Events
December 21 – Portage Flyer Christmas Train Ride to Santa
Super-magicated is the word we use to describe this fun community event!
- The Portage Flyer locomotive and authentic coaches have a thousand lights
- Enjoy a cup of free hot chocolate and cookies (while supplies last) and sing along to the carols while you wait to board the train
- Once on board, you will gently ride alongside the Muskoka River to The Purser’s Cabin
- Santa is waiting to hear “your side of the story”. If you want to stay longer, you can always catch the next train back
Where and when
- Muskoka Heritage Place Rotary Village Station – directions to 100 Forbes Hill Drive, Huntsville
- December 21, 2024
- Gate opens at 4:30 pm, rides begin at 5 pm until 8 pm (last train leaves station at 7:30 pm)
Who
All ages – families, couples, friends.
Cost
- $5.00 per person, babes in arms are free
- Purchase your tickets once inside and just prior to boarding (sorry, advance tickets or reserve seating is not available)
- We accept: Visa, Master Card, cash and debit
Where to park
There are a few parking lots close to Rotary Village Train Station:
- Beside the Lookout
- At the Active Living Centre or Canada Summit Centre
- At the High School
What to bring
- Happy excited kids, your romantic side, a cuddly wrap, and a “good story” for Santa
- Depending upon weather conditions, bring appropriate clothing as the coaches are open-air
What not to bring
Pets; registered service animals are welcome.
For complete event details please follow the link provided.
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