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“Toys for Tots & Trains” w/ 500′ Model Railroad at USS Hornet (Alameda)

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Saturday, December 6, 2025 - 10:00 am to 5:00 pm | Cost: $25*
*Museum Entry only $25/Addult, $15/Senior & Student - $5 OFF Admission: Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots and receive $5 off your admission ticket!

USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum | 707 West Hornet Avenue, Alameda

Event Details

Toys for Tots and Trains!

All aboard for a fantastic holiday weekend on the historic USS Hornet Museum! Experience over 500 feet of model railroad track in all scales spread across the massive hangar bay, running December 5-8.
Toys for Tots & Trains! (Main events start at 1 pm and go until 4 pm)
The hangar bay comes alive for a special afternoon you won’t want to miss!
  • Toy Collection Ceremony: Be part of the giving spirit as the U.S. Marines make a special presentation and collect donations for Toys for Tots.
Give & Save!
  • $5 OFF Admission: Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots and receive $5 off your admission ticket!
  • Free Admission: All kids under 7 are free!
Beyond the trains and toys, enjoy complimentary fresh-baked cookies and fun kids’ crafts. Plus, embrace the spirit of giving with our Wishing Tree, a partnership with local retirement homes to help make a senior’s holiday wish come true.
It’s a perfect holiday adventure for the whole family!

Disclaimer: Please double check event information with the event organizer as events can be canceled, details can change after they are added to our calendar, and errors do occur.


Cost: $25*
*Museum Entry only $25/Addult, $15/Senior & Student - $5 OFF Admission: Bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to Toys for Tots and receive $5 off your admission ticket!
Categories: Art & Museums, Community, In Person, Kids & Families
Venue: USS Hornet Sea, Air and Space Museum
Address: 707 West Hornet Avenue, Alameda