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.

27th December 2025 - 28th December 2025

Santa's SteamLights

Bluebell Railway, Uckfield, East Sussex,

Sparkle, glow and shimmer on a magical steam train covered by thousands of colourful lights. Feast your eyes on a magical and spectacular light show as you travel with us through the winter landscape!

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Dates: 27th December 2025 - 28th December 2025
Event Type(s): Christmas Event
Illuminated Train
Location: Sheffield Park Station, Sheffield Park, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3QL, GB
Distance: 0 away

27th December 2025

Winter Warmer Steam Gala

Apedale Valley Light Railway, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire,

Winter warmer steam trains

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Date: 27th December 2025
Event Type(s): Steam Gala.
Location: Apedale Country Park, Blackbank Road, Knutton, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6AX, GB
Distance: 0 away

28th December 2025

Mince Pie Specials

Avon Valley Railway, Bitton, Bristol,

Join us after the indulgence of Christmas for a ride on one of our steam-hauled trains and enjoy a mince pie served onboard a you travel the line.

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Date: 28th December 2025
Event Type(s)
Location: Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD, GB
Distance: 0 away

28th December 2025 - 1st January 2026

New Year Trains

Lynton & Barnstaple Railway, Barnstaple, Devon,

Something to do with the family after the big day

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Dates: 28th December 2025 - 1st January 2026
Event Type(s)
Location: Woody Bay Station, Martinhoe Cross, Parracombe, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4RA, GB
Distance: 0 away