Oregon Rail Heritage Center Holiday Express

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📍Location

  • Oregon Rail Heritage Center

    Central Eastside (SE)
    2250 SE Water Ave.
    Portland, OR, 97214
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Oregon Rail Heritage Center Holiday Express

When
Friday, Nov 27, 2026 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM+2 more dates
Where
Oregon Rail Heritage CenterCentral Eastside (SE)2250 SE Water Ave.Transit
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About this event

All aboard for holiday magic!

Join Santa Claus and his elves for a joyful train ride behind a historic steam locomotive. Decorated in festive cheer, the heated vintage rail cars transport you along the Willamette River in the heart of Portland.

Before or after your ride, there’s plenty of holiday fun to enjoy at the Center! Explore our Gift Shop for unique souvenirs and gifts. Grab some hot cocoa and cookies from our concessions, and make the most of your visit with our festive offerings and exhibits.

Don’t miss this Portland tradition since 2005!

Advance ticket purchase recommended. Admission to the Center is included with your train ticket.

When

November 27 – December 27

Pricing

Adults (14+) – $35
Children (3-13) – $25
Infants (Under 3) – Free on lap
Senior (65+) & Military – $32 (must show military ID at check-in)
Family Pass – $105 (2 adults and 2 children)

Service charges apply for each ticket purchased.

Day Of

Trains depart from the Oregon Rail Heritage Center promptly at the time on your ticket. Please arrive at least 20 minutes early to check in and board. See more information on our FAQs page.

📊Event Scores

Scale of productionProduced: a dedicated venue, ticketed show or multi-part program
Social loadLow: shared space with strangers, no obligation to talk

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