Celebrate Australia Day with a memorable journey into history! Join us at DownsSteam Tourist Railway & Museum for a day full of activities, heritage, and fun for all ages.
Event Highlights:
Steam Train Trips to Drayton:
Departs Toowoomba Station at 9:00 am and 12:30 pm. Ride Toowoomba’s own heritage steam train on a 120-minute return journey through the stunning Darling Downs countryside.
Flag Raising Ceremony: Commemorate the day with a special ceremony at 11:00 am.
Sausage Sizzle & Cafe Loco: Enjoy a delicious sausage sizzle, or visit Cafe Loco for coffee, toasties, and freshly baked scones.
Live Music: Be entertained by the Toowoomba Municipal Band.
Family Fun: Kids will love face painting, while everyone can enjoy nostalgic heritage bus rides around the precinct.
Included with Your Ticket
All train passengers receive free entry to the DownsSteam Museum! Explore our historical displays and marvel at the restoration work of our passionate volunteers.
General admission excluding train ride is $5.00 per person, no bookings required.
Details
🚂 Train Departs: From Toowoomba Railway Station, heading for Drayton.
📍 Location: DownsSteam Tourist Railway & Museum, Drayton
⏳ Trip Duration: 120 minutes (return)
🎟️ Book Now: Secure your seat for this one-of-a-kind Australia Day experience!
Whether you're a history lover, a railway enthusiast, or looking for a family-friendly way to celebrate, DownsSteam's Australia Day Special is not to be missed.
Come along and create timeless memories aboard our steam train. See you there! 🚂✨
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