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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- Steam Gala.
- Beer / Ale Event
- Vintage Vehicles
- Diesel Gala
- Children's Event
- Days out with Thomas
- Bus Rally
- Demonstration Goods Workings
- Model Railways Event
- 1940s Event
- Halloween Event
- Illuminated Train
- Christmas Event
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Teddy Bear Specials
Teddy Bear Specials
- Dates
- 4th May 2024 - 6th May 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Pitsford & Brampton Station, Pitsford Road, Chapel Brampton, NORTHAMPTON, NN6 8BA, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Teddy Bear Event
Spring Bank Holiday Teddy Bears Picnic Weekend
- Dates
- 25th May 2024 - 27th May 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Chain Caul Road, Riversway Docklands, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Nature by Rail
Free prize for every child on completion of our I Spy nature trail on the train journey
- Dates
- 25th May 2024 - 2nd June 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Aylsham Station, Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BW, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Brick Express Weekend
Our Brick Express event returns this weekend, with displays made of that world famous interlocking brick!
- Dates
- 1st June 2024 - 2nd June 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Teddy Bear's Outing
A fun day out for the family
- Dates
- 8th June 2024 - 9th June 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Apedale Country Park, Blackbank Road, Knutton, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6AX, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Teddy Bears' Picnic
Grab your favourite teddy and the Bo’ness Railway Bears for a scenic steam train journey along the Forth Estuary, through woodlands, past waterfalls and over the Avon Viaduct!
- Dates
- 8th June 2024 - 9th June 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- 17-19 North Street, Bo'ness, West Lothian, EH51 0AQ, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Teddy Bears Picnic
FREE train travel for children who bring their Teddy Bear plus a family teddy bear trail and craft activities
- Dates
- 29th June 2024 - 30th June 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Bluey & Bingo.
Appearances from popular characters Bluey & Bingo!
- Dates
- 29th June 2024 - 30th June 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Ravenglass, Cumbria, CA18 1SW, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
DINOSAUR ADVENTURES
Dinosaur Adventures at Swanage Railway!
- Dates
- 6th July 2024 - 7th July 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Station House, Railway Station Approach, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1HB, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Thomas Big Adventure
Thomas Big Adventure
- Date
- 2nd August 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Days out with ThomasChildren's Event
- Location
- Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, PE8 6LR, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Teddy Bear's Outing
A fun day out for the family
- Dates
- 10th August 2024 - 11th August 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Apedale Country Park, Blackbank Road, Knutton, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6AX, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Thomas Big Adventure
Thomas Big Adventure
- Date
- 23rd August 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Days out with ThomasChildren's Event
- Location
- Wansford Station, Stibbington, Peterborough, Northamptonshire, PE8 6LR, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Teddy Bears Picnic
FREE train travel for children who bring their Teddy Bear plus a family teddy bear trail and craft activities
- Dates
- 7th September 2024 - 8th September 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Forces and Families weekend
A weekend showcasing military displays and family events
- Dates
- 14th September 2024 - 15th September 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Steam Gala.Diesel GalaChildren's Event
- Location
- Apedale Country Park, Blackbank Road, Knutton, Newcastle under Lyme, Staffordshire, ST5 6AX, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
WACKADOO! Bluey is visiting Swanage Railway!
WACKADOO! Bluey is visiting Swanage Railway!
- Dates
- 28th September 2024 - 29th September 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Station House, Railway Station Approach, Swanage, Dorset, BH19 1HB, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Kids Go Free October Half Term
KIDS GO FREE! Free travel for every child with a full fare-paying adult. Max 2 children (0-15 years) per adult.
- Dates
- 26th October 2024 - 3rd November 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Children's Event
- Location
- Aylsham Station, Norwich Road, Aylsham, Norfolk, NR11 6BW, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Santa Special
This festive season, step aboard one of our Santa Specials & be transported to a Winter Wonderland!
- Dates
- 7th December 2024 - 8th December 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Christmas EventChildren's Event
- Location
- Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood, Dorset, BH24 2ET, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Santa Specials
Festive fun and wintery steam train trips with Father Christmas!
- Dates
- 7th December 2024 - 8th December 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Christmas EventChildren's Event
- Location
- The Station, Pool Road, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0SF, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Santa Special
This festive season, step aboard one of our Santa Specials & be transported to a Winter Wonderland!
- Dates
- 14th December 2024 - 15th December 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Christmas EventChildren's Event
- Location
- Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood, Dorset, BH24 2ET, GB
- Distance
- 0 away
Santa Specials
Festive fun and wintery steam train trips with Father Christmas!
- Dates
- 14th December 2024 - 16th December 2024
- Event Type(s)
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Christmas EventChildren's Event
- Location
- The Station, Pool Road, Llanfair Caereinion, Powys, SY21 0SF, GB
- Distance
- 0 away