2011 Schedule
All trains depart and return to Stettler, Alberta
(Updated: Sunday December 11, 2011)

                                  PUBLIC TIMETABLES
Alberta Prairie reserves the right to substitute trips to different destinations and to use alternative locomotives in cases of mechanical failure. Although train robberies are scheduled on all (A) excursion with meals, they are only guaranteed on (B) special event and (C) APST Limited excursions. Inclusions on all excursions are subject to change without notice, discount, or refund should circumstances arise which would prevent the delivery of such things as train robberies.

Saturday, May 14 - Season Opener to Big Valley  (Diesel)  (A)
The excitement begins with the first excursion of 2011. Please be
warned the Reynolds Raiders are likely pretty hungry after six months of ice,
cold, and no trains to rob. Includes on board entertainment and full course
Alberta roast beef buffet.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.          Returns Stettler      7:25 p.m.
               Sponsored by Battle River Sports - Stettler

Sunday, May 15 - Alberta Grand Lodge Charter (Diesel)
The entire train is reserved for members of the Masonic Lodges of Alberta.
Departs Stettler     12:00 p.m.         Returns Stettler       4:55 p.m.

Saturday, May 21 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Diesel) (A)     
Mine payroll on board increases danger of being hit by bandits. Includes
buffet meal, and chance to visit Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, restored station,
rail car museum, and roundhouse and elevator interpretive centres.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
             Sponsored by Baird Denture Clinic - Stettler
Saturday, May 28 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Diesel)  (A)       
Don't be surprised if bandits show-up. We have been having a bunch
of trouble with the notorious Reynolds Raiders over the last few years and
try as they may the railway police seem baffled as to how to catch them.
And yes! You should be safe while visiting Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, the
little town within a town. Includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
                  Sponsored by Ampko Electric - Stettler

Tuesday, May 31 - School Special to Big Valley (Diesel)
First of two trips specially developed for school classes. The price is
right for students, teachers, and family adult supervisors. Includes
lesson plan, hamburger and hot dog lunch, and guided tours of historic
sights in Big Valley.
Departs Stettler     10:30 a.m.         Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.

Thursday, June 2 - School Special to Big Valley (Diesel)          
Special pricing makes this trip an attractive year-end outing. See and
experience pioneer railway travel and learn about how the West was
settled by the railways. Includes lesson plan, hamburger and hot dog
lunch, and guided tours of historic sights in Big Valley.
Departs Stettler     10:30 a.m.         Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.

Saturday, June 4 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)   (A)
Travel back in time and see small town Alberta as it once was. A visit to
roundhouse interpretive centre and fully restored railway station a must
during stop at Big Valley. Includes on board entertainment and full
course roast beef meal at Big Valley.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
               Sponsored by Savage Value Drugs - Stettler

Sunday, June 5 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)          (A)
The development of the Canadian Railway Hall of Fame to the south
of the Railway Car Museum is a great addition to that community's
many attractions and well worth a visit. Spend some time looking at
the railway related artifacts in the station while you are in the area.
Trip includes Alberta roast beef buffet.
Departs Stettler     11:00 a.m.         Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
                    Sponsored by Dairy Queen – Stettler
Saturday, June 11 - APST Limited to Big Valley (Diesel)       (C)    
These special excursions are the top of the line for Alberta Prairie. Includes
dinner theatre performance of original musical comedy by Shadow
Productions of Calgary, up scale buffet featuring prime rib of beef served
on glassware, wine with meal, guaranteed robbery, on board entertainment.
Seating limited so book early.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
                   Sponsored by ATB Financial - Stettler

Sunday, June 12 - Country Dinner to Big Valley  (Diesel)      (A)     
Stop in historic railway town highlighted by visits to fully restored
second-class (depot) railway station that doubles as part of the
community's museum, and the remains of a fourteen stall roundhouse
that has been turned into an interpretive centre. Includes roast beef
buffet meal.
Departs Stettler     11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
                          Sponsored by Sobeys - Stettler

Thursday, June 16 - Good Sams Charter (Steam)
Stettler will be hosting the annual gathering of members of the Good Sams clubs
from all over Alberta and a ride on the train has been arranged as part of that
experience.
Departs Stettler     11:00 a.m.         Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.

