Free Fun at a City Near You! - Disney's A Christmas Carol Train Tour 2009

Today's 'Deal of the Day is a little different. Its a free event that looks to be great fun for the kids. (Editor's note: I'm taking my kids to the Chicago event this weekend!).


November 2009 sees the release of a new Disney film starring Jim Carrey: Disney's A Christmas Carol. Currently, in conjuction with Amtrak and HP Hewlett Packard, Disney is conducting a train tour of the United States in promotion of this film.

The roadshow has free admission and features the following activities and attractions:

• Exhibit train cars giving an interactive 'the making of' experience


• 3d theatre tent with sneak peeks from the film


• Charles Dickens Museum artifacts


• Face-morphing: you to a movie character


• Concept art, costumes, maquettes and props from the film


• Christmas carolers


• SNOW


• a lot more..

Where is this tour going to hit? Look at this list of the locations

• May 22 - 25 - Los Angeles, Union Station


• May 29 - 31 - Grand Canyon, Williams Depot


• June 2 - Santa Fe, Santa Fe Depot


• June 5 - 7 - Albuquerque, Albuquerque Amtrak Station


• June 12 - 14 - Denver, Denver Union Station


• June 16 - Salt Lake City, Ogden Union Station


• June 19 - 21 - Sacramento, California State Rail Road Museum


• June 26 - 28 - San Francisco, Oakland Middle Harbor Shoreline Park


• July 1 - Portland, Portland Union Station


• July 3 - 5 - Seattle, King Street Station


• July 7 - Spokane, Spokane Amtrak Station


• July 10 - 11 - Whitefish, Whitefish Amtrak Station


• July 15 - Fargo, North Dakota State University


• July 17 - 19 - St. Paul, Amtrak Midway Station


• July 24 - 26 - Chicago, Chicago Union Station


• July 31 - August 2 - St. Louis, St. Louis Union Station


• August 4 - Memphis, Memphis Central Station


• August 7 - 9 - New Orleans, Riverview in Audobon Park


• August 11 - Houston, Houston Amtrak Station


• August 14 - 16 - San Antonio, San Antonio Amtrak Station


• August 18 - 19 - Dallas, Dallas Union Station


• August 21 - 23 - Oklahoma City, Oklahoma City Santa Fe Depot


• August 25 - Kansas City, Kansas City Union Station


• August 28 - 30 - Omaha, Durham Museum


• September 4 - 6 - Detroit, Greenfield Village


• September 9 - Indianapolis, Downtown Bargersville


• September 11 - 13 - Louisville, Louisville Union Station


• September 16 - 17 - Cleveland, Cleveland Brown's Lot


• September 22 - Albany, Albany-Renssalear Railway Station


• September 25 - 27 - Boston, South Station


• October 2 - 4 - Baltimore/Washington DC, B&O Railroad Museum


• October 6 - Atlanta, Southeastern Railroad Museum


• October 9 - 11 - Spencer, NC Transportation Museum


• October 13 - Savannah, Savannah Amtrak Station


• October 16 - 18 - Miami, Gold Coast Railroad Museum


• October 20 - Jacksonville, Jacksonville Amtrak Station


• October 24 - 25 - Charleston, Ansonborough Field


• October 27 - Philadelphia, 30th Street Station


• October 30 - November 1 - New York City, Grand Central Terminal