North Pole Adventure

Step aboard the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad and let the magic of the season come to life on our beloved North Pole Adventure™ presented by Meijer. This heartwarming 90-minute Christmas train ride has become a treasured tradition for families across Northeast Ohio, welcoming guests from Cleveland, Akron, Canton, and beyond year after year.

From the moment you climb aboard, you'll be surrounded by festive decorations, cheerful Christmas elves, and the excitement of a journey to the North Pole. Sip milk, enjoy a sweet cookie, write a letter to Santa, and keep an eye out. . . you never know when the jolly man in red will make a special visit to your train car.

With decorated coaches and nostalgic holiday charm, the North Pole Adventure™ presented by Meijer is more than a train ride, it's a magical memory waiting to be made. Gather your loved ones, start a new tradition, and experience the wonder of a Christmas train ride aboard the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad.

Nov. 13 - Dec. 22, 2026

Departing: Rockside Station

7900 Old Rockside Road, Independence, OH 44131

Departure Times:

5 pm – Returns 6:30 pm OR

7:55 pm – Returns 9:25 pm