The Pumpkin Patch Express Returns! Climb aboard for some spooky fun during the 2025 Pumpkin Patch Express happening October 18-19, and 25-26. This event is family friendly and happens at the Western Pacific Railroad Museum in Portola. The museum opens at 10 am and trains depart hourly starting at 1 pm to 5 pm. SPOOKY NIGHT TRAINS on Saturdays, October 19 & 26 with trains departing at 7 pm till 9 pm. Ride the train to the pumpkin patch to buy pumpkins (pumpkins extra price). View special exhibits and enjoy some Halloween fun. Admission is $15 per car, or $10 per car with three non-perishable cans of food to be donated at the local EPCAN food bank. Call 530-832-4131 or visit pumpkin.wplives.org for more information.

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