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Steampunk
Enthusiasts Converge on Strasburg Rail Road
for
Steampunk unLimited™ 2015 - October 16-18
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tour experience at My Old Kentucky Home – Oct. 23 and 24, 2015
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Strasburg,
PA – October 2015 / Newsmaker Alert / Art, invention, creativity and
one-of-a-kind fashion converge at Strasburg
Rail Road as the tourist destination kicks up its heels to host the
3rd annual Steampunk
unLimited, October 16 – 18. Billed as an edgy and emerging subculture,
Steampunk enthusiasts pay homage to the Victorian Era and Industrial Revolution
as they celebrate yesteryear with a modern flare and love of entertainment.
Steampunk
unLimited festivities kick-off Friday, October 16 at 6 p.m. and continue
Saturday, October 17 from 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. and Sunday, October 18 from
11 a.m.|–|4
p.m. and include:
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Strasburg
Rail Road’s signature 45-minute steam train ride through beautiful PA Dutch
Country
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Absinthe
cocktail tasting aboard the First-Class Car
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Steampunk
Ball, Saturday @ 4 p.m.
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Elegant
Victorian dinner aboard the Dining Car with a menu that pulls the past
into the future
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High Tea
served under a canopy on the property featuring both savory and sweet treats
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Miracle
Elixir Side Show – an old-fashioned medicine show from the Victorian Era
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Game Train
aboard our four first-class trains, Saturday @ 10 p.m.
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A unique
mechanical shop tour including live demonstrations of the milling machine,
ring of fire, and more.
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Steampunk
self-defense demonstration from Mark P. Donnelly, award-winning author,
historian, screenwriter and television producer;
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Performing
artist, J.P. Porter, the Steampunk Puppeteer
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Variety
of vendors featuring jewelry, Steampunk clothing, art, ceramics, etc.
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Steam
powered Calliope
For more
information and to purchase Steampunk unLimited basic, deluxe or add-on
tickets, visit www.strasburgrailroad.com/steampunk
or call 717-687-7522 and don’t forget to RSVP on Facebook.
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About
Strasburg Rail Road
Strasburg
Rail Road is one of Pennsylvania’s leading family attractions and is home
to museum quality, working, turn-of-the century steam locomotives, freight
cars, dining cars, private cars and one of the largest fleets of historic
wooden passenger cars in the world. Founded in 1832, Strasburg Rail Road
also holds the unique distinction as being America’s oldest short line
railroad.
For
more information on the Strasburg Rail Road or to purchase tickets, please
visit www.strasburgrailroad.com,
or call 717-687-7522.
Media
Contact:
Scheffey
Integrated Marketing
Hope
Graby
717-569-8274
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