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5 North Front Street, Allentown, PA 18102
610-432-4200 www.americaonwheels.org
Museum Admission: Adults $8, Seniors (62+) $6, Students (6-16) $4, Children 5 & Under FREE
Children 12 & under FREE every Sunday & Seniors FREE the FIRST THURSDAY of every month
Hours: (January – March) Wednesday-Saturday 10am-4pm & Sunday Noon-4pm *Last ticket sales at 3pm
Hours: (April – December) Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm & Sunday Noon-5pm *Last ticket sales at 4pm
Prices, hours and events subject to change (including the Holiday TRAIN Display in Nov/Dec)
Museum open to the public for all activities and events during normal business hours
2015 Museum Happenings
Getting the Job Done: Evolution of the Pickup Truck (thru mid-October 2015)
History of America’s beloved workhorse from the Model T to the chrome-laden trucks of the 70’s
ART DISPLAY: Nancy Forman’s Beauty of the Grand Old Trucks.
The museum has many cars, trucks, motorcycles and bicycles to view in the Galleries!
RESTORATION LEARNING CENTER: Open to the Public, for Group Tours, School/Camp Field Trips
Safety Square Programs – Ongoing educational programs throughout the year and Kid Venture Programs
First Saturday of the Month for Haven House - Receive $1.00 off one admission if you donate an item. For more
information please go to http://onesaturdayprogram.com/default.aspx
MUSEUM IS AVAILABLE TO HOST YOUR SPECIAL OCCASION OR EVENT
TAKING RESERVATIONS NOW FOR HOLIDAY PARTIES ~~ Book Early
JULY
Celebrating National Ice Cream Month – Make your own Chip-Witch
Teacher Preview Tour Day – Teacher’s FREE with ID – 11am-1pm – Reservations suggested
Kidventure Day – 1:00pm – 3:00pm – Experience a museum adventure
July 18
July 25
July 26
AUGUST
August 4
August 6
August 8
August 22
10:30am – 3:30pm – Track racing with Hot Wheels – Enjoy a special and unique track by the
Yorgey Foundation – All Children welcome (12 & under).
Seniors 62+ FREE the First Thursday of every month
Double Scoop Ice Cream Day – BUY one GET one FREE
CAR SHOW (outside) – 9:00am – 4:00pm – 3rd Annual Phat Boyz Car & Truck Show
SEPTEMBER
Sept. 3
Seniors 62+ FREE the First Thursday of every month
Sept. 12
Join the Lehigh Valley Timing Association for its Annual Cruise to America On Wheels.
Hot Rods, Customs, and Motorcycles. All Vehicles welcome!
Registration Day of Cruise – 7:30am – 9:00am at Wert’s Café (515 N. 18th Street, Allentown PA)
All Cruise Participants will leave Wert’s Café Parking lot at 9:00am.
Cruise Registration Fee (before 9/1/15) - $8/Driver and $5.00/Passenger
Day of Event at AOW - $10.00/Driver and $8.00/Passenger
Additional Information please contact 610-966-9389 or email [email protected]
Presentation 11:30am Ben Yorgey Foundation – Enjoy a topic concerning High School
students and disabilities in the Orientation Theatre. Presentation FREE with museum
Admission.
Sept. 26
Smithsonian Museum Day - FREE ADMISSION to participating museums (including AOW)
with "COUPON" - visit www.smithsonianmag.com and print out coupon. COUPON A MUST!
7/16/15
October 5-11 is National Fire Prevention Week
Pennsylvania Turnpike TURNS 75 this month!
OCTOBER
October 1
October 10
October 25
Seniors 62+ FREE the First Thursday of every month
FIRE PREVENTION DAY - 1:00pm - Safety Square presentations ongoing concerning fire
safety
TRUNK OR TREATING - 1pm – 3pm. TRUNK OR TREAT around the museum. Gather up your
miniature ghost and goblins and head over to America On Wheels for Trunk or Treating. Craft
tables will be on site for decorating your own treat bag.
Museum admission: Children 12 & Under FREE/ Adults $8.00 / Seniors $6 / Ages 13-16 $4.
Reservations preferred by calling 610.432.4200 x 14
NOVEMBER
November 5
November 14
November 26
November 27
November 28
November 29
Seniors 62+ FREE the First Thursday of every month
Donate a CANNED GOOD and receive one half price Adult Admission.
Museum CLOSED for Thanksgiving. Holiday Train Display debuts Nov 27th
The Comedy Magic of Joe Keppel (Reservations suggested) 11am Show
Robin & Jim: Songs of the 50’s to Present – 11am and 1pm Performance
Kristin Pedemonti shares storytelling (Award Winning) – 1PM Performance
DECEMBER
HOLIDAY TRAINS DISPLAY through January 2, 2016
December 3
December 4
December 5
December 6
December 10
December 12
December 13
December 19
December 20
Seniors 62+ FREE the First Thursday of every month
MOONLIGHT MEMORIES GALA AT THE MUSEUM … 6pm-10pm
Make Your Own Colorful Holiday Ice Cream Sundae ~ 11 am to 2pm ($3.00 per)
Little Wheeler Day 1pm – 3pm (Reservations Suggested)
SCOUT Night and Open to the Public for Evening Hours – 3PM to 8PM. Santa on Site.
Lou Geczi, Caricatures – on site 11am to 2pm (additional charge for Caricatures)
Model Train Scavenger Hunt & Steam Engine Demo (weather permitting) 12:30-3:30pm
Mock Turtle Show – 11 am (Reservations Suggested)
Sweet Surprise Day – fronts and decorate sugar cones to create a holiday tree 1pm-3pm
(Reservations Suggested)
Buy One Get One FREE Day – 10am – 1pm (Children under 12 FREE during Train Display)
Kid’s Adventure Day (scavenger hunt fun) 11am – 1 pm
Big DIPPER New Year’s Eve Daytime Family & Friends Party (Reservations Suggestd)
Last chance to see the holiday TRAINS. Enjoy Spinning Wheel Prize Day
December 23
December 26
December 27
January 2
7/16/15