Outdoor Events & Festivals at Southern California Railway Museum
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels, mainly walking and standing
Overview
Experience the vibrant Sizzling Summer Nights at the Southern California Railway Museum, where vintage vehicles, lively music, and community fun collide for an unforgettable summer evening.
Sizzling Summer Nights
Classic Car Show | August 16th | 4-9PM
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About This Adventure
Join the Southern California Railway Museum for the third annual Sizzling Summer Nights, featuring a vibrant classic car and motorcycle show! Enjoy delicious food, historic rail rides, lawn games, and live music, including line dancing. Explore exhibits, shop at vendor stalls, and make unforgettable summer memories with the whole family!
Southern California Railway Museum is thrilled to announce the third annual Sizzling Summer Nights - a classic car and motorcycle show with something for the whole crew!
You can expect to see some amazing classic cars, experience good food, historic rail rides, lawn games, and music.
General admission includes access to the above, regular weekend train ride tickets apply.
Enjoy FREE train and trolley rides at this and other events as a MEMBER - join today!
Adventure Tips
Arrive early for prime parking
Getting there before 4 PM ensures easy parking and the best spots for viewing vehicles.
Wear comfortable shoes
You'll be walking around displays, lawn games, and possibly dancing—dress accordingly.
Bring cash and cards
Food vendors and activities may require cash or card payments, so come prepared.
Stay hydrated
Summer evenings can be warm—carry water to stay cool while enjoying the festivities.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as swallows and sparrows
- Small mammals near the hayrides
History
The Southern California Railway Museum was established in 1964 and has played a key role in preserving regional rail history.
Conservation
The museum prioritizes sustainability by recycling and using eco-friendly materials during events.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable casual clothing
Ideal for staying comfortable during the outdoor evening event.
summer specific
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during late afternoon hours.
summer specific
Hat or cap
Adds shade and comfort during the outdoor activities.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Perfect for capturing vintage vehicles and memories.
summer specific