Fall festival at Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway

Wed, 09/23/2015 - 2:45pm

Everyone is invited to come celebrate Sheepscot Valley’s narrow-gauge railroading history at the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum in Alna on Saturday, Sept. 26.

The museum will be open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. with trains departing from Sheepscot Station in Alna from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Special events include steam-train rides, Model AA truck rides, Model T rail-Car rides, hand-car rides, children’s games, pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, bluegrass music plus more, and light refreshments.

Tickets are $7 for adults, $6 for seniors and members, $4 for children under 12 and children under 3 are free.

Special events remaining at the museum in 2015 are the annual work weekend Friday, Oct. 9, through Monday, Oct. 12, and the Victorian Christmas Celebration Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015.

Directions: WW&F Railway Museum is located at 97 Cross Road in Alna, Maine. From Route 1 in Wiscasset Village take Route 218 north 4½ miles to Cross Road, take a left at Cross Road. Sheepscot Station is located at the bottom of the hill on the right. For more information, visit www.wwfry.org or call the Wiscasset, Waterville & Farmington Railway Museum at 207-882-4193.