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- CPKC announces its 2024 Holiday Train schedule, starting November 21.
- The illuminated train raises donations for food banks and features numerous live music performances.
- Key stops include a first-time visit to Saint John, N.B., and public events across multiple states.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) is excited to unveil the schedule and artist lineup for its 2024 Holiday Train program, commencing on November 21. This captivating illuminated train will journey through CPKC's extensive network across Canada and the United States, aiming to spread holiday joy while supporting food banks.
The Holiday Train has a rich history, having raised substantial donations and collected significant amounts of food since its inception. The program is set to expand its reach this year, making its first visit to Saint John, N.B., and hosting a series of live music performances. Highlights of the program include a total of 167 live music shows spread across several provinces and states, showcasing a diverse lineup of talented artists.
Participants in the Holiday Train events can look forward to performances from well-known artists, such as James Barker Band, Tyler Shaw, and KT Tunstall. The vibrant atmosphere promises to bring together communities, fostering a spirit of unity and generosity during the festive season.
The Holiday Express train will make public stops across various locations, including 13 stops in Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. These events are free to attend, and guests are encouraged to support local food banks through donations. For those interested in attending, full schedules and additional details are available online.
CPKC emphasizes the importance of community involvement and the positive impact of the Holiday Train program. It serves not only to entertain but also to address food insecurity and support vital community resources. Attendees can anticipate a delightful experience as the train travels through towns, creating a festive environment filled with music and holiday spirit.
As the Holiday Train rolls into various cities, it aims to create lasting memories while encouraging a spirit of giving. With the combination of uplifting performances and community engagement, the Holiday Train continues to be a cherished tradition that highlights the importance of compassion and support for those in need during the holiday season.