Rails, Wizards & Spells Train Experience
Guests begin by strolling through the Enchanted Forest to explore Wizards Way Village, featuring handcrafted wand shops, oversized outdoor games, and gentle hay rides. Visitors then board the train at Platform 4.501 for an interactive journey alongside wizard professors. At Chamberlain Crossing Station, passengers step off the train to watch a live potion-creation show and see the locomotive rotated on a historic turntable.
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Plan Your Visit
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When
Tickets
General admission is $35 per person for ages 2 and older. Food, beverages, merchandise, personal wizarding items, and add-on activities such as Wizard Tea are not included and are available for purchase. A gentle hay ride to Chickamauga Creek and back is free.
Hours
Wizards Way Village hours: Fridays 4:00 PM–10:00 PM; Saturdays 2:30 PM–10:00 PM; Sundays 2:30 PM–7:00 PM. No train departure time is stated.
Ages
All Ages
Neighborhood
Chattanooga
Food & Drink
Seasonal treats, themed snacks, and magical libations are available for purchase at the village food stand, alongside an optional ticketed wizard tea experience on select dates.
Parking
Free parking is available for guests attending the event.
Accessibility
Pathway surfaces are packed gravel, and limited accessible train seating can be reserved in advance.
Going?
Location
Tips & Advice
- Arrive at Grand Junction Depot at least 30 minutes prior to departure for check-in and boarding.
- Witches and wizards of all ages are encouraged to wear costumes and bring their own wands.
- Purchase tickets in advance, as train departures frequently sell out.
Links & Contact
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can guests wear costumes and bring wands?
Yes, guests are encouraged to wear wizard or witch costumes and bring their own wands.
What happens during the stop at Chamberlain Crossing Station?
Passengers debark to watch a live potion-creation demonstration, browse magical merchants, and view the locomotive being turned on the turntable.
How long is the full experience?
The train trip includes about 15 minutes each way with a 20-minute stop, and the entire experience takes roughly 2.5 hours including time in the village.
What activities are offered at Wizards Way Village?
The village features shops selling handcrafted wands and novelties, oversized games like giant Jenga and chess, and hay rides down to Chickamauga Creek.
Is parking available at the venue?
Yes, free parking is available for all guests attending the event.
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