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About our trains
Reservations are required on all meal service trains. Tickets DO NOT include gratuity or bar. A full description of the menus for our children’s breakfast and lunch trains is available.

Reservations are recommended on all seasonal Walled Lake Scenic Railway trains as seating is provided to guests holding confirmed reservations.

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November Family Trains

NOVEMBER 1st – FAMILY FALL COLORS LUNCH TOUR, NEW FOR 2008!

You and your family and friends are invited to join us for the annual Star Clipper “Musical Tribute To Trains”! A perfect way to spend the afternoon with family and friends, no matter what the ages are! Enjoy a two hour train ride with the Star Clipper’s Holiday Luncheon Menu featuring Turkey Roulade (sliced turkey breast filled with apple and walnut dressing, topped with a cream turkey sauce), served with cranberry chutney, sweet and Idaho potato bake and fresh asparagus, salad and dessert. Special children’s menu included in child’s ticket price. Classic railroad songs and special program features encourages family participation in this great event for families of all ages! Boarding begins at 11:15am at Track 9½ with a NOON departure. Tickets are $45 for adults and $29 for children.

NOVEMBER 15th – “Harry Potter and the Hogwarts Express”, RETURNS!

Join us for a two hour lunch train ride with Harry Potter and his wizard friends where we will provide magic tricks and teach the children how to perform them as the train travels to scenic Woodpecker Lake in West Bloomfield. Come early and visit “Harry’s Den”, a full service magic shop, open at 10:30am and after the train returns. Everyone is encouraged to dress up in your favorite Harry Potter character costume. Boarding begins at 11:15am at Track 9½ with a NOON departure. Tickets are for $39 Adults and $29 for children

NOVEMBER 29th – “FAMILY HOLIDAY MUSICAL”, BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND!

Family and friends enjoy this two hour lunch train as the Thanksgiving weekend winds down and guests are still in town. Treat them to the Star Clipper Dinner Train! Experience our classic “Family Holiday Musical Revue” and our new Holiday Luncheon Menu featuring Turkey Roulade (sliced turkey breast filled with apple and walnut dressing, topped with a cream turkey sauce), served with cranberry chutney, sweet and Idaho potato bake and fresh asparagus, salad and dessert. Special children’s menu included in child ticket price. Great for all ages! Boarding begins at 11:15am with a NOON departure.
Tickets are $45 for adults and $29 for children.

SUNDAY FAMILY DINNER TRAINS

Each Sunday , the Michigan Star Clipper Dinner Train offers its popular “Sunday Family Dinner Train” providing guests with a special two-hour Sunday afternoon dining and train ride experience. Departing at 1:30 p.m. and returning at 3:30 p.m., this train offers a three-course fresh prepared onboard meal while traveling by train to scenic Woodpecker Lake and return to Walled Lake. Adult entrée choices include traditional Sunday favorites, roast beef, ham, chicken, and a vegetarian pasta primavera. The children’s meal includes baked chicken tenders, macaroni & cheese, vegetable, salad and dessert. A live musical or theatrical show is also included for your dining enjoyment. Dress is Sunday casual and pre-boarding is available beginning at 12:30 p.m. Tickets excluding tips and bar are $54 for Adults, $29 Children (12 and under) and Toddlers two and younger are FREE, although no toddler meal is provided. Experience the Star Clipper Sunday afternoons on this truly unique dining experience.

Sunday ”WALLED LAKE EXPRESS TRAINS”, Each Sunday in November! Departs at 2 p.m. – Boarding begins 1:30 p.m.

Join us on Sunday afternoon’s in November onboard the Walled Lake Scenic Railway’s historic 1920s excursion train as we depart for a one hour excursion train ride. Each family is encouraged to participate in our “Quest For The Golden Spike” railroad game which begins as you board the train thirty minutes prior to departure. Experience train travel from the 1930s on historic railcars that were among the first ten railcars ever electrified in the United States and by Mr. Thomas Edison himself! Snacks and refreshments are available in our Baggage Car along with some railroad history photos and exhibits. This is a very relaxing way to spend some time with family and friends! Arrive at the depot around 1:15 p.m. and see the Michigan Star Clipper Dinner Train depart the Walled Lake station.
Tickets are $15 for all guests ages 3 and up.