Christmas/”Polar Express” train rides in Northern California
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If you’re looking for a “Polar Express”-type train ride, here’s a summary of Christmas-themed train rides around Northern California for the 2005 Christmas season:
- Sierra Railroad, Oakdale: December 1-23, generally Sunday-Thursday and some Fridays
- Railtown 1896 State Historic Park, Jamestown: Thanksgiving Weekend (November 25-27) and December 17-18
- California State Railroad Museum, Sacramento: Thanksgiving Weekend (November 25-27) and December 10-11
- Sacramento RiverTrain, Woodland - West Sacramento, December 3-22 (weekends plus selected weekdays)
- Skunk Train, Fort Bragg: December 3, 10, 11, 17, 18, 21, 22
- Skunk Train, Willits: December 10, 11, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22
- Niles Canyon Railway, Sunol: Train of Lights, November 26 - December 22 (selected days only) - SOLD OUT
- Roaring Camp Railroads, Santa Cruz/Felton: Holiday Lights Train –
November 25, 26, 27 and December 2, 3, 4, 9, 10, 11, 16, 17, 18, 20, 21
Hope I didn’t miss any - if I did, please submit a comment below …
Posted in: Uncategorized | November 25, 2005 8:34 pm
6 Comments »
Anonymous, on December 17, 2005 @ 9:15 pm
Billy Jones Wildcat Railroad
“Fantasy Train of Lights”
Dec. 8-30
Thurs-Sun, 6-9PM. $5.00 Per Ride
No runs Dec. 24 or 25
Roaring Camp lights train departs and returns to Santa Cruz only.
Sara, on November 6, 2007 @ 12:59 pm
Do you have a schedule for 2007?
thank you
Cheryl Vinnedge, on November 29, 2007 @ 5:55 pm
Is there a Christmas Train schedule for Dec 07. We hope so…pls forward a schedule and what is still available. Thx, Cheryl
grma, on November 16, 2008 @ 8:24 am
Our room mother at school is so creative. She is doing a breakfast Polar Express for the second grade class. They will wear their jamas to school. We will make breakfast for the kids. Do you have any ideas that we could do in the class room for decorations. Thank you
Toni, on November 17, 2008 @ 1:15 pm
do you have a schedule for 2008?
Barbara JOrdan, on December 11, 2009 @ 8:05 pm
Does the Sunol Train have aany seats left between now and Xmas.
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