Is breakfast included in the ticket price?

Yes, Breakfast with Santa includes a hot breakfast served aboard the train.

Can I bring pets on the train?

Pets are not permitted on the Breakfast with Santa train, except for service animals.

Are tickets available for groups or private bookings?

You can contact Arkansas & Missouri Railroad directly for group or private event arrangements.

Is there wheelchair accessibility on the train?

The railroad provides limited wheelchair accessibility; please notify them in advance for accommodations.

What COVID-19 safety measures are in place?

Arkansas & Missouri Railroad follows local health guidelines; mask policies and sanitation practices may apply.

How long is the train ride experience?

The Breakfast with Santa excursion typically lasts about 2 to 3 hours, including boarding and dining.

Breakfast with Santa Aboard Arkansas & Missouri Railroad

Celebrate the holiday season in a unique and heartwarming way with Breakfast with Santa aboard the Arkansas & Missouri Railroad in Springdale, Arkansas. This festive train experience offers families the opportunity to enjoy a hot, delicious breakfast served in beautifully decorated vintage railcars that sparkle with holiday cheer. As you savor your meal, Santa himself makes his way through each car, stopping to take photos and share joyful moments with children and adults alike. The ambience is cozy and inviting, filled with the sounds of seasonal music and the soft glow of twinkling lights. Whether you're looking to create magical memories with your kids or simply enjoy a cozy holiday outing, this journey blends the charm of classic rail travel with festive fun. The train winds through scenic stretches of Northwest Arkansas, adding a picturesque backdrop to your morning. It's more than a meal; it's a festive celebration that connects generations and highlights the joy of the holidays.

About Arkansas & Missouri Railroad

Arkansas & Missouri Railroad operates seasonal and themed excursion trains out of Springdale, Arkansas. The railroad offers a variety of public events and scenic trips that highlight the Ozark Mountains and local rail heritage. Popular offerings include Holiday Express runs from Springdale, Monett, and Van Buren featuring vintage railcars decorated for the season, hot cocoa, classic Christmas stories, and visits from Santa. Seasonal specials include Mardi Gras and Halloween-themed rides, Christmas in July, and family-focused events like Ice Cream Socials that support the J. Reilly McCarren Transportation Museum and the restoration of Frisco Caboose #1288.

Dining and celebration experiences include Father’s Day BBQ & Banjo and Mother’s Day High Tea, both held aboard vintage cars with live music and curated food service. The Springdale to Winslow trip is a three-hour scenic route through the Boston Mountain range, traversing valley trestles and the 1,700-foot Winslow tunnel to showcase the natural landscape of the Ozarks.

Ticketed excursions combine historic rail equipment, seasonal décor, and themed programming suitable for families, holiday groups, and rail enthusiasts. Events are presented as curated train experiences with depot activities, onboard entertainment, and community-focused fundraising elements. Schedules, ticketing details, and accessibility information are published by the railroad for each event. For visitors seeking scenic rail travel, seasonal celebrations, or museum-supporting outings, Arkansas & Missouri Railroad provides a range of documented, themed train experiences from its Springdale location. Advance reservations are recommended for holiday and themed trains; limited seating and scheduled departure times affect availability; book early online today.