Holiday - Amtrak Downeaster

November Starts Here: Wine Week, Holiday Visits, Getaways

November 2, 2026

A tasting in Brunswick. A day exploring somewhere new. Freeport for L.L. Bean's Northern Lights, an annual tradition, is back! A Thanksgiving reunion worth traveling for. November offers plenty of reasons to get together-and the... Read More

Downeaster Detours: Your Ticket to the Best Stops Beyond the Platform

February 2, 2026

What are your plans when you get off the train? What if we told you we had your ticket to the best stops beyond the platform, designed just for you? Beginning this month, we're excited to... Read More

Discover a Cozy February Food & Winter Escape by Train

February 2, 2026

February might be one of Maine's chilliest months, but in Freeport, it's also the tastiest! Thanks to Visit Freeport's Flavors of Freeport, this coastal town turns into a winter playground for food lovers, makers, and... Read More

Explore New England with the Amtrak Downeaster

December 29, 2025

Winter in New England is anything but dull. From cozy coastal towns and snowy strolls to indoor food scenes, museums, breweries, and winter events worth bundling up for. Whether you're planning a weekday adventure, visiting friends,... Read More

Your Guide to Festive Travel on the Amtrak Downeaster

December 10, 2025

The holiday season brings twinkling lights, bustling streets, family gatherings, and magical traditions. Whether you're headed to Boston for a show, visiting loved ones in Maine, or planning a festive winter getaway, the Amtrak Downeaster... Read More

All Aboard for Snowport: Your Easiest (and Coziest) Trip to Boston’s Holiday Wonderland

November 18, 2025

If you're craving a little extra holiday sparkle this season, Boston's Snowport Winter Village is calling your name, and the Amtrak Downeaster gets you there without the traffic, the parking hunt, or the winter driving... Read More

All Aboard! The Holidays Are Quickly Approaching

October 14, 2025

Book Your Downeaster Trip Early & Make the Season Brighter The holiday season is right around the corner, which means festive lights, family gatherings, and memories waiting to be made. It also means busy travel days... Read More

Leaf-Peep & Festival Fun with The Downeaster!

September 24, 2025

There's no season more magical in New England than autumn; crisp air, blazing foliage, and towns alive with a renewed energy to harvest and hunker down for the winter ahead. If you're looking for a... Read More

Celebrate the Spirit of the Holidays with the Downeaster!

November 21, 2023

It truly is the most wonderful time of the year. With five roundtrips daily, the Amtrak Downeaster is ready to transport you and your family to some of the region’s most anticipated holiday events. Taking... Read More

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