2026: Now STEAM every Saturday!*

Steam Locomotive Sat 3/21/26 + Speeder Sunday 3/22/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 3/28/26 + Cable Car Sunday 3/29/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 4/4/26 + Cable Car Sunday 4/5/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 4/11/26 + No Operation Sunday 4/12/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 4/18/26 + Cable Car Sunday 4/19/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 4/25/26 + Speeder Sunday 4/26/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 5/2/26 + Cable Car Sunday 5/3/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 5/9/26 + No Operation Sunday 5/10/26

Steam Locomotive Sat 5/16/26 + Cable Car Sunday 5/17/26

Steam Locomotive 5/23/26 + Speeder Sunday 5/24/26

*planned operation. Equipment changes and cancellations sometimes occur.

Be a Part of Living History

The Poway-Midland Railroad runs on passion, dedication, and community support. Whether you want to volunteer, become a member, or donate, there’s a place for you on our team!

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Help preserve & operate historic trains

Learn hands-on railroad skills

Enjoy exclusive member benefits

Get Involved

Volunteer Opportunities

No experience? No problem! We’ll provide the training.

  • Train operations (engineers, conductors, brakemen)
  • Mechanical restoration & maintenance
  • Ticket sales & guest services
  • Special events & educational tours
  • Must be 18+ for train crew roles. Youth volunteers welcome for other tasks!

Membership Options

Becoming a member helps support train operations, restoration projects, and educational programs.

  • Individual: $30/year
  • Family: $50/year (for all household members)
  • Supporter: $100/year (includes special perks)
  • Lifetime: $500 one-time donation

Other Ways to Support

  • Donate: Help fund train maintenance and restoration.
  • Corporate Sponsorship: Partner with us to keep history alive.
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