Schedules

This page last updated: April 23, 2019

The Diamond Rails Forever 2019 Daily Schedule below is subject to change without notice.  Check back periodically for changes.

Daily Schedule

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NOTE: Traditional lunch and dinner breaks not shown.

All times are estimates only. Check back often for more accurate times.

• WEDNESDAY, May 1
  2:00 PM –   8:00 PM – Registration Desk open (Ballroom Foyer at Lion’s Gate Hotel)
  10:00 AM –   8:00 PM – Operating Sessions (Twain Harte)
  1:00 PM –   5:00 PM – Operating Session (Reno)
  6:30 PM – 10:00 PM – Operating Session (Folsom)
• THURSDAY, May 2
  8:30 AM –   6:00 PM – Registration Desk open
  8:30 AM –   8:00 PM – Contest Room open
  9:00 AM –   9:00 PM – Non-Rail Hospitality Room open
  8:30 AM – 10:00 PM – Clinics
  8:30 AM –   9:00 PM – Vendor Room open
  8:45 AM – 12:30 PM –Outside Activities
  1:00 PM –   4:00 PM – PCR Board Meeting
  1:00 PM –   8:00 PM – Layout Tours
  6:30 PM – 10:00 PM – Operating Sessions (Rocklin & Morada)
• FRIDAY, May 3
  8:30 AM –   6:00 PM – Registration Desk open
  8:30 AM –   8:00 PM – Contest Room open
  9:00 AM –   9:00 PM – Non-Rail Hospitality Room open
  8:30 AM – 10:00 PM – Clinics
  8:30 AM –   9:00 PM – Vendor Room open
  11:10 AM – 12:55 PM –Outside Activities
  12:00 PM –   1:30 PM – Non-Rail Lunch
  5:00 PM –   8:00 PM – Layout Tours
  6:00 PM –   9:00 PM – Murder Mystery/Dinner Train
  1:00 PM – 10:00 PM – Operating Sessions (Auburn, Morada, & Sacramento)
• SATURDAY, May 4
  6:30 AM –   8:30 AM – Hobo Breakfast
  8:30 AM –   Competition – Contest Room closed for Judging
  8:30 AM –   4:30 PM – Registration Desk open
  8:30 AM –   4:00 PM – Vendor Room open
  8:30 AM –   4:30 PM – Clinics
  9:00 AM –   4:00 PM – Non-Rail Hospitality Room open
  10:50 AM – 3:15 PM –Outside Activities
  10:00 AM –  4:00 PM – Operating Sessions (Colusa & Sacramento)
  3:00 PM –   4:30 PM – Pickup Contest Entries, AFTER judging is completed; also after Banquet
  4:30 PM –   6:30 PM – Social Hour
  6:30 PM –   9:00 PM – Banquet & Awards Presentation
  9:00 PM –  10:00 PM – Pickup ALL Contest Entries by 10:30 PM
• SUNDAY, May 5
  8:00 AM –   9:00 AM – PCR Breakfast
  9:00 AM – 11:00 AM – PCR Membership Meeting
  12:00 PM –  4:00 PM – Speeder Rides