Trolleyween Weekend
Trolleyween Weekend at the National Capital Trolley Museum is a family celebration with Halloween-decorated streetcars. Activities include a themed scavenger hunt, unlimited historic trolley rides, and pumpkin decorating for a fee. Costumed children receive a treat.
What to Expect
Halloween-decorated vintage streetcars and unlimited trolley rides
Event Details
Duration
4 hours
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
National Capital Historical Museum of Transportation, Inc.
Food & Drink
Pumpkin decorating available for a nominal additional fee.
Local Insight & Ratings
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive and spooky
Energy Level
Moderate
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Location
Know Before You Go
- Tickets: $ – Get tickets
- Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early to maximize your time enjoying unlimited rides on the historic streetcars, as they are a main attraction.
- Encourage children to wear their costumes to receive a special treat, adding to the festive atmosphere.
- Bring cash for the pumpkin decorating activity, as it incurs a nominal additional fee and supplies may be limited.
- Check the museum's website for any specific parking instructions or shuttle services, especially on event days.
- Combine your visit with exploring the museum's collection of historic streetcars to learn more about transportation history.
Special Events & Promotions
- Children in costume receive a special treat.
- Pumpkin decorating available for a nominal additional fee.
Quick Actions
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the specific hours for Trolleyween Weekend?
The event runs from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM on Saturday, October 24, 2026.
Is there an extra cost for pumpkin decorating?
Yes, painting and decorating your own pumpkin is available for a nominal additional fee, while supplies last.
Are there any special treats for costumed children?
Yes, children who come in costume will receive a special treat.
Can I bring my pet to Trolleyween Weekend?
No pets are allowed, but service animals are welcome.
What is the best way to get to the museum?
The museum is located at 1313 Bonifant Road, Colesville, MD 20905. Check their website for specific directions and parking information.
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Always check the official website for the most current information.
We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.