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Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce
  • Home
  • Community Day
  • Community Calendar
  • Tamaqua Chamber Map
  • Contact Us
  • Events
  • Services
  • Membership Benefits
  • Business Directory
  • Contests
  • ChamberChatters
  • Resources
  • Summer Concert Series
  • CRIZ

WANT TO GET THE FULL RAILFEST Experience?

 

ALL ABOARD!

Leave the driving to us and take a train ride from Reading Outer Station to Tamaqua, PA for the Tamaqua Railfest!

Once you arrive in Tamaqua you will have over 4 hours in town before returning back to Reading, PA. There will be several displays, exhibits, crafts, and vendors with railroad themed items and information. There are also plenty of restaurants and shops to explore while in downtown Tamaqua! 

 

Itinerary

Departure Time

Reading Outer Station: 10:00 a.m.

Arrive at Tamaqua Station: by 11:30 a.m.

Depart Tamaqua Station: 4:00 p.m.

Return Time

Reading Outer Station: by 5:30 p.m.


For more information on tickets: 

https://www.rbmnrr-passenger.com/tamaqua-railfest


$39/person 

All pricing based on round trip!



WHat to Do?

Railfest Attractions

DJ Shawn Frederickson playing railroad-themed music 

Tamaqua Historical Society Special L&NE Railroad Exhibit 

RCT&HS Replica Camelback steam engine/table display 

Tamaqua Historical Museum  

Hegarty Blacksmith Shop Open

Tamaqua Railroad Station and Visitor Center 

Anthracite Railroad Memorial 

Tamaqua Anthracite Model Railroad Club Open House 

Cramer’s Woodcrafts

Vintage Model Train Sales  

Coal Region Souvenirs 

Railroad and Mining photographs for sale 

Rarick’s Coal vintage coal truck on display 

Tamaqua Art Center – Gallery Display 

Food and Drink

Tamaqua Station Restaurant 

Class of 2026 Concessions

Stokers Brewery 5th Anniversary Celebration 

Revere Brewery Tent Downtown 

Citizens Fire Co. Cheesesteaks 

Tommy’s Italian Shop

Hope and Coffee 

La Dolce Casa Restaurant and Bakery 

Local Businesses Open During Railfest

Tink's Antique's 

Tap-S-Trees

East End Market

Jupiter's Dust 

Charles X Block

M&S Hardware 


Tamaqua Area Chamber of Commerce

Chamber@tamaqua.net

(570) 668-1880

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