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Celebrate Autumn on Board!
Hill Country Flyer- Most Saturdays
Riding on a historic train is a unique experience. Where else can you ride in a living museum? Our signature ride, the Hill Country Flyer allows you time to explore our vintage train cars, historically restored for your enjoyment! On board the train, you will wind through the Texas Hill Country, crossing the trestle bridge over the South San Gabriel River and Short Creek Canyon. During your two hour layover in Burnet you can enjoy lunch on your own, shopping, and a leisurely stroll around the historic town square. Finally, relax and enjoy time with your friends and family...as the train returns to our Cedar Park Depot in the afternoon.
Spooky Trivia Express- October 27
Get ready to embark on a spooky journey as we launch our second Trivia Train of 2024, just in time for Halloween! Created by our brilliant new Events Manager, Alyssa Lopez, this electrifying event features five rounds of mind-bending trivia challenges. Gather your squad of up to four members and prepare to compete for an array of tantalizing prizes! Onboard, you'll face off against rival teams and the entire train, all vying for the prestigious ASTA Trivia Champion title. As you dive into the trivia action, enjoy refreshing libations, including beer, wine, and a signature cocktail served exclusively in the Cedar Park Car.
Veterans Day Flyer- November 10
Our Bertram Flyer rides today in honor of our veterans. Veterans and active-duty military ride for free! About the Bertram Flyer: Sit back for a relaxing journey into passenger railroad's glorious past onboard the Bertram Flyer! Our vintage train cars are from the golden era of rail travel, built in the '30s, '40s and '50s, and fully restored for your enjoyment. On board the train, your 44 mile journey spans the South San Gabriel River and stops for a 15 minute layover at our historic 1912 Bertram Depot. Enjoy views of Short Creek Canyon, the 300-foot-long wooden trestle bridge over the South San Gabriel, and the Duffy-Shamrock communications mast-one of the tallest structures in the world!
Red Carpet Secrets: A Murder Mystery Ride
Murder Mystery Dinner Fundraiser! Get ready for an unforgettable evening of suspense, laughter, and a touch of danger, where no one is above suspicion. As the train chugs toward “the Whammy's”, a sinister plot unfolds, and it’s up to you to uncover the truth. Can you identify the killer before the train reaches its final stop? This exclusive fundraiser supports our 2024 season and features a live performance, delicious drinks, a silent auction and raffle, and a platform party!