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2019 Polar Express™ Storytime Trains & Registration Dates

Posted on: July 9, 2019

All 2019 Polar Express™ Storytime Trains are full. Be sure to add your name to the waiting lists in the Online Registration Portal. You will be contacted in the event that spots become available.

Get ready to register for the Polar Express™ Storytime Train! On our journey to the North Pole, we will read “The Polar Express,” sing carols, and enjoy a special visit from Santa! Resident registration for this popular program will begin on Monday, October 1 at 8:30am (October 15 for nonresidents, if available).

Who Should Register & Registration Dates:

The Polar Express is open to ages 12 months and up. Anyone (adults and children) attending the Polar Express must register. All children must be accompanied by an adult.

  • Resident registration will begin on Tuesday, October 1 at 8:30am.
  • Non-resident registration will open on Tuesday, October 15 at 8:30am.

Polar Express™ Event Dates & Times

Choose a gift certificate or book when registering. There is one book or certificate per registered house address.

Train DateCheck-in TimePer Child R/NR FeePer Adult R/NR FeeOnline Registration Portal
Saturday, December 141:10pm$30/$45$15/$23Waitlist Only
Saturday, December 145:10pm$30/$45$15/$23Waitlist Only
Sunday, December 151:10pm$30/$45$15/$23Waitlist Only
Sunday, December 155:10pm$30/$45$15/$23Waitlist Only

Ticket Delivery

We will mail train tickets, wristbands, and day-of-event instructions in late November. Watch for your envelope marked “Polar Express Information Enclosed.” All registrants must have a wristband in order to board the train.

Strollers and Car Seats

Due to limited space on the train, please leave strollers and car seats in the car when boarding the train.