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The Trains at NorthPark
Dallas, TX
Miniature train exhibit benefiting a good cause
About
Step into a whimsical world of miniature trains at The Trains at NorthPark, a beloved Dallas holiday tradition for 37 years. This captivating exhibit, benefiting the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas, offers an interactive experience for all ages. Explore the enchanting displays and support a vital cause that provides a home away from home for families with children undergoing medical treatment.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families, holiday enthusiasts, supporters of charitable causes
Vibe
Festive, whimsical, heartwarming, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
None
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Ages
all ages
Schedule
November 16, 2024 - January 5, 2025
Organizer
Ronald McDonald House of Dallas
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Consider visiting on a weekday to avoid the largest crowds, especially if you have young children who might benefit from a more relaxed experience.
- Purchase tickets or sponsorships online in advance to streamline your entry and ensure your contribution directly supports the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas.
- Take advantage of the new location on Level One of NorthPark Center, making it easily accessible within the shopping mall.
- Combine your visit with holiday shopping or dining at NorthPark Center, turning your train viewing into a full day of festive activity.
- Look for volunteer opportunities with the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas related to the event, offering a unique way to give back.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the primary purpose of The Trains at NorthPark?
The Trains at NorthPark is a signature holiday event that serves as a major fundraiser for the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas, providing a home away from home for families with children receiving medical care.
Where exactly is the exhibit located within NorthPark Center?
The exhibit is situated on Level One of NorthPark Center, conveniently located between Macy's and Dillards, and adjacent to Starbucks.
Can I purchase tickets at the venue?
While tickets can be purchased, it is recommended to check the official website for the most up-to-date information on purchasing options and availability, especially during peak times.
What ages is this exhibit suitable for?
The Trains at NorthPark is designed as an interactive experience for all ages, making it a perfect outing for families with children and adults alike.
How does attending this event help the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas?
Your ticket purchase or railcar sponsorship directly supports the operations of the Ronald McDonald House of Dallas, enabling them to provide comfort and resources to families during challenging times.