Illustration of Santa reading a storybook to children sitting on cushions beside a decorated tree (Annual Ride the Train to Sedalia with Santa)

Annual Ride the Train to Sedalia with Santa

2026 dates not announced yet. Details are from 2025.

Embark on a magical holiday journey aboard Amtrak's Missouri River Runner for the Annual Ride the Train to Sedalia with Santa. Children have the unique opportunity to chat with Santa Claus himself while traveling, creating unforgettable festive memories. For those unable to join the train ride, Santa will also be visiting with children at the Lamy's building in Sedalia upon the train's arrival.

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Plan Your Visit

Website / Tickets

visitsedaliamo.com

Tickets

$$

Ages

All ages

Going?

Location

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Lamy's building · Sedalia, MO Get Directions

Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Low

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (4/5)

Weather Sensitivity

Low

Tips & Advice

  • Book your Amtrak tickets in advance and inquire about the 'Age 12 & Under' discount for children to save on fares.
  • Ensure you travel to the Warrensburg train station independently, as Santa will already be on board the train.
  • If you cannot ride the train, plan to meet Santa at the Lamy's building in Sedalia after the train's arrival.
  • Contact Amtrak directly at 800-872-7245 or visit Amtrak.com for ticket purchases and discount inquiries.
  • This event is a wonderful opportunity for young children to interact with Santa in a unique and memorable setting.

Special Events & Promotions

  • Amtrak provides a special rate for 1 child which is 50% off when riding with an adult.
  • Children aged 12 and under can receive a discount.

Links & Contact

Run by Sedalia Convention & Visitors Bureau

Website / Tickets Contact

Christmas Events Near Me is an independent guide, not the organizer of this event. For tickets, entries, vendor spots or questions, contact the organizer directly through their contact page.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I purchase tickets for the train ride?

Tickets can be purchased through Amtrak's website at www.Amtrak.com or by calling 800-872-7245. Be sure to ask for the 'Age 12 & Under' discount.

Is there a specific station I need to depart from?

Attendees need to travel to the Warrensburg train station independently. Santa will be on board the train when it departs from there.

What if I can't make it to the train station?

No worries! Santa will be visiting with children inside the Lamy's building in Sedalia after the train arrives.

Are there any age restrictions for this event?

The event is designed for children to talk to Santa, and Amtrak offers a discount for children aged 12 and under.

What is the venue for meeting Santa if I don't ride the train?

If you are not riding the train, you can meet Santa at the Lamy's building in Sedalia after the train's arrival.

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