If you are a newcomer to the western suburbs and/or this is your first experience with the Polar Express, please be aware that this event is HUGE. Book your tickets early.

Create a new family tradition. Experience the amazing magic of The Polar Express™, the classic children’s book by Chris Van Allsburg. The Polar Express comes completely to life when the train departs many local train depots for a journey through the dark  for a special visit to the “North Pole.”

Enjoy many treats including hot chocolate and cookies while listening to the magical story. Watch the joy on the children’s faces when the Polar Express train arrives at the North Pole. There, Santa Claus and his reindeer are waiting!  Make this a family holiday tradition. 

The following suburbs are offering this event. Contact the town hall or park district for details:

Hinsdale Polar Express                               12/7

Naperville Polar Express                             12/6

Polar Express Darien                                   12/7

Polar Express Lisle                                      12/7

Polar Express Elmhurst                               12/7

Polar Express Westmont                             12/13

Polar Express Burr Ridge                             12/14

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