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April 26, 2026 8:00 pm

Bottom Lounge
1375 W. Lake St, Chicago, IL 60607

All Aboard for a Rockin' Good Time! Day Out With Thomas: Let's Rock, Let's Roll Tour is hitting the tracks and bringing the beat to heritage railways across the country. Hop on board for a real train ride with Thomas, strike a pose at photo ops, and snag something cool at the exclusive gift shop. Then, keep the beat going at the Music Corner, packed with lawn games, hands-on activities, and music-inspired fun that'll have the whole family dancing!

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Why We Like It

  • Ride a real train with the beloved Thomas the Tank Engine character.
  • Enjoy music-themed activities and entertainment for the whole family.
  • Shop for exclusive Thomas & Friends merchandise at the onsite gift shop.

Who Should Attend

Families with young children, Thomas the Tank Engine fans, and those looking for a fun, music-filled day out will all enjoy this event.

In the Spotlight

Thomas the Tank Engine

The beloved children's character from the Thomas & Friends series, who will be the star of the train ride experience.

About the Venue

Georgia Veterans State Park

The event takes place at the Georgia Veterans State Park in Cordele, Georgia, with the train ride departing from the park's facilities.

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