The Holiday Cheers Express is an adults-only holiday train ride on the Nickel Plate Express, departing from Hobbs Station in Forest Park in Noblesville. Each ticket includes holiday music, a seasonal sweet treat and a commemorative wine glass to take home.
Riders sit in a historic standard coach car with coach-style seating, and festive attire is encouraged. Wine, beer and holiday cocktails are sold at the onboard bar, which accepts credit cards only. It is not a dinner train, and outside food and drinks are not allowed.
Tickets are $55 per person, and riders must be 21 or older with a valid ID. Guests should arrive 30 minutes early. Tickets are nonrefundable.
2026 Dates:
- Wednesday, December 2, 2026 | 6:30 to 8 p.m.
- Thursday, December 3, 2026 | 6:30 to 8 p.m.
- Wednesday, December 9, 2026 | 6:30 to 8 p.m.
- Thursday, December 10, 2026 | 6:30 to 8 p.m.