🎃 2026 Halloween season

Pumpkin Patch & Halloween Train Rides — 2026

Explore 42 U.S. heritage railroad listings for pumpkin patch, Ghost Train, or Halloween trip planning. Dated review notes identify checked entries; other listings need an operator recheck before booking.

A TBA entry means dates are not recorded here; the operator may already have published them. Follow the official schedule for current details.

Map — pumpkin & Halloween trains for 2026

42 of 42 pinned (an operator without a known lat/lng still gets its own page).

By state

AL

🎃 Calera, AL

Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum

Pumpkin Junction

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October 3, 4, 10, 11, 17, 18, 2026

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CA

🎃 Felton, CA

Roaring Camp Railroads

Thomas & Percy's Halloween Party

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October 10-11, 17-18, 24-25, 2026

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🎃 Willits, CA

Skunk Train

Pumpkin Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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🎃 Fish Camp, CA

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Railroad

Yosemite Mountain Sugar Pine Halloween train

2026 dates unconfirmed

Source recheck due. The details below describe the dated source review; confirm current plans with the operator.

2026 Halloween dates unconfirmed

Ticket status: A dated 2026 departure and seat availability were not verified. Confirm both with the railroad before making plans.

Current ticket availability has not been rechecked today.

Source checked 2026-09-30 · Ticket status checked 2026-09-30

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CO

🎃 Durango, CO

Durango & Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad

Durango pumpkin train planning

2026 dates unconfirmed

Source recheck due. The details below describe the dated source review; confirm current plans with the operator.

2026 pumpkin program unconfirmed

Ticket status: No current pumpkin departures or tickets were verified. Do not treat an older event description as a bookable 2026 outing.

Current ticket availability has not been rechecked today.

Source checked 2026-09-30 · Ticket status checked 2026-09-30

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🎃 Georgetown, CO

Georgetown Loop Railroad

Pumpkinfest

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October 9-11, 2026

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CT

🎃 Essex, CT

Essex Steam Train & Riverboat

Pumpkin Patch Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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🎃 Thomaston, CT

Railroad Museum of New England

Pumpkin Patch Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Weeks leading up to Halloween

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DE

🎃 Wilmington, DE

Wilmington & Western Railroad

Halloween Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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FL

🎃 Parrish, FL

Florida Railroad Museum

Pumpkin Patch Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October weekends

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GA

🎃 Blue Ridge, GA

Blue Ridge Scenic Railway

Trick or Treat Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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IA

🎃 Boone, IA

Boone and Scenic Valley Railroad

Pumpkin Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: First three weekends of October

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IL

🎃 Union, IL

Illinois Railway Museum

Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, and 25, 2026

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IN

🎃 North Judson, IN

Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum

Pumpkin Trains

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Saturdays in October

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🎃 Connersville, IN

Whitewater Valley Railroad

Pumpkinliner

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Late October

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KY

🎃 New Haven, KY

Kentucky Railway Museum

Trick and Track Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Late October

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MD

🎃 Cumberland, MD

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

Pumpkin Patch Limited

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Select fall dates

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ME

🎃 Unity, ME

Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad

Pumpkin Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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🎃 Boothbay, ME

Boothbay Railway Village Museum

Railway SPOOKtacular

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Late October

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🎃 Portland, ME

Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad

Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Oct 19-20, 26-27

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MI

🎃 Coopersville, MI

Coopersville and Marne Railway

Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Weekends in October

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MN

🎃 Duluth, MN

North Shore Scenic Railroad

The Great Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October 15-18, 2026

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NC

🎃 Bryson City, NC

Great Smoky Mountains Railroad

PEANUTS The Great Pumpkin Patch Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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🎃 New Hill, NC

New Hope Valley Railway

New Hope Valley Track or Treat

2026 dates published

Source recheck due. The details below describe the dated source review; confirm current plans with the operator.

October 10, 17, 23 and 24, 2026

Ticket status: A published schedule does not establish remaining seats. Check your departure in the railway’s ticket calendar.

Current ticket availability has not been rechecked today.

Source checked 2026-09-30 · Ticket status checked 2026-09-30

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🎃 Blowing Rock, NC

Tweetsie Railroad

Ghost Train Halloween Festival

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Every Friday and Saturday night, September 25–October 31, 2026

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NJ

🎃 Flemington, NJ

Black River & Western Railroad

Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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NM

🎃 Santa Fe, NM

Sky Railway

Santa Fe Fright Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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NV

🎃 Ely, NV

Nevada Northern Railway

Haunted Ghost Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October weekends

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NY

🎃 Thendara, NY

Adirondack Railroad

Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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🎃 Arcade, NY

Arcade & Attica Railroad

Haunted Halloween Train Ride

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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🎃 Kingston, NY

Catskill Mountain Railroad

Catskill Mountain Railroad Pumpkin Express

2026 dates published

Source recheck due. The details below describe the dated source review; confirm current plans with the operator.

October 17, 18, 24 and 25, 2026

Ticket status: Published departures are confirmed by the source; remaining seats and current fares were not checked.

Current ticket availability has not been rechecked today.

Source checked 2026-09-30 · Ticket status checked 2026-09-30

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🎃 Milford, NY

Cooperstown & Charlotte Valley Railroad

Pumpkin Patch Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Mid-to-late October

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OH

🎃 Nelsonville, OH

Hocking Valley Scenic Railway

Nelsonville Halloween Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Late October

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🎃 Lebanon, OH

Lebanon Mason Monroe Railroad

Pumpkin Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Mid-to-late October

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PA

🎃 Kutztown, PA

Allentown & Auburn Railroad

Pumpkin Trains

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October weekends

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🎃 Strasburg, PA

Strasburg Rail Road

Strasburg Pumpkins in Paradise

2026 season ended

Source recheck due. The details below describe the dated source review; confirm current plans with the operator.

Postponed to October 3, 2026

Ticket status: Departure times and remaining seats were not verified. Check the official event page before booking or traveling.

Current ticket availability has not been rechecked today.

Source checked 2026-09-30 · Ticket status checked 2026-09-30

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🎃 Kempton, PA

Wanamaker Kempton & Southern Railroad

Pumpkin Patch Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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TN

🎃 Chattanooga, TN

Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum

Halloween Eerie Express

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays in October

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UT

🎃 Heber City, UT

Heber Valley Railroad

Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October weekends

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WI

🎃 East Troy, WI

East Troy Electric Railroad

Trick-or-Treat Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: Fridays in October

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🎃 North Freedom, WI

Mid-Continent Railway Museum

Pumpkin Special

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October

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🎃 Green Bay, WI

National Railroad Museum

The Great Pumpkin Train

Listed schedule — recheck needed: October 10 & 11, 2026

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How we keep dates accurate

Each entry includes its source and a direct operator link. Dated review notes identify the entries checked in this review; other schedules are earlier listings awaiting a recheck. Because schedules can change after a source check, confirm the final date and availability with the operator before traveling.