Holiday Magic Arrives In Menands With The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train

Monday, November 25, 2024 at 4:59 PM

By Jackie Powell

Canadian Pacific Holiday Train Shines Bright with Music and Lights i Menands

The Canadian Pacific Holiday Train made a festive stop today in Menands at the Ganser Smith Memorial Park, bringing joy to the community with its dazzling display of lights and live music from the James Barker Band. The train will continue its journey tonight up the Hudson River to Mechanicville for a stop at 6p. From there, it will stop in Saratoga Springs, where residents and visitors were treated to an evening of holiday cheer at the Saratoga Amtrak Station, complete with live performances to celebrate the season. The Holiday Train, a symbol of goodwill and community spirit, brings smiles to all who gather to witness its arrival.

Looking ahead, the Canadian Pacific Holiday Train will continue its journey on Tuesday, making a stop in Fort Edward at 2:15 PM at the Fort Edward-Glens Falls Amtrak Station. After passing through the picturesque Washington County, the train will then head to Port Henry in Essex County for another stop at 5:10 PM. From there, it will travel onward toward Plattsburgh and the Canadian border, spreading holiday joy along the way. These stops offer a unique opportunity for local communities to come together and experience the magic of the season through music, lights, and shared celebrations.