🚂 Carillon Park Rail Festival 2026

Join us on October 10-11 for a family-friendly celebration at the Carillon Park Rail Festival! 🎉 Experience the thrill of trains with:

• FREE miniature train rides 🚂
• Just $5 for full-size Carillon Park Railroad rides 🛤️
• Live steam engines and captivating model train displays 🚆
• Fascinating historical exhibits 🏛️

Visit Carillon Historical Park, home to the legendary B&O No. 1 John Quincy Adams — the oldest surviving American-built locomotive. Explore a beautiful collection of rail-themed artifacts, including various trains and a wooden parlor car.

This delightful event is presented by the Carillon Park Rail & Steam Society, with all proceeds supporting Dayton History, a non-profit dedicated to inspiring future generations by connecting them with the remarkable stories that shaped Dayton and beyond.

Admission: Regular fees apply, and it's FREE for Dayton History members! To learn more, check out the event page.

📍 Location: 1000 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409-2023, United States