Celebrate New Mexico's railroad heritage during New Mexico Railroad Days 2026, a free two-day family festival at the historic Albuquerque Rail Yards. Presented by New Mexico Heritage Rail (NMHR), this annual event brings together railroad organizations, museums, community partners, and preservation groups to celebrate the history and continuing importance of railroading in New Mexico. Visitors can enjoy: • Historic railroad equipment on display • Railroad preservation exhibits • Railroad safety demonstrations and education during National Rail Safety Week • Local food vendors and shopping with craft and commercial vendors • Children's activities and hands-on experiences • Opportunities to meet railroad volunteers and learn about restoration projects underway at the Albuquerque Rail Yards Whether you're a lifelong railfan, a history enthusiast, or simply looking for a fun family outing, New Mexico Railroad Days offers something for visitors of all ages. Admission and activities are FREE. For event updates and additional information, visit www.2926.us
Albuquerque South Rail Yards, Albuquerque
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