 13, 2010
Demonstrations begin at 11:30 a.m. & 1:30 p.m.
Ever wonder how locomotives and rail cars are moved in and out of the historic 1884 Roundhouse? Come and watch Museum staff operate the 60 foot wooden turntable to move an historic railcar.
- Toddler Time
Wednesday, March 17, 2010
10:30 a.m.
Visit the Museum and enjoy story time as you listen to a classic railroad children's book. Kiddie train ride and craft activity are included in the price of admission.
Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5.
April 2010
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS TICKET ON-SALE TO B&O MEMBERS ONLY!
Saturday, January 2
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members ONLY. Members receive a one month advance purchase before tickets go on-sale to the general public on February 2. To purchase tickets visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630. To purchase a B&O membership, visit www.borail.org/membership
Thomas the Tank Engine returns for a visit to the B&O April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS Tickets on-sale to the general public.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members and the general public. Visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630 to purchase tickets to this very popular event at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- B&O Members receive FREE Admission to the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore!
During the months of April and May 2010, all B&O members will receive free admission to the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Valid B&O Membership Card must be shown at entrance. Please note Family memberships allow free admittance for 2 adults and 2 children.
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
- Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Friday, April 2 & Saturday, April 3, 2010
8:30 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
Enjoy a breakfast buffet and take a train ride with the B&O Easter Bunny! Photo opportunities available too. Advance reservations required. Contact Dana Kirn at 410-752-2462 x 221 to purchase tickets.
- Ride the Rails with the B&O Easter Bunny
Friday, April 2 & Saturday, April 3, 2010
Hop on board the train and take a round-trip ride with the B&O’s Easter Bunny for a special treat. Scheduled train ride times for these two days are at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. Children may have their photograph taken with the B&O Bunny at Dr. Coupler’s Railroad Photorium.
- Museum CLOSED in observance of Easter
Sunday, April 4, 2010
- Thrifty Tuesday
Tuesday, April 6, 2010
10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
All Aboard! The B&O offers half-price admission for all visitors the first Tuesday of every month! Visitors can tour many of the Museum's facilities including the 1884 Roundhouse where you can climb aboard a real locomotive and see the most comprehensive collection of American railroad artifacts in the world.
- Toddler Time
Wednesday, April 7, 2010
10:30 a.m.
Visit the Museum and enjoy story time as you listen to classic railroad children's book. Kiddie train ride and craft activity are included in the price of admission.
Recommended for children between the ages of 2-5.
- Train Ride to Mount Clare Museum House
Saturday, April 10, 2010
11:00 a.m.
With paid admission to the B&O Railroad Museum, you may purchase a train ride ticket to visit Mount Clare Museum House. Learn the story that connects these two great sites. Tickets for this trip are $4.00 for B&O adult & senior members, $3.00 for B&O children, $7.00 for adults & seniors, and $6.00 for children (2-12). Please note the Museum reserves the right to cancel or change train rides in the event of inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
- Train Ride to Mount Clare Museum House
Saturday, April 17, 2010
11:00 a.m.
With paid admission to the B&O Railroad Museum, you may purchase a train ride ticket to visit Mount Clare Museum House. Learn the story that connects these two great sites. Tickets for this trip are $4.00 for B&O adult & senior members, $3.00 for B&O children, $7.00 for adults & seniors, and $6.00 for children (2-12). Please note the Museum reserves the right to cancel or change train rides in the event of inclement weather or equipment malfunction
- B&O Railroad Museum Closed to Public
Thursday, April 22, 2010
The Museum is closed to the public in preparation and event set up for the Day Out With Thomas™ April 23-25 & April 30-May 2, 2010.
- Day Out With Thomas™
Friday - Saturday, April 23-25 & April 30 – May 2
Friday & Sunday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thomas the Tank Engine returns to the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore! Take a 25 minute train ride behind Thomas the Tank Engine, meet Sir Topham Hatt, and enjoy a day full of live entertainment, activities, and family fun! Tickets on sale to B&O Members January 2 and to the general public February 2, 2010! On January 2 or after, please visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt to purchase tickets to this popular children’s event or call 1-866-468-7630 . Please note that everyone, including B&O members, will need a ticket for entrance to this six day event. Coupons, discounts, consignment tickets, complimentary passes, membership cards, etc. are not accepted during Day Out With Thomas™ event days.
*Museum closed Monday, April 26 & May 3, 2010.
- Day Out With Thomas™
Saturday, May 1 - Sunday, May 2, 2010
Friday & Sunday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thomas the Tank Engine returns to the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore! Take a 25 minute train ride behind Thomas the Tank Engine, meet Sir Topham Hatt, and enjoy a day full of live entertainment, activities, and family fun! Tickets on sale to B&O Members January 2 and to the general public February 2, 2010! On January 2 or after, please visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630 to purchase tickets to this popular children’s event. Please note that everyone, including B&O members, will need a ticket for entrance to this six day event. Coupons, discounts, consignment tickets, complimentary passes, membership cards, etc. are not accepted during Day Out With Thomas™ event days.
*Museum closed Monday, May 3, 2010.
May 2010
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS TICKET ON-SALE TO B&O MEMBERS ONLY!
Saturday, January 2
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members ONLY. Members receive a one month advance purchase before tickets go on-sale to the general public on February 2. To purchase tickets visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630. To purchase a B&O membership, visit www.borail.org/membership
Thomas the Tank Engine returns for a visit to the B&O April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- DAY OUT WITH THOMAS Tickets on-sale to the general public.
Tuesday, February 2, 2010
10am EST
Day Out With Thomas tickets on-sale to B&O members and the general public. Visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630 to purchase tickets to this very popular event at the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore, April 23-25 & April 30-May 2.
- B&O Members receive FREE Admission to the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore!
During the months of April and May 2010, all B&O members will receive free admission to the Maryland Zoo in Baltimore. Valid B&O Membership Card must be shown at entrance. Please note Family memberships allow free admittance for 2 adults and 2 children.
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
- Day Out With Thomas™
Saturday, May 1 - Sunday, May 2, 2010
Friday & Sunday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Saturday from 8:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Thomas the Tank Engine returns to the B&O Railroad Museum in Baltimore! Take a 25 minute train ride behind Thomas the Tank Engine, meet Sir Topham Hatt, and enjoy a day full of live entertainment, activities, and family fun! Tickets on sale to B&O Members January 2 and to the general public February 2, 2010! On January 2 or after, please visit www.ticketweb.com/dowt or call 1-866-468-7630 to purchase tickets to this popular children’s event. Please note that everyone, including B&O members, will need a ticket for entrance to this six day event. Coupons, discounts, consignment tickets, complimentary passes, membership cards, etc. are not accepted during Day Out With Thomas™ event days.
*Museum closed Monday, May 3, 2010.
June 2010
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
July 2010
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
August 2010
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
September 2010
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
October 2010
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
November 2010
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
December 2010
- All Aboard for Train Ride Season!
April - December and weekends in January
Train ride season returns! Come take a round trip ride along the first commercial mile of railroad track, recognized as the birthplace of American railroading. With paid admission train ride tickets are $1.00 for children ages 2-12 and $2.00 for adults and seniors(60+). B&O Members are free! Train rides are offered Wednesday - Sunday, April through December and weekends in January. Train ride times are Wednesday – Friday at 11:30am, Saturday at 11am, 1pm, & 3pm, and Sunday at 12:30pm & 2:30pm. The Museum reserves the right to change or cancel or train rides due to inclement weather or equipment malfunction.
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