Saturday, June 18 - APST Limited to Big Valley (Steam)       (C)
These special excursions are the top of the line for Alberta Prairie. Includes
dinner theatre performance of original musical comedy by Shadow
Productions of Calgary, up scale buffet featuring prime rib of beef served
on glassware, wine with meal, guaranteed robbery, on board entertainment.
Seating limited so book early.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
                   Sponsored by Naturally Yours - Stettler

Sunday, June 19 - Father’s Day Special to Big Valley (Steam) (A)
Treat Dad to a day out with the family. Includes entertainment and roast
beef buffet. Free hats for every Dad travelling with family. This trip is
Alberta Prairie’s annual benefit in support of rail preservation.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
Sponsored by Gitzel Krejci Dand Peterson Chartered Accountant
Saturday, June 25 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Diesel)    (A)             
Members of the Reynolds Raiders hide out in this part of Alberta so don't
be surprised if bandits show-up. This is your chance to meet and visit
with the people of small town Alberta, see a working grain elevator and
a fully restored pioneer church and make a stop at Jimmy Jock Boardwalk.
Includes full course buffet meal.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
             Sponsored by Otherside Restaurant - Stettler

Sunday, June 26 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Diesel)      (A)
Mine payroll on board increases danger of being hit by bandits. Includes
buffet meal, and chance to visit Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, restored station,
rail car museum, and roundhouse and elevator interpretive centres.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
  Sponsored by Rainbow Photo/Heartland Stationers - Stettler

Fri., July 1 - Canada Day Special to Big Valley (6060)     (A)
The flags will be flying and your locomotive will be dressed for the
occasion. Join us and help celebrate Canada's birthday. Includes on board
entertainment, time to do some sightseeing and take pictures, and roast
beef buffet meal.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       4:25 p.m.
                 Sponsored by Panda Flowers - Stettler
Saturday, July 2 - Newfoundlander Special (Steam)               (D)      
Enjoy a little bit of "The Rock" right here in Alberta and feast on
steak and lobster. Included are guaranteed train robbery, on board
entertainment and Down-East entertainment at supper. And what would a
Newfoundlander Special be without complementary "East Coast" beer
and blue berry wine with the meal.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:55 p.m.
                  Sponsored by Wells Furniture - Stettler

Sunday, July 3 - Teddy Bear Special to Big Valley (Diesel)   (A)
Children 10 & under accompanied by adult and teddy bear ride free.
Children are invited to join in a teddy bear promenade just before departure
on the return trip. Everyone receives a prize. Includes entertainment
specially for the kids and roast beef buffet.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       4:25 p.m.
                    Sponsored by Lawlor Jewelry - Stettler

Thursday, July 7 - Family Special to Big Valley (Diesel)        (F)               
Clowns and children's entertainers will perform for the kids. Includes
roast beef buffet meal. Special pricing makes these trips the most
economical choice for families with children.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
          Sponsored by Tom's Boot Shop & Repair - Stettler
Friday, July 8 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)           (A)       
Stop in historic railway town highlighted by visits to fully restored
second-class (depot) railway station that doubles as part of the
community's museum, and the remains of a fourteen stall roundhouse
that has been turned into an interpretive centre. Includes roast beef
buffet meal.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
                   Sponsored by Sutton Group - Stettler

Saturday, July 9 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam) (A)
Visit to historic St Edmund's Church in Big Valley makes this a popular
stop. Be sure to ask how this restored pioneer church happens to be a
bright blue and where the money came from that made it possible to build
a church on hill over looking the community. Includes roast beef buffet. 
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
              Sponsored by J.T. Auto Body Ltd. - Stettler

Sunday, July 10 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)      (A)     
Outstanding collection of hand-tools in the railway car museum cars is
one the largest and best of its kind in Alberta. Be sure to spend some
time in these coaches immediately south of the Big Valley station. Trip
includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler     11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
  Sponsored by NAPA Autoparts/Woody's Automotive - Stettler
Thursday, July 14 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (6060)     (A)       
Travel back in time and see small town Alberta as it once was. A visit to
roundhouse interpretive centre and fully restored railway station a must
during stop at Big Valley. Includes on board entertainment and full
course roast beef meal at Big Valley.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:55 p.m.
         Sponsored by Brennan Auto Body Repair - Stettler

Friday, July 15 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (6060)          (A) 
Mine payroll on board increases danger of being hit by bandits. Includes
buffet meal, and chance to visit Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, restored station,
rail car museum, and roundhouse and elevator interpretive centres.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:55 p.m.
             Sponsored by Acklands Grainger Inc. - Stettler

