# Event Details - **Event Name**: Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: Ride in style on one of our restored Illinois Central dining cars as you enjoy a delicious four-course dinner.About this EventCelebrate Mother’s Day weekend in unforgettable fashion on Saturday, May 9th, with a relaxing evening aboard a truly unique dining experience at the Monticello Railway Museum. Treat Mom to a scenic, approximately two-hour train ride while enjoying an elegant four-course meal prepared by Michael’s Catering, served onboard one of our beautifully restored historic dining cars.The train departs promptly at 5:00 PM from the Wabash Depot in downtown Monticello, offering the perfect setting for a memorable evening together.Entrée SelectionsGuests may choose from one of the following entrées:Boneless Beef Short RibsSeared Salmon Filet (Gluten Free)Caponata Stuffed Portabella with Parmesan Cheese (Vegetarian)Each entrée is served with:English Cheddar Cheese Rarebit with Crisp LavoshWaldorf Salad on Local Artisan GreensHorseradish Mashed PotatoesAsparagusLemon Mousse with Berries and Melba SauceBeverages include sweet and unsweet tea, lemonade, and water.Space is limited for this special event, so advance reservations are strongly recommended. Join us for an elegant evening on the rails and make this Mother’s Day one to remember.There are two classes of service available for this event:Historic Dining Car - Enjoy your meal in the jovial atmosphere of an historic railroad dining car! The ticket price for this exciting event is $85 per passenger.  Please note that due to capacity constraints of the dining cars, parties of less than four may be seated onboard with passengers not necessarily from their party. If multiple members of a party desire to sit together, all tickets must be purchased in the same order.Deluxe Private Car - Looking for a unique and intimate dining experience? You can enjoy an exclusive dinner experience aboard Illinois Central Business Car #7! This car features an 8-seat dining table and a 12-seat lounge with a fantastic view out the end of the train. Experience dining on the rails as railroad executives would have back in its heyday. Seating for this car is sold as 8 seats for the price of $950.All passengers are welcome to dress up for this formal event! - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/monticello/mothers-day-weekend-dinner-train-2026/100001982081983569 - **Event Categories**: Workshops - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 89.94, max: 89.94, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Monticello - **state**: IL - **country**: United States - **location**: Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot - **lat**: 40.026043 - **long**: -88.57082079999998 - **full address**: Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot, 200 E Livingston St, Monticello, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/6e1e49a02478082a67b7d73f0774e95783e5c808f49e6dc5a09ced71c9044874-rimg-w1200-h900-dc191a15-gmir.jpg?v=1771195689 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 being held? - **A:** Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 takes place on Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Sat, 09 May, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Monticello Railway Museum Wabash Depot, 200 E Livingston St, Monticello, United States. - **Q**: How much do tickets cost for Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026? - **A:** Tickets for Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 are priced at USD 90 per person. Here's a full breakdown of available ticket types:Ticket TypePriceAvailabilityBoneless Beef Short RibsUSD 90 + USD 5 feeAvailableSeared Salmon Filet (Gluten Free)USD 90 + USD 5 feeAvailableCaponata Stuffed Portabella with Parmesan Cheese (USD 90 + USD 5 feeAvailable - **Q**: Who is organizing Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026? - **A:** Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 is organized by Monticello Railway Museum. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Mother's Day Weekend Dinner Train 2026 is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Monticello, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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