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Sweetheart Special 2025

• 14

• Friday

A Romantic Train Ride & Wine Tasting!

Climb aboard a historic train for a scenic ride to Ozan Winery & Distillery, where you'll enjoy a trackside tasting of Yella Hound Spirits, a starry stroll to the rustic winery, and a delightful pairing of wines with sweet and savory treats. Each guest receives a souvenir wine glass, with favorites like Chardonnay and Pinot Noir available for purchase. Perfect for date night, this 1½-hour experience is a romantic way to celebrate the season!

Sweetheart Special 2025

• 15

• Saturday

A Romantic Train Ride & Wine Tasting!

Climb aboard a historic train for a scenic ride to Ozan Winery & Distillery, where you'll enjoy a trackside tasting of Yella Hound Spirits, a starry stroll to the rustic winery, and a delightful pairing of wines with sweet and savory treats. Each guest receives a souvenir wine glass, with favorites like Chardonnay and Pinot Noir available for purchase. Perfect for date night, this 1½-hour experience is a romantic way to celebrate the season!

Mardi Gras Express

• 1

• Saturday

Bourbon & Beignets

Celebrate Mardi Gras with a taste of the South! Depart the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum on a short train ride to Ozan Winery & Distillery. Enjoy a festive evening with wine tastings, small bites of traditional Mardi Gras cuisine, and Ozan’s Founder’s Cut Straight Bourbon paired with sweet beignets. Wines and spirits are available for purchase. Don’t miss this unique blend of history, flavor, and fun! ID required.

• 1

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

All Aboard for a New Year of Trains and Fun!

As the weather warms up, so do our locomotives! Join us at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum for another exciting season filled with trains, history, and family fun. Don't miss your chance to climb aboard and make memories that will last a lifetime!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 8

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 15

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 22

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 29

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 5

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 12

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Easter Eggspress

• 19

• Saturday

Make This Easter ‘Egg-stra’ Memorable!

Hop aboard the Easter Eggspress for a family-friendly train ride with the Easter Bunny! Peter Cottontail will visit each family onboard, delivering special sweet treats to every child. Enjoy free crafts, activities, and the chance to find a golden egg for a prize on the Museum grounds. Optional rides on the Shelby & Southern steam train and delicious snacks from local vendors add to the fun. Designed with all families in mind, we’re happy to assist with special needs to ensure everyone has a memorable day!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 26

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 3

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Mother's Day Special

• 10

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

And Vendor Festival!

Celebrate Mom with a relaxing train ride, yard games, food trucks, and a vendor festival featuring handmade gifts and treats she'll love! Moms ride for just $5 with the purchase of a regular coach ticket and will receive a special token of appreciation at will call. Join us on Saturday of Mother’s Day weekend for a fun and festive day honoring all moms!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 17

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 24

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 31

• Saturday

• 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Rail Safety Day 2025

• 6

• Friday

• 9:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Learn & Ride for Free!

Join us for Operation Lifesaver of Alabama’s Rail Safety Day & Expo at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum! Enjoy free 20-minute train rides by attending short, educational rail safety sessions held throughout the day. Explore community safety partner booths, vehicles, displays, and food vendors on the Museum grounds. Departures run every 45 minutes, making this a fun and informative day for the whole family!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 7

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Fathers' Day Express

• 14

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Big Boys & Big Toys!

Celebrate Dad with a ride aboard a full-sized historic diesel-electric train this Father’s Day! Explore operational trains, historic train cars, and a variety of large equipment and vehicles on display. As a special gift, Dads ride for just $5 with the purchase of a regular coach ticket. Make this Father’s Day unforgettable with trains, trucks, and family fun!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 21

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Stars & Stripes Special

• 28

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Honoring America & Our Heroes!

