Events
There's plenty to see, do and enjoy at heritage railway events around the UK. Many railways also offer experience days such as driving a train or dining experiences.
- All
- Halloween Event
- Beer / Ale Event
- Children's Event
- Steam Gala.
- Diesel Gala
- Illuminated Train
- Christmas Event
- Polar Express
- Father Christmas Event
- All Dates
- Oct 2025
- Nov 2025
- Dec 2025
- Jan 2026
- Feb 2026
- Mar 2026
- Apr 2026
- May 2026
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- Sep 2026
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- Nov 2026
- Dec 2026
31st August 2026
Royal Saloon Dining Experience
Ribble Steam Railway & Museum, Preston, Lancashire,
Refreshments served at your table in a unique Royal Carriage
- Date
- 31st August 2026
- Event Type(s)
- Location
- Chain Caul Road, Riversway Docklands, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
11th September 2026 - 13th September 2026
Steam Gala
Swanage Railway, Swanage, Dorset,
Steam Gala
- Dates
- 11th September 2026 - 13th September 2026
- Event Type(s)
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Steam Gala.
- Location
- Station House, Railway Station Approach, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1HB, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
17th October 2026
Diesel Enthusiasts Day
Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway, Chinnor, Oxfordshire,
Diesel Only days with either Loco or DMU traction
- Date
- 17th October 2026
- Event Type(s)
- Location
- Station Road, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, OX39 4ER, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
28th October 2026
School Holidays Railbus
Ribble Steam Railway & Museum, Preston, Lancashire,
Dock Railway tours via Railbus
- Date
- 28th October 2026
- Event Type(s)
- Location
- Chain Caul Road, Riversway Docklands, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
30th October 2026 - 1st November 2026
Steam Gala
Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway, Chinnor, Oxfordshire,
Celebrate 200 years of passenger railways at our Autumn Steam Gala from 31 October to 2 November 2025. Enjoy three days of intensive steam action with guest locomotives, brake van rides, and a display of vintage road steam engines.
- Dates
- 30th October 2026 - 1st November 2026
- Event Type(s)
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Steam Gala.
- Location
- Station Road, Chinnor, Oxfordshire, OX39 4ER, GB
- Distance
- 0 away