New Hope Valley Railway (NHVR) will host Thomas & Friends in the Garden on NHVR’s G-scale Garden Railroad. Visitors can enjoy full-size train rides on a diesel locomotive and watch Thomas, Percy, James, and other characters operate on more than 1,000 feet of track. The miniature trains will pass through tunnels, bridges, and landscaped areas. Children will also have the chance to take the controls on a kid-friendly miniature track. Food trucks onsite, and group ticket discounts are available. Visit www.TriangleTrain.com.

Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025, 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025, 1–2:30 p.m.