Saturday, July 16 - Live Steam Show to Big Valley (6060)   (A)             
You will feel the heat and smell the coal burning as model steam engine
enthusiasts come together to display their fascinating creations. Working
steam-powered saw mills and miniature threshing machine are expected to
attend. Includes roast beef buffet meal and all the other extras offered
on most Country Dinner excursions and more.
Departs Stettler      2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
                        Sponsored by Coffee Tree - Stettler

Sunday, July 17 - Live Steam Show to Big Valley (6060)     (A)
Second day of annual Live Steam Show and a great opportunity to see
working live steam models up close and operating. Includes entertainment
and Alberta roast beef buffet meal.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       4:55 p.m.
      Sponsored by Schwartz Home Building Centre - Stettler

Thurs., July 21 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)        (A)     
Stop in historic railway town highlighted by visits to fully restored
second-class (depot) railway station that doubles as part of the
community's museum, and the remains of a fourteen stall roundhouse
that has been turned into an interpretive centre. Includes roast beef
buffet meal.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
     Sponsored by Nicoll Flooring & Paint 1978 Ltd. - Stettler
Friday, July 22 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)        (A)         
The development of the Canadian Railway Hall of Fame to the south
of the Railway Car Museum is a great addition to that community's
many attractions and well worth a visit. Spend some time looking at
the railway related artifacts in the station while you are in the area.
Trip includes Alberta roast beef buffet.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
                      Sponsored by Pharmasave - Stettler

Saturday, July 23 - APST Limited to Big Valley (Steam)       (C)
These special excursions are the top of the line for Alberta Prairie. Includes
dinner theatre performance of original musical comedy by Shadow
Productions of Calgary, up scale buffet featuring prime rib of beef served
on glassware, wine with meal, guaranteed robbery, on board entertainment.
Seating limited so book early.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
                           Sponsored by Big Valley Inn

Sunday, July 24 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)       (A)
Outstanding collection of hand-tools in the railway car museum cars is
one the largest and best of its kind in Alberta. Be sure to spend some
time in these coaches immediately south of the Big Valley station. Trip
includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
               Sponsored by John's Men's Wear Ltd. - Stettler

Fri., July 29 - Old-Time Family Picnic Special (Steam)          (A)
Bring Grandma, Grandpa & kids and enjoy old fashioned family picnic,
and what would a picnic be without oven-fried chicken, potato salad, and
buttered corn on the cob. Games for the children and entertainment for the
adults are featured.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:55 p.m.
          Sponsored by Dr. R.C. Bruntjen Dentist - Stettler
Saturday, July 30 - Steak Barbecue Special (Steam)             (B)                
Join us for one of this year's highlight events. Pull on your boots and
cowboy hat and dine on barbecued steak, chuck wagon beans, baked
potatoes, tossed green salad and home-made pie. Complementary beer
with supper. Entertainment on train and at the barbecue. Guaranteed
train robbery. And as an added bonus,  Ever wonder who these people
are who call themselves Métis? This is your chance to visit a hivernant,
meet the people of the plains in their colourful sashes and Hudson's
Bay coats, and see their handicrafts.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
                Sponsored by Ware's Jewellers - Stettler

Sunday, July 31 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)      (A)
Don't be surprised if bandits show-up. We have been having a bunch
of trouble with the notorious Reynolds Raiders over the last few years and
try as they may the railway police seem baffled as to how to catch them.
And yes! You should be safe while visiting Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, the
little town within a town. Includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
  Sponsored by Richards Insurance The Co-operators - Stettler

Mon., Aug. 1 - Rail Fans Special to Big Valley (Steam)   (A)     
This is Alberta Prairie's annual event showcasing railway equipment and
locomotives. Highlight will be a photo roll-by featuring steam-locomotive
No. 41 and visit to historic railway town. Locomotives and other rail
equipment on display and open to public. This trip is really a "Country
Dinner" with an added feature. Locomotive No. 41 will pull train to Big
Valley and Mountain class No. 6060 will pull back to Stettler.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       5:15 p.m.
            Sponsored by Town Pump Restaurant - Stettler

Fri., August 5 - Family Special to Big Valley (Diesel)          (F)               
Clowns and children's entertainers will perform for the kids. Includes
roast beef buffet meal. Special pricing makes these trips the most
economical choice for families with children.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
           Sponsored by Burmac Mechanical 2000 - Stettler
Sat., August 6 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (6060)          (A)         
Stop in historic railway town highlighted by visits to fully restored
second-class (depot) railway station that doubles as part of the
community's museum, and the remains of a fourteen stall roundhouse
that has been turned into an interpretive centre. Includes roast beef
buffet meal.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       4:25 p.m.
              Sponsored by TSOS Construction - Stettler

