CPKC Holiday Train Concert
The CPKC Holiday Train is back supporting food banks across the country, including Edmonton's Food Bank!
Overview
Join the CPKC Holiday Train concert in support of Edmonton's Food Bank.
The CPKC Holiday Train is back, supporting food banks across the country, including Edmonton's Food Bank (Edmonton Gleaners Association).
The train will be making a stop in Edmonton on Thursday, December 12! Location:
South of the old Edmonton CP Station, 7935 Gateway Blvd.
Traditionally, the train stops close to 76 Avenue, East of Gateway Blvd. in the rail yard - between Tim Hortons and United Cycle.
Holiday Train Highlights
- Since 1999, more than $24.3 million and over 5.3 million pounds of food for community food banks have been collected in Canada and the U.S.
- Visiting Saint John, N.B. for the first time.
- 167 live music shows in 7 provinces and 13 states.
- Performers have include James Barker Band, Clerel, Tyler Shaw, Shawnee Kish, Magic!, Sofia Camara, American Authors, KT Tunstall, Tiera Kennedy, Seaforth, Alana Springsteen, The Lone Bellow.
Parking
Please ensure you follow business parking restrictions and payment requirements around the Strathcona area. Crossing Gateway Blvd. For safety, we recommend crossing at 82 Ave, 81 Ave, or 80 Ave lights. The area closer to Tim Hortons does not have a pedestrian crossing and is not recommended.
Dress
Please dress for the weather. Even if the weather seems nice, it is an inexact science to the timing of the show start and end. There is no warming tent or space heaters.
2026 Performers
This year's performers will be Sam Roberts Band and Owen Riegling!
Train arrival: 8:00 pm | Performances: 8:15-8:45 pm
Please see below about parking and crossing Gateway Blvd.
For more information visit CPKC HOLIDAY TRAIN INFO
Holiday Train Highlights
- Since 1999, more than $24.3 million and over 5.3 million pounds of food for community food banks have been collected in Canada and the U.S.
- Visiting Saint John, N.B. for the first time.
- 167 live music shows in 7 provinces and 13 states.
- Performers have include James Barker Band, Clerel, Tyler Shaw, Shawnee Kish, Magic!, Sofia Camara, American Authors, KT Tunstall, Tiera Kennedy, Seaforth, Alana Springsteen, The Lone Bellow.
Parking
Please ensure you follow business parking restrictions and payment requirements around the Strathcona area. Crossing Gateway Blvd. For safety, we recommend crossing at 82 Ave, 81 Ave, or 80 Ave lights. The area closer to Tim Hortons does not have a pedestrian crossing and is not recommended.
Dress
Please dress for the weather. Even if the weather seems nice, it is an inexact science to the timing of the show start and end. There is no warming tent or space heaters.
2026 Performers
This year's performers will be Sam Roberts Band and Owen Riegling!
Train arrival: 8:00 pm | Performances: 8:15-8:45 pm
Please see below about parking and crossing Gateway Blvd.
For more information visit CPKC HOLIDAY TRAIN INFO
