Bigfoot Sightings
Is the tale of Bigfoot sightings fact or fiction? Bring out the family on October 20 for a ride on an antique narrow-gauge gas-powered train to find out. `This is Bigfoot weekend in Jefferson, including the Texas Bigfoot Conference October 19-20.
The narrated day train will run at 12:30 and 2:30. Weather permitting, the ride will also include a stop at the Diamond Don Gator Pit to feed the live gators. Enjoy the excellent view of the ride along the Big Cypress Bayou River in the open-canopied observation cars.
Free Halloween Candy & Costume Contest
Stop by the Historic Jefferson Railway on Saturday, October 27, for free candy for the children. Bring out the family for a trip on an antique narrow-gauge gas-powered train running along the river. There will be a costume contest during each train ride. Depot staff will pick the best costume and the winner will receive $20.
Also, come experience Jefferson’s Boo on the Bayou trick or treating, full of family-fun activities.
The narrated day train will run at 12:30 and 2:30. Weather permitting, the ride will also include a stop at the Diamond Don Gator Pit to feed the live gators. Enjoy the excellent view of the ride along the Big Cypress Bayou River in the open-canopied observation cars.
The depot opens each Saturday at 11:00am for ticket sales.
Narrated Day Tours are every Saturday through October 27, 2018
Train Depot opens at 11am
Departure times are: 12:30 and 2:30 (every train ride includes a stop at the Diamond Don Gator Pit for an alligator feeding (weather permitting)
$12 adults, children under 6 are free