Prairie Dog Central Railway Ticket Office

Spring Supper - May 25th - Departing 4:30 PM

Saturday May 25th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

After a long and freezing bitter winter, let’s spring in to Spring with a peaceful ride aboard our vintage train led by steam locomotive No. 3. Kick back as we thread our way through the prairies to the welcoming community of Grosse Isle. Relax and enjoy melt in your mouth home cooked roast beef with all of the trimmings followed by made from scratch dessert. Take pleasure in this special time and coming together with family and friends.

Adult Ticket - $40.95

Child Ticket - $25.95

For Child Ticket and 4 - Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 4:30 PM

Return - 8:30 PM

Great Train Robbery - Bonnie and Clyde June 2nd - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday June 2nd

Steam Locomotive No.3

Law enforcement officials have informed us that those darned train robbers are back in action but this time it’s Bonnie and Clyde who are out to get us. Remain vigilant as we try to out race their stolen vintage 1933 automobile, inform our train staff if you see anything suspicious. We are confident that this time we can dodge this troublesome duo and enjoy a nonstop ride to Grosse Isle. On arrival, indulge in some home baked goodies or freshly prepared hotdogs and smokies while listening to live music by Fire and Ice. All proceeds from the robbery will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Mystical Magic Train - June 9th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday June 9th

Diesel Locomotive

Abbra-ca-Dadabra, we sincerely hope that our favorite Magician doesn’t make the diesel locomotive disappear! We have planned a day with amazing tricks, illusion and sleight of hand that will leave you speechless.There’s magical entertainment onboard during the train ride followed by a 30 minute interactive show during the stopover. Bring along your home packed lunch or savour the home baking and hotdogs and smokies freshly prepared for your arrival.

Adult Ticket - $27.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Father's Day - June 16th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday June 16th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Today it’s all about dad, Father’s Day is only celebrated once a year so let’s make it extra special for the most significant man in our lives. Enjoy the festival style tunes of Boonstra’s Dutch Organ before the unmistakeable whistle of old steam locomotive No. 3 along with the Conductor’s ‘All Aboard’ indicates it’s time to be on our way. Immerse yourself in the company of family and friends as we ride across the splendid Manitoba prairie. During the stopover take a wander around the beautifully renovated Heritage House, savour the goodies freshly prepared by the vendors or kick back and enjoy some tunes by Fire and Ice.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Entertainment Express - June 23rd - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday June 23rd

Diesel Locomotive

Featuring Winnipeg’s very own Chris without the Hat, the Prairie Dog Central’s Entertainment Express is becoming a firm favorite with our passengers. The mighty diesel locomotive will lead the way as we prepare for a day packed with fun and amusement. Chris will sketch personal caricatures of all the children onboard during the train ride as a unique take home souvenir. Secure your front row seat early as Chris prepares to perform his dare devil juggling act. Bring along your own home packed lunch, or indulge in some of the freshly baked pies, pastries, hot dogs and smokies made for you by our friends up the line.

Adult Ticket - $27.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Hitch 'n Post Roast Beef Lunch - June 27th - Departing 11:00 AM

Thursday June 27th

Diesel Locomotive

Join us onboard for the first lunch train of the season. We will travel from Inkster Junction Station to the Hitch 'n Post Ranch, where a delicious meal is awaiting us. On the menu is Roast Beef, Potato, Beans, Coleslaw, Tomato and Pickle followed by dessert. Don't miss out on this unique Thursday lunch option! Please note, the cut off date for booking this Event is June 20th.

Adult Tickets - $20.00

Child Tickets - $20.00

There are NO discounts available for this Event.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Moonlight Supper - June 29th - Departing 6:00 PM

Saturday June 29th

Steam Locomotive

This evening Event has us heading up the track for a lasagne supper in the quaint community of Grosse Isle. Kick back and relax as the majestic Steam Locomotive No. 3 leads us through the prairie countryside. Devour your made from scratch supper, containing (where available) local ingredients, before shaking your moves on the dance floor with live music by Fire and Ice.

