Nov. 28 – Dec. 24, 2025, the Magical Christmas Journey™ is Verde Canyon Railroad’s all-original storybook holiday journey. The fun begins at the depot with an elaborate miniature Christmas village, festive lights, holiday treats, a Christmas princess, animal characters, and a live Bald Eagle. At the North Pole, train passengers see 10 amusing and creative buildings. Santa boards the train for the return trip where he will interact with all the children and gift them a little memento as a reminder of their Christmas Adventure. This one-hour round-trip journey is perfect for even the tiniest tot. Departure times vary, depending on the date. 4 p.m., 5:30 p.m., 6:30 p.m. and 7 p.m.
