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FUN GROUP ACTIVITIES & PRIVATE EVENTS

If you’re looking for a place to enjoy fun group activities with friends and family, then you’ve come to the right place!

A visit to the Strasburg Rail Road is certainly an experience to be shared. From birthday celebrations and wedding ceremonies to school field trips and staff outings, our train rides for groups are a great way to make memories together. Purchase your group train tickets today!

Group Pricing & Special Offers

Save more when you ride together! Groups of ten or more receive special rates and benefits for their visit, including:

If you have any questions or concerns regarding our group tour offers and private event reservations, please contact Deirdre Stevens at 717-687-8421 Option 2 or [email protected].

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Group Ticket Policies

Please keep the following information in mind before booking your group visit:

  • Registration must be made at least two weeks in advance
  • We can accommodate up to 500 guests
  • Group rate discount does not apply to special events or caboose charters.
  • Group discounts are not available for the Christmas Trains running from November 18 – December 24.
  • Please be aware of our tentative 2024 Day Out With Thomas event dates during which bus parking and group drop-off locations may be slightly altered than the  normal routine:
    • June 15 – 17; 20 – 24, 2024 (Day Out With Thomas)
    • September 19 – 23, 2024 (Day Out With Thomas)

Train Rides for Groups

We do our best to accommodate groups of all sizes and ages at the Strasburg Rail Road so that everyone has an enjoyable experience. Whether you’re looking for special field trip ideas or a unique birthday location, our team is happy to help plan your group activity for adults or children. We even offer Lefever Hall, a unique event venue accommodating up to 50 people.

Below are group train experience options at the Strasburg Rail Road.


Birthday Parties

The Strasburg Rail Road is a unique place to have a birthday party in Lancaster County, PA. Learn more about our special packages for birthday celebrations!

Weddings & Vow Renewals

Strasburg Rail Road offers a truly unique setting for intimate weddings and vow renewals in Lancaster County.

School & Church Field Trips

Full of history and excitement, the Strasburg Rail Road is an ideal destination for a school or church field trip.

Retirement Groups

Arrange your group visit to the historic Strasburg Rail Road! Our senior group rates are available for 10 or more guests.

Corporate Outings

Reward your employees with a day of full-steam fun at the Strasburg Rail Road!

Family & Military Reunions

Catch up and make new memories with extended family members or old military friends at the historic Strasburg Rail Road.

Motorcoach Tour Groups

Need another stop for your motorcoach tour of PA Dutch Country? Book a visit to America’s oldest operating short-line railroad!

Portrait Sessions

Hop on board for a private photo session here at Strasburg Rail Road!

Plan Your Visit

Interested in hosting a fun group activity at Strasburg Rail Road? Fill out the contact form below to get your plans on track!

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