Adult Ticket - $35.95

Child Ticket - $28.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 6:00 PM

Return - 10:00 PM

Great Train Robbery - Cowboys 'n Gals June 30th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday June 30th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Yeehaw! Rumour has it that those dreaded robbers on horseback are up to their tricks again and are waiting to ambush the next passenger train that heads up the line. Stay prepared and look out for these pesky outlaws as we travel to the rural community of Grosse Isle. On arrival at our destination take time to visit the newly renovated Heritage House, indulge in some fresh baking and take stroll around the small number of craft stands. This exciting day is topped off with live music by Fire and Ice. All proceeds from the robbery will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

It's a Canada Day Celebration - July 1st - Departing 11:00 AM

Monday July 1st

Steam Locomotive No.3

146 years have passed since Canada became a self-governing dominion of Great Britain and a federation of four provinces. There is no better way to celebrate this special day than a trip aboard the Prairie Dog Central, Canada’s oldest regularly scheduled operating vintage steam locomotive. Relax aboard our vintage coaches as we travel through the blooming Prairies making our way to the charming community of Grosse Isle. During the stopover make your way through the newly renovated Heritage House, indulge in the goodies freshly prepared by the vendors or unwind with live music by Fire and Ice. Canada Day is always a celebration so you must join us for cake back at Inkster Junction Station!

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Prairie Dog Central Railway Day - July 6th - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday July 6th

Diesel Locomotive

If you are looking for a restful train ride through the awakening prairies then this trip is for you. Travel aboard our turn of the century Coaches led by the mighty diesel locomotive as we take an uninterrupted ride up the track. Listen to the musings of our onboard Historian or visit with friends and family. It’s a peaceful day with a stopover at Grosse Isle.

Adult Ticket - $25.95

Child Ticket - $18.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Mystical Magic Train - July 7th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday July 7th

Diesel Locomotive

Hop onboard for a mystical magic trip to Grosse Isle filled with spectacular tricks, illusions and sleight of hand. The Prairie Dog Central’s favourite, Patrick the Magician, will make his way through the coaches during the train ride followed by an interactive 30 minute magic show during the stopover. It’s a memorable day packed with fun that will have you wondering ‘How on earth did he do that’.

Adult Ticket - $27.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Take a Train Trip Back in Time - July 13th - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday July 13th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Join us as we marvel at the brilliance of the open prairie scenery while experiencing firsthand Canadian railroading as it was over 100 years ago. The Prairie Dog Centrals 1911 Passenger Agent will share tales of how the steam locomotive No. 3 and vintage passenger coaches played a fundamental role in the development of Western Canada. Enjoy your own home prepared lunch or indulge in the made-from-scratch home baked pies offered by the vendors before walking through the cab of No. 3 or attending a historical presentation centered around our five 1900 era coaches.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Great Train Robbery - Bonnie and Clyde July 14th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday July 14th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Rumour in the world of railroading is that Bonnie and Clyde are on the rampage and looking for their next haul. Our crew and porters ask that you remain on your guard as we try to evade this gang of thieves. We’re hopeful that our trip to Grosse Isle will be uninterrupted but who knows what we may come across during this entertaining, interactive trip. We will reach our destination in time for you to enjoy your home prepared lunch or pick up a hotdog and home baked goodies and get ready to enjoy live music by Fire and Ice. All proceeds from the robbery will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Mystical Magic Train - July 20th - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday July 20th

Diesel Locomotive

Hop onboard for a mysterious, magical trip to the rural community of Grosse Isle featuring Patrick the Magician! Patrick will travel through the coaches during the train ride performing incredible trickery and sleight of hand. Bring along your own prepared lunch or sample some of the offerings freshly prepared by the volunteers at Grosse Isle before taking your seat for the 30 minute interactive magic show.

Adult Ticket - $27.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Grosse Isle and Prime Meridian Trail Family Fun Day - July 21st - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday July 21st

Diesel Locomotive

The powerful diesel will lead the way as we travel to a fun filled day hosted by the volunteers at Grosse Isle and the Prime Meridian Trail. Bring along your hiking boots for a trek with the experts along the trail, enjoy the lawn games or take a trip on the horse drawn wagon ride (weather permitting). Take pleasure in the various activities, have a stroll through the 1886 Homestead and enjoy the freshly prepared treats during this unique Sunday experience.

