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Historic Jefferson Railway

 

Dates, Events and Pricing are subject to change at any time. 

Events may be cancelled or rescheduled due to COVID, weather or maintenance

We are running our antique gas-powered locomotive for all events. 

Trains depart every Saturday (unless posted otherwise) at 12:30 and 2:30, depot opens at 11:00 am.

Tickets are $12 plus tax, under 6 ride free.

 

 

FYI… Although Jefferson is under a burn ban, all of the activities are still talking place INCLUDING the fireworks show on Monday night. So come celebrate with us. There are things to do all weekend. Train rides at 12:30 and 2:30 on Saturday, Sunday and Monday. Boat rides, lots of shopping and many, many fun things happening at Otstott Park on Monday to celebrate July 4th.

 

July 2-4, 2021

Historic Jefferson Railway

4th of July Weekend – gas powered locomotive

  Includes stop at the Diamond Don Gator Pit for alligator feeding (weather permitting)

Saturday, Sunday & Monday Narrated Historical Day Tours:  12:30 and 2:30

The Historic Jefferson Railway will offer a special July 4th weekend as the history of Independence Day unfolds in the narrated day tours on Saturday, Sunday and Monday with trains departing at 12:30 and 2:30. Come see the Support Our Troops display that honors the United States Military.  Active Military personnel ride free.

CLICK HERE for Press Release 

 

 

August 12, 2022

Diamond Don RV Park & Event Center

1602 State Highway 49 East; Jefferson, TX 75657

Tailgate Party Contest in the RV Park

$35 per night RV site fee

7:00 PM – 9:00 PM

$100 First Place, plus surprise gift

Judged on ambiance, menu and taste

August 13, 2021

Diamond Don Concert Fest

Saturday 6:00 PM-10:00 PM, Landry & Company

Meet & Greet Supper, BYOB, 7:00 PM

Fireworks, Dark 30

Diamond Don RV Park & Event Center

1602 State Highway 49 East; Jefferson, TX 75657

Diamonddonempire.com/music-concerts

info@DiamondDon.com

Call or text 903-742-2041 for reservations

  • Concert only (no RV stay) $10; Concert with meet & greet supper $20. Includes fireworks show at Dark 30.
  • $35 per night, RV sites with water & electric (includes concert, supper and fireworks)
  • Come out and stay at Diamond Don RV Park for unique Diamond Don Concert and Supper. Landry & Company, a family band, will play their unique style with a blend of country, rock, blues with their original music. The Diamond Don Event Center offers a great sound system to enjoy in the pavilion or around the RV Park.  Public welcome to concert and to stay in RV Park. For those staying in the RV Park, there will be a Tailgate Party Contest on Friday evening, 7:00-9:00.  Pits will be judged on ambiance, menu and taste.  $100 cash to winner, plus a surprise gift.

CLICK  HERE  for  our 2022 calendar

 

 

 

 

 

 

Exposure to COVID-19 is an inherent risk in any public location where people are present; we cannot guarantee you will not be exposed during your visit.

COVID-19 UPDATE

All events will be limited to capacity and facemask mandates that comply with Governor Abbott’s and Marion County Judge Leward J. LeFleur’s latest orders.  Participate at your own risk.  We are not responsible for illness or injury.  Patrons must abide by all posted rules and procedures throughout our properties. When participating in any of these events, you may not be able to social distance 6-feet from other people outside your party.  Therefore, we strongly recommend wearing face masks for everyone 10 years and older.  We do not provide face masks so please bring your own.  Your health and safety are important to us.  Our staff has a heightened sense of awareness of the importance of maintaining hygienic standards to meet CDC, TDSHS, and OSHA requirements. 

Pets 

Pet friendly for friendly pets. Dogs and children must be controlled at all times. Parents and dog owners are personally liable for injury or property damage.

 

Depot Hours:

Thursday 11am-5pm

Saturday 11am – 4pm

 

 

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Phone Number:
General: 866-398-2038

Jefferson Railway
400 East Austin
Jefferson, TX 75657

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