# Event Details

- **Event Name**: National Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: All aboard for a day of history, music, and family fun at the Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot! 🚂🎉
 
Join the Newport News community on Saturday, May 9th from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM as transportation history comes to life through interactive activities, live entertainment, and hands-on experiences for all ages.
 
🚂 Event Highlights
🎶 Runaway String Band
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM
🎭 Chessie and Friends Puppet Show
• 11:00 AM
• 2:00 PM
 
📸 Meet Chessie (Photo Opportunities)
Multiple meet-and-greet times throughout the day!
 
🎉 More to Explore
🎈 Train-themed bounce house
🎨 Crafts & games
🏛 Community partners & local history exhibits
🍿 Snacks & beverages available for purchase
 
🎟 Admission
$6.00 (Ages 13+)
$3.00 (Ages 2–12)
FREE (Under 2)
 
🚗 Parking & Shuttle Info
Parking is available at Lee Hall Mansion (163 Yorktown Rd).
A FREE shuttle will run continuously between the Mansion and the Depot.
 
🎁 Bonus: Each guest who parks at the Mansion will receive a $2.00 coupon for a future visit to local historic sites and museums!
 
Bring the whole family and enjoy a day of learning, laughter, and local history at one of Newport News’ most treasured landmarks.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fort-eustis/national-train-day-celebration-at-lee-hall-depot/200029920384846
- **Event Categories**: music, entertainment, meet-and-greet, meetups
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 8

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Fort Eustis
- **state**: VA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Lee Hall Depot
- **lat**: 37.1944
- **long**: -76.5725
- **full address**: Lee Hall Depot, 9 Elmhurst St, Newport News, VA 23603-1136, United States, Fort Eustis

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is National Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot being held?
  - **A:** National Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 03:00 pm at Lee Hall Depot, 9 Elmhurst St, Newport News, VA 23603-1136, United States, Fort Eustis.
- **Q**: Who is organizing National Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot?
  - **A:** National Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot is organized by Newport News Historic Sites.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Newport News Historic Sites's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Newport News Historic Sites a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Newport News Historic Sites has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** National Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Fort Eustis, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If National Train Day Celebration at Lee Hall Depot sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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