Adult Ticket - $25.95

Child Ticket - $18.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Prairie 'HOG' Train Robbery - Saturday July 27th This is an evening train Departing - 5:00 PM

Saturday July 27th Please note - This is an Evening Event

Steam Locomotive

We are sneaking up the track this evening in the hope that we can evade those blasted train robbers. Here’s hoping that the cowboys and gals have been thrown off the scent by this late departure time. There is a hearty supper of Pork in a Bun and Salad awaiting our arrival at the Grosse isle Community Hall. Live folk music and circle dance instruction will wrap up this fully interactive trip, before we take a restful journey back to Inkster Junction Station. All proceeds from the robbery will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $37.95

Child Ticket - $29.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 5:00 PM

Return - 9:30 PM

CJOB Family Fun Day - July 28th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday July 28th

Steam Locomotive No.3

Featuring Winnipeg favourite Brian Barclay, join us onboard for a trip hosted by Manitoba’s Information Super Station CJOB. Throughout the trip, visit with Brian as we make our way from Inkster Junction Station to the beautiful community of Grosse Isle. On arrival, take a wander around the newly renovated Heritage House and experience a homestead built in 1886, visit the craft stands or treat yourself to the freshly baked goods on offer.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Sunset and Dessert Train - August 3rd - Departing 6:30 PM

Saturday August 3rd

Steam Locomotive No. 3

There are a trio of made from scratch, melt in the mouth desserts awaiting our arrival at Grosse Isle. As we arrive in style aboard our vintage train pulled by steam locomotive No. 3, join us for this slow paced evening ride as we capture the stunning Manitoba sunset. Release yourself from the hectic city pace during this peaceful evening trip

Adult Ticket - $32.95

Child Ticket - $25.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 6:30 PM

Return - 9:30 PM

Great Train Robbery - Cowboys 'n Gals August 4th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday August 4th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

We are rumbling down the track hoping that those wretched cowboys and gals are taking a break from their increasingly frequent train robberies. You can feel the tension in the air during this suspense filled trip to Grosse Isle. Keep your eyes open, remain alert and be prepared to handover any spare change should they strike. Afterwards, relax with live music by Fire and Ice, take a stroll around the 1886 Homestead or indulge in some sweet treats.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

It's a Civic Holiday Celebration - August 5th - Departing 11:00 AM

Monday August 5th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Enjoy a trip onboard our vintage coaches led by the grand steam locomotive No. 3 this holiday Monday. Immerse yourself in the presentations by our Historian who will take you back to a time when the railroads began to take shape in our country. During the stopover our volunteers will be offering walk through tours of the steam locomotive and the beautifully maintained 1900 era coaches. A wonderful array of home baking and freshly prepared hotdogs and smokies are available to purchase in Grosse Isle or you can bring along your own picnic.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Mystical Magic Train - August 10th - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday August 10th

Diesel Locomotive

Join us and welcome Patrick the Magician onboard for this mystical magic voyage to Grosse Isle. Marvel in his trickery during the train ride before securing your front row seats for his fully interactive 30 minute performance. Enjoy the baking, hotdogs and smokies freshly prepared by the volunteers or bring along your own packed lunch. It is an entertaining and mysterious family day out that will have you wondering ‘how did he do that’?

Adult Ticket - $27.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Grosse Isle and Prime Meridian Trail Family Fun Day - August 11th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday August 11th

Diesel Locomotive

Hop onboard the mighty diesel locomotive for a day packed with family fun hosted by the volunteers of Grosse Isle and the Prime Meridian Trail. Take a leisurely walk to the beginning of the Prime Meridian Trail with experts who will identify some of the 300 flowers and species that have made the Prime Meridian Trail their home. Activities include guided tours of our 100 year old coaches, a ride on the mini train, lawn games or a visit with the ducks and bunnies. Kick back and enjoy the day before we take a relaxing trip home.

Adult Ticket - $25.95

Child Ticket - $18.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Hitch 'n Post Roast Beef Lunch - August 15th - Departing 11:00 AM

Thursday August 15th

Diesel Locomotive

Join us onboard as we travel from Inkster Junction Station to the Hitch 'n Post Ranch, where a delicious meal is awaiting us. On the menu is Roast Beef, Potato, Beans, Coleslaw, Tomato and Pickle followed by dessert. Don't miss out on this unique Thursday lunch option! Please note, the cut off date for booking this Event is August 8th.

