Ragtime and American Music Festival

Join us for the 15th Annual Central Pennsylvania Ragtime & american Music Festival. Four fun-filled days of music, silent movies, lectures, open houses, and more. Hear Ragtime favorites, Jazz, Boogie-Woogie, Stride, Blues, and hits from the Great american Songbook, all performed by Grammy Award winning musicians. Plus, enjoy rides on the town's two signature attractions, the historic East Broad Top Railroad, and the neighboring Rockhill Trolley Museum!

Schedule of Events

10:00 am - 1:30 pm - Live Music

Join our musicians as they entertain you on the platform of the East Broad Top's Railroad station. Our musicians will rotate throughout the morning and afternoon. And make sure to purchase a ticket and experience america's Oldest Operating Narrow Gauge Railroad: The East Broad Top, as well as the historic trolleys of the Rockhill Trolley Museum (across the street from the EBT Depot).

EBT Trains leave at 11:00 am, 1:00 pm, and 3:00 pm, and last 1 hour. Trolley rides depart at 11:00 am, 12:00 pm, 1:00 pm, 2:00 pm and 3:00 pm, or as needed. Tickets for the trains/trolleys are available on the EBT's website, www.eastbroadtop.com

7:30 pm - Silent Movies

Join us for an evening of movies under the stars at the East Broad Top Railroad’s Orbisonia Station! A trio of tantalizing silent comedy shorts from the 1910s and ‘20s will be screened, with live musical accompaniment by musicians of the Central Pennsylvania Ragtime & american Music Festival! Bring a chair and a blanket for this evening of movie and musical fun! Grab a bag of popcorn and a hot drink, sit back, and enjoy the show! In the event of inclement weather, the program will be moved to the Orbisonia Presyterian Church, 324 Meadow Street, Orbisonia, PA.

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