Santa is Coming to Holly Trolley Fest!
TICKETS ON SALE NOW - CLICK HERE
Visit with Santa on our mile-long woodland railroad, featuring a holiday ride on our historic streetcars. Enjoy a holiday model railroad display in collaboration with the Washington, Virginia & Maryland Garden Railway Society, crafts for children, photo opportunities, hot chocolate and treats, and more! Come aboard for this special holiday event!
Holly Trolley Fest rides without Santa are available each day. Click here to purchase tickets for a ride without Santa.
Please note: trolley rides will be scheduled 10 minutes past the ticketed time. One ride each day will be without Santa.
No refunds. Tickets can be exchanged on a space-available basis. Unused tickets are considered donations to the museum.
2025 HOLLY TROLLEYFEST SCHEDULE
Saturdays & Sundays , November 29 - Dec 21, 10:30 am to 5 pm. Reservations are required. Admission $12 per person (Sorry- family & friends passes and membership cards are not accepted for this event.)
ADDITIONAL DATE ADDED: Monday, December 22 - 10:30 am - 3:00 pm - tickets can be reserved via the link above.
Support Olney Help During Holly Trolley Fest
Holly Trolley Fest is officially underway and we’re proud to share a new way to give back this season.
The National Capital Trolley Museum is hosting a holiday food drive in support of Olney Help. Bring a non-perishable food item or a grocery gift card during your Holly Trolley Fest visit and receive a voucher for free museum admission in 2026.
Look for the collection box inside the museum and help us support local families while celebrating one of our favorite trolley traditions.
Most-needed items include:
pancake syrup
hearty soups
canned fruit in juice
jelly
canned green beans, corn, and peas (low or no salt preferred)
12-ounce cans of chicken
instant oatmeal and kids’ cereals
Giant, Safeway, or Harris Teeter gift cards