Dates set for first Central Coast Railroad Festival
By Adobe Staff
The first Central Coast Railroad Festival has been set for Oct. 8 through 12, with a variety of events and activities planned at various venues and railroad locations throughout San Luis Obispo and northern Santa Barbara counties.
The festival will be a family-friendly event designed to please both the casual train buff and the avid rail fan, a festival spokesman said.
Attendees will be able to celebrate rail’s history and future while participating in all types of modeling activities, taking various train rides and viewing exhibits, ceremonies, dedications, historical presentations and other special programs.
Many rail organizations, historical societies, libraries and tourist attractions will be involved with the events, the spokesman said.
Amtrak rides along Central Coast beaches and through hillsides also will be available.
Complete information and a schedule of events are available by calling the festival office at 773-4173 or at www.ccrrf.com.
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