Planes, Trains and Autos

Join us for a celebration of all-things aviation, rail and autos in the City of Ipswich, at the birthplace of rail in Queensland.

• Explore a range of amazing ground displays and aviation themed activities.
• In the air you will see aerial formation fly-pasts featuring warbirds and aerobatic displays featuring a race plane.
• History will come alive with hands-on exhibits, huge locomotives and industrial machinery on display plus walking tours at Australia’s oldest railway workshops still in operation.
• See pre-1919 motorcycle display, classic and muscle cars and a line-up from the Bremer Ford range, emergency services vehicles as well as superkarts, monster and mini machinery, drag cars, plus more.
• Kids are spoilt for choice with the Nippers Railway adventure playground, interactive displays and hands-on activities including wind tunnels.

Why not make a weekend of it, the full 2023 Planes, Trains and Autos festival program runs from Friday, 28 April to Monday 1 May and includes exciting events such as Round 3 of the Australian Superbike Championship at Queensland Raceway, Queensland Auto Spectacular at Willowbank Raceway, and Queensland Retro Picnic and Car Display.

For more information visit planestrainsautos.com.au

Cost:
Tickets purchased online:
Adult $6
Concession $5
Child 3-15 years $5
Family (2 Adults + 3 Children) $20
Under 3 years Free (requires ticket)
Museum Members Free (no ticket required, show Annual Pass card at the gate)

Tickets purchased on the day:
Adults $10
Concession $7
Children 3 – 15 years $7
Family (2 Adults + 3 Children) $30
Under 3 years Free (requires ticket)
Museum Members Free (no ticket required, show Annual Pass card at the gate)

Tickets on sale 10am Thursday 16 March. 

Online ticket sales close midnight 28 April 2023. Tickets can be purchased at the Ticket Office on the day.

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