Georgia State Railroad Museum to Host Reimagined Tricks, Treats, & Trains

Staff Report

Tuesday, October 13th, 2020

Join us for Tricks, Treats, and Trains, a socially distanced trick-or-treating experience at Georgia State Railroad Museum on Saturday, October 31st, 2020 from 10 am to 12pm. 

Georgia State Railroad Museum is a large, open-air historic site with plenty of space for safe social distancing. Costumed staff and volunteers handing out treats will be positioned throughout the outdoor museum for participants to trick-or-treat. Ongoing demonstrations of Georgia State Railroad Museum’s operational turntable will allow guests to see the site in action. 

Savannah Children’s Museum will also be open and offering Halloween-themed activities throughout the day. Savannah Children’s Museum will be open from 9:30am-2:30pm and is an additional fee. 

The cost to attend Tricks, Treats, and Trains is $5 per person for all participants, ages eighteen months and older. A discounted combination ticket including admission to Savannah Children's Museum and Tricks, Treats, and Trains is $10 per person. Pre-registration is required at http://bit.ly/TricksTreatsTrains. Registration will close at midnight the day before the event. Admission is free to Coastal Heritage Society members.

“This will be our first public event in six months and we are so excited to have our families back!,” says Sandra Baxter, Chief Executive Officer of Coastal Heritage Society. “This is a great way for kids to dress up and trick-or-treat in a fun environment while parents can rest assured that the protocols that will be in place will ensure everyone's safety.”

For the safety of all staff and guests, we will be observing social distancing protocols and implementing enhanced sanitizing procedures. All participants are required to wear a face covering for the safety of others.