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Como-Harriet 2010 Special Events
Classic
Car Show
Memorial
Day
 Bill the Motorman's Streetcar Adventure
Songs,
stories, silliness -- an hour of trolley fun for the whole family.
Tickets are
available in advance at Bayers Do it Best Hardware in Linden
Hills and at the Como-Harriet Linden Hills Station. |
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June 17 (Sold out) (Rescheduled to June 24) July 15 (Sold out) August 12 (Sold out) 6:30 & 7:30 PM Fare: $5 per passenger |
Put on your jammies and grab your best bear.
Then head
for the Linden Hills depot at Lake Harriet
for the PJ Party. We'll start
with milk and cookies,
then board the streetcar for a trip down the
line.
We'll stop for a bedtime story before we return to the station.
Tickets are available only at Wild Rumpus Books in Linden
Hills.
For more information check their website:
www.wildrumpusbooks.com
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Streetcar Camp for Kids ages 8 to
11 Thursday, August 19 9 AM to 1 PM Fare: $ Explore our historic streetcar from top to bottom and see first-hand how they work. For more information in a pdf file that you can view or print out, click here. |
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Saturday & Sunday October 16 & 17 12:30 PM to 5:00 PM Fare: $4 includes pumpkin; regular fares apply for trip without pumpkin |
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Fridays & Saturdays October 22 & 23, 29 & 30 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM Fare: $4 adults, $3 children 11 and under A Halloween tradition! Fun and not too scary! |
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Saturday October 31 1:00 PM and 2:00 PM Fare: $5 per passenger |
Here's a special Halloween event for younger children and
their parents.
Come in costume and go for a streetcar ride.
You’ll
hear a Halloween story and each child will receive a treat bag full of
goodies.
Tickets are available only at Wild Rumpus Books in Linden
Hills.
For more information check their website: www.wildrumpusbooks.com
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Saturday & Sunday November 26 & 27, December 4 & 5 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM Fare: $4 adults, $3 children 11 and under |
Ride the Streetcar with Santa! Holiday music and a warm fire make the season bright.
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The Excelsior Streetcar slowly
leaves its Water Street stop passing the Farmers Market in Lyman Park. Fresh produce, flowers, refreshments and more goodies are sold from 2-6 PM. Shop the market either before or after riding the streetcar. Streetcar operates each Thursday from 2-6 PM during the market. |
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Monday, May 31 Streetcar operates 10 AM to 4 PM |
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Saturday and Sunday, June 12 & 13 Regular weekend schedule Ride the streetcar before attending this display of 150 juried exhibits at the Commons on the shore of Lake Minnetonka. Streetcar operates Saturday, 10 AM-4 PM; Sunday 1-4PM. |
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Tuesdays, June 15, July 13 & August 17 6:30 PM (additional 7:30 trip may be added) Fare: $5 per passenger |
A treat, a trolley ride, and a bedtime story read by a
Special Guest Reader.
That’s Story Time Trolley, new this year at the
Excelsior Streetcar Line.
Tickets are required and are available only at
the Excelsior Bay Books before the event.
Check their
Facebook page for additional information:
http://www.facebook.com/pages/Excelsior-MN/Excelsior-Bay-Books/242816282083
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Ride the streetcar before
listening to the Minnesota Symphony Orchestra and viewing the fireworks at the Commons. Streetcar operates Saturday, 1 to 5 PM |
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Water Street stores sell outside
on the sidewalk. The streetcar has extended running hours these three days. Streetcar operates Thursday through Sunday, July 15 – 17 2 to 8 PM Thursday & Friday 10 to 8 PM Saturday |
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Monday, September 6 Streetcar operates 1 to 4 PM |
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Water Street is closed to auto
traffic. Food and merchandise vendors line the street for blocks celebrating the first apple harvest. The streetcar runs all day. Streetcar operates Saturday, September 11, 9 AM to 4 PM |
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Variety show, Haunted History
BOO-seum and Ghost Trolley rides on a decorated streetcar with exhibits along the entire streetcar line. Streetcar operates Friday & Saturday, October 29 & 30 6 to 9 PM Fare: $7 adults, $5 children 10 and under |
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An open air German Christmas
market in Lyman Park. Lots of enchanting holiday shopping. Ride with Santa on the decorated North Pole Trolley. Streetcar operates Friday through Sunday, November 26 – 28 10 AM to 7 PM Friday & Saturday 11 AM to 4 PM Sunday Fare: $3, children 3 and under free |
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