Thurs., August 11 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (6060)   (A)              
The development of the Canadian Railway Hall of Fame to the south
of the Railway Car Museum is a great addition to that community's
many attractions and well worth a visit. Spend some time looking at
the railway related artifacts in the station while you are in the area.
Trip includes Alberta roast beef buffet.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:55 p.m.
                     Sponsored by Stettler Dodge Ltd.
Friday, August 12 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (6060)   (A)                
Don't be surprised if bandits show-up. We have been having a bunch
of trouble with the notorious Reynolds Raiders over the last few years and
try as they may the railway police seem baffled as to how to catch them.
And yes! You should be safe while visiting Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, the
little town within a town. Includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:55 p.m.
                    Sponsored by Simply Rustic - Stettler

Saturday, August 13 - Free-mo Trains Special (6060)         (A)              
Each year modellers create and operate one of the largest model train
layouts of its type in North America. Participants arrange modules, hooked
them all up, level the entire thing to create around 500 feet worth of
bench work covering almost the entire surface of the Big Valley arena! Trip
includes visit to the show organized by the Calgary Free-mo club,
entertainment, and a roast beef buffet supper.  
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
              Sponsored by Reinbold Petroleum Ltd. Stettler

Sunday, August 14 - Country Dinner Plus (6060)                (A)
This is the second day of 8th annual Free-mo trains show organized by
the Calgary Free-mo Club which was, in 2007,  the largest of its type in
North America and 2011 may well be another record breaker.  Trip
includes visit to the show, entertainment, meal, and train robbery.  
Departs Stettler    11:00 a.m.         Returns Stettler        4:55 p.m.
          Sponsored by Pfeiffer House of Music Ltd. - Stettler
Thurs., August 18 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam) (A)         
Outstanding collection of hand-tools in the railway car museum cars is
one the largest and best of its kind in Alberta. Be sure to spend some
time in these coaches immediately south of the Big Valley station. Trip
includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
                Sponsored by Jude’s Liquor Store - Stettler

Friday, August 19 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam) (A)
Mine payroll on board increases danger of being hit by bandits. Includes
buffet meal, and chance to visit Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, restored station,
rail car museum, and roundhouse and elevator interpretive centres.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
                   Sponsored by R.J. Airey Sales - Stettler

Sat., August 20 - APST Limited to Big Valley (Steam)        (C)                   
These special excursions are the top of the line for Alberta Prairie. Includes
dinner theatre performance of original musical comedy by Shadow
Productions of Calgary, up scale buffet featuring prime rib of beef served
on glassware, wine with meal, guaranteed robbery, on board entertainment.
Seating limited so book early.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
            Sponsored by McDonald's Restaurant - Stettler

Sun., August 21 - Highland Special to Big Valley (Steam)  (A)
Red Deer Legion Pipe Band will perform and do march past in Big Valley.
Includes roast beef buffet meal and all the other extras offered on most
Country Dinner excursions.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       4:25 p.m.
            Sponsored by Johnson Connor Agencies - Stettler
Fri, Aug. 26 - Teddy Bear Special to Big Valley (Diesel)    (A)       
Children 10 & under accompanied by adult and teddy bear ride free.
Children are invited to join in a teddy bear promenade just before departure
on the return trip. Everyone receives a prize. Includes entertainment
specially for the kids and roast beef buffet.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       4:25 p.m.
                Sponsored by Heartland Glass - Stettler

Sat., August 27 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)     (A)       
Visit to historic railway town highlighted by visits to fully restored
second-class (depot) railway station that doubles as part of the
community’s museum, and the remains of a fourteen stall roundhouse
that has been turned into an interpretive centre.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
                Sponsored by Dynamo Electric - Stettler

Sun., August 28 - Adults Only Senior's Special (Steam)     (G)       
No children please! Just for those who want to ride the train without the
bustle and excitement of 17 and under children. This trip offers all the
extras normally found on "County Dinner" excursions including a roast
beef buffet, time for sight-seeing in Big Valley and entertainment plus a
10 per cent discounts on tickets for seniors.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
       Sponsored by Doll Shoppe/Treasure Shoppe - Stettler

