The office of Downtown Development and Marketing announces the return of the Santa Zephyr Express, brought to you by the City of Macomb, AMTRAK, and the Quincy Area Convention and Visitors Bureau.
On Friday, December 6, 2024, Santa will be riding the Zephyr from Quincy to Macomb, leaving Quincy at 5:30PM and arriving in Macomb at approximately 6:17PM. Santa and his helpers will be serving complimentary refreshments and handing out a special gift. Tickets for the specially decorated train cars must be purchased online at https://bit.ly/SantaZephyrExpress2024 and will be on sale starting Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at 8:00AM until sold out. Tickets are $35 each and riders will be acknowledged with a special “golden ticket”. Upon arrival at the Macomb Train Station, Santa will disembark and head directly to Community Room in City Hall to visit with children from 6:30PM-8:30PM.
“The excitement for Santa’s Zephyr Express continues to grow every year. Tickets will sell quickly so it is recommended to purchase early,” stated Savannah Ballard, Marketing and Downtown Development Director with the City of Macomb. “We look forward to welcoming the Santa Zephyr Express travelers to Macomb and for them to have the opportunity to experience the Dickens on the Square event” Ballard added.
***Courtesy of City of Macomb Downtown Development***
