SPECIAL EVENTS


 

Reading, PA to Pottsville, PA

All Day Train Excursions

Take a round trip train ride from Reading Outer Station to Pottsville’s Union Station and explore Pottsville, Pennsylvania for over 5 hours!

 
 

2024 Iron Horse Rambles

The Reading & Northern is pleased to present Iron Horse Rambles excursions with famed T-1 steam locomotive #2102 again in 2024!

New routes available this year - click below for more information!

May 25 | June 22 | August 17

 

Minersville Community Day Excursion

Join us on Saturday, May 18, 2024 for the first ever Minersville Community Day! This excursion will depart Reading Outer Station and take passengers to the town of Minersville to partake in the days festivities.

CNJ 113 will be operating short rides from the Minersville Station to the New St. Nicholas coal breaker and return as part of the event.

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Tamaqua Summerfest

Sunday, June 16, 2024

Join us this Father’s Day in historic Tamaqua, PA for Summerfest! This festival will include crafts, music, food, train rides, and so much more.

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Tamaqua Railfest

Saturday, August 24, 2024

Join us for Tamaqua Railfest taking place in downtown Tamaqua, PA. Take a train ride from Reading Outer Station to Tamaqua and spend the day in town for this railroad-themed event.

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Mahanoy City Community Day

Train Rides

Join us on Saturday, September 14, 2024 for the Mahanoy City Community Day! Trains will depart at 11AM, 1PM and 3PM for a 70-Minute ride.

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