Sat., Sept. 3 - Murder Mystery to Big Valley (Diesel)    (E)     
Complete package includes diesel-locomotive powered train excursion,
full course roast beef buffet dinner and murder mystery. Performers from
Shadow Productions, a Calgary professional theatre company, play all
the parts and you become part of the play as you attempt to solve the
mystery. Starts out on the train and finishes up at the community hall in
Big Valley. May not be suitable for children.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
                     Sponsored by CR Glass - Stettler
Sunday, Sept. 4 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Diesel)     (A)              
Don't be surprised if bandits show-up. We have been having a bunch
of trouble with the notorious Reynolds Raiders over the last few years and
try as they may the railway police seem baffled as to how to catch them.
And yes! You should be safe while visiting Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, the
little town within a town. Includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
                     Sponsored by Stettler Dodge Ltd.

Saturday, Sept. 10 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam) (A)             
The development of the Canadian Railway Hall of Fame to the south
of the Railway Car Museum is a great addition to that community's
many attractions and well worth a visit. Spend some time looking at
the railway related artifacts in the station while you are in the area.
Trip includes Alberta roast beef buffet.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.
        Sponsored by Bond-O Communications Ltd. - Stettler
Sunday, Sept. 11 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Steam)   (A)       
Don't be surprised if bandits show-up. We have been having a bunch
of trouble with the notorious Reynolds Raiders over the last few years and
try as they may the railway police seem baffled as to how to catch them.
And yes! You should be safe while visiting Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, the
little town within a town. Includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler      11:00 a.m.        Returns Stettler       3:55 p.m.
               Sponsored by Hulley's Hideaway - Big Valley

Sat., Oct. 1 - Fall Supper Special to Big Valley (Diesel)  (A)     
Join us for one of our best excursions of the year and dine on traditional
community fall supper. This outstanding buffet meal features roast turkey,
dressing, mashed potatoes and gravy, garden fresh buttered carrots,
salads, and home made pie. Watch out for the bandits!
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.

Sat., October 8 - Murder Mystery to Big Valley (Diesel)   (E)
Complete package includes diesel-locomotive powered train excursion,
full course roast beef buffet dinner and murder mystery. Performers from
Shadow Productions, a Calgary professional theatre company, play all
the parts and you become part of the play as you attempt to solve the
mystery. Starts out on the train and finishes up at the community hall in
Big Valley. May not be suitable for children.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.
Sat., October 15 - Country Dinner to Big Valley (Diesel)    (A)         
This may well be the very last time that the  notorious Reynolds Raiders will
try to hold up the train this season. We have been having a lot of trouble,
but they are about to head south for the winter. And yes! You should be
safe while visiting Jimmy Jock Boardwalk, the little town within a town.
Includes buffet meal and entertainment.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       7:25 p.m.

Sat., October 22 - Murder Mystery to Big Valley (Diesel)  (E)           
Complete package includes diesel-locomotive powered train excursion,
full course roast beef buffet dinner and murder mystery. Performers from
Shadow Productions, a Calgary professional theatre company, play all
the parts and you become part of the play as you attempt to solve the
mystery. Starts out on the train and finishes up at the community hall in
Big Valley. May not be suitable for children.
Departs Stettler       2:30 p.m.         Returns Stettler       8:25 p.m.

Sat., November 26 - Christmas Special to Big Valley (Diesel) (H)
Looking for unique way to celebrate the season with colleagues from work
and friends. Look no further. Alberta Prairie's Christmas party trains sell out
every year so book early. Includes ham and turkey buffet supper, dancing
to a live band, carolling and hay rides.
Departs Stettler       6:00 p.m.         Returns Stettler      12:25 a.m. 

Sat., December 3 - Christmas Special to Big Valley (Diesel) (H)
This is the second of three special Christmas party trips and a great way
 to celebrate with the staff from work. Includes train trip, traditional buffet
dinner, hay rides & dance. And it is really simple to do; all you have to
do is make a phone call or two.
Departs Stettler       6:00 p.m.         Returns Stettler      12:25 a.m. 
Sat., December 10 - Christmas Special to Big Valley (Diesel)  (H)     
This is the last of Alberta Prairie’s special Christmas party trips and a
great way to celebrate with the staff from work. Includes train trip, ham
and turkey buffet supper, dancing to a live band, carolling and hay rides.
And it is really simple to do.
Departs Stettler       6:00 p.m.         Returns Stettler      12:25 a.m.