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🎄 Welcome Santa to Horseshoe Curve! 🎅📅 Date: Friday, December 18th, 2026
🕔 Doors Open: 5:00 PM (Santa will arrive via Norfolk Southern between 6:00–7:00 PM)
💵 Admission: $10 per person
📍 Location: Horseshoe Curve National Historic Landmark
2400 Veterans Memorial Hwy, Altoona, PA 16601
Tickets: Link coming soon!
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Join us for an unforgettable evening as we kick off A Magical Christmas with a heartwarming visit from Santa Claus himself — arriving in true railroad style! 🚂✨
✨ Event Highlights
🎁 Santa’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 — don’t miss this magical moment!
☕ Warm Up with Cheer: Enjoy complimentary hot cocoa, cookies, and popcorn while you soak in the festive sights and sounds of the season.
📸 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 Pennsylvania’s most iconic landmarks. ❤️🎅
The funicular should be in-service for this event but if we have to close it due to weather, the UTV will be available to take people to the top.
We can’t wait to see you there!
#AMagicalChristmas #HorseshoeCurve #SantaAtTheCurve
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1200 9th Ave, Altoona, PA, United States, Pennsylvania 16602
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