Annual Ride the Train to Sedalia with Santa
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Annual Ride the Train to Sedalia with Santa

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.

What to Expect

Train ride with Santa

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families with young children

Vibe

Festive and magical

Energy Level

Low

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

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.

Tags

Santa visitstrain ridesfamily friendlyholiday traditioncommunity celebration

Location

Lamy's building
Sedalia, MO

Event Details

Duration

Varies based on train schedule and visit to Lamy's building

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

No

Organizer

Sedalia Convention & Visitors Bureau

Quick Actions

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.

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.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 29, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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