Metrolink’s Holiday Express train to roll through Riverside and Redlands

Metrolink is bringing its Holiday Express Train to Riverside and Redlands.

Santa Claus, Christmas carolers, singing elves and other seasonal activities will be onboard.

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Those in Riverside can attend Saturday, Dec. 7, while the holiday party on rails comes to Redlands on Saturday, Dec. 21.

Two roundtrips will run from a station in each city. Travelers also can attend an event one to two hours before the departures that will include craft stations for kids, balloon artists and live music.

The 70-minute journey will take riders on a designated loop and back for $20 to $25 per person, with a $5 upgrade option available for seats with tables.

On Saturday, Dec. 7, the train will depart from the Riverside-Downtown Station at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m., enroute to the Anaheim Canyon station and back.

On Saturday, Dec. 21, it will visit the Redlands-Downtown Station, with departures at 9:32 a.m. and 12:12 p.m., for the Rancho Cucamonga station before heading back.

Tickets must be purchased in advance here.  No tickets will be sold at the events.

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