Santa's Coming to Town | Christmas at the Curve

Schedule

Fri, 19 Dec, 2025 at 05:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark | Altoona, PA

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๐ŸŽ„ Welcome Santa to Horseshoe Curve! ๐ŸŽ…
๐Ÿ“… Date: Friday, December 19th, 2025
๐Ÿ•” Doors Open: 5:00 PM (Santa will arrive via Norfolk Southern between 6:00โ€“7:00 PM)
๐Ÿ’ต Admission: $7 per person
๐Ÿ“ Location: Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
2400 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Altoona, PA 16601
Corporate Sponsors: Unlimited Cycle
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we kick off A Magical Christmas with a heartwarming visit from Santa Claus himself โ€” arriving in true railroad style! ๐Ÿš‚โœจ
โœจ Event Highlights
๐ŸŽ Santaโ€™s Grand Arrival: Watch in wonder as Santa Claus makes a spectacular entrance aboard a Norfolk Southern train straight from the North Pole! Arrival expected between 6:00 and 7:00 PM โ€” donโ€™t miss this magical moment!
โ˜• Warm Up with Cheer: Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, cookies, and popcorn while you soak in the festive sights and sounds of the season.
๐ŸŽจ Goodie Bags for Kids: Every child will receive a festive bag filled with Christmas crafts, small toys, and holiday trinkets โ€” a perfect keepsake from this special evening.
๐Ÿ“ธ Photos with Santa: Capture the joy and smiles with photo opportunities alongside Santa, creating memories that will last a lifetime.
Bring your family, friends, and holiday spirit as we celebrate the most wonderful time of the year at one of Pennsylvaniaโ€™s most iconic landmarks. โค๏ธ๐ŸŽ…
We canโ€™t wait to see you there!
#AMagicalChristmas #HorseshoeCurve #SantaAtTheCurve
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Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark, 2400 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Altoona, PA 16601-7709, United States

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