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Watson’s Christmas Express

November 30 @ 5:00 pm - December 23 @ 8:30 pm

$20

All Aboard for a Magical Journey! Watson’s Christmas Express is happening November 30 through December 22 (Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays) for ages 2 and older.

We offer two ways to enjoy Watson’s Christmas Express! Register in advance for the VIP package and partake in EVERYTHING or attend during the general admission time frame, no registration required, and build your perfect experience.

Either way, you’ll have a wonderful Watson Park time!

VIP Package

Advanced registration allows guests to secure the day/time of their choice and enjoy the full program experience. Enjoy a reading of Chris Van Allsburg’s The Polar Express and create a fun craft. Guests will then board the train to visit the North Pole where they will meet Santa and receive a special gift. Enjoy s’mores and unlimited hot chocolate at the campfire circle, while singing holiday songs. Kids are encouraged to wear pajamas. An adult must also attend and register. $20 per person.

General Admission

Walk-in guests will select their experience from an a la carte activity menu. Advance registration is not available and is on a first-come, first-served basis. Fees are per person. General admission is only available from 5 to 6:30 pm during the dates listed.

  • $15 – Train ride to the North Pole to see Santa
  • $5 – S’mores (1 per person) and unlimited hot chocolate

Dates

  • Saturday, November 30
  • Sunday, December 1
  • Friday, December 6
  • Saturday, December 7
  • Sunday, December 8
  • Friday, December 13
  • Saturday, December 14
  • Sunday, December 15
  • Friday, December 20
  • Saturday, December 21
  • Sunday, December 22

Available Times Each Day

  • 5 to 6:15 pm
  • 5:30 to 6:45 pm
  • 6 to 7:15 pm
  • 6:30 to 7:45 pm
  • 7 to 8:15 pm

*General admission ends at 6:30 pm

Details

Start:
November 30 @ 5:00 pm
End:
December 23 @ 8:30 pm
Cost:
$20
Event Category:
Website:
https://www.wichita.gov/656/Watsons-Christmas-Express

Organizer

Wichita Park & Recreation
Phone
316-268-4361
Email
wichitaparkandrec@wichita.gov
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Venue

OJ Watson Park
3022 S McLean Blvd
Wichita, KS United States
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Phone
316-529-9940
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