{"id":8667,"date":"2025-11-26T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-11-26T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/?p=8667"},"modified":"2025-11-24T11:15:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-24T17:15:37","slug":"holiday-happiness-merry-model-trains-11-28-12-30-at-natl-museum-of-transportation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/holiday-happiness-merry-model-trains-11-28-12-30-at-natl-museum-of-transportation\/","title":{"rendered":"Holiday Happiness & Merry Model Trains 11\/28 – 12\/30 at Nat’l Museum of Transportation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The National Museum of Transportation is thrilled to announce the launch of “Holiday Happiness…Always on TRACK!”<\/strong> \u2014 a festive, family-friendly celebration running Friday, November 28 through Tuesday, December 30<\/strong>! \ud83c\udf1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Get ready for Santa <\/strong>\ud83c\udf85<\/strong>, live reindeer <\/strong>\ud83e\udd8c<\/strong>, the Holly Jolly Trolley <\/strong>\ud83d\ude8b<\/strong>, and more magnificent model trains than you can imagine!<\/strong> It’s a magical holiday adventure across the Museum’s world-renowned collection of planes, trains, automobiles \u2014 and trolleys, too!<\/strong> \u2708\ufe0f\ud83d\ude82\ud83d\ude97<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83c\udf85 Santa’s Grand Arrival \u2014 by Helicopter!<\/strong>
Join us on Saturday, November 29 at 10 a.m.<\/strong> as Santa arrives in spectacular style \u2014 by helicopter<\/strong>, weather permitting! \ud83d\ude81\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83c\udf81 Fun for Kids & Families<\/strong>
\u2022 The Major Lee Berra Creation Station<\/strong> \u2014 hands-on fun and imagination!
\u2022 Elf Express Miniature Train<\/strong> \u2014 a kid favorite! \ud83d\ude82
\u2022 A Holiday Scavenger Hunt<\/strong> \u2014 joyful challenges throughout the Museum! \ud83d\udd0e\ud83c\udf84
\u2022 Dazzling Model Trains<\/strong> \u2014 layouts big, small, and everywhere in between! \ud83d\udee4\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f Shop the Season at The Boxcar Boutique<\/strong>
Find one-of-a-kind gifts, train treasures, stocking stuffers, and more at our festive Museum store. And don’t forget \u2014 Museum memberships make GREAT gifts<\/strong>! \ud83c\udf81\ud83c\udf1f<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udccd Location<\/strong>
The National Museum of Transportation
2933 Barrett Station Road, Kirkwood, MO 63122<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

\ud83d\udd17 Details & Holiday Admission Specials<\/strong>
Visit tnmot.org<\/a><\/strong> for complete information, schedules, and updates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All aboard for a season of Holiday Happiness…Always on TRACK!<\/strong> \ud83d\ude82\u2744\ufe0f\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u2764\ufe0fSponsored by:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Koller Enterprises, Dr. & Mrs. Darryl Ross, Mr. John Brophy, and Behlmann GMC<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The National Museum of Transportation is thrilled to announce the launch of “Holiday Happiness…Always on TRACK!” \u2014 a festive, family-friendly celebration running Friday, November 28 through Tuesday, December 30! \ud83c\udf1f Get ready for Santa \ud83c\udf85, live reindeer \ud83e\udd8c, the Holly Jolly Trolley \ud83d\ude8b, and more magnificent model trains than you can imagine! It’s a magical holiday adventure across the Museum’s world-renowned collection of planes, […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8668,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3,1,1152,276,7],"tags":[17,12,58,147,19,1286,1120,146],"class_list":["post-8667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-around-town","category-blog","category-events","category-family","category-inside","tag-around-town-2","tag-blog-2","tag-events","tag-family","tag-inside-fun","tag-model-trains","tag-national-museum-of-transportation","tag-st-louis"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/image001-9-scaled.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5JMKA-2fN","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8669,"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8667\/revisions\/8669"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8668"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/stlouisdad.com\/s\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}