CPKC Holiday Train Arrives in Waterloo Region Late November

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CPKC Holiday Train Arrives in Waterloo Region Late November

The festive season is approaching, and the CPKC Holiday Train is set to visit the Waterloo Region. This year’s train will showcase a variety of local talent and aims to support food banks with generous donations.

Details of the CPKC Holiday Train Event

The CPKC Holiday Train will arrive in the Waterloo Region on November 21, 2025. The event promises a delightful experience for attendees, featuring local performances.

Schedule of the Arrival

  • Cambridge Stop:
    • Location: 10 Malcolm St. (Galt train station)
    • Arrival Time: 4:15 PM
    • Departure Time: 4:45 PM
  • Ayr Stop:
    • Location: Inglis and Willison street rail crossing
    • Arrival Time: 5:30 PM

Featured Performers

This year’s headline act will be the popular band Smash Mouth, who will perform at both Cambridge and Ayr. Additionally, Kitchener’s JJ Wilde will add to the festive atmosphere with her performance.

Support Local Food Banks

The CPKC Holiday Train not only brings entertainment but also focuses on charity. It encourages attendees to support local food banks by bringing:

  • Monetary donations
  • Heart-healthy food items

All contributions made during the event remain within the respective communities, benefiting those in need.

A Legacy of Giving

Since its inception in 1999, the CPKC Holiday Train initiative has made a significant impact. It has raised over $26 million and collected around 5.4 million pounds of food for food banks across Canada and the U.S. Join the celebration this November and help make a difference in your community.