Holiday Train
Date:
November 21, 2026
Location:
Malcolm Street Train Station
10 Malcolm Street
About the CPKC Holiday Train
Join us for the return of the CPKC Holiday Train to Cambridge and celebrate the season with an afternoon of live entertainment, community spirit, and holiday cheer in support of the Cambridge Food Bank.
The CPKC Holiday Train is a cherished holiday tradition that brings communities together while raising awareness and support for local food banks. Guests are encouraged to bring a non-perishable food donation or make a cash contribution to help support those in need this holiday season.
Since 1999, the CPKC Holiday Train has raised more than $28.3 million and collected over 5.6 million pounds of food for local food banks across Canada and the United States, making a meaningful impact in communities year after year.
Schedule of Events
3:00 p.m. | Pre-Show Entertainment
Enjoy a performance by Turk & The Hobbit, featuring a fun, upbeat, family-friendly set with a mix of holiday favourites and crowd-pleasing classics.
4:15 p.m. | CPKC Holiday Train Arrival & Concert
Watch as the brightly decorated CPKC Holiday Train rolls into Cambridge before taking in a free live concert featuring Magic! and MARIS.
Supporting the Cambridge Food Bank
Donations collected at the event help the Cambridge Food Bank continue its important work serving members of our community throughout the year. Representatives will be on site to collect food and cash donations, share information about their programs and services, and highlight the impact community support has on local families. Visitors are encouraged to stop by, learn more about their work, and enjoy a BBQ in support of their fundraising efforts.
Event Information
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Admission is free.
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Non-perishable food donations and cash contributions are encouraged.
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Dress warmly, as this is an outdoor event.
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Arrive early to enjoy the pre-show entertainment and secure a viewing spot.