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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18th April 2026
Evening Real Ale Train

Evening Real Ale Train

Epping Ongar Railway, Ongar, Essex,

Enjoy a journey through the Essex countryside and enjoy a Real Ale or two!

Date
18th April 2026
Event Type(s)
Beer / Ale Event
Location
Ongar Station, Station Approach, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9BN, GB
Distance
0 away
13th June 2026
Evening Real Ale Train

Evening Real Ale Train

Epping Ongar Railway, Ongar, Essex,

Enjoy a journey through the Essex countryside and enjoy a Real Ale or two!

Date
13th June 2026
Event Type(s)
Beer / Ale Event
Location
Ongar Station, Station Approach, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9BN, GB
Distance
0 away
24th July 2026 - 26th July 2026
Real Ale and Cider Weekend

Real Ale and Cider Weekend

Epping Ongar Railway, Ongar, Essex,

Over 70 Real Ales and 15 coders across both stations and on board the trains too! Steam and diesel train services operating with connecting vintage London bus services from Epping Underground station.

Dates
24th July 2026 - 26th July 2026
Event Type(s)
Beer / Ale Event
Location
Ongar Station, Station Approach, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9BN, GB
Distance
0 away
8th August 2026 - 9th August 2026
Sounds of the 50s & 60s

Sounds of the 50s & 60s

National Tramway Museum, Crich, Matlock, Derbyshire,

Back in time to enjoy the infectious sounds from this era.

Dates
8th August 2026 - 9th August 2026
Event Type(s)
Vintage Vehicles
Beer / Ale Event
Location
The National Tramway Museum, Crich Tramway Village, Matlock, Derbyshire, DE4 5DP, GB
Distance
0 away
18th September 2026 - 20th September 2026
Beer Festival

Beer Festival

Bluebell Railway, Uckfield, East Sussex,

Join us for a unique festival experience with craft beers, live music, and vintage steam trains at the Bluebell Railway Beer Festival.

Dates
18th September 2026 - 20th September 2026
Event Type(s)
Beer / Ale Event
Location
Sheffield Park Station, Sheffield Park, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3QL, GB
Distance
0 away
26th September 2026
Evening Real Ale Train

Evening Real Ale Train

Epping Ongar Railway, Ongar, Essex,

Enjoy a journey through the Essex countryside and enjoy a Real Ale or two!

Date
26th September 2026
Event Type(s)
Beer / Ale Event
Location
Ongar Station, Station Approach, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9BN, GB
Distance
0 away