Sensory Friendly/Accessible - Christmas Lights - Trains at Night 2026

Sensory Friendly / Accessible Night 2026

A quieter way to enjoy Christmas Lights.

Join us for a specially adapted evening of Christmas Lights at Glenbrook Vintage Railway, with reduced lighting effects, no event music and a smaller number of visitors.

Book tickets below Sensory Friendly event information

📅Thursday 17 DecemberOne dedicated Sensory Friendly / Accessible Night.

🕕6pm–9pmA shorter, calmer event window.

🚂Steam train ridesApproximately hourly from 6:30pm.

🎟️500 tickets onlyLimited attendance to keep the evening quieter.

Thursday 17 December 2026

Designed to be calmer, quieter and easier to enjoy.

This dedicated night offers the Christmas Lights experience with a number of sensory adjustments. Event music is switched off, flashing effects are minimised and overall lighting is reduced.

Santa will still be at Glenbrook, the steam train will be operating, and a reduced selection of food and market stalls will be available during the evening.

🔇Low event musicA quieter overall environment across the site.

✨Reduced lighting effectsFlashing lights are minimised and displays are toned down.

👥Limited attendanceOnly 500 tickets are available for the evening.

Online bookings only

Sensory Friendly / Accessible Night Admission

Thursday 17 December 2026 • 6pm–9pm

General AdmissionAges 2+ • Includes event entry and one return train ride

$15

Under 2 yearsNo ticket required

Free

♿ Accessibility: This evening is intended for visitors who may benefit from a quieter, lower-sensory Christmas Lights experience and their families/support people.

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Your ticket includes ONE return train ride.

Trains operate approximately hourly from 6:30pm and cannot be reserved by departure time. Join the train queue when you are ready to travel.

Limited to 500 tickets — advance online booking is required.

There are no walk-up ticket sales for the Sensory Friendly / Accessible Night. Once the available allocation is sold, no additional tickets will be released.

Looking for the standard Christmas Lights nights?

Standard event nights operate 11–13 and 18–23 December 2026 from 6pm–11pm.

Book Standard Christmas Lights

Book online

Book the Sensory Friendly / Accessible Night below.

Select the number of General Admission tickets you need for Thursday 17 December 2026. Under 2s are free and do not need to be included in the booking.

🎟️ Limited to 500 tickets • Online bookings only