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.

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19th July 2025 - 20th July 2025
Southern At War

Southern At War

Bluebell Railway, Uckfield, East Sussex,

Step back into the 1940s with a weekend of steam trains, re-enactments, vintage vehicles, and wartime spirit at the Bluebell Railway.

Dates
19th July 2025 - 20th July 2025
Event Type(s)
1940s Event
Location
Sheffield Park Station, Sheffield Park, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3QL, GB
Distance
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2nd August 2025 - 3rd August 2025
1940s Weekend

1940s Weekend

Mid-Norfolk Railway, Dereham, Norfolk,

Experience the 1940s with vintage trains, wartime reenactors, music, and displays across the Mid-Norfolk Railway.

Dates
2nd August 2025 - 3rd August 2025
Event Type(s)
1940s Event
Location
The Railway Station, Station Road, Dereham, Norfolk, NR19 1DF, GB
Distance
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20th September 2025 - 21st September 2025
Steam Back to the Forties

Steam Back to the Forties

North Norfolk Railway, Sheringham, Norfolk,

Our famous Forties weekend is back again! Swing back in time for a weekend of live music, stunning classic vehicles, vintage trade stands, historical displays, and wartime fashions, all accompanied by a frequent steam service.

Dates
20th September 2025 - 21st September 2025
Event Type(s)
1940s Event
Location
Sheringham Station, Station Approach, Sheringham, Norfolk, NR26 8RA, GB
Distance
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20th September 2025 - 21st September 2025
Salute to the 40s

Salute to the 40s

Chatham Historic Dockyard Trust, Chatham, Kent,

Get ready for the most spectacular vintage festival of the year. This iconic weekend is brimming with nostalgia, laughter, and a whole lot of fun for the entire family.

Dates
20th September 2025 - 21st September 2025
Event Type(s)
Vintage Vehicles
1940s Event
Model Railways Event
Location
Chatham Historic Dockyard, Main Gate Road, Chatham, Kent, ME4 4TE, GB
Distance
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