Holiday Train to return to area!

CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian Pacific Kansas City has announced the schedule and artist lineup for the 2025 CPKC Holiday Train, which will see two trainsets bringing live music performances to 196 locations collects food and raises money to support community food banks across the CPKC network.

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.

The Holiday Train will launch its 2025 Canadian schedule in Montreal on Nov. 19, concluding Dec. 21 in Gleichen, Alberta. The U.S. schedule beings Nov. 22 in Hermon, Maine, and concludes Dec. 18 in Kenmare, N.D.

County group LANCO will perform when the Holiday Train rolls through Northwest Minnesota. LANCO burst onto the scene nearly a decade ago, topping the Billboard Top Country Albums chart with their debut album, Hallelujah Nights. The album features the 2X Platinum hit Greatest Love Story and the Platinum-certified single Born to Love You.

The CP Holiday Train will arrive locally on Tuesday, December 16th
10:15 a.m. – Glenwood
11:45 a.m. – Alexandria
2:45 p.m. – Detroit Lakes
4:20 p.m. – Mahnomen
6:15 p.m. – Plummer
7:45 p.m. – Thief River Falls