Triangle's Train: New Hope Valley Railway offering free rides for military service members on Armed Forces Day

Date: Sat, May 16, 2026

Time: 10:30 AM

Venue: Various Locations in Raleigh, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Community

Triangle's Train: New Hope Valley Railway, 3900 Bonsal Road, New Hill, North Carolina, is offering free train rides to military service members on Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 16, 2026. The hour-long ride travels on historic railroad track from Bonsal to New Hill and back. Included in the invitation are active duty service members and veterans. Service members and veterans are encouraged to wear their uniforms or insignia and everyone is invited to help us show their appreciation. Order your free ticket here (just choose the "Military" option) and bring your military ID with you. Rides are at 10:30 a.m. and 12 p.m. Please purchase tickets for accompanying family members. Double-Check Before You Head Out! We make every effort to make sure that everything on Triangle on the Cheap is 100% accurate. However, sometimes things change without notice, and it's also possible that we can make a mistake. Please verify all deals and events with the venue or organizer before you go. You might also be interested in: Subscribing to Triangle on the Cheap's email list Triangle on the Cheap event calendar Music calendar Where to go dancing in the Triangle Trivia Nights Best food and drink deals in the Triangle Free and cheap things to do this week Farmers Markets in the Triangle Cheapest gas in the Triangle Subscribe to Triangle on the Cheap More Events Check out our list of free and cheap events in Raleigh and the rest of the Triangle this weekend, or our full event calendar in the Triangle, or just look at few upcoming events here: Loading... Loading... Loading...