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Canton After Dark Halloween Express
Nighttime Halloween train ride with decorations
About
Embark on a magical nighttime journey aboard the Canton After Dark Halloween Express. This non-scary train ride offers a delightful way for the whole family to experience Halloween decorations after dark. Glide along the tracks and immerse yourselves in the festive spirit of the season.
Our Take
Scare Factor
Family Friendly
Best For
Families with young children
Vibe
Festive and whimsical
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Moderate
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Location
Event Details
Pricing
$3.00 Adults, $2.00 Children 12 and under
Duration
2.5 hours per evening
Ages
All ages
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation, Inc.
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as the train rides are popular and may have queues.
- Check the weather forecast and dress in layers, as the train ride is outdoors and can be cool in the evenings.
- Bring a flashlight for easier navigation around the station area after dark, though the train route itself is decorated.
- Confirm operating hours and any potential schedule changes on their Facebook page before your visit.
- Consider visiting on a Friday if possible, as Saturdays tend to be busier for popular events like this.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Canton After Dark Halloween Express?
It is a non-scary nighttime train ride event featuring Halloween decorations along the route, suitable for the whole family.
What are the operating hours?
The train runs on Fridays and Saturdays from 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM during the event dates.
How much does admission cost?
Admission is $3.00 for adults and $2.00 for children aged 12 and under.
Is this event scary?
No, the event is specifically designed as a non-scary Halloween train ride for all ages.
Where is the event located?
The event takes place at Northwest Ohio Railroad Preservation Inc., located at 12505 County Road 99, Findlay, Ohio 45840.
