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Lunch with Santa on the Train

Join us for Lunch with Santa on the Train at the Wabash Depot in Monticello, Illinois, a holiday favorite with kids of all ages. Enjoy a train ride, individual visit with Santa, and kid friendly sack lunch. Check out our frequently asked questions (FAQ) below for more information.

Trains Depart:			Enjoy Lunch with Santa on a vintage Wabash train with authentic Pullman cars. Just $12.50 per passenger. Online ticket sales began on June 1. Phone orders begin October 17. Mail order tickets with a check will be accepted September 1.
	Saturday December 3, 2011	Sunday December 4, 2011
	10:00 a.m. - SOLD OUT	10:30 a.m. - SOLD OUT
	1:00 p.m. - SOLD OUT	11:45 a.m. - SOLD OUT
	2:15 p.m. - SOLD OUT	1:15 p.m. - SOLD OUT
		2:30 p.m. - SOLD OUT
All tickets are will-call only on the day of event. $12.50 per person plus10% handling -- Children under 2 ride FREE!

Call 217-762-7921 or Toll-free 1-800-952-3396
Monticello Chamber office hours are 9 AM to 5 PM - Monday through Friday.

VISA and Mastercard are accepted.
No Refunds - We go rain or snow.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) - Lunch with Santa on the Train
Who needs a ticket?
Anyone 2 and older will need a ticket. Those under 2 are required to sit on a lap and will not receive a sack lunch without buying a ticket.

Where are my tickets?
Your tickets will be ready for pickup at the depot in downtown Monticello (corner of Livingston and Independence ) beginning at 9 AM the day of your train. Please arrive at least 30 minutes before your departure time to ensure time to pick up tickets and board the train. Tickets will not be mailed out.

How long is the train ride?
The ride is about 60 minutes per trip.

Will my child get to meet Santa personally?
Santa will visit individually with each child on the train ride.

What is in the lunch?
It is a kids lunch – peanut butter and jelly sandwich, chips, cookies, and drink. Everyone with a ticket receives a lunch. Cheese sandwiches are available on request for those with allergies.

Restrooms?
There are no restrooms on the train – so plan to use the ones in the depot before the ride.

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