Costumed interpreter with cake and children

SUPPORT OUR VISION

Party on Wheels:
A Family Subway Celebration

Sunday, May 17, 2026, 10am–noon

New York Transit Museum
99 Schermerhorn Street
Downtown Brooklyn

The New York Transit Museum is turning 50 and we invite you to join us for one of our kickoff celebrations, a special birthday edition of our annual Party on Wheels: A Family Subway Celebration! Mark your calendar for a morning of fun activities and music.

Enjoy breakfast and coffee, participate in artmaking and facepainting, pose for a special photo opportunity, delight in a scavenger hunt – then experience shuttle rides on our vintage subway cars from the Museum platform to Hoyt-Schermerhorn station and back!

Tickets are $75 for adults and $50 for children.
Family packages are $200 for 4 tickets.
To be listed as a Co-Chair, join us at the Grand Central or Atlantic Terminal level.

 

Children marvel at vintage train while parent watches

Party On Wheels donations support the Museum’s programs for kids and families, including our award-winning Access Programs for kids with disabilities.

Children ages 17 and under must be accompanied by an adult, and adults must be accompanied by a child. Babies under age 2 are free.

All but $25 per ticket is tax-deductible.

Click here for a full list of benefits per level.

Click here to make a donation of another amount.

Questions? Contact [email protected].