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Holly Trolley with Santa
Historic streetcar ride with Santa
About
Step aboard the beautifully decorated Holly Trolley for a magical holiday experience. Enjoy a festive streetcar ride with Santa Claus, then gather around a warm fire to toast marshmallows. This unique event offers a charming way to celebrate the season and spread holiday cheer by bringing a new, unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Families
Vibe
Festive
Energy Level
Low
Budget
$
Photo Friendly
Weather Sensitivity
Low
Special Events & Promotions
- Bring a new, unwrapped toy for Toys for Tots donation.
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We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.
Location
Event Details
Pricing
$
Duration
20 minute ride
Ages
All ages
Neighborhood
Linden Hills
Timed Entry
No
Organizer
Minnesota Streetcar Museum
Practical Information
Pet Policy
No pets allowed
Food & Drink
Marshmallows and beverages available by the fire
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Arrive early, especially on weekends, as no advance tickets are required and rides are on a first-come, first-served basis.
- Consider bringing a new, unwrapped toy for the Toys for Tots donation to spread holiday cheer to children in need.
- Dress warmly, as the streetcar ride is about 20 minutes and you'll be near an outdoor fire.
- Check the weather forecast before you go; the event is enjoyable in various conditions, but dressing appropriately enhances the experience.
- Have your camera ready to capture memorable moments with Santa on this unique holiday streetcar journey.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the duration of the streetcar ride?
The streetcar ride itself is approximately 20 minutes long.
Is there an age restriction for this event?
No, the Holly Trolley event is suitable for all ages.
Do I need to purchase tickets in advance?
No advance tickets or reservations are required; rides are available on a first-come, first-served basis.
What should I do if I want to donate to Toys for Tots?
You can bring a new, unwrapped toy to donate to the Toys for Tots collection during your visit.
What are the operating days and times?
The Holly Trolley operates on Saturdays and Sundays, November 25 & 26 and December 2 & 3, from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM.
