Experiences
Halloween Trains
October 25th & 26th
Family‑Friendly Halloween Train Ride! Hop aboard our spooky‑fun, family–friendly Halloween Train Ride from Adams to North Adams! Departing Saturday, October 25 and Sunday, October 26, with charming 1:30 PM and 3:00 PM departures both days, this seasonal treat blends festive flair with scenic Berkshire views and a taste of railroading history. Much like our popular Ice Cream Train or Motorama Service rides, this Halloween-themed excursion offers multiple departure options, seating upgrades including cozy coach or elevated first-class choices, and a special group-friendly table option
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Coach Seating
$19 Adults (13+) & $13 Children (3-12)
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Mrs. Claus Cookie Express
December 20th - ONE DAY ONLY
For ONE DAY ONLY, step away from the holiday hustle and enjoy a festive train ride at 1:30 PM or 3:00 PM on December 20th. At the journey’s end, Mrs. Claus will greet every passenger with a warm, freshly baked cookie!
Discounts available for groups of 20 or more. Contact Charters@berkshirescenicrailroad.org for inquiries and group ticket purchases.​​​​
Tinseliner
Scenic Christmas Train
November 29th & 30th
December 6th, 7th, & 13th
🎅 Santa will be visiting the Berkshires again this year! 🎅 The Tinseliner includes a ride on our festively decorated train with holiday music. The Tinseliner features festive decorations and joyful music during a scenic journey through the Hoosac Valley. Kids can write letters to Santa Claus, then meet him and (on most dates) Mrs. Claus in person to receive a special gift!
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More Information
Purchasing Tickets
The Hoosac Valley Train Ride uses a dynamic ticketing system for secure online purchases. The Order Ticket links on this page will redirect you to a secure ticket-purchasing platform. Purchasing tickets online is recommended to guarantee a seat on the train, with email confirmation and a secure platform for transactions. Online ticket sales are final, and it's advised to buy tickets up to 30 minutes before departure. Walk-up ticket sales are not guaranteed. ALL SALES ARE FINAL.
Passenger Parking
Parking for the train is located at Adams Visitor Center, located at 3 Hoosac Street, Adams, MA. The Train Station is across the Street at 4 Hoosac Street. The train does not have restrooms onboard Restrooms are available at the Train Station Building. The historic train equipment cannot accommodate wheelchairs. Directions to parking.
Special Groups & Charters
We offer special day charters, coach charters, and group pricing for 20 or more tickets purchased on a regularly scheduled train. All special groups must contact charters@berkshirescenicrailroad.org or use the Contact Us form today.
Train Details
ALL Hoosac Valley Train Rides depart from Adams, MA at the Adams Station 4 Hoosac Street, Adams Massachusetts, 01220. Directions.
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**This train does NOT pass through the Hoosac Tunnel
