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Santa's North Pole Express
Presented by Trinity Metro TEXRail and Great Wolf Lodge
Santa and his elves are on vacation. We will see you for Christmas 2025!
Climb aboard Santa’s North Pole Express, where Christmas dreams come to life and joyful memories are made! Begin your merry adventure in the heart of Grapevine, where the Historic Cotton Belt District is transformed into the charming Grapevine Christmas Village.
The magic begins as you enter Santa’s North Pole Express boarding experience where passengers are immersed in the mesmerizing North Pole lights. Santa’s Elves, Jingle and Twinkle, will greet you and let you in on the secret of the “We Believe” silver bells before embarking on the 45-minute excursion.
Once aboard the train, you’ll be wrapped in the warmth of holiday cheer, surrounded by Classic Christmas decorations, cozy vintage coaches and friendly elves Frosty and Holly. The Santa’s North Pole Express ticket includes Christmas singalongs, special moments with Santa and Mrs. Claus and their favorite Christmas treats: Mrs. Claus’ Homemade Chocolate Chip Cookie and Frosty Chocolate Snow Milk in a souvenir memory mug.
Your Santa's North Pole Express experience includes a single 4x6 photo with Santa at the General Store (One per family). You can schedule your session in advance or go after your excursion. Additional photos available for purchase.
Come and celebrate Christmas with us!
