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SUMMARY:Mama Mia Mayhem “Blood Relatives”
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a 5-hour event that includes a 2.5-hour roundtrip train ride from Gowanda to South Dayton! We start with a delicious dinner catered by the Slovenian Club\, followed by a murder mystery experience hosted by “In all Seriousness.” Enjoy dessert and a whodunit mystery back at the Club.\nEvent\, dinner\, ride\, and dessert are all included in the ticket price. \nDinner Menu:\nMeatloaf & Chicken Kiev\nPotato\nVegetable\nPasta w/sauce\nGarden Salad\nRoll & Butter\nDessert
URL:https://mychq.org/event/mama-mia-mayhem-blood-relatives/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults Only & Parties
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260712T160000
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SUMMARY:2026 Summer South Dayton Flyers
DESCRIPTION:Summer South Dayton Flyers \nStarting at the end of the Month & running throughout the summer! \n\nSAVE BIG NOW! 15% off any Flyer ticket until 5/31. Prices are updated in checkout and are the cheapest they have EVER BEEN! Will reflect original prices after 5/31/26.\nDates & departures\nMay 30th @ 11:00am & 2:00pm\nJuly 11th @ 11:00am & 2:00pm\nJuly 12th @ 2:00pm\nAugust 1st @ 11:00am & 2pm\nAugust 8th @ 11:00am & 2:00pm\nAugust 9th @ 2:00pm\nAugust 22nd @ 11:00am & 2:00pm\nAugust 23rd @ 2:00pm\nSeptember 12th @ 11:00am & 2:00pm\nJoin us on our 2-hour round-trip ride through the countryside from Gowanda\, NY\, to South Dayton\, NY\, and back.\nDuring our station stop in South Dayton:\n Explore the Historic South Dayton\n Visit the Farmers Market TNK Produce N More — with homemade baked goods\, cheeses\, soaps\, candles\, aprons\, bags\, jewelry\, and more!\nHOT SUMMER\, COOLER SAVINGS!\nBook NOW! OR  716-532-5242\n\nhttps://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/nylerr/items/676653/calendar/2026/05/?full-items=yes&ref=https://nylerailroad.com&back=https://nylerailroad.com/&g4=yes\n\nGowanda Depot \n50 Commercial St Gowanda\, NY 14070
URL:https://mychq.org/event/2026-summer-south-dayton-flyers/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T190000
DTSTAMP:20260528T191834Z
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SUMMARY:Wine Tasting Train Ride with Merritt
DESCRIPTION:Join us and our special guest\, Merritt Winery on a 2-hour round trip to South Dayton\, NY\, and return. Bring all your friends and family as we travel to our destination\, sipping on some fine wine. A few tastings on the way there and a few on the way home. Mini Charcuterie snack will be provided. (All passengers must be of 21 age or older).
URL:https://mychq.org/event/wine-tasting-train-ride-with-merritt/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Food & Drink
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260621T160000
DTSTAMP:20260518T203842Z
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SUMMARY:Father’s Day BBQ Train Ride
DESCRIPTION:Father’s Day BBQ  \nSaturday\, June 20th\, 2026- Departure’s 11am & 2pm \nSunday\, June 21st\, 2026 – Departure 2pm Only \n\nJoin us on Father’s Day for a 2-hour scenic round-trip train ride through the countryside.\nDuring our station stop\, enjoy a delicious Chicken BBQ meal from Weidner BBQ !!(Dinners can be ordered online when booking your train ride)\nExplore the Historic South Dayton Depot\nVisit the Farmers Market TNK Produce N More featuring homemade baked goods\, cheeses\, soaps\, candles\, aprons\, bags\, jewelry & more!\nTrain ride fares\nFather’s Ride FREE\nAdults (13+) $21\nSeniors (62+) $19\nChild (3-12) $17\nInfants FREE\nTable of 4 $76 (doesn’t include free father discount)\nChicken dinner & drink add-on $18.00\nDEADLINE FOR ORDERING DINNERS IS JUNE 12TH \n Departure at 50 Commercial Street – Gowanda\, NY 14070\n\nTickets & dinner orders available now at www.nylerailroad.com or by calling the office at 716-532-5242
