We’re gearing up to welcome another beautiful holiday season to Rhode Island. And even though there’s no denying that celebrations will look quite a bit different this year, there will still be plenty of moments to enjoy. The Newport & Narrangansett Bay Railroad will still be holding some of their classic holiday events, including the Jingle on the Rails dinner adventure. This is the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.
The Newport & Narrangansett Bay Railroad, which is based in Newport, was created in 2014 through the merger of the Newport Dinner Train and the Old Colony & Newport Scenic Railway.
Grand Bellevue Rail Dining Experience / Facebook The railroad line itself dates back to 1979, so its passengers have been enjoying scenic views of southern Rhode Island for over 40 years.
The holiday season is a great time to visit, as the company hosts several seasonal train rides.
Grand Bellevue Rail Dining Experience / Facebook Jingle on the Rails Holiday Dinner Train is definitely one of the most popular.
The train departs from Portsmouth Junction Station at 6:00 p.m. each Friday and Saturday night.
Trainsri.com The trip is 2.5 hours long, and it’s incredibly festive and scenic. This is a chance to relax and unwind before all the holiday madness begins.
Dinner is included with your ticket price, and it’s a delicious four course meal.
trainsri.com Choose between several appetizers, a soup or salad, entrees like a Grand Tenderloin and Glazed Salmon, and a decadent dessert. Beer, wine, mixed drinks, and soft drinks are also available for purchase. The train has a full bar.
As you can imagine, the company will be taking some extra precautions this year.
Grand Bellevue Rail Dining Experience / Facebook Masks are required when boarding the train, and they’ll all be operating at a reduced capacity to ensure safe social distancing is possible.
This year’s dates for Jingle on the Rails are November 27 - December 19.
Grand Bellevue Rail Dining Experience / Facebook Tickets start at $67.95 per person for adults and children over 10.
Are you in need of a holiday date night? Purchase your tickets to Jingle on the Rails here.
Grand Bellevue Rail Dining Experience / Facebook
The railroad line itself dates back to 1979, so its passengers have been enjoying scenic views of southern Rhode Island for over 40 years.
Jingle on the Rails Holiday Dinner Train is definitely one of the most popular.
Trainsri.com
The trip is 2.5 hours long, and it’s incredibly festive and scenic. This is a chance to relax and unwind before all the holiday madness begins.
trainsri.com
Choose between several appetizers, a soup or salad, entrees like a Grand Tenderloin and Glazed Salmon, and a decadent dessert. Beer, wine, mixed drinks, and soft drinks are also available for purchase. The train has a full bar.
Masks are required when boarding the train, and they’ll all be operating at a reduced capacity to ensure safe social distancing is possible.
Tickets start at $67.95 per person for adults and children over 10.
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