Train Day in Honesdale

Posted 8/21/12

HONESDALE, PA — The Greater Honesdale Partnership will hold Train Day: A Celebration of Our Rails on Saturday, May 7. Bring the kids to Caboose Alley (behind the post office) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. …

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Train Day in Honesdale

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HONESDALE, PA — The Greater Honesdale Partnership will hold Train Day: A Celebration of Our Rails on Saturday, May 7. Bring the kids to Caboose Alley (behind the post office) from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. for coloring fun, and sing along with strolling musician Tom Dimeo. Have your photo taken, then hop on board a caboose for a tour, or climb aboard the engine to blow the whistle. You can visit the Model Railroad Club’s train layout in the Grace Episcopal Church Parish Hall, 827 Church St., between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m., and see a Civil War Living History in Central Park. The historic Old Stone Jail will be open for tours from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Or take a real train ride between Honesdale and Hawley. For more information, visit StourbridgeLine.net or call 570/470-2697.

Other attractions incluce the Dessin Animal Shelter’s annual Mother’s Day flower sale under the Fred Miller Pavilion, the second annual Moose Poop Palooza, an antique car show in the parking lot of St. Mary’s Church on the corner of 5th and Main streets, a free concert sponsored by Quality Printing and Design and the DL&S Railroad, starts trackside at 4 p.m. A performance by Dimeo will be followed at 5 p.m. by The Coal Town Rounders. Refreshments will be available for purchase. For more information, visit VisitHonesdalePA.com call 570/253-5492.

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