Adult Tickets - $20.00

Child Tickets - $20.00

There are NO discounts available for this Event.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Trains, Planes and Automobiles - August 17th - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday August 17th

Steam Locomotive No.3

As you arrive on-site, take in the unique Carnival style tunes of De Boomstam’s Dutch Organ. Join us and as we appreciate the time and workmanship that has been invested in the restoration and maintenance of the vintage vehicles on display. As we advance to Grosse Isle led by steam locomotive No. 3, our onboard 1911 Passenger Agent will transport you back to a time where the vintage vehicles and steam locomotives were regular methods of transport. Look out for the vintage vehicles as they follow us up the track, ready to join us during the stopover in Grosse Isle. Walk through our steam locomotive and listen to our Engineers as they discuss the workings of this incredible engine or take a stroll through the 1886 homestead. This is a truly unique way to begin your weekend.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Great Train Robbery - Bonnie and Clyde August 18th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday August 18th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Word has it that Bonnie and Clyde are up to their old tricks! Let steam locomotive No. 3 lead the way as we remain vigilant and keep a lookout for these bandits and their vintage automobile. Alert our onboard crew if you see anything out of the ordinary, we have got to dodge this gang of thieves. Submerge yourself in this fully interactive train ride packed with excitement and expectation.Take time out during the stopover to enjoy the crafts and freshly prepared goods available. Meander through the 1886 Homestead or just sit back and lose yourself in the live tunes by Fire and Ice. All money collected will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Mystical Magic Train - August 24th - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday August 24th

Diesel Locomotive

Adult Ticket - $27.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Agricultural Day - August 25th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday August 25th

Diesel Locomotive

As you arrive at Inkster Junction Station, take advantage of this photograph opportunity with the vast array of vintage farm equipment on display. Each year Manitoba Farmers produce enormous quantities of fresh products, grains, beans and canola. As we travel to Grosse Isle, listen as our historian recounts stories of farming in Manitoba from bygone years to the present day.Take home some of the home grown produce, sample the made from scratch baked treats or pick up a hand crafted souvenir during the stopover before we leisurely head back to Inkster Junction Station.

Adult Ticket - $25.95

Child Ticket - $18.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Homesteaders Train - August 31st - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday August 31st

Steam Locomotive No. 3

During the 19^th century people came together from many different nations to create the Canada we know and love today. Due to their absolute strength and determination they made the journey, anticipating the family life they were planning to build. Let our Historian regale you with stories of a long-gone era that holds a prominent place in our hearts. While in Grosse Isle walk through our 1882 steam locomotive or visit the Ridgeway Heritage House, an 1886 homestead that has been lovingly restored. Enjoy the home cooked offerings and kick back and enjoy the live folk music.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Great Train Robbery - Cowboy's 'n Gals September 1st - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday September 1st

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Are you looking for something different to do this holiday weekend? Hop onboard and join us for a fully interactive day packed with excitement and anticipation. Remain alert and inform our onboard staff if you see any suspicious activity, because rumour has it that the cowboys and gals on horseback are up to their old tricks again. Take time during the stopover to walk through our steam locomotive, wander through the 1886 Homestead or kick back and relax to the live music. All donations collected will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Lazy Labour Day - September 2nd - Departing 11:00 AM

Monday September 2nd

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Sit back and unwind onboard the Prairie Dog Central this holiday Monday. Take in the presentation by our onboard 1911 Passenger Agent or lose yourself in the open prairies as we travel up the line to the rural community of Grosse Isle. During the stopover visit the volunteers in the recently restored 1886 Homestead, walk through our 1882 steam locomotive or tour the coaches with our historian. Indulge in the made from scratch baking while listening to live music by Fire and Ice.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Railway Fall Supper - September 7th - Departing 4:30 PM

Saturday September 7th

Steam Locomotive No.3

The Railway Fall Supper has been a firm favourite on the Prairie Dog Central’s schedule for over 30 years. Let the majestic steam locomotive No. 3 lead the way to a sumptuous, made from scratch Fall Supper. Each season our passengers devour the offerings of roast turkey, meat balls, mashed potato, vegetables, dressing, salad, fresh rolls and dessert.Take time to relax with friends and family as you join us for the first of two Fall Suppers. Early booking is recommended as this Event sells out fast.

