May Trackside Tastes & Tunes event
A 1940s swing dance, dinner, live music, and an evening train ride to Colgate Grove.
What You’ll Experience
- Round-trip train ride to Colgate Grove
- Catered dinner at the Grove
- Live 1940s-era music by Big Band Sound
- An evening of dancing at Colgate Grove
- Lawn games and fire pits during the Colgate Grove layover
- Cash beer van from a local brewery
- Special evening presented as part of EBT Goes to War
Classes of Service
Enclosed Coach
Caboose
Open Air
Cinder Car
Dinner Train Ticket | $55.00 per person
Duration | Approximately 3 hours
Event Schedule
5:30 PM | Train Departs Rockhill Furnace
6:00 PM | Arrive at Colgate Grove
6:00–8:00 PM | Dinner & Live Music
8:00 PM | Train Departs Colgate Grove
8:30 PM | Return to Rockhill Furnace
Cancellations: No refunds. Full value of ticket may be transferred to a credit. Trains and tours operate rain, snow, or shine. Motive power and equipment are subject to change without notice.
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible train car & golf cart available.
Dinner, Dancing & Live Music at Colgate Grove
Step back in time for an evening of 1940s music, dinner, and dancing at the East Broad Top Railroad. Ride the train from Rockhill Furnace to Colgate Grove, where Big Band Sound brings the era’s music to life during this special evening, presented as part of EBT Goes to War. Period attire, an electric dance floor, and the sounds of the 1940s set the stage for an evening inspired by the wartime era.
Dinner Menu
Entrée Choices
Stuffed Chicken Breast
Red Skin Mashed Potatoes and Glazed Carrots
OR
Build-Your-Own Pasta Bar
Spaghetti with your choice of Marinara or Alfredo Sauce, with optional meatballs
All meals include:
Dinner salad, homemade bread, and baby cake dessert.
Guided Shop Tours
The Pumpkin Patch Express
