Summer travel season is right around the corner and families
can look forward to the magic of train
travel coupled with a colorful, interactive Crayola experience. as Amtrak and Crayola have teamed up to promote family travel
and creative exploration with can’t miss offers and impressive savings.
The Offer
Those heading to Orlando area can nab a sweet deal on the
Amtrak Auto Train. From now through August 31, 2025, children travel free in
Coach Class or in First Class private rooms.
Bonus
Offer
As an added bonus, kids will receive free admission to the
Crayola Experience with any Amtrak child ticket.
The Amtrak-exclusive is available from May 8 to August 31 at
Easton, PA; Mall of America, Minnesota; Orlando, Florida; and Plano, Texas, Crayola
Experience locations. Proof of a child ticket for the above travel dates at
Crayola Experience check-in counters is the golden ticket for free entry
through September 30.
The Details
The Auto Train offer is valid for travel from Lorton, Virginia
to Sanford, Florida and reverse with three-day advance purchase required.
Colorful Displays
Starting May 9, two ACS-64 Sprinter electric locomotives
powering Amtrak
trains will ride along the Northeast Corridor from Washington, D.C. to
Boston.
One locomotive is draped in Violet Blue featuring the
collection of eight beloved retired crayon colors that Crayola recently brought
back for a limited time—a first in the company’s 122-year history—to help color
the world once again.
The second sports the color Dandelion – a golden yellow and
one of the fan-favorite, “unretired” crayon colors. The locomotive also stars
crayon character “Dan D,” the Crayola Ambassador of Creativity.
Both locomotives display the message “Creativity on the Go!”
highlighting the Amtrak and Crayola partnership and encouraging kids and young-at-heart
adults to colorfully express their creativity, anywhere, any time.
“We’re thrilled about our newly minted partnership with
Crayola, arriving just in time for the summer travel season. Both Amtrak and
Crayola are iconic brands, which together can unlock unique, memorable
experiences for children and adults alike,” said Jessica Davidson, Amtrak Vice
President of Digital and Brand Marketing.
She added, “Between special savings and imaginative
locomotive designs, we are excited to foster extraordinary journeys and inspire
creativity across America.”
“Our collaboration with Amtrak is the perfect example of how
Crayola is bringing our celebration of color and creativity to new and
unexpected places,” said Anna Roca, Head of Global Partnerships &
Promotions for Crayola. Featuring our Limited Edition colors and immersive
family destinations, this partnership commemorates the colorful and creative
impact these colors have had on generations of consumers, celebrates the
enduring value of childhood creativity, and inspires creative moments for our
fans.”
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