Climb aboard for an unforgettable family adventure with Day Out With Thomas™: Let’s Rock, Let’s Roll Tour at the Great Smoky Mountains Railroad in Whittier, North Carolina. This limited-time summer event brings the beloved world of Thomas & Friends™ to life with a train ride, interactive activities, live entertainment, and fun for the whole family.
Enjoy a memorable ride behind Thomas the Tank Engine™, then spend the day exploring music-themed activities, lawn games, photo opportunities, and hands-on play areas designed for young train fans. Families can also browse exclusive Thomas merchandise, enjoy live performances, and grab a bite to eat from a variety of on-site food trucks.
Perfect for toddlers, preschoolers, and children of all ages, Day Out With Thomas™ offers a full day of entertainment in the beautiful Smoky Mountains.
Event Highlights
- Ride aboard Thomas the Tank Engine™
- Music-themed activities and interactive play areas
- Live entertainment
- Family-friendly lawn games
- Photo opportunities with Thomas™
- Exclusive Thomas & Friends™ merchandise
- Food trucks with a variety of meals and snacks
Plan Your Visit
Located just a short drive from Pigeon Forge, Gatlinburg, and Asheville, this special event makes a great addition to any Smoky Mountain vacation.
Guests are encouraged to arrive early to enjoy all activities before their scheduled train departure. The departure time printed on your ticket is your train’s departure time. Boarding begins approximately 15 minutes before departure, so be sure to arrive early, listen for announcements, and have your tickets ready.
Event Location:
Jackson County Fairgrounds
271 Clearwood Drive
Whittier, NC 28789
Please note: This event takes place at the Jackson County Fairgrounds and not at the Bryson City Depot.
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