Adult Ticket - $40.95

Child Ticket - $25.95

For Child Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 4:30 PM

Return - 8:30 PM

Take a Train Trip Back in Time - September 8th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday September 8th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Join us onboard for a historical train ride which will take us from Inkster Junction Station, to the rural community of Grosse Isle.Marvel in the magnificence of the open prairie landscape as our onboard 1911 Passenger Agent transports you back in time to the era in which our vintage coaches were built. Bring along your own picnic basket packed with goodies, or just savour the home baked pies, pastries, hot dogs and smokies freshly prepared for your arrival. Take time to walk through the steam locomotive and join in the tour of our 100 year old coaches during this stopover.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Hitch 'n Post Roast Beef Lunch - September 12th - Departing 11:00 AM

Thursday September 12th

Diesel Locomotive

Join us onboard for the last lunch train of the season. We will travel from Inkster Junction Station to the Hitch 'n Post Ranch, where a delicious meal is awaiting us. On the menu is Roast Beef, Potato, Beans, Coleslaw, Tomato and Pickle followed by dessert. Don't miss out on this unique Thursday lunch option! Please note, the cut off date for booking this Event is September 5th.

Adult Tickets - $20.00

Child Tickets - $20.00

There are NO discounts available for this Event.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Take a Train Trip Back in Time - September 14th - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday September 14th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Join us as we enjoy the beauty of the open prairie scenery while experiencing firsthand Canadian railroading as it was over 100 years ago. The Prairie Dog Centrals 1911 Passenger Agent will share tales of how the steam locomotive No. 3 and vintage passenger coaches played a fundamental role in the development of Western Canada. Enjoy your own home prepared lunch or indulge in the made-from-scratch home baked pies offered by the vendors before walking through the cab of No. 3 or attending a historical presentation centered around our five 1900 era coaches.

Adult Ticket - $26.95

Child Ticket - $19.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Great Train Robbery - Cowboy's 'n Gals September 15th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday September 15th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

It has been reported that those shameless Cowboy's 'n Gals have been sighted along our train track. The rumour is that they`re looking to board the next train they encounter. It is imperative that we all remain alert as we try to elude the robbers this time. During the stopover enjoy live music by Fire and Ice. All donations collected will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Entertainment Express - September 21st - Departing 11:00 AM

Saturday September 21st

Steam Locomotive

As steam locomotive No. 3 ploughs up the line to Grosse Isle, we look forward to a day filled with family fun and entertainment with Chris Without the Hat. During the train ride Chris will sketch personal caricatures for all of the children onboard before performing his hazardous juggling act. Bring along your own home packed basket or delight in the home baked pies, pastries, hot dogs and smokies freshly prepared by the locals.

Adult Ticket - $28.95

Child Ticket - $20.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Mystical Magic Train - September 22nd - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday September 22nd

Steam Locomotive

Patrick the Magician will make his way through the coaches performing magic and trickery during this mystical trip to Grosse Isle. Marvel in the illusion and sleight of hand as we make our way up the line. On arrival, take a gentle stroll around the craft stands, pick up some home baked goodies for the ride home or take a walk through the cab of the steam locomotive. Grab your front row seat for Patrick’s 30 minute interactive magic show, It`s a fun filled, magical day that’s not to be missed.

Adult Ticket - $28.95

Child Ticket - $20.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

The Railway Fall Supper - September 28th - Departing 4:30 PM

Saturday September 28th

Steam Locomotive No.3

Steam locomotive No. 3 will lead the way as we head to the second Fall Supper of the 2013 season. As we travel from Inkster Junction Station to the rural community of Grosse Isle, enjoy precious time with family and friends. Awaiting our arrival is a sumptuous supper of roast turkey, meat balls, mashed potato, vegetables, dressing, fresh dinner rolls, salad and a made from scratch dessert. We guarantee that you won't be hungry as we return home!

