{"id":4569,"date":"2009-12-03T09:00:12","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T13:00:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nybg.org\/wordpress\/?p=4569"},"modified":"2009-12-03T17:49:20","modified_gmt":"2009-12-03T21:49:20","slug":"see-the-holiday-train-show-with-a-group","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nybg.org\/blogs\/plant-talk\/2009\/12\/exhibit-news\/see-the-holiday-train-show-with-a-group\/","title":{"rendered":"See the Holiday Train Show with a Group"},"content":{"rendered":"

Make Great Memories\u2014the More the Merrier<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n
\"\"<\/td>\nSuzanne Flanagan is Group Tours Coordinator.<\/em><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

\"_DSC9359\"<\/a>How many times have you seen It\u2019s a Wonderful Life? A Christmas Story?<\/em> Too many times to count? Rather than watch the holidays from a couch, break out your favorite festive sweater and create memories of your own with friends, relatives, colleagues, or others on a group tour of the Holiday Train Show<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\n

Make a visit to this spectacular exhibition of twinkling lights, model trains, and replicas of New York landmarks made from plant parts a way of reconnecting with the special people in your life during this special time of year. Groups of 15 or more who plan a weekday visit receive a discount off the general admission price.<\/p>\n

You may want to gather friends for a seasonal get-together or plan a day away from the office with co-workers or congregate with neighbors\u2014come with any group of 15 or more during the week and everyone saves. <\/p>\n

Picture this: Your group arrives at the Conservatory Gate and is greeted by one of our friendly Group Tours staff members, who will lead you into the Holiday Train Show<\/em>. There, at your own pace, you take a self-guided tour of the enchanting display, with its large-scale trains and more than 100 charming buildings and bridges.<\/p>\n

Afterward, you can go to one of our cafes and purchase a delicious lunch or snuggle up with hot cocoa or coffee. (You can also pre-arrange for a catered lunch in a private area for your group.) Then saunter over to Shop in the Garden to look for holiday gifts.<\/p>\n

Need more motivation? Here are the best incentives\u2026<\/p>\n

Top 10 Reasons to Bring Your Group to the Holiday Train Show<\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Enjoy discounted admission rates with groups of 15 or more.<\/li>\n
  2. Create memories the whole family can share.<\/li>\n
  3. Bring a group from work as a refreshing alternative to boring office parties.<\/li>\n
  4. Eliminate worry about sold out shows, and reserve your spot in advance.<\/li>\n
  5. Pick up your tickets at the Information Booth, avoiding admission lines.<\/li>\n
  6. Receive personalized and expert service from our friendly staff.<\/li>\n
  7. Share this New York holiday tradition with out-of-town guests.<\/li>\n
  8. Savor a pre-arranged catered lunch in a private area of the Visitor Center Cafe.<\/li>\n
  9. Find gifts for yourself or others at Shop in the Garden.<\/li>\n
  10. Grandma and Grandpa will love it.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    We can\u2019t wait to see you here! Call 718-817-8687 or e-mail grouptours@nybg.org to book your group today. Visit our Web site\u00a0<\/a>for more information.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

    Make Great Memories\u2014the More the Merrier Suzanne Flanagan is Group Tours Coordinator. How many times have you seen It\u2019s a Wonderful Life? A Christmas Story? Too many times to count? Rather than watch the holidays from a couch, break out your favorite festive sweater and create memories of your own with friends, relatives, colleagues, or… <\/p>\n

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