Holiday Train Show For Members

November 19, 2011- January 16, 2012

Members have access to the Holiday Train Show and special programs before the exhibition opens to the public. See below for additional benefits.

Thomas™ & Friends at the Garden


Brand New Thomas Experience!
All Aboard with Thomas & Friends™ at the Holiday Train Show
January 2 - January 16, 2012

Thomas & Friends™ are pulling into the station! Join Thomas and Driver Sam on a fun-filled, sing-along mini-performance adventure by helping Thomas find his way from Knapford Station to Brendam Docks using teamwork, friendship, and discovery. Bring your camera - each mini-performance includes a photo op with Thomas.

(Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends ©2011 Gullane [Thomas] Limited.)

Please note: When purchasing your ticket, you must select the Holiday Train Show ticket that specifies Thomas and reserve a mini-performance time. Reserve online in advance as capacity is limited to 400.

Exclusive Members-Only Mini-Performances
January 7, 8, 14, and 15 - SOLD OUT

January 16, 9 a.m. -SOLD OUT

Additional Thomas & Friends™ Performances

Members Holiday Breakfast

followed by a Thomas & Friends™ mini-performance

Saturday, January 14 & Sunday, January 15, 8 a.m. - SOLD OUT

Monday, January 16, 8 a.m. - AVAILABLE NOW!

Members and their families can enjoy a continental breakfast before meeting this friendly locomotive. Have fun with stickers, coloring sheets, toys, and a photo-op with train conductors during breakfast. Then attend the brand new All Aboard with Thomas & Friends™ mini-performance at 9 a.m. We can’t wait to say ''Good Morning'' to you and your family! This ticket includes the Holiday Breakfast at 8 a.m. and Thomas & Friends™ mini-performance at 9 a.m.; entry at the Ross Performance Hall. Holiday Train Show entry is available at the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory through 11 a.m.

Limit: 5 tickets per Membership

Exclusive Members-Only Early Morning Entry

Beat the crowds! Members have access before the public every weekend and from December 19 - January 2 starting at 9 a.m.

Guest Pass Usage

As a special bonus, guest passes will be accepted on weekdays from 1 p.m. to close. No guest passes will be accepted on weekends.

Founding Sponsors: Victoria and Robert Zoellner

Major Sponsor: Alpine Associates Advisors

Generous support also provided by the Karen Katen Foundation

Additional support provided by Brooks Brothers


Tickets

Purchase Tickets

Member Tickets

Groups of 15 or more, School Group Visits, and Teacher Professional Development 

Hours

Tuesday - Sunday: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.

Closed most Mondays, Thanksgiving & Christmas Day.

Please confirm hours on the day of your visit by calling 718.817.8700.

Admission

All-Garden Admission

Directions

Metro-North Railroad
Take the Metro-North Harlem local line to Botanical Garden Station.

Driving, Bicycle, Subway, Parking

Motor Coach Directions

Membership

By becoming a Member today, you'll not only get a whole year's worth of benefits, you'll get the knowledge that you are helping the Garden's renowned horticulture, science, and education programs to flourish.