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Ride the Holiday Express

Dec 20
Join Santa Claus and his elves for a magical ride behind the 1912 Polson #2 steam locomotive. Decorated in festive cheer, the heated vintage rail cars transport you along the Willamette River in the heart of the city. Train rides are available from November 28 – December 28. Visit the event host’s website for train schedule details!

Pricing

Adult (14+) Child (3-13) INFANTS (0-2) FAMILY (2 adults/2 kids) Senior (65+) & MILITARY*
$34 $25 Free on lap $105 $31
Service charges apply for each ticket purchased.
*Military:
 Must show military ID at check-in

Dates & Times

  • Trains run every 90 minutes – please arrive 20 minutes early. See more information on their FAQs page.
  • Tickets typically sell out, so it’s best to purchase them in advance.
  • Daytime trains offer a variety of scenery and a chance to see wildlife.
  • Early dusk trains offer a great chance to see the train decorated with lights.

 

Details

Date & Time:

Sat, December 20, 2025

Venue

Oregon Rail Heritage Center

2250 SE Water Ave.
Portland, Oregon 97214

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