26 December 2009 to 31 January 2010
All aboard as you enter the world of Thomas the Tank Engine with fun characters, entertainment and activities!
Become an Annual Pass Member and enjoy 12 months unlimited entry plus many other benefits.
Event activities include:
The Fat Controller Meet and Greet
Regular performances throughout the day
Meet Sir Topham Hatt, The Fat Controller in person and hear his stories about Thomas the Tank Engine.
Thomas Time
Throughout the day
Climb aboard Thomas the Tank Engine and explore the driver's cabin.
Thomas Play Pit
10:00am to 4:00pm daily
Enjoy interactive Thomas the Tank Engine activities for the whole family in air-conditioned comfort.
Thomas Creation Station
9:30am to 5:00pm daily
Get creative with Thomas the Tank Engine art and craft.
Thomas & Friends Video Theatrette
9:30am to 5:00pm daily
Watch the adventures of Thomas & Friends screening continuously in the Theatrette.
Where's Thomas? Model Railway
9:30am to 5:00pm daily
Can you see Thomas the Tank Engine as he travels throughout Queensland?
Behind the Scenes Tours of the Working Workshops
Tours leave regularly throughout the day
Step into a real Workshops! Blacksmiths furnaces, one-tonne hammers and steam trains under maintenance are all on show. Enclosed footwear is required.
Workshops Express Miniature Train Ride and Bouncy Castle
Additional charges apply
Tickets are $3 per person (ages 1 and over) and are purchased after entry to the Museum.
Please note that activities are subject to change.
Who else will be here?
Joining Thomas the Tank Engine and The Fat Controller on their summertime holidays at The Workshops Rail Museum are:
- Edward
- James
- Donald
- Douglas
- Annie and Clarabel
- Lady
- D199
- Trevor the Traction Engine
- George the Steamroller
Museum Shop
Browse the selection of Thomas the Tank Engine merchandise and purchase unique mementos of your visit at the Museum Shop.
Trackside Café
Enjoy a break in the Trackside Café with coffees, cakes and scrumptious lunches.
Group Bookings
Discounts apply for groups of 15 or more who have pre-booked.
Read about our other Group Booking packages.
Stay and Play Packages
Travelling to Day out with Thomas 2010? Base packages include accommodation and entry with optional add-ons including flights, car hire and meals available. See what Stay and Play Packages are available.
Day out with Thomas ™
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends ™
Based on the Railway Series
By Reverend W Awdry
© 2009 Gullanne (Thomas)
© HIT Entertainment Limited