Fall Meet 2024

Friday to Sunday, October 25-27
Private Event for Members and Live Steam Railroaders

Plan to join your live steam friends for three days of trains, food, fellowship and fun. This is a private event for members of LALSRM and other train clubs, as well as railroad hobbyists. Our host is Bear Mustoe.

Friday Evening Kicks Off the Weekend

The official start of the Fall Meet is our Friday BOD Spaghetti Dinner at 6 pm. Come earlier anytime Friday to unload your trains and hit the rails. After dinner enjoy a movie and a night of running and riding trains.

On Saturday we will be serving breakfast and lunch in our Kountry Kitchen, and a catered dinner Saturday night. The Souvenir Table will be open all day Saturday and until 3 pm Sunday. We have lots of new items, including t-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, 16-oz water bottles, and more.

Saturday’s Catered Dinner will offer BBQ pork and beef ribs, BBQ chicken, 4-5 sides, cornbread, dessert and beverage; $25 a plate for adults, $10 kids under 10. Reserve now, pay later at the Meet. Contact Silvia.

Special Events on Saturday include:

  • Walt Disney Barn open – time slot to come
  • Souvenir Table – 10 am to 5 pm
  • Kids’ Krafts with Carolyn 10 am to 4 pm
  • President’s Auction – 1:30 pm in New Sherwood Station.
  • BINGO for all ages – 3:30 pm with prizes
  • Movie at 7:30 pm

Visiting Locomotives and Rolling Stock

Steam Locomotives: Current boiler inspection tags, spark arrestors, ash pans required. Night operations: you must have FREDs and running/parking lights. Visiting steam locos can be hydro-tested as personnel is available. A self-check gauge for engines and rolling stock is available next to the hydraulic lift behind the yellow Doug House. Please bring your own propane fuel, if using.

Camping

RV and Tent camping available at no cost, starting at 12 noon Wednesday (no hook-ups). There will be marked spaces for RV camper parking on Crystal Springs Drive and in our Members’ Parking Lot. Vehicles bringing equipment may enter gates temporarily for loading and unloading.

Tents can be pitched on the lawn around Disney Barn and in the West End meadow. No porta-potties this year. We have shower facilities for members and guests.

Facility Address: 5202 Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, CA

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