Adult Ticket - $40.95

Child Ticket - $25.95

For Child Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 4:30 PM

Return - 8:30 PM

Great Train Robbery - Cowboy's 'n Gals September 29th - Departing 11:00 AM

Sunday September 29th

Steam Locomotive No. 3

Don’t miss the last run of the regular season! It`s been 119 years since the first train robbery and those pesky robbers are still out in force. We have been trying to dodge this gang of desperado`s all season but they always strike when we least expect it!.Enjoy this family friendly interactive trip as we make our way though the prairies to the rural community of Grosse Isle. Wander through the beautifully restored 1886 homestead, savour the freshly baked goods or pick up a souvenir from one of the vendors before kicking back to the live music by Fire and Ice. All donations collected will go to Osborne House.

Adult Ticket - $29.95

Child Ticket - $21.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 11:00 AM

Return - 2:30 PM

Howlin' Halloween Express - October 19th - Departing 6:00 PM

Saturday October 19th

Diesel Locomotive

Costume up and hop onboard for the first Howlin` Halloween Express train to depart Inkster Junction Station. Igor will be handing out prizes for the spookiest costume so ensure you dress up! Enjoy the hot dog, chips and a hot or cold drink during the quick turnaround at Grosse Isle. When we are back at the Station visit with Igor in his Haunted Workshop, enter if you are brave enough!

Adult Ticket - $30.95

Child Ticket - $23.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 6:00 PM

Return - 8:00 PM

Howlin' Halloween Express - October 20th - Departing 5:00PM

Sunday October 20th

Diesel Locomotive

Look out for Igor as he creeps around Inkster junction Station, he`s sure to give you a fright if you don`t see him coming! Dress in your spookiest costume as Igor will choose his favourite; there are prizes and goody bags plus a hotdog, chips and a drink during the quick stopover at Grosse Isle. Enjoy the amazing juggling by Chris Without the Hat before touring Igor`s Haunted Workshop, only if you dare!

Adult Ticket - $30.95

Child Ticket - $23.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 5:00 PM

Return - 7:00 PM

Howlin' Halloween Express - October 26th - Departing 6:00 PM

Saturday October 26th

Diesel Locomotive

Scare up a good time this Halloween on the Prairie Dog Central’s Howlin’ Halloween Express. Watch out for Igor as he makes his way through the coaches looking for his favourite costume. Enjoy this spooky ride packed with entertainment and goodies before indulging in a freshly prepared hot dog, chips and a hot or cold drink during the quick turnaround. Back at Inkster Junction Station take a tour of Igor’s Haunted Workshop but only if you have the courage!

Adult Ticket - $30.95

Child Ticket - $23.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 6:00 PM

Return - 8:00 PM

Igor's Spooktacular Brunch - October 27th - Departing 10:00 AM

Sunday October 27th ** Please note, this is a morning departure **

Diesel Locomotive

Hop onboard for this ‘spooktacular’ ride as we head up the line for brunch in the rural community of Grosse Isle. The volunteers will be serving up freshly prepared pancakes, eggs, sausage and a hot or cold drink as Igor mingles. Look out for him and make sure you show off your spooky costume, there are prizes for his favorite! Back at Inkster Station stop by Igor’s Haunted Workshop, we dare you!

Adult Ticket - $31.95

Child Ticket - $24.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 10:00 AM

Return - 1:30 PM

Howlin' Halloween Express - October 27th - Departing 5:00 PM

Sunday October 27th

Diesel Locomotive

That`s it folks, it`s the last run of the season so make sure you are onboard for the ride of your life! Keep your eyes peeled for Igor as he makes his way through the coaches choosing his favourite costume`s and awarding prizes and goodies as we travel along the line. Just a quick turnaround at Grosse Isle for freshly prepared hot dogs and refreshments before we head back and let Igor welcome us into his Haunted Workshop!

Adult Ticket - $30.95

Child Ticket - $23.95

For Child and 4 Pack Tickets, please add the total number of tickets to your basket and choose the relevant Discount Option on the following Shopping Bag page.

Depart - 5:00 PM

Return - 7:00 PM