Christmas in Blue Ridge
The Holiday Journal
One Blue Ridge Christmas question at a time: Light Up Saturday hour by hour, which train ride fits your family, what still runs after Christmas, and the dates that public listings get wrong.
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Which Blue Ridge Christmas train ride? Holiday Express, Pavilion or Winter Ride
Pick the 1-Hour Holiday Express for young children: one hour, music, the Night Before Christmas, a jingle bell and a chance to see Santa, from Nov 28 to Dec 24,…
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After Christmas in Blue Ridge: what’s still running Dec 26 to Jan 2
Between Dec 26, 2026 and Jan 2, 2027, Blue Ridge still has regular Winter Ride trains (through Feb 28, 2027) and, per the Chamber, Blue Ridge on Ice through Jan…
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We checked the dates: where Blue Ridge holiday listings disagree
Blue Ridge’s 2026 holiday listings disagree in about a dozen places. The biggest: the 1-hour Holiday Express starts Nov 28, not Nov 27, and runs through Dec 24, not Dec…

After the holidays
Wondering what Blue Ridge is like the other eleven months?
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