Thank you for considering volunteering aboard THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride, presented by Countertop Solutions! We rely on volunteers in many different roles to bring the magic alive throughout the months of November and December. THE POLAR EXPRESS™ has brought amazing memories to countless families for more than 25 years, and we are so grateful to our volunteers that have enabled us to continue running this special tradition each year.
Be a Part of the Magic
Enjoy the Perks!
Those who volunteer 20 hours of their time (travel not included) will receive early access to eight tickets for THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride the following year. Hours can be combined between both on and off the train!
On Train Opportunities
- Leader
- Assistant
- Santa
Training required.
Off Train Opportunities
- North Pole Elf
- Pre-season Decorator
- Peninsula Pedestrian Traffic Control
No training required.
Get in Touch
For questions or to request more information please email or call Sherri Lemley at 234-759-0091.
Training Dates
Monday, October 5 at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 7 at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 14 at 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 17 at 1 p.m.
Monday, October 19 at 7 p.m.
Wednesday, October 21 at 7 p.m.
Monday, October 26 at 7 p.m.
Saturday, October 31 at 1 p.m.
Saturday, November 14 at 1 p.m.
Saturday, November 21 at 1 p.m.
All sessions will be held at CVSR’s Fitzwater Train Yard
7600 Canal Rd., Valley View, OH 44125
NOTE: There will be a special dress rehearsal train ride on Wednesday, October 28.
