Bright Nights Christmas Train in Stanley Park
byThe Bright Nights Christmas Train in Stanley Park returns for the season from December 5, 2013 until January 5, 2014. Stanley Park is our favourite spot in the city and at this time of year it sparkles with festive cheer among the evergreens. Here’s all you need to know to enjoy your experience:
Bright Nights Christmas Train in Stanley Park
December 5, 2013 to December 19, 2013 Monday: 3:00pm – 10:00pm Tuesday: 3:00pm – 10:00pm Wednesday: 11:00am – 10:00pm Thursday: 3:00pm – 10:00pm Friday: 11:00am – 11:00pm Saturday: 11:00am – 11:00pm Sunday: 11:00am – 10:00pm |
December 20, 2013 to December 24, 2013 Daily: 11:00am – 11:00pm December 25, 2013 December 26, 2013 to January 5, 2013 |
Matinee train Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday 11:00am – 3:00pm. All ages $6. Matinee includes displays, but no live actors. Some plaza activities may be closed during the matinees. |
Night train (daily, 3:00pm – close) Adult (18 – 64 years) $11 Child and youth (3 – 17 years) $7 Small child (0 – 3 years) Free Senior (65+ years) $7 Admission fees include tax. |
You can purchase tickets in advance through Ticketmaster online or by phone 1-855-985-5000 (tickets sold through Ticketmaster include an additional service charge) or pick them up in person at the Miniature Train Plaza in Stanley Park.
Bright Nights Train Plaza
Partial proceeds from the sale of Bright Nights tickets go to the BC Professional Fire Fighters’ Burn Fund, which helps burn survivors and their families. $1.4 million has been raised over the past 14 years. Entrance to the Bright Nights Train Plaza is by donation (you don’t need to purchase train tickets to see the holiday lights). Donations (suggested minimum $4) will be accepted at the front gate.