# Event Details

- **Event Name**: 2025 CPKC Holiday Train: Winona
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 03:45 pm – Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 04:15 pm
- **Event Description**: One of Winona's favorite holiday traditions is rolling into town on Friday, December 12 at 3:45pm!??? Bundle up the kids and head to the Amtrak: Winona Station to experience the festive lights and sounds of the 2025 CPKC Holiday Train!

In its 27th year of spreading cheer while collecting food and raising money for food insecurity, the CPKC Holiday Train will run Nov. 19 to Dec. 21, 2025.

Professional musicians play free concerts from the brightly decorated train’s stage. CPKC donates to the local food bank at each stop and encourages all attendees to make a monetary or heart-healthy food donation. The festive train will arrive in Minnesota on Friday, Dec. 12, stopping first in La Crescent before making its way along the Mississippi River to the Twin Cities that weekend.

American Authors and Pynk Beard will provide live entertainment for each stop between La Crescent and Minneapolis.

Regional schedule stops include:

Dec. 12: 215 South Chestnut Street in La Crescent at 2:15 p.m.
Dec. 12: 65 East Mark Street in Winona 3:45 p.m.
Dec. 12: Bruegger Park in Wabasha at 5:45 p.m
Dec. 12: Levee Road & Bay Point Drive in Red Wing at 7:15 p.m.
Dec. 12: 500 East Second Street in Hastings at 8:45 p.m.
Dec. 13: 7064 West Point Douglas Road in Cottage Grove at 5:15 p.m.
Dec. 13: Union Depot in St. Paul at 7 p.m.

Since its inaugural journey in 1999, the CPKC Holiday Train has raised more than $26 million and collected approximately 5.4 million pounds of food for community food banks in Canada and the U.S.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/winona/2025-cpkc-holiday-train-winona/200029067611752
- **Event Categories**: holiday, music, food-drinks, entertainment, concerts, art, literary-art, nonprofit, kids, first-friday
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 2203

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029067611752?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=winona-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Winona
- **state**: MN
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Amtrak: Winona Station
- **lat**: 44.044206061958
- **long**: -91.640328083686
- **full address**: Amtrak: Winona Station, 62 E 11th St, Winona, MN 55987-3630, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Visit Winona (https://allevents.in/org/visit-winona/26381697)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Fri, 12 Dec, 2025 at 03:45 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Amtrak: Winona Station, 62 E 11th St, Winona, MN 55987-3630, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Visit Winona
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** holiday, music, food-drinks, entertainment, concerts, art, literary-art, nonprofit, kids, first-friday
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about 2025 CPKC Holiday Train: Winona ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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