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Cafeteria Car

Your private party ‘room’ is a train carriage Cafeteria Car

This carriage was built in 1947 at the South Australian Railways Islington Workshop, initially used on the East-West Express between Adelaide and Port Pirie and restored by Museum volunteers. This wonderful carriage oozes with character and is situated within the heart of the museum. Bring your own party food and drinks and decorations to suit the occasion.

Party Package 1

Weekend (Saturday and Sunday) Birthday Party Package

For the fee of $120 plus $30 refundable cleaning bond, you get exclusive use of the carriage for up to 30 people and access the Museum and its attractions, including free train rides.

Party Package 2

Weekday (Monday to Friday) Birthday Party Package

For the fee of $100 plus $30 refundable cleaning bond, you get exclusive use of the carriage for up to 30 people and access the Museum and its attractions, including free train rides.

*The carriage comes with catering facilities i.e. fridges, pie warmer, micro-wave, jug and is air-conditioned. Any extra persons in addition to the 30 mentioned above would attract a fee of $10/adult, and $5/child.

Freebies for Package 1 and Package 2

Welcome Party Board – displayed at the Cafeteria Car

Invitation template – download a free colour party invitation

Facility Map/Visitor guide – this map will assist with navigating through the Museum

Shop Party Voucher – for the Host, 10% on Shop purchases will be posted, emailed or on the day

Free train rides – for all

Access to the entire Museum – 10 am to 3.30 pm

Storage at the Museum for party guests– Fettlers Box – see Shop staff for the key

Other train treats available at the Museum Shop

Want to treat your guests? Suggestion…. a wooden train whistle from *$2.50 and $5

Selection of ice creams at the Museum Shop …. *$1.30 to $3.10

*Prices subject to change