2013 Schedule of Events
Current Hours of Operation
2013 Hours:
Summer
Wednesday – Sunday
10 am to 4 pm
Tours Available
Winter
Friday – Sunday
10 am to 4pm
405 S. Washington St.
Owosso, MI 48867
(989) 725-9464
The Amish Quilt Auction and Flea Market
May 18, 2013 – 8:00 a.m.
Join us for a train trip from Owosso to Alma, “Scotland U.S.A.” for the Alma Highland Festival! We arrive in Alma in time for the Parade. Spend the day in Alma enjoying the sights, sounds and food of this annual event and then ride back in comfort to Owosso.
Alma Highland Festival Excursion
May 25, 2013 – 10:00 a.m.
Join us for a train trip from Owosso to Alma, “Scotland U.S.A.” for the Alma Highland Festival! We arrive in Alma in time for the Parade. Spend the day in Alma enjoying the sights, sounds and food of this annual event and then ride back in comfort to Owosso.
Alma Highland Festival One Hour Train Ride
May 25, 2013 – 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Already attending the Highland Festival? Take a one hour train ride from the festival itself. All Sales are final no refunds. Steam Railroading Institute reserves the right to change out motive power or rolling stock at any time..
Howell Melon Festival (1 hour trips)
August 17-18, 2013
1:00pm and 3:00 pm
Come ride with us during the Howell Melon Festival weekend. Take a I hour train ride in our vintage coaches through the Mid-Michigan countryside, then walk through the historic Howell downtown and enjoy the festivities. Lot to see and do in Howell!
Children’s Health Fair
August 22, 2013
This is a great opportunity to check your child’s immunization record, an eye exam, as well as connect with local agencies that offer a range of benefit for children. For the kids, it’s all about the fun! The 7 ½ in gauge train ride, games, bounce house, music and more make it a must do for the whole family! This is a free event, 10am-2pm
Curwood Festival Chili Cookoff June 8
Father Day Event June 16
Bring Dad out for a special event dedicated to fathers!
Day Camp June 24
Fall Color Tours:
Mt. Pleasant to Cadillac – October 12 the blaze of fiery color displayed by the Michigan autumn on this relaxing train excursion. While on board the train, sit back and enjoy the scenery, you’ll arrive in a quaint town setting where you can spend the afternoon leisurely browsing boutique stores and sightseeing. Board the train in the late afternoon to round off our trip with a pleasant and beautiful train ride home. Our Fall Color Tours are the best way to take in all that Michigan color-drenched landscape.
Cadillac to Boyne –October 5 $79/Round Trip
Mt. Pleasant to Cadillac October 12 $79/Round Trip
Owosso to Claire-October 19 $149/First Class Round Trip $79/Coach Round Trip
Halloween Train: October 3
Hunters Widow: November 9
All Sales are final no refunds.
Steam Railroading Institute reserves the right to change out motive power or rolling stock at any time. For the safety of our customer and guest the Steam Railroading Institute (SRI) reserves the right to inspect all personal belongings transported onto all SRI properties.
