Chicago's Polar Express Train Rides at Union Station Canceled for Second Year in a Row

Chicago's Polar Express train rides at Union Station canceled for second year in a row

CHICAGO — For the second year in a row, the 2025 Polar Express holiday train rides at Union Station have been canceled. According to organizers, the cancellation is due to reconstruction happening above the iconic downtown station, which is the same reason as last year's canceled event. Organizers posted the following update on the official Polar Express website: We regret to announce that THE POLAR EXPRESS Train Ride will not operate in Chicag…

Polar Express train rides at Union Station canceled for second straight year

The Polar Express train rides at Union Station have been canceled for the second straight year, the ride's organizer announced on Facebook. The cancellation was due to extensive city street reconstruction above Union Station, the same reason for last year's canceled rides, organizers said. The rides usually leave Union Station and travel around the Loop, South Loop and along the Chicago River, featuring dancing chefs and holiday activities. They…

Chicago's Polar Express train ride canceled for 2nd straight year

The Polar Express train ride will not be running at Chicago's Union Station for the second straight year.

Chicago's Polar Express train ride canceled for 2nd year in a row

The Polar Express Chicago train ride has been canceled for a second year in a row due to construction above Union Station in the West Loop, Chicago.

Polar Express Train Rides At Union Station Have Been Canceled Again This Holiday Season

CHICAGO — Chicago’s renowned Polar Express train rides have been canceled for the second year in a row ahead of this holiday season. The rides, which would have been based out of Union Station, 225 S. Canal St., were called off for the 2025 winter season due to extensive city street construction above the station, according to the organizers’ Facebook post. “We understand this event is an important experience for families and hope to return in t…