03/17/2026
The El Dorado Western Railroad is featuring the Spring Eggstravaganza on March 28 and April 4. Board the train at the El Dorado Depot, enjoy the open-air excursion car and take part in an egg hunt. Egg hunt bags for the event will be provided..
Purchase your tickets at ElDoradoWesternRailway.simpletix.com
Tickets go on sale at 9:00 AM:
$12 for adults & children 9 & up
$3 for children 4 to 8
Free for children 3 & under
A processing fee is added to each ticket
Call (530) 663-3581 for questions and to confirm departure times. The telephone is monitored on scheduled train ride days. Please remember that there are a limited number of seats available for each train. So, make your reservation early. A limited number of walk-on tickets will be available from the station agent. Riders younger than 16 must be accompanied by a responsible adult. No animals are allowed on board. The round trip (50 to 60 minutes) takes you east from the depot on the historic Southern Pacific Placerville Branch rail line. The train stops short of Missouri Flat Road, before returning to the depot.
We'll see you on the train!
