South Coast Railroad Museum

South Coast Railroad Museum The South Coast Railroad Museum at the Historic Goleta Depot is a great place for families to visit, learn about local history, and ride our miniature train.

Today is the final day of our 34th Annual Bunny Express, and we’re celebrating from 12 PM to 4 PM — hop on over for a da...
04/05/2026

Today is the final day of our 34th Annual Bunny Express, and we’re celebrating from 12 PM to 4 PM — hop on over for a day full of family fun!

Your $5 ticket includes:
🐰 Unlimited rides on the Goleta Short Line miniature train
🎉 Bounce house fun
📸 A visit with the Easter Bunny
Plus — a sweet surprise inside the Visitors Center!

Last chance to donate!
We’re also wrapping up our diaper & wipes drive for Mothers’ Helpers — bring a package to support local families in need. Let’s finish strong and fill the donation table!

Make today extra special — we can’t wait to see you!

The Bunny Express is rolling today from 12–4 PM!Join us at the South Coast Railroad Museum for a fun-filled afternoon th...
04/04/2026

The Bunny Express is rolling today from 12–4 PM!

Join us at the South Coast Railroad Museum for a fun-filled afternoon the whole family will love — all for just $5 per person!

Your ticket includes:
🐰 Unlimited rides on the Goleta Short Line miniature train
🎉 Bounce house fun
📸 A visit with the Easter Bunny
Plus — a special spring surprise inside the Visitors Center!

Let’s come together to help local families!

We’re partnering with Mothers’ Helpers for a diaper & wipes drive — please bring a package to donate if you can. Every donation makes a big difference!

No reservations needed — just hop on over!

🚂🐰 All aboard the Bunny Express!Join us at the South Coast Railroad Museum for springtime fun — April 4 & 5 from 12–4 PM...
03/30/2026

🚂🐰 All aboard the Bunny Express!

Join us at the South Coast Railroad Museum for springtime fun — April 4 & 5 from 12–4 PM! Enjoy train rides, a bounce house, festive activities, and more.

🎟️ Tickets are just $5 per person at the door.
🧷 Don’t forget to bring diapers or wipes for our Mothers' Helpers diaper drive!

Hop on over and celebrate the season with us! 🌷

🚂 All aboard for a fun weekend at the South Coast Railroad Museum!Join us Saturday & Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and...
03/28/2026

🚂 All aboard for a fun weekend at the South Coast Railroad Museum!

Join us Saturday & Sunday from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PM and enjoy a ride on the Goleta Short Line miniature train 🚂 plus a chance to explore inside the historic Goleta Depot 🏛

It’s a great outing for families, train lovers, and anyone looking to experience a piece of local history.

📍 Located in Goleta
📅 Open weekends | 12 PM – 4 PM

Bring the family and make a day of it—we’ll see you at the Depot!

🎄🚂 All Aboard the 2025 Candy Cane Train! 🚂🎄Kick off the holiday season with a magical ride on the Goleta Short Line at t...
11/28/2025

🎄🚂 All Aboard the 2025 Candy Cane Train! 🚂🎄

Kick off the holiday season with a magical ride on the Goleta Short Line at the South Coast Railroad Museum!

📅 Dates: Saturdays & Sundays, November 29 – December 28
⏰ Time: 12 PM – 4 PM
🎟️ Tickets: $5

Bring your family and friends to enjoy festive decorations, holiday cheer, and a joyful tradition that creates memories to last a lifetime. 🎅✨

Your ticket purchases help support our nonprofit museum and keep the magic of the historic Goleta Depot alive for future generations. ❤️🚂

✨ Special thank you to our 2025 sponsors:
Edward Jones-Financial Advisor: Robert A. Craig
Synergy Bookkeeping

📍 South Coast Railroad Museum
300 N. Los Carneros Road, Goleta
More info: GoletaDepot.org

❄️ Help spread the holiday cheer — share this post and tag your friends!

🚂 Weather Update from the South Coast Railroad Museum 🚂Due to today’s rain, the Museum will be closed on Saturday, April...
04/26/2025

🚂 Weather Update from the South Coast Railroad Museum 🚂

Due to today’s rain, the Museum will be closed on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
We look forward to welcoming you back tomorrow, Sunday, from 11 AM to 4 PM!

🌟 Train rides aboard the Goleta Short Line will run from 12 PM to 4 PM on Sunday.

Thank you for your understanding, and we’ll see you soon for a fun day at the Depot!

Happy Easter from the South Coast Railroad Museum!Today is the final day of our 33rd Annual Bunny Express, and we’re cel...
04/20/2025

Happy Easter from the South Coast Railroad Museum!

Today is the final day of our 33rd Annual Bunny Express, and we’re celebrating from 12 PM to 4 PM — hop on over for a day full of family fun!

Your $5 ticket includes:
🐰 Unlimited rides on the Goleta Short Line miniature train
🎉 Bounce house fun
📸 A visit with the Easter Bunny
Plus — a sweet surprise inside the Visitors Center!

Last chance to donate!
We’re also wrapping up our diaper & wipes drive for Mothers’ Helpers — bring a package to support local families in need. Let’s finish strong and fill the donation table!

Make today egg-stra special — we can’t wait to see you!

The Bunny Express rolls out today at 12 noon!Come celebrate spring with us at the South Coast Railroad Museum — train ri...
04/19/2025

The Bunny Express rolls out today at 12 noon!

Come celebrate spring with us at the South Coast Railroad Museum — train rides, a bounce house, the Easter Bunny, and a special surprise in the Visitors Center are all included with your $5 ticket!

Don’t forget to bring a package of diapers or wipes!
We’re collecting donations for Mothers’ Helpers to support local families in need. Let’s fill the bin and make a big impact together!

We’re here until 4 PM today — hop on over!

A huge thank you to Mothers' Helpers mothershelpersorg for joining us at the Bunny Express this weekend and helping supp...
04/13/2025

A huge thank you to Mothers' Helpers mothershelpersorg for joining us at the Bunny Express this weekend and helping support local families in need!

They’re here collecting diapers and wipes to distribute to families in our community — and the response has been amazing so far!

If you didn’t make it out today, don’t worry — they’ll be back next weekend during Bunny Express, April 19 & 20 from 12–4 PM. Bring a package of diapers or wipes and help make a difference while enjoying springtime fun at the South Coast Railroad Museum.

The Bunny Express is rolling today from 12–4 PM!Join us at the South Coast Railroad Museum for a fun-filled afternoon th...
04/13/2025

The Bunny Express is rolling today from 12–4 PM!

Join us at the South Coast Railroad Museum for a fun-filled afternoon the whole family will love — all for just $5 per person!

Your ticket includes:
🐰 Unlimited rides on the Goleta Short Line miniature train
🎉 Bounce house fun
📸 A visit with the Easter Bunny
Plus — a special spring surprise inside the Visitors Center!

Let’s come together to help local families!
We’re partnering with Mothers’ Helpers for a diaper & wipes drive — please bring a package to donate if you can. Every donation makes a big difference!

No reservations needed — just hop on over!

Address

300 North Los Carneros Road
Goleta, CA
93117

Opening Hours

Saturday 12pm - 4pm
Sunday 12pm - 4pm

Telephone

(805) 964-3540

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