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Maryland RailFest 2026

Name: Maryland RailFest 2026
Start: 2026-09-18
End: 2026-09-18
Location: Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

A celebration of rail history and scenic train travel in Cumberland.

Fri, 18 Sep 2026 Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Cumberland , Maryland

Maryland RailFest 2026 is a premier event hosted by the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad in Cumberland, Maryland. This festival celebrates the rich history of rail travel in the Allegheny Mountains, offering enthusiasts and families a unique opportunity to explore historic trains and scenic routes. Located at the Western Maryland Railway Station at Canal Place, the event features various activities and exhibits. It is a must-attend for anyone interested in the heritage and beauty of American railroading.

What to Expect

An engaging festival dedicated to trains and railway history.

Who Should Attend

Train enthusiasts
Families
History buffs
Local community

Agenda Overview

Day-long festival celebrating rail heritage.

Venue & Address

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad

13 Canal St 2nd Floor
Cumberland , Maryland – 21502
United States

Organizer

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad · Organization

Operates scenic steam and diesel train rides in the Allegheny Mountains.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the festival?

September 18, 2026.

Where is it held?

13 Canal St, Cumberland, MD.

Who hosts it?

Western Maryland Scenic Railroad.

Is it family-friendly?

Yes, it is suitable for all ages.

What is the focus?

Rail history and scenic train travel.

How do I get more info?

Visit the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad website.