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GIVEAWAY: READY, SET…GO, GO THOMAS!

A LARGER THAN LIFE TRAIN FOR THE RIDE OF THEIR LIFE

June 3, 2013

Thomas The Tank Engine™ Pulls Into Strasburg Rail Road For
Family Favorite Day Out With Thomas™: The Go Go Thomas Tour 2013

Strasburg, PA  — Bring your preschoolers to take the ride of their lives!  Seen on the pages of favorite storybooks, in playrooms, and on the television screen, Thomasthe Tank Engine™ is adored by little engineers everywhere. Now, Thomas is pulling into the station for a larger than life experience at Day Out With Thomas™: The GO GO Thomas Tour 2013, visiting Strasburg Rail Road on June 15-23, 2013.  The event, now in its 18th year, is presented by HIT Entertainment and sponsored by MEGA Brands, a leading toy company, and all-inclusive Hard Rock Hotels.

Thomas the Tank Engine is star of Thomas & Friends™ making tracks to great destinations on PBS KIDS® and Sprout®.  Along with his engine friends, Thomascaptivates children in more than 145 countries and 30 languages. The #1 blue engine and his friends invite children to enter a world of imagination through the tracks of a train and the words of a story. To date, 200 million Thomas & Friends books and e-books have been sold and the CGI-animated Thomas & Friends series is more popular than ever, rating as one of the top programs for children ages 2 to 5

Day Out with Thomas: The Go Go Thomas Tour 2013 is a fun-filled event that provides children of all ages the opportunity to climb aboard and take a ride with Thomas as well as participate in Thomas & Friends themed activities.  The tour kicks off in March and is expected to welcome nearly one million passengers through November. For nine days, little engineers and their families are invited to take a 22-minute ride on their favorite engine, meet Sir Topham Hatt®, Controller of the Railway and enjoy a day of Thomas & Friends themed activities including arts & crafts, storytelling and more. Strasburg Rail Road will also offer funs extras for kids including a hand-powered Pump Car, riding on the Pint-sized Pufferbelly, a miniature steam train, and "steer" the pint-sized Cranky Cars around a track.
Thomas the Tank Engine rides depart every 30 minutes, rain or shine, with departure times varying daily. Check the website for complete details:http://strasburgrailroad.com/day-out-with-thomas.php. Tickets for the Day Out WithThomas: The Go Go Thomas Tour 2013 are $19 plus tax for ages two and up.

Tickets are on sale now by calling toll-free 866.468.7630 or logging onto www.ticketweb.com/thomas.html.  For more information and directions, contact the Strasburg Rail Road at 717-687-7522 or http://strasburgrailroad.com/day-out-with-thomas.php.

For general information or to find a Day Out With Thomas: The Go Go Thomas Tour 2013 event near you, visit www.thomasandfriends.com/dowt.

GIVEAWAY: Family 4-Pack of Tickets to Day Out with Thomas on June 17 at 10:45 am at Strasburg Rail Road. 

HOW TO ENTER: Comment below your family's favorite episode of Thomas & Friends. 

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