Erie Turntable is proud to announce the Orange County Transportation Festival at the Erie Turntable!
$5.00 General Admission
11AM to 4PM - Rain or Shine
On-Site Exhibits: Our theater/gift shop boxcar, museum boxcar, Chessie System caboose, and Conrail caboose will be open to the public.
Visiting Exhibits: Show vehicles and historic exhibits attend free! If you are interested in bringing a car, truck, carriage, boat, or other vehicle (the more, the merrier), or if you’d like to have a different kind of historic display at the event, check out our registration link. Visiting vehicles and historic displays include:
Union Pacific Fairmont MT14 speeder, owned by Gary Smith
1948 Caterpillar D4 track loader, owned by Stonefelt Hauling
1974 Ford Bronco, owned by Frank Marsiglio
1980 fire truck, owned by Frank Eichenlaub
1945 U.S. Army Willys Jeep, owned by Frank Eichenlaub
1992 Ford Foxbody Mustang, owned by Allen Adler
1968 Mercedes-Benz 280S, owned by Nancy Wertsch
1933 Buick Model 58, owned by David Zitzmann
O-scale model train layout, from Gojira’s Trains
Visiting Vendors: 10’x10’ vendor spaces are available for $30/each to vendors selling transportation-related merchandise ONLY. Transportation-related non-profit organizations qualify for a FREE vendor/display space. Visit our registration link to secure your space! Visiting vendors include:
Food & Drink: The Dining Car Society will be serving up burgers and hot dogs using a few classic railroad recipes (like the Erie Lackawanna’s famous BBQ sauce). These food items, as well as water and soft drinks, will be available for purchase throughout the day.
Music: A live DJ from S.C.3. Entertainment will be keeping the tunes rolling all day long!
For the Kids: A scavenger hunt will be available for kids to visit each piece of equipment and learn a fun fact about it. Inquire at the entry tent/table to get your scavenger hunt paperwork!
Parking: As on-site parking is limited, visitors to the event are encouraged to take advantage of Metro-North’s/NJ Transit’s commuter rail service. The Port Jervis train station is just 650 feet from the event entrance. The latest commuter schedules are available at this link.
Media & Press: If your media outlet is interested in broadcasting from the event, register here for a free media space.
Questions or comments? Email us at festival@erieturntable.org.