Holiday Train Show
Bronx, NY · Holiday
- When
- November 14, 2026 – January 10, 2027
- Where
- New York Botanical Garden, Enid A. Haupt Conservatory · Bronx · NY
- Cost
- Not confirmed
- Status
- Confirmed from the organizer's published schedule
The New York Botanical Garden's Holiday Train Show fills the Enid A. Haupt Conservatory with model trains looping past more than 175 replicas of New York landmarks built from bark, leaves, seeds and other plant parts. Applied Imagination has built the show's miniatures since the exhibit began in 1992. It runs from mid-November through early January.
The history within reach
- Kiku: Spotlight on Traditionsame spot
The New York Botanical Garden's Kiku exhibition displays Japanese chrysanthemums trained over eleven months into elaborate cascading and cloud-pruned shapes inside the Nolen Greenhouses.
- NYBG GLOWsame spot
NYBG GLOW transforms the New York Botanical Garden's grounds after dark each winter with a mile-and-a-half trail of large-scale illuminated installations.
- Holiday Train Showsame spot
The New York Botanical Garden's Holiday Train Show fills the Enid A.
Founded after a couple returned from Kew determined the city should have one, on land holding fifty acres of old-growth forest, the last uncut woodland in New York, never logged..
The Lorillard family bought a grist mill and fifty acres on the Bronx River in 1792 and used the current to grind tobacco into snuff.