Our Annual Holiday Afternoon Tea is December 13th and 14th at 1:30 pm.
Our Holiday Afternoon Tea fundraiser is proudly sponsored by: Costco, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's. Thank you!
Our Holiday Afternoon Tea fundraiser is proudly sponsored by: Costco, Whole Foods, and Trader Joe's. Thank you!
The Moffat Modelers N Scale layout will be open to view from 10 am to 5 pm.
May 26, 2025
March 29, 2025
Special pricing for museum admissions:
$13.....Adults
$5...Children
CLAUDIA MORAN-PICHARDO
Museo De La Americas
LEFT BEHIND, PART TWO OF TWO: BOUNDLESS THE BETTY SKELTON STORY
CHRIS LENNON
Chris Lennon is a past winner and 7-time competitor in the Pikes Peak
International Hill Climb, and author of The Peak of Racing.
Moving The Big Boy
Christof Kheim
Christof Kheim is back! This time he’s talking about the thing he’s
loved his whole adult life: Studebaker.Part 1
Christof Kheim
Studebaker: WWII to the End of the Line.
Part 2 of 2
DAVID FISHER
ELECTRIC CAR DETAILS IS IT WORTH IT?
SATURDAY, AUGUST 3 & 4 2024 0
Saturday, May 4, 2024
December 11th and December 18th 2024
SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2022
“Colorado Christmas" How Coloradans celebrate Christmas. Free with paid admission.
Come and join us for a day full of fun with sweets and frights! Bring your costume!
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2022 .
Special Guest: Ed Dickens, Senior Manager-Union Pacific Heritage Operations will tell a few stories about his career with the Rio Grande and Union Pacific.
Saturday, February 26th, 10am-5pm
The month of February is Black History Month! Visit the Forney Museum for a free day dedicated to learning.
Visitors will be able to explore the history and impact of pioneers and hidden figures in transportation and
get to learn of Denver's rich African American history.
Do you know about Denver's oldest
neighborhood? Join Terri Gentry, Volunteer Docent of the Black American West Museum, for a presentation on
the Five Points-Whittier neighborhoods. Presentation at 1pm in the Forney Meeting Room.
Join us on October 29th for the hunt! On 3 sessions available. Early bird tickets are limited.
Have your heard? We have detected supernatural activity at the Museum! Join the Denver Ghost Hunters and the
Forney Museum on October 29th for the hunt!
3 sessions available. Early bird tickets are limited. Save $10 and buy them today!
Ghost Hunts include a 30 minute presentation on ghost stories, evidence, and safety and ground rules.
Individuals can bring their own tools and cameras, Denver Ghost Hunters will have limited equipment people
can borrow. Everyone should bring their phone!! Come explore the supernatural at the Forney Museum!
SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2021 AT 9 AM MDT – 12 PM
For National Drive Electric Week, come to the Forney Museum's parking lot for an Electric Car Show! We will
have an awesome collection of electric vehicles to learn about, such as Tesla, BMW, Chevy, Porsche, and
more! Come learn about EVs! Access to the car show is free! Check out more details about
National Drive Week
Visitor parking is limited, so be sure to plan accordingly.
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 2021 AT 6 PM
The Women in Transportation Series consists of engaging conversations with women working in transportation
related fields, and presentations on the lives of women in transportation history. Join Forney Educator,
Stevi Hatcher, M.A., for a virtual presentation about the life of Aloha Wanderwell, the first woman to drive
around the world in a Ford Model T.
September 11th 11am-2pm 2021
Join the Valdez-Perry Branch Library, Walk 2 Connect, and the Forney for a personalized tour of the
collection! The Walk in August will focus on industry vehicles such as vintage fire trucks, school buses and
trolleys!
August 21st at 9am
August 14th 10am-3pm
Explore activities related to Colorado Industry and the impact of the railroad. There will be themes of
agriculture, transportation and mining! Train rides will run from 10am to 3pm and the Forney will have a
table in the pavilion with our 1880s Prairie Wagon. Be sure to check the Colorado Railroad Museum's website
for details and ticket info here:
Colorado Railroad Museum
"Where Baseball Hits the Tracks" is an educational discussion on how railroads helped the expansion of our Great American Pastime, Baseball. Where Baseball Hits the Tracks is a collaboration between the Forney Museum of Transportation and the National Ballpark Museum.
Photo provided by Patrick Hladky
Denver St. Patrick's Day Parade
Sangre de Cristo Arts Center "Luster - Realism and Hyper realism in Automobile and Motorcycle Painting” with the Sangre de Cristo Arts Center in Pueblo, Colorado.
An Evening with Craig Johnson, Book Talk & Signing on his new book "Land of Wolves".
Salute to Seniors
Denver Arts Week; Night at the Museums
Big Boy Days
State of the City 2013
Fall Fest
Lowrider Exhibit
Saturday Afternoon Car Klub Car Clinic
Please note: We do not allow bags into our exhibit space.
That includes: Purses, Backpacks, Diaper bags, etc.
We offer free lockers for your
convenience.
Please Note: Our campus is a smoking, drug, & weapon free zone. Thank you.