Holidays at Northern Central Railway
Celebrate the Season with Holiday Train Rides Full of Magic, Merriment & Memories!
Climb aboard for a series of unforgettable winter and holiday-themed train adventures, where twinkling lights, festive tunes, and cozy vibes await around every bend!
From laughter-filled family rides to festive nights out with friends, our holiday trains offer a unique and memorable way to celebrate the season.
Book your tickets early—these popular rides sell out fast!
A Cowboy Christmas
November 21st
Join us for our 2nd Annual Cowboy Christmas!! The Green Gang is after Santa’s bag of goodies, but the Good Guys jump in the save the day. Meet Cowboy Santa and his band of elves! There will even be a special treat in Santa’s bag for each child!
Santa Paws Express
November 21st
Bring your four-legged friends to meet Santa! All pups ride free and will receive a special treat bag.
Make sure to bring your camera to capture photos of your pet with the big man himself.
Christmas Elves Express
November 27th, 28th, & 29th
“Santa Who?”
Can your coach reach peak Christmas spirit and help the elves remember who Santa really is? Only one way to find out!
Fun characters, music, dancing, and snow—this is one train ride you won’t forget!
Santa Express
Starting December 5th
Our train is decked out for the festive season, bringing holiday cheer, no matter your age. Boarding at the beautiful Historic New Freedom Train Station, you will ride with Kris Kringle to Glen Rock. Each child will have an opportunity to visit with Santa, who will have a special gift for kids on the “NICE” list. After your ride, visit the NCR Engine House for a complimentary hot chocolate and a cookie! Don’t forget to visit the model train room or enjoy the sounds of our strolling fiddler, Keith Engle!
Thank You to Our Holiday Sponsor
