Event · STEM & discovery

Holiday Junction featuring the Duke Energy Holiday Trains

When

Through Jan 4November 13, 2026 through January 4, 2027 during museum hours (daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; extended holiday hours on select dates)

Where

Cincinnati Museum Center at Union Terminal1301 Western Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45203Open in Google Maps ↗

Ages

All ages

Cost

Free for Members or included with Museum Admission

Organizer

Cincinnati Museum Center

Cincinnati Museum Center's signature holiday exhibit, celebrating the 80th season of the Duke Energy Holiday Trains: over 300 rail cars and 50 locomotives on a garden railway layout with track-level views, a Northern Lights photo backdrop, an interactive storybook on the trains' history, a Holiday Scavenger Hunt for hidden objects and a Smoky Mountain Seek and Find. Santa arrives Friday, November 27 and visits by his fireplace in the Ruthven Gallery. OMNIMAX films Rocky Mountain Express and Train Time also show during the season.