Celebrate Independence Day with a patriotic train ride at the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum! Enjoy a picnic lunch from on-site food vendors, learn about local military services, and ride the train alongside our American heroes. Active military and veterans ride free with the purchase of at least one other ticket—just show military ID at Will Call. Wear your red, white, and blue, and join us in honoring our nation and its heroes!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 5

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 12

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 19

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Wild West Day

• 26

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Family Fun on the Frontier

Put on your boots and ride the train into the Wild West! Watch an exciting outdoor Western theatre reenactment and see if law and order can be restored onboard. Enjoy food vendors, lawn games, and photo opportunities on the Museum campus. Upgrade to Priority Boarding for $2 to secure the best seats for the show—available in the Open Air and Frisco cars. Don’t miss this day of adventure and fun for the whole family!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 2

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 9

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 16

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 23

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Summer Sunset Special

• 23

• Saturday

Sip, Savor, and Sunset

Plan your perfect summer evening at Ozan Winery with lawn games, Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, and chilled cocktails under the shaded oaks. Depart on the “Sweethearts Special” from the Heart of Dixie Railroad Museum Depot for a rail excursion to the vineyard. Enjoy appetizers, two drink tickets, and a curated food box while watching the sunset from the winery overlook. Additional cocktails, slushies, and wines like Sauvignon Blanc and Chilton County Peach are available for purchase. Gather your friends and make it a night to remember!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 30

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Grandparents’ Day Special

• 6

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 13

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 20

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Calera & Shelby Train Ride

• 27

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Step back in time aboard vintage railroad coaches on the historic Calera & Shelby Railroad, once part of the 1891 L&N Alabama Mineral Railroad. Travel through Shelby County’s scenic forests behind a classic diesel-electric locomotive. For an unforgettable experience, upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ticket for an up-close view of railroad operations!

Pumpkin Junction

• 4

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Old-Fashioned Family Fun!

Join us at Pumpkin Junction for a day of outdoor fall fun! Enjoy crafts, inflatables, food vendors, a hayride, and more in our big ‘backyard.’ Adults can also enjoy a complimentary wine tasting from Ozan Winery & Distillery. Designed with all families in mind, we’re happy to assist with any special needs to ensure everyone has a memorable day. Come pick your perfect pumpkin and make lasting memories!

Pumpkin Junction

• 5

• Sunday

• 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Old-Fashioned Family Fun!

Join us at Pumpkin Junction for a day of outdoor fall fun! Enjoy crafts, inflatables, food vendors, a hayride, and more in our big ‘backyard.’ Adults can also enjoy a complimentary wine tasting from Ozan Winery & Distillery. Designed with all families in mind, we’re happy to assist with any special needs to ensure everyone has a memorable day. Come pick your perfect pumpkin and make lasting memories!

Pumpkin Junction

• 11

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Old-Fashioned Family Fun!

Join us at Pumpkin Junction for a day of outdoor fall fun! Enjoy crafts, inflatables, food vendors, a hayride, and more in our big ‘backyard.’ Adults can also enjoy a complimentary wine tasting from Ozan Winery & Distillery. Designed with all families in mind, we’re happy to assist with any special needs to ensure everyone has a memorable day. Come pick your perfect pumpkin and make lasting memories!

Pumpkin Junction

• 12

• Sunday

• 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Old-Fashioned Family Fun!

Join us at Pumpkin Junction for a day of outdoor fall fun! Enjoy crafts, inflatables, food vendors, a hayride, and more in our big ‘backyard.’ Adults can also enjoy a complimentary wine tasting from Ozan Winery & Distillery. Designed with all families in mind, we’re happy to assist with any special needs to ensure everyone has a memorable day. Come pick your perfect pumpkin and make lasting memories!

Pumpkin Junction

• 18

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Old-Fashioned Family Fun!

Join us at Pumpkin Junction for a day of outdoor fall fun! Enjoy crafts, inflatables, food vendors, a hayride, and more in our big ‘backyard.’ Adults can also enjoy a complimentary wine tasting from Ozan Winery & Distillery. Designed with all families in mind, we’re happy to assist with any special needs to ensure everyone has a memorable day. Come pick your perfect pumpkin and make lasting memories!

Pumpkin Junction

• 19

• Sunday

• 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Old-Fashioned Family Fun!

Join us at Pumpkin Junction for a day of outdoor fall fun! Enjoy crafts, inflatables, food vendors, a hayride, and more in our big ‘backyard.’ Adults can also enjoy a complimentary wine tasting from Ozan Winery & Distillery. Designed with all families in mind, we’re happy to assist with any special needs to ensure everyone has a memorable day. Come pick your perfect pumpkin and make lasting memories!

