Christmas Express Returns To Needham

From St. Joseph Parish & Schools: All Aboard! St. Joseph Parish & Schools Christmas Express Train Ride to the North Pole departs from Needham Center on December 3rd.

What: In conjunction with St. Joseph Parish's Centennial Celebration, St. Joseph Elementary School & Monsignor Haddad Middle School are bringing back its beloved Christmas Express Ride! On Sunday, December 3rd, Saint Joseph Schools and the Needham Center Train Station will be transformed to create magical Christmas memories for the next generation of believers.

The Christmas Express is a wonderful train ride to the "North Pole.” Children will enjoy a holiday reading of Twas the Night Before Christmas, cookies, chocolate milk, their very own silver bell and a visit from Santa himself! Included in the price of the Christmas Express ticket is a professional downloadable image with Santa, brought to you by Eaton Funeral Home.

In addition to the train ride, St. Joseph's Elementary School will host a variety of holiday activities. Stroll through the beautiful display of “Festival of Trees” decorated by locally businesses and families. Visit Santa’s Village Marketplace, which will include a variety of local vendors and holiday gifts including home accessories, customizable gifts, stationery, jewelry, and skin care. Create an Advent craft keepsake at the kid’s craft station.

When: Sunday, December 3rd.

Trains depart at 12:00pm, 2:00pm, 4:00pm and 6:00pm Page 2 of 2

Where: St. Joseph Parish & Schools and the Needham Center Train Station

90 Pickering Street (enter through the back parking lot on Highland Ave), Needham, MA 02492

Contact: Visit here to learn more and to purchase tickets. $40 per rider (children under 2 ride for free).

Image via St. Joseph Parish & Schools