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Upcoming 2023 Special Events

June 11, 2023: Join us and Great Willys for their 23rd Annual Great Willys Picnic, Car Show and Swap Meet. There will be over 67 vehicles here to check out and be sure to take a train ride, too! Train rides begin at 12 noon for the Great Willys Picnic! Reservations
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June 17 & 18, 2023: FREE Ice Cream for ALL Riders! Calling All Jr. Conductors! Lots of Equipment on Display for You to See! Rubber Ducky Races! Petting Zoo and Pony Rides! Model Railroad!
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June 23, 2023: Enjoy a leisurely evening train ride with us and sample some of the fine wines and cheeses of the real Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Limited Seating…Don’t Delay, Reserve Today!!! Please be prepared to show ID (21+) for all riders when picking up your tickets!
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July 22, 2023: Enjoy a barbecue picnic with your complimentary beer sampling. Select the complimentary beer of your choice served in a FREE WK&S mug, then sit back and enjoy the scenery along the WK&S rails. Barbecue and Sampling begins at 6:00 p.m. followed by the train ride.
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August 18, 2023: Enjoy a leisurely evening train ride with us and sample some of the fine wines and cheeses of the real Pennsylvania Dutch Country. Limited Seating…Don’t Delay, Reserve Today!!! Please be prepared to show ID (21+) for all riders when picking up your tickets!
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September 9 & 10, 2023: 60 years of proudly chugging along…preserving railroading history!!! Saturday and Sunday, in addition to our regular train rides, we’re offering LNE Bobber Caboose rides! Saturday night will feature a “Sunset” Train at 7 p.m. with Uniquely, Exclusive Photo Stops (Mixed Train ~ Photo Runbys)! We
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Join Us at the WK&S Railroad

Step back into history and ride the WK&S Railroad! Unmatched in terms of authenticity and scenic diversity, a trip on the WK&S is like a trip back in time! During your 40-minute round trip, enjoy forests, streams, tree-covered hills, bridges and the two old-time towns of Trexler and Wanamakers.

During your ride, disembark the train for a picnic lunch at Fuhrman’s Grove, travel in an authentic caboose, or simply relax and enjoy the views.

In addition to our Sunday train rides (offered every Sunday, May through the first Sunday in November), we also offer a variety of special event train rides throughout the year for “kids” of all ages! There’s Easter Bunny…Bow Wow Express…Wine & Cheese…Apple Picking…Pumpkin Patch and ending our season with our Santa Claus Express!

Since things haven’t changed much over the last hundred years, a trip on the WK&S is an experience like none other! Located within easy driving distance of Pottsville, Reading, Allentown, Philadelphia, New Jersey, New York and more! Family Fun awaits you…All Aboard the WK&S Railroad!

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