Under the Big Top at the B&O

The B&O; Railroad Museum celebrates Summer Break with its Education Adventure Event, Under the Big Top, sponsored by Friends of Barnum & Bailey. This event is themed around the traditional circus trains of years gone by that brought dare devil, thrilling and entertaining acts of the circus to every corner of America. Kids and their families love being adventurous “walking the high-wire”, “taming a lion” or “jumping through flaming hoops”. An abundance of activities include a variety of carnival games and craft station devoted to making lion and elephant masks. A circus story will be read each day beginning at 11am. Thursday and Friday, June 29 & 30 everyone may board the B&O;’s Mile One Express for a 20 minute round-trip “circus” train ride. So come one! Come all! To this topsy-turvy, wildly wacky, fun-filled time!