The Pumpkin Express
Join us at the Central BC Railway & Forest Industry Museum for a family-friendly Halloween weekend on Saturday, October 24 and Sunday, October 25, 2026.
Put on your costumes and join us for a spooky, yet family-friendly, Halloween scare!
Board the Pumpkin Express Train, indulge in Bone-Dogs and “Blood Punch” and hang around for a spell!
Pick up a Free Pumpkin from the Pumpkin Patch (limited amounts), go for a Free spin on the Cottonwood Minirail, do a Free Halloween Craft, take a stroll down the Storywalk and so much more!
This event is Free Admission – we do ask you to bring a non perishable food item for donation to a local food bank, if you are able.
Enjoy the following activities:
- Pumpkin Express MiniRail rides
- Rotary Pumpkin Patch
- StoryWalk
- Decorated museum grounds
- Halloween scavenger hunt
- Photo areas
- Children’s crafts
- Costumes encouraged
- Food and refreshments
The Pumpkin Patch is generously sponsored by the Nechako Rotary Club.
The transportation of the pumpkins is generously donated by NC Ron’s Towing.
Funding advertising provided by Northern Routes.
Funding advertising provided by Northern Routes.
The Cottonwood Minirail is generously sponsored by CUPE 3742
The Storywalk is installed and brought to you by Child Care Resource and Referral.
