WHO/WHAT:

“Santa Arrives by Train”

WHEN/WHERE:

Saturday

November 21

1pm - 3pm

SOUTHEASTERN TRAIN MUSEUM

3595 Buford Hwy

Duluth, GA 30096

ABOUT THE Event:

Carrying on a railroad tradition, Santa Claus will arrive via train on Saturday, November 21 at 1pm. There will be activity table for children to help decorate the museum for Christmas, refreshments will be available and Santa will be available to take those candid shots for the start of the Christmas season.

This is also the perfect opportunity to visit the museum gift shop and handle some of your Christmas shopping or visit the information desk and sign up for Breakfast with Santa.

Santa will be at the museum for your visiting pleasure and the opportunity to take those unique photographs during regular operating hours November 27 – December 19.

ABOUT THE Museum:

The Southeastern Railway Museum has been in operation since 1970 and is "Georgia's Official Transportation History Museum". The museum has over 80 other pieces of retired railway rolling stock including vintage steam and diesel locomotives, passenger coaches, private business cars, a World War II army troop kitchen, wooden freight cars, railway post office car and maintenance of way equipment. Transit history is represented with a cross section of busses and trolleys from the early 1900's through the mid 1980's. The museum is also home to MARTA's historic bus fleet which includes buses from many of the predecessor systems to MARTA. Many other items from Georgia's transportation history are also presented on the museum's 35-acre site. 

The museum is open  Thursday - Saturday from 10am - 5pm.

The museum is located at 3595 Buford Hwy in Duluth. Directions: From I-85 northbound, exit at Pleasant Hill Road. Turn left (west), pass Gwinnett Place Mall, and continue approx. 3 miles to Buford Highway (US 23). Turn right (north) on Buford Highway. Travel approx. ¼ mile to Peachtree Road, turn left, cross railroad tracks, then turn right into museum entrance.

CONTACT:

Southeastern Railway Museum

770-476-2013

admin@srmduluth.org