Holidays & lights · Hesston (near La Porte), Indiana

Santa's Candy Cane Express at Hesston Steam Museum

Name: Santa's Candy Cane Express at Hesston Steam Museum
Start: 2026-12-05
End: 2026-12-13
Location: Hesston (near La Porte), Indiana

5–13 December 2026

For kidsIndoors

Locomotive No. 242 taking on coal on a running day at the Hesston Steam Museum. Photo: Franklin Campbell, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

The steam museum's Christmas trains carry families through the snowy woods to visit Santa on two December weekends.

Two weekends in early December.

Later dates: 4–5 December 2027 (expected); 11–12 December 2027 (expected)

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Eat and stay nearby

Heston Supper Club Eat · La Porte (Hesston) · 1.0 mi
Redamak's Eat · New Buffalo · 4.1 mi
Gordon Beach Inn Stay · Union Pier · 5.0 mi

Dates come from the event’s own website or its organisers, last checked October 2026. Check before you go: dates and times change. Something wrong? Tell us.