UPCOMING EVENTS

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Trains! Trains! Trains! at Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History
Jan
27
to Jan 28

Trains! Trains! Trains! at Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History

  • Southern Museum of Civil War & Locomotive History (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

North Georgia Live Steamers are excited to announce we will be participating in Trains! Trains! Trains! event at the Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History. The event is scheduled for Saturday, January 27th and Sunday, January 28th from 9:30 AM-5:00 PM each day. The museum will be filled with model train layouts, many which you will be able to operate yourself.

For ticket information visit the museum website: Trains, Trains, Trains - City of Kennesaw (kennesaw-ga.gov)

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RESCHEDULED - Almost Monthly Club Fun Day, Christmas Party and Club Meeting
Dec
9

RESCHEDULED - Almost Monthly Club Fun Day, Christmas Party and Club Meeting

Our last Almost Monthly Club Fun Day will be on Saturday, December 2nd along with our Christmas Party and Club Meeting all packed into a single day. Food setup will begin around 11 a.m. and eat starting at Noon. Plan on bringing a white elephant gift, a shareable dish, and friends and family to join in the holiday season. We will have a meeting at 1 p.m. with party activities starting after the meeting. For more information contact Joan.

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Train Rides on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Nov
4

Train Rides on Saturday, November 4, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

North Georgia Live Steamers invite you and all those who love trains to come out and ride trains with us on Saturday, November 4th from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. We will be opening for our final public train ride day of the 2023 season and look forward to seeing you and all the different types of trains that will be operating on the Conyers & Hightower Trail Railroad.

Cost is $2 per person per ride on the railroad. Must be at least 18 months old or older. Sorry expectant mothers are not allowed to ride on the railroad. We do NOT accept debit/credit cards.

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3rd Annual Fall Meet 2023 Details
Oct
19
to Oct 22

3rd Annual Fall Meet 2023 Details

The 3rd Annual NGLS Fall Meet will be held Thursday, October 19th through Sunday October 22nd. Additional details about the event will follow but for now here is what we have so far. This event is NOT part of our Public Train Ride events and not open to the general public.

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Train Rides on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Oct
7

Train Rides on Saturday, October 7, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

North Georgia Live Steamers invite you and all those who love trains to come out and ride trains with us on Saturday, October 7th from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. We will be opening for our third public train ride day of the 2023 season and look forward to seeing you and all the different types of trains that will be operating on the Conyers & Hightower Trail Railroad.

Cost is $2 per person per ride on the railroad. Must be at least 18 months old or older. Sorry expectant mothers are not allowed to ride on the railroad. We do NOT accept debit/credit cards.

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Annual Summer Nights Club Fun Day - August 26, 2023 (Weather Permitting/Private Event)
Aug
26

Annual Summer Nights Club Fun Day - August 26, 2023 (Weather Permitting/Private Event)

Our annual summer night run will be on Saturday, August 26th. This is part of our Club Fun Day activities and is open to all club members, member families, and live steam hobbyist. For more information to those visiting the railroad please visit our Club Fun Day page for more information.

Note this is not a Public Ride Day.

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Unveiling of the C&O 701 event scheduled for Saturday, August 12th (private event)
Aug
12

Unveiling of the C&O 701 event scheduled for Saturday, August 12th (private event)

Plans are in the works to bring to life a new steam engine on Saturday, August 12th at the railroad. Join Wayne Godshall, of Godshall’s Custom Machining & Live Steam, as he unveils the 19th H10 consolidation locomotive to one of our NGLS members. The locomotive has been modeled after the C&O 701 which maybe the last known surviving consolidation locomotive of the C&O railroad. The prototype was originally built in 1911 for the Hocking Valley Railways and later merged with the C&O railroad. To read up on the prototype and see some of the build pictures click here. More details about the unveiling to follow.

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Almost Monthly Club Fun Day is scheduled for Saturday, June 3, 2023 (Update)
Jun
3

Almost Monthly Club Fun Day is scheduled for Saturday, June 3, 2023 (Update)

Our June “Almost Club Fun Day” will be on Saturday, June 3rd. Club members and invited guest are encouraged to spend the day around the railroad having fun. Our regularly schedule June meeting has been moved to Saturday, June 17th because of multiple board members having conflict and not able to be in attendance. So, enjoy the entire day with family, friends, and invited guests around the railroad.

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Train Rides on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
May
20

Train Rides on Saturday, May 20, 2023 from 1 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.

North Georgia Live Steamers invite you and all those who love trains to come out and ride trains with us on Saturday, May 20th from 1:00 - 4:30 p.m. We will be opening for our second public train ride day of the 2022 season and look forward to seeing you and all the different types of trains that will be operating on the Conyers & Hightower Trail Railroad.

Cost is $2 per person per ride on the railroad. Must be at least 18 months old or older. Sorry expectant mothers are not allowed to ride on the railroad. We do NOT accept debit/credit cards.

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