DB All-Ages: Colorado Railway Express Oct 3 @ 10:30 am - 4:00 pm, Georgetown Community Center

DB All-Ages: CO Railway Express

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“Stand porter at the door of thought.”

(Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures, Mary Baker Eddy, p. 392:24 Stand (only))

Who

Christian Scientists of all ages and their friends of all faiths.

When

Saturday, October 3, 2026

Where

Georgetown Community Center
(613 Sixth St, Georgetown, CO 80444)

Georgetown Loop Railroad
646 Loop Dr, Georgetown, CO 80444

What

Join us for a day of community and fun! Meet us at the Georgetown Community Center, where we will enjoy an inspirational speaker, lunch, and a craft activity. Afterward, we’ll take in Colorado’s spectacular autumn colors as the leaves change across Clear Creek Canyon on the Georgetown Fall Colors Train. This scenic ride is perfect for photographers, leaf-peepers, train lovers, and anyone wanting to experience fall in the mountains!

Activity Level

Very Relaxed (minimal physical activity, mostly social or sightseeing)

Registration

• Adult Registration (11 & up): $46
• Children Registration (1-10 yrs old): $40
• Infant Registration (under 1 / sits on lap): $0
• Deposit (due at registration): $30
• Registration opens: April 3, 2026
• Full Registration Fee Due: September 3, 2026
• Participant headcount (max): 55 participants

Registration Includes

• Georgetown Loop Railway Express (Fall Colors Train Ride)
• Inspirational Talk
• Lunch
• Craft provided

Cancellation Policy:

Now thru September 3, 2026: you will receive a refund, less a $30 cancellation fee (the deposit).
After September 3, 2026: no refunds will be issued.

Financial Aid

Financial aid requests must be submitted by: August 15, 2026. Requests submitted after this date may still be considered; however, they are subject to the DB Cancellation Policy.

• Registration Financial Aid: $16 

If the awarded amount does not fully meet your financial needs for this event and you decide to cancel your registration, please notify us at dbinfo@discoverybound.org within 48 hours of receiving your financial aid notification. If you cancel, your deposit will be refunded, minus a $25 cancellation fee. 

Please register first before completing the Financial Aid Form.

Weather

In early October, Georgetown, CO typically experiences crisp, cool autumn weather with a real feel of mountain fall and early‑season winter conditions. You may experience:

Highs: Around 45–55°F during the day, often cool and brisk with plenty of sunshine.

Conditions: Mostly cool, crisp, and dry, with a good amount of sunshine and a chance of light snow or flurries as autumn transitions toward winter. Snowfall isn’t unusual in Georgetown in October, especially at higher elevations or later in the month.

It’s a good idea to pack warm layers: a fleece or insulated jacket, long pants, a warm hat, and gloves for mornings and afternoons. Sunglasses help with bright mountain sun, and a wind‑ and water‑resistant outer layer is useful just in case of light snow.

What to Bring:

• Insulated jacket or fleece
• Wind- and water-resistant outer layer
• Long pants 
• Warm hat or cap
• Gloves
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen & chapstick
• Reusable water bottle
• Your favorite snacks
• Food substitutes if you have special dietary requirements

*This is a base packing list. Please adjust as needed for our trip and be sure to check the weather forecast before you arrive. 

Tentative Itinerary

10:30-10:50 AM Arrivals at Georgetown Community Center
11:00 AM Welcome, Introductions & more
11:45 AM Lunch
12:45 PM Inspirational Speaker
1:30 PM Head to train station
2:25 PM Georgetown Loop Railway Express (Fall Colors Train Ride)
3:40 PM Goodbyes & Departure

This event is generously subsidized by Asher Student Foundation. Thank you!