Bring your preschoolers to take the ride of their lives! Seen on the pages of favorite storybooks, in playrooms, and on the television screen, Thomas the Tank Engine™ is adored by little engineers everywhere. Now, Thomas is pulling into the station for a larger than life experience at Day Out With Thomas™: The GO GO Thomas Tour 2013, visiting Essex Steam Train on April 27 – 28, May 4 - 5. For two back-to-back weekends, little engineers and their families are invited to take a 25 minute ride Essex Steam Train on their favorite engine, meet Sir Topham Hatt®, Controller of the Railway and enjoy a day of Thomas & Friends themed activities including arts & crafts, storytelling and more. Essex Steam Train will also offer a music show, carnival rides, face painting, shuttle train ride and magic show. $21 plus tax for ages two and up