The B&O Birthday Bash

It’s the 199^th birthday of the B&O Railroad, and you’re invited to the celebration of the century! 

Help us celebrate the legacy of the B&O and the wonder of American railroading.

Join us for a day packed with fun and festivities—from lawn games to cupcakes, and more!

But don’t be late! Arrive before noon for our epic balloon drop, where special prizes will come floating down from above! One lucky winner will receive four tickets to Day Out with Thomas™!*

Advance registration recommended.

Admission:

Program included with Museum Admission. B&O Members FREE.

January 22, 2026

Toddler Time

January 24, 2026

B&O Unlocked: American Freedom Train (AFT) No. 1

January 25, 2026

B&O Unlocked: American Freedom Train (AFT) No. 1

B&O Unlocked: American Freedom Train (AFT) No. 1

January 24, 25, & 28 @ 10 am-4 pm

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Games with Trains

February 7 @ 10 am-7 pm

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Murder Mystery Dinner: Til Death Do Us Part

February 13 @ 6-9:30 pm

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The B&O Birthday Bash

February 28 @ 11 am-1 pm

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2025-2026

When school is out, fun is in session at the B&O!

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