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Day Out With Thomas: Under the Stars
5pm – 8pm
Recommended for all families with children 0-5 years
Are you ready to get colourful by night? Thomas The Tank Engine, everyone’s favourite #1 blue engine is heading to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops. Celebrate the magic and beauty of colour with an evening of family-friendly adventures.
For the first time, Day Out With Thomas takes on a whole new dimension as it transforms into an enchanting evening adventure!
Experience the magic of night time fun like never before and get colourful on a railway adventure under the stars!
Things to see and do
- Meet Thomas the Tank Engine and Sir Topham Hatt in person.
- Find Thomas and friends around the museum and be rewarded.
- Enjoy carnival rides and face painting.
- Dive into the Thomas play pit, including wooden track building.
- Find the hidden Thomas trains on the huge model railway.
- Take a break and watch a Thomas movie.
- Get crafty with Thomas activities including colouring-in, arts and crafts.
- Let off steam in the indoor adventure playground and expansive grounds.
- Catch Sir Topham Hatt performing live with Thomas the Tank Engine.
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Day Out With Thomas™ Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends™ © 2023 Gullan (Thomas) Limited.
Day Out With Thomas: The Colour Tour
Are you ready to get colourful? Thomas The Tank Engine, everyone’s favourite #1 blue engine is heading to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops.
Breakfast with Sir Topham Hatt
A special event for Queensland Museum Rail Workshops Museum Annual Pass holders! Join Thomas the Tank Engine and Sir Topham Hatt for a special Colour Tour buffet breakfast.
Sensory Friendly Session: Day Out With Thomas
For these special sensory friendly sessions of Day Out With Thomas: The Colour Tour, we will turn the sound down and create an engaging space for children with sensory processing difficulties.
Plan your visit
Plan your visit to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops, located in Ipswich.
How to get here & parking
Located in Ipswich, Queensland Museum Rail Workshops is easily accessible by car or on public transport.
Accessibility
Accessibility and sensory information to help you plan your visit to Queensland Museum Rail Workshops.