The pandemic has definitely put a wrinkle in 2020, requiring all of us to get a bit creative, especially during this holiday season. Fortunately, we still have plenty of events and activities that will help us get in the spirit of the season. Bring the kids along, for example, to this one-of-a-kind Polar Express Celebration in Missouri. It’ll look a bit different from years past, but it still offers a ton of fun.
Wear your favorite, comfiest Christmas pajamas for your adventure aboard the Polar Express at Union Station in St. Louis this Christmas season. (Yep! Even the adults are encouraged to sport their jammies.)
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Unlike previous years, the Polar Express will remain stationary this season, but it will still be jam-packed with fun and good cheer.
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Believe! The Polar Express Experience 2020 is a walk-thru event, so you’ll get to journey through the beautifully-decorated trains and to meet all of your favorite holiday characters in tents outside of the train.
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All guests will stay toasty with a cup of hot chocolate paired perfectly with a cookie. Kiddos 12 and under will also get a bell.
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The train may not move, but you’ll definitely feel as though you’ve entered the magical world of The Polar Express.
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All tickets are timed, and crowds will be limited to allow for social distancing. Guests, older than nine years, must wear a mask. All characters and staff will also be wearing masks.
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The Polar Express Experience runs through December 30, 2020. Purchase timed tickets.
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If you’re up for making a day of it, you can also purchase add-on tickets for the St. Louis Aquarium and The Wheel.
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Learn more on the official website of The Polar Express Experience. Or, go here for Facebook.
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Have you been to the Polar Express Celebration in Missouri this holiday season, or do you plan to go? Join the conversation in the comments! On the hunt for a fun and safe Christmastime adventure? Drive through The Celebration of Lights in O’Fallon.
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