Educational: Irvine Park Railroad’s Fourth Grade California History Education Program | @IrvineParkRR

I’ve got the 411 on this year’s Fourth Grade California History Education Program! Photo Courtesy of Irvine Park Railroad. Take a trip back in time with Irvine Park Railroad’s 2014 Fourth Grade California History Education Program. This fun program – created by teachers, for teachers – is a hands-on learning experience and meets the State of California curriculum requirements for fourth grade history/social science. Parents and kids can experience this fun-filled field trip on their public day, Saturday, March 8th! (Reservations required). Photo Courtesy of Irvine Park Railroad. The program features six stations: Train Rides: The train takes both children and adults on a trip through beautiful and scenic Irvine … READ MORE >>

Great Fun at Irvine Park Railroad’s Pumpkin Patch 2013 | #Recap #Giveaway @IrvineParkRR #IrvineParkRailroad

We were invited to a media preview of Irvine Park Railroad’s Pumpkin Patch this past weekend and, of course, we said, YES! We love that park and visit it frequently throughout the year. (They also host Christmas Train and Easter Eggstravaganza). Here are some highlights of our visit… We raced around in the John Deere tractors. We panned for gold. We looked for the perfect pumpkin. I ran through this kiddie haunted house by myself. Free. We rode the train with our auntie Kim and her family. It’s our tradition at Irvine Park Railroad! We ran through this Hay Maze – three times. Free! Here’s my photo of the day … READ MORE >>

Irvine Park Railroad’s 2013 Pumpkin Patch (9/21-10/31) | @IrvineParkRR #PumpkinPatch #Giveaway ends 9/21

It’s their 8th Annual Pumpkin Patch at Irvine Park Railroad! Both children and adults are invited to the Pumpkin Patch which is open daily at 10:00 am beginning September 21st through October 31st. I absolutely love the warm colors of autumn, don’t you? Last year we had a blast and I thought it was the perfect opportunity to get some wonderful festive family photos to share with family and friends. The Pumpkin Patch is located inside Irvine Regional Park in Orange in the Locomotive Loop and Miner’s Meadow behind the train station. Thousands of pumpkins in all shapes and sizes fill Locomotive Loop. You’ll be sure to find the perfect … READ MORE >>

An Eggstravaganza Play Date Adventure at Irvine Park Railroad | @IrvineParkRR #EggHunt

Egg Hunting Season have begun everywhere and so we met with friends for an egg hunting play date last week at Irvine Park Railroad. Here are some of the highlights… Face Painting – 2 Tickets This is the first time my son let anyone do this! Super excited. Bounce House – 1 Ticket for 10 minute jump If your child has trouble transitioning, talk to the attendant – they are really understanding and will cut you some slack. I won a pony ride in one of the eggs! Woohoo! Cookie Decorating – 1 Ticket per cookie Train Rides – 1 Ticket per Person This is now a tradition for us. … READ MORE >>

2013 Easter Eggstravaganza @IrvineParkRR #Giveaway ends 3/10/13

Looking for a fun tradition to start with your munchkins? Next month kicks off Easter Egg Hunting Season at the Irvine Park Railroad. This is fun for the whole family or a fun play date. Grab an Easter basket and let the Egg Hunt begin! It’s not just for rabbits. (c) Irvine Park Railroad (c) Irvine Park Railroad Activities include: Easter Egg Hunts by age group – 1 ticket per child Picture with the Easter Bunny – $10 Train Rides – 1 ticket per person Facepainting – 2 tickets per person Moon Bounce – 1 ticket per child Hay Ride – 1 ticket per person Easter Cookie Decorating – 1 … READ MORE >>