On Saturday October 19, The Workshops Rail Musuem in Ipswich will open its doors to the public with a massive line up of things to do all for free!
Start your day early, the museum opens at 9.30am.
Take a behind the scenes tour of the workshops, Queensland Rail will be opening up parts of the functioning Workshops for the open day. You will be able to take a self-guided tour of parts of the facility usually closed to the public.
Check out the classic and muscle car club display and V8 Race Experience vehicles.
Have a go at the slot car raceway and pick up some shopping at the BrisStyle signature markets.
Board the land train for a ride around the grounds, or sit back and enjoy the live entertainment rocking out in the Museum forecourt.
All Museum exhibitions are open from 9:30am to 4pm, including the new Bush Mechanics and Meteorites exhibits, as well as the Museum’s collection of genuine locomotives, more than 15 interactive permanent exhibitions, Sciencentre, model railway, and kids adventure playground.
Read how to explore The Workshops Rail Museum with Kids.
Find out more about the new Sciencentre and Bush Mechanics.