Fall Foliage

• 25

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

A Scenic Autumn Adventure

Experience the vibrant colors of fall with a relaxing train ride along the historic Alabama Mineral Railroad. Enjoy the view from an enclosed or open-air coach, or upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ride for a unique perspective. Wear your favorite team colors and celebrate the season in true Southern style. There’s no better way to embrace autumn’s beauty!

Fall Foliage

• 1

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM

A Scenic Autumn Adventure

Experience the vibrant colors of fall with a relaxing train ride along the historic Alabama Mineral Railroad. Enjoy the view from an enclosed or open-air coach, or upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ride for a unique perspective. Wear your favorite team colors and celebrate the season in true Southern style. There’s no better way to embrace autumn’s beauty!

Fall Foliage

• 2

• Sunday

• 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM

A Scenic Autumn Adventure

Experience the vibrant colors of fall with a relaxing train ride along the historic Alabama Mineral Railroad. Enjoy the view from an enclosed or open-air coach, or upgrade to a caboose or locomotive ride for a unique perspective. Wear your favorite team colors and celebrate the season in true Southern style. There’s no better way to embrace autumn’s beauty!

North Pole Express

• 14

• Friday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 15

• Saturday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 16

• Sunday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 21

• Friday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 22

• Saturday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 23

• Sunday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 28

• Friday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 29

• Saturday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 30

• Sunday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 5

• Friday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 6

• Saturday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

Christmas at the Station

• 6

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

A Daytime Holiday Adventure

Celebrate the season with a festive train ride, a photo with Santa onboard, and a trip down Candy Cane Lane on the narrow-gauge steam train—all included with your Christmas Experience ticket! Enjoy lunch and sweet treats from food trucks, shop for holiday gifts at vendor booths, and soak in the daytime holiday cheer. This event offers unique experiences like the Shelby & Southern Railroad and craft vendors, making it a delightful daytime alternative to the North Pole Express. Don’t miss this magical way to celebrate the holidays!

North Pole Express

• 7

• Sunday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

Cheers to Christmas

• 11

• Thursday

A Winery & Train Holiday Experience!

Holiday wreath surrounding wine glasses, and railroad passenger cars Celebrate the season with a train ride to Ozan Winery & Distillery in gorgeously decorated First Class cars with your glass soon to be in hand! Plan your holiday experience now to join us for a North Pole-inspired date night!

North Pole Express

• 12

• Friday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 13

• Saturday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

Christmas at the Station

• 13

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

A Daytime Holiday Adventure

Celebrate the season with a festive train ride, a photo with Santa onboard, and a trip down Candy Cane Lane on the narrow-gauge steam train—all included with your Christmas Experience ticket! Enjoy lunch and sweet treats from food trucks, shop for holiday gifts at vendor booths, and soak in the daytime holiday cheer. This event offers unique experiences like the Shelby & Southern Railroad and craft vendors, making it a delightful daytime alternative to the North Pole Express. Don’t miss this magical way to celebrate the holidays!

North Pole Express

• 14

• Sunday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 19

• Friday

• 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

North Pole Express

• 20

• Saturday

• 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM

A Magical Christmastime Tradition

“All Aboard!” Step aboard the North Pole Express for a magical journey to the top of the world. Enjoy a whimsical Christmas story, sing holiday carols, and watch for the twinkling lights of the North Pole. Upon arrival, Santa, Mrs. Claus, and their elves will join the train to visit with every child, take photos, and hear Christmas wishes. Afterward, passengers ages two and up can enjoy special drinks and a sweet treat onboard. Create cherished holiday memories with your family on this unforgettable adventure!

Christmas at the Station

• 20

• Saturday

• 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

A Daytime Holiday Adventure

Celebrate the season with a festive train ride, a photo with Santa onboard, and a trip down Candy Cane Lane on the narrow-gauge steam train—all included with your Christmas Experience ticket! Enjoy lunch and sweet treats from food trucks, shop for holiday gifts at vendor booths, and soak in the daytime holiday cheer. This event offers unique experiences like the Shelby & Southern Railroad and craft vendors, making it a delightful daytime alternative to the North Pole Express. Don’t miss this magical way to celebrate the holidays!