URL:https://mychq.org/event/fathers-day-bbq-train-ride/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T210000
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SUMMARY:Medium Mayhem “Murder in the Sixth Sense”
DESCRIPTION:Medium Mayhem “Murder in the sixth sense” \nPresented by In All Seriousness Comedy Club \nIn All Seriousness \nSaturday\, June 13th\, 2026 \n\nTHEME: You and your group are attending Krystal Powers’ Spiritual Expo\, a psychic fair where many of the greatest local psychics are\nshowcasing their “miraculous” mystical talents in an effort to win this year’s “Seer of the Year” award. It’s a funny and light-hearted romp through the world of the paranormal until one of them foretells of murder— to be committed this very evening by one of them!\nSee if you can tell the “psychic” from the just plain “psycho” as the dark prophesy unfolds and a homicide does take place in front of all.\nWe predict you’ll thoroughly enjoy this evening of mystic mystery\, phenomenal phenomena and side-splitting sideshows!\n 5-Hour Catered Experience Includes:\n 4:30 PM – Check-In / 5:00 PM – Dinner\nHosted by Gowanda Loyal Order Of Moose 1382 – 201 Aldrich Street\, Gowanda\, NY (Menu coming soon!)\n 6:30 PM – Board the New York & Lake Erie Railroad\n2-hour roundtrip Murder Mystery Train Ride\n50 Commercial Street\, Gowanda\, NY\n 8:45 PM – Return for Dessert back at the Gowanda Loyal Order Of Moose 1382\n Recommended for Ages 16+\n\n Book your tickets now at www.nylerailroad.com or call (716)532-5242
URL:https://mychq.org/event/medium-mayhem-murder-in-the-sixth-sense/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults Only & Parties
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260214T190000
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SUMMARY:Valentine’s Merritt Wine Train
DESCRIPTION: Join us on our first excursion of 2026 for our annual Valentine’s Merritt Wine Train  \n Valentine’s Merritt Wine Train  Dates: February 7th & February 14th\, 2026 Departure time 5:00pmDeparts from the Gowanda Depot located at50 Commercial Street- Gowanda\, NY 14070 \nIndulge in a romantic evening aboard the Valentine’s Merritt Wine Train\, where you’ll enjoy: Wine Tastings from the renowned Merritt Estate Winery. A Complimentary Wine Goblet to take home as a keepsake. Chocolate-covered strawberries to pair perfectly with your wine. \nAll of this is included in your ticket price\, making it the perfect Valentine’s celebration. Enjoy a romantic 2-hour round trip train ride with your Valentine or a fun night for 4\, 6\, 8 or more! \nFaresAdults $30Includes Tastings\, goblet\, chocolate-covered strawberries and train ride \nTable of 4 $140Includes elegantly set table for up to 4 people\, wine tastings\, goblets and 1 dz chococalte-covered strawberries per table and train ride \n Tickets can be purchased online at www.nylerailroad.com or calling the office at (716)532-5242
URL:https://mychq.org/event/valentines-merritt-wine-train/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251214T160000
DTSTAMP:20250731T201417Z
CREATED:20250731T201350Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Express Train Ride 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us on a fun and festive Christmas train ride where the kids get to meet Santa! He might even have gifts for all the boys and girls! \nAll trips have an onboard cash sale concession. \nMore details to come!
