All Aboard for the Big 5-0
Get ready to ride into 50 years of fun, tradition, and railroad pride at the 50th Annual Selma Railroad Days Festival, happening September 29th through October 5th in Downtown Selma!
The Town of Selma is pulling out all the stops for this golden celebration — and trust us, you do not want to miss it! You’ll find thrilling carnival rides, a parade (photo above showing a parade float from the 1986 Railroad Days), a smokin’ hot BBQ Cook-Off, a jaw-dropping classic car show, model train displays, live music and entertainment from local legends and national stars, amazing vendors and artisans, mouthwatering food trucks, and so much more!
Since 1975, Selma Railroad Days has honored the heart and heritage of Selma — and this year, they're making festival history. Whether you're a longtime fan or hopping aboard for the first time, you're in for an unforgettable week of family-friendly fun and small-town charm.
Mark your calendars now and make plans to attend. Stay tuned to Selma's social media and website, 50TH ANNUAL SELMA RAILROAD DAYS - for exciting weekly updates and big reveals you won’t want to miss.
50th Annual Selma Railroad Days – This is the one you’ve been waiting for!
49th Annual Railroad Days 5K Run/Walk
The 49th Annual Boys & Girls Club Selma Railroad Run 5K/Walk is taking place on Saturday, September 20, 2025, at 8:30am. The event welcomes everyone - from seasoned runners to casual walkers, families, and friends.
Registration is now open! LEARN MORE
Selma Railroad Days Pageant
The Selma Railroad Days Pageant will be held on Saturday, September 27th, 2025 at The Rudy Theatre! For the first time ever in Selma Railroad Days Pageant history, there will be two brand-new age divisions: Baby Miss and Wee Miss — making a total of seven categories this year!
Applications are available. LEARN MORE




