Trains & Trolleys at Twilight | Beyond the Nest (Rochester)

Trains & Trolleys at Twilight

Step back in time with a visit to an old-fashioned Trolley Park, just 20 minutes south of Rochester! Ride a vintage freight train and authentic electric trolley through the countryside, then enjoy complimentary ice cream and a free jazz concert at the park. Don’t forget your lawn chair for this scenic, music-filled evening!

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Take a trip back in time and experience an old fashioned “Trolley Park” just 20 minutes south of downtown Rochester! Your journey begins at the historic Industry Depot on Route 251 where you board a vintage freight train for a ride through the bucolic countryside. Transfer to an authentic electric trolley at Midway that will transport you to our Trolley Park where you will enjoy complimentary ice cream and a free jazz concert. Bring a lawn chair! After your visit, board the trolley and train for the return trip home, enjoying all the sights and sounds of the rail at dusk! Presented by the Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum and New York Museum of Transportation.

Trains depart every 30 minutes between 4:00pm and 7:30pm. Choose your departure time when you purchase your tickets. The entire end-to-end experience includes round-trip train and trolley rides, complimentary ice cream, and live musical entertainment. Stay as long as you like, take any train departure to return to your car.

Ticket includes round-trip train and trolley rides, concert, and 1 serving ice cream. Choose a departure time between 4:00pm and 7:30pm when you purchase your tickets. Age 4 and under ride free, no ticket required.


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Location:

Rochester & Genesee Valley Railroad Museum
282 Rush Scottsville Road
Rush, NY, 14543
United States

Phone:

585-533-1431
Contact name: 
Otto Vondrak
Dates: 
07/05/2025
08/02/2025
Time: 
4:00PM - 8:00PM
Price: 
$20 Adults (18+) $10 Youth (5-17) $15 Seniors (65+) Age 4 and under ride free, no ticket required!

Ages

All Ages