URL:https://mychq.org/event/santa-express-train-ride-2025/2025-12-14/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251207T163000
DTSTAMP:20251201T150156Z
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SUMMARY:Veteran Train Ride
DESCRIPTION:Veterans 4 Christ and Dwyer Chautauqua are joining forces to bring a heartwarming 1 hour rountrip free train ride experience to honor our heroes\, Veterans\, and their special guest. Registration is required as seats are limited\, so be sure to secure your spot. Please contact Wes Tessey or DreAnn Csorba to reserve your seat and be a part of this uplifting event.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/veteran-train-ride/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Veterans
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ORGANIZER;CN="Dwyer Chautauqua":MAILTO:dwyerchautauqua@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251122T160000
DTSTAMP:20251119T205619Z
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SUMMARY:John Candy Tribute Train Ride
DESCRIPTION:Greetings\, friends far and wide! For many\, the classic Thanksgiving film Planes\, Trains\, and Automobiles is a holiday tradition. \nMake that tradition a real-life memory and step into the world of the film by joining us on November 22 for one time only\, to pay tribute to the great Canadian comedian\, John Candy and ride the rails from the film. \n– Ride in comfort aboard the historic New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, on the very tracks used in the film. (2 hours\, round-trip) \n-While aboard\, laugh until your sides split during a special presentation created to highlight John Candy’s role in the film. \n-Listen as Conductor Robert “Bert” Dingman and friends share memories from filming almost 40 years ago. \n-Stop at the historic South Dayton Depot and see props and memorabilia from the film. \n-Have your picture taken with Del Griffith.And that’s not all! \nOn November 25th\, the NY&LE is working with local non-profits to bring aboard a group of special guests who\, like Del Griffith\, don’t have a place to call home. In the Spirit of John Candy’s kindness and generosity\, we have made it possible to purchase a train ticket for one of these honored guests. \nBook your ride: https://nylerailroad.com/john-candy-tribute/ \nPurchase a ticket for “Del Griffeth and friends.”https://fareharbor.com/embeds/book/nylerr/items/677339/…
URL:https://mychq.org/event/john-candy-tribute-train-ride/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251115T190000
DTSTAMP:20250919T185840Z
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SUMMARY:Last Fall Wine Train of 2025
DESCRIPTION:Mark your calendars and Join the New York & Lake Erie RR Train Rides for our last Annual Fall Merritt Wine Train. \n This is the LAST Wine Train for our 2025 excursion season. \n November 15\, 2025 50 Commercial St – Gowanda\, NY 14070 Departure: 5:00pm (check-in 4pm)Wine Tastings with Merritt Winery Mini Charcuterie Boxes from The 3 Little Piggies Eatery \nTicket price includes train ride\, glass goblet\, 6 wine tastings\, and a small charcuterie treat box  \nEnjoy a 2-hour round trip train ride from Gowanda\, NY to South Dayton NY & return. \n  During layover:• Tour of the Historic South Dayton Depot \n• Browse goodies at the Farmers Market TNK Produce N More featuring a large selection of homemade baked goods\, cheeses\, soaps and candles\, aprons\, bags\, jewelry and much more. \n To purchase tickets for this and future events please go online to https://nylerailroad.com/ or call the office at (716)532- 5242.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/last-fall-wine-train-of-2025/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults Only & Parties
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251101T213000
DTSTAMP:20250731T200652Z
CREATED:20250731T200652Z
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SUMMARY:Mama Mia Murder Mystery November Train Ride
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy of 5 hour event\, 2 1/2 hour round trip excursion train ride from Gowanda to South Dayton! Check-in starts at 4:30 at The Gowanda Moose located at 201 Aldrich St.\, Gowanda\, NY 14070. From there we will start with a delicious dinner catered by The Gowanda Moose. Buffet style meal. After dinner\, we will head over to the train station for a 2-hour round-trip train ride. Event hosted by “In all Seriousness”. Dessert and “Who dun it” back at The Moose.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/mama-mia-murder-mystery-november-train-ride/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251025T160000
DTSTAMP:20250731T200909Z
CREATED:20250731T200909Z
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SUMMARY:Halloween Train Ride 2025
DESCRIPTION:We want to see your costumes! This round-trip excursion stops in South Dayton and then continues back to to Gowanda\, NY. \nOur annual train ride features a costume contest\, candy counting contest\, prizes & more! We can’t wait for everyone to join the fun in their spooky and creative costumes this Halloween! \nAll trips have an onboard cash sale concession. \nMore details to come!
URL:https://mychq.org/event/halloween-train-ride-2025/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20251019T160000
DTSTAMP:20250731T201658Z
CREATED:20250731T201658Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T201658Z
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SUMMARY:Fall Foliage Train Ride 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join us during the most beautiful time of the year! Enjoy a special round-trip train excursion to South Dayton and back to see the fall foliage colors! The excursion also includes a 45-minute layover in South Dayton to let you explore the area before turning around and heading back to Gowanda\, NY.
URL:https://mychq.org/event/fall-foliage-train-ride-2025/2025-10-19/
LOCATION:New York & Lake Erie Railroad\, 50 Commercial St.\, Gowanda\, 14070\, United States
CATEGORIES:Kids & Family
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ORGANIZER;CN="New York & Lake Erie Railroad":MAILTO:cwilliams@nylerr.com
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