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December is here and that means Santa Trains! It is the most wonderful time of the year for kids to enjoy the Wine Train as well as adults.

October is here and that means the sun is leaving us and halloween is near! Make sure to get tickets before they are sold out to our Trick-or-Train and after party. The event is on Friday October 28th. Also we were featured on Entertainment Tonight so be sure to watch the clip!

August is here and if you got married this summer you may be looking for a beautiful  place to honeymoon. Napa Valley is one of the worlds most romantic places and the Wine Train is one of the most romantic dinner excursions.Vacationers don't be afraid to bring the whole family to Wine Country Train rides are so much fun for kids and there is plenty for the kids to do within a ten mile radius from the heart of downtown Napa.

Plan your summer vacation to Napa Valley now. Join us for  Father's Day, Fourth of July, or just because! Make sure to check for updates on our upcoming events and exciting news for this summer. 

See what has been happening in the start of the New Year 2011 at the Napa Valley Wine Train. Hopefully you've made a New Years Resolution to visit the Wine Train this year!

• The Gray Market Report rides the Wine Train
• The Inquisitive Traveler Says "Don't Miss Downtown Napa"

• The Benicia Herald reviews the Wine Train's Murder Mystery Night
• An Amazing Photograph

Marriott Management Rides the Train

(March 19, 2010) The Napa Valley Marriott Hotel and Spa's management team enjoyed their afternoon on the Wine Train. Read the Marriott Blog Here

The Napa Valley Wine Train, an Unforgettable Rail Trip

(March 28, 2010) Parade Magazine included The Wine Train in their list of "Unforgettable Day Trips By Rail." Read the Parade Article Here

Beginning Monday, March 15, First Street between Soscol Avenue and McKinstry Street will be closed to vehicle traffic during the raising of the rail crossing and other work for the Napa River-Napa Creek Flood Protection Project. Detour routes are posted. Pedestrian access will be maintained along First Street throughout the vehicle detour. First Street is scheduled to re-open for vehicle traffic on July 31. To improve traffic circulation on the detour route during this work, the City of Napa has activated a new traffic signal at the intersection of Soscol and McKinstry.

(Jan. 28, 2010) Napa Valley, California (CNN) -- It is the quintessential Napa Valley experience.
Passengers aboard sleek antique rail cars pay more than $100 for a four-course meal, not including the wine. A recent lunch aboard the train included steak, lobster cakes and local greens.
During their three-hour journey winding through Napa Valley, passengers can choose from more than 100 wines to complement their meal.

December 2009 was a huge month for Blogs and News Articles about the Wine Train. Some of December's highlights and lowlights include; Couples without kids, Hippy Gourmet TV, Cheers! St. Helena, Editorials on the Napa flood control project and the never before seen high Groupon sales.

Dear Senator, I called your office this morning, but you were unavailable to talk. So, I thought it might be appropriate to express my concerns in writing. I was shocked to hear that people high up in Washington think that the Napa Valley Wine Train received $54 million in stimulus money -- which, of course, we didn’t. I, and a number of other people, have read your Stimulus Checkup – a report outlining poor government spending. Page 14 (number 11 on list) is titled “All Aboard the Wine Train ($54 million).”