All Aboard for Adirondack Railroad Mother’s Day Trains and Beer & Wine Series in 2025
Utica, NY – The Adirondack Railroad is helping celebrate Mom with “An Afternoon with Mom” luncheon and train rides on May 10th or May 11th. This one-of-a-kind experience is a three-hour round-trip ride on board an Adirondack Railroad vintage train from Utica’s Union Station to the historic Remsen Depot.
Upon boarding, complimentary mimosas or sparkling water with berries will be served. During departure, passengers will enjoy Shrimp Cocktail, Treasure Salad with yogurt dressing, and Fresh Bread. Once the train arrives in Remsen, enjoy a sit-down meal. All passengers will enjoy their choice of Chicken Francese with Seasoned Cut Potatoes and Green Beans or Eggplant Parmigiana with Seasoned Cut Potatoes and Green Beans. Beverage options include beer, wine, soda, coffee, tea, hot chocolate, orange, cranberry, or apple Juices. At the conclusion of the meal, all passengers will receive Red Velvet Cream Cheese Swirl for dessert.
Beer and Wine Train Series
Our other popular Adirondack Railroad trains include the Beer and Wine Train Series. Traveling north from Utica’s Union Station to Remsen Station, this round-trip, three-hour train tour is a great way to spend a fun evening enjoying live music and a nostalgic train journey.
Passengers receive a complimentary beer or wine glass (glass only – beverage not included) with each regular adult ticket purchase. This event is for passengers who are 21 or older.
Onboard Live Music Schedule:
May 30th – Spencer Morgan
June 20th – Gridley Paige
July 11th – The Dove Tones
July 25th– Shawn “Big Sexy” Smith
August 8th – Spencer Morgan
August 22nd – Terry Johnson
September 5th – Shawn “Big Sexy” Smith
September 12th – Common Roads
October 17th – Master Thieves
October 24th – Max Scialdone
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Schedule:
Departing
Departs Utica: 6:30 pm
Arrives in Remsen: 7:30 pm
Returning
Departs Remsen: 8:00 pm
Arrives back in Utica: 9:00 pm
The Adirondack Railway Preservation Society, Inc. (ARPS) operates the Adirondack Railroad and the Adirondack Scenic Railbike Adventures. The New York corporation is a not-for-profit 501(c)(3) volunteer-based organization with main offices in Utica, New York. Since 1992, it has provided a memorable experience for more than 1.8 million passengers, operating on the former New York Central Adirondack Division located in upstate New York. The website is www.adirondackrr.com