# North Pole Flyer Holiday Train Ride (Austin Steam Train Association)

> Event for families in the Austin–Round Rock–San Marcos area (TX). Times are Central Time.

- When: Sat, Nov 28 (+5 more dates) · 8:30 AM
- Where: Bertram Depot (Austin Steam Train Association), 100 W State Hwy 29, Bertram, TX 78605
- Ages: All ages; children under 3 ride on a lap
- Price: $57 coach, $67 lounge (individual tickets)
- Organizer: Austin Steam Train Association
- Official page: https://www.etix.com/ticket/o/6038
- Last checked: Fri, Oct 30

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## About

A two-hour round-trip ride on a vintage train from the Bertram Depot with visits and photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, all-you-can-drink hot cocoa, a holiday cookie, caroling and a Christmas story reading; children under 13 get a wooden train whistle and coloring sheets. Four departures a day (8:30 am, noon, 3:30 pm, 7 pm) over three weekends; tickets are non-refundable and sell quickly.

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