WHO:

Royal Gorge Route Railroad

Classic train travel along the Arkansas River; through the rugged1,000-foot deep Royal Gorge

WHAT:

Oktoberfest Three-Course Lunch by Chef Quinton Meddles inRestored Art-Deco Dining Car

-- Potato & Bacon Soup with Dumplings

-- Veal & Elk Bratwurst with Mustard Spaetzle & Braised Blaukraut (RedCabbage) & Apples

-- Black Forest Cake

Paulaner Beer in aCommemorative Pint Glass

Live AccordionMusic by Barry Haberman

Lederhosen & Dirndl are stronglyencouraged.

WHEN:

12:30 p.m. train, Fridays, Saturdays & Sundays from September 18 - October4

Two-hour scenic train-ride begins at the Santa Fe Depot and travels 24miles, roundtrip

WHERE:

Royal Gorge Route Railroad

Santa Fe Depot

Canon City, CO

www.royalgorgeroute.com

Tickets: $69.95 for adults, $39.95 for children/$30.00 upgrade availablefor RGRR Dome Car

*must be at least 3 years old to attend Oktoberfest and you'll have toleave the beer drinking to the adults

VISUALS:

No Fingerhackln (the traditional Bavarian sport of hooking middle fingersto pull one's opponent over the table) but plenty of Lederhosen, Dirndl andPaulaner Beer.

About the Royal Gorge Route Railroad

Since 1879, travelers from around the world have made the journey to CañonCity, Colorado to experience the train that follows the rails on a 24-mileroundtrip through the spectacular Royal Gorge. More than 100,000passengers experience the natural beauty of the Royal Gorge each yearaboard Colorado's finest scenic railroad while enjoying the comfort andcharm of the carefully restored Historic Royal Gorge Route Railroad cars.Tickets are available online at www.royalgorgeroute.com or at the HistoricSanta Fe Depot located at 401 Water Street in Cañon City.

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