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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2nd April 2023
Return of Dr Syn

Return of Dr Syn

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, New Romney, Kent,

The return from overhaul of Dr Syn Loco 10

Date
2nd April 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Location
New Romney Station, Littlestone Road, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8PL, GB
Distance
0 away
9th April 2023 - 10th April 2023
Chocolate Sunday

Chocolate Sunday

Avon Valley Railway, Bitton, Bristol,

Come and enjoy a ride behind our Frys Sentinel that used to work at the Chocolate Factory.

Dates
9th April 2023 - 10th April 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Demonstration Goods Workings
Vintage Vehicles
Location
Bitton Station, Bath Road, Bitton, Bristol, BS30 6HD, GB
Distance
0 away
29th April 2023 - 30th April 2023
Visiting Loco Weekend

Visiting Loco Weekend

Moors Valley Railway, Ringwood, Dorset,

Visiting engines take over our railway

Dates
29th April 2023 - 30th April 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Location
Moors Valley Country Park, Horton Road, Ashley Heath, Ringwood, Dorset, BH24 2ET, GB
Distance
0 away
13th May 2023 - 14th May 2023
Steam and Diesel Gala

Steam and Diesel Gala

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, New Romney, Kent,

All available Locos in steam

Dates
13th May 2023 - 14th May 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Diesel Gala
Demonstration Goods Workings
Location
New Romney Station, Littlestone Road, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8PL, GB
Distance
0 away
23rd June 2023 - 25th June 2023
Steam Gala

Steam Gala

Epping Ongar Railway, Ongar, Essex,

An all steam hauled featuring visiting locomotives alongside the home fleet

Dates
23rd June 2023 - 25th June 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Location
Ongar Station, Station Approach, Ongar, Essex, CM5 9BN, GB
Distance
0 away
14th July 2023 - 16th July 2023
Steam Gala

Steam Gala

Stephenson Steam Railway, North Shields, Tyne & Wear,

Annual Steam Gala

Dates
14th July 2023 - 16th July 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Location
Stephenson Steam Railway, Middle Engine Lane, North Shields, Tyne & Wear, NE29 8DX, GB
Distance
0 away
23rd September 2023 - 24th September 2023
Steam Gala

Steam Gala

Lynton & Barnstaple Railway, Barnstaple, Devon,

Intense train service, plus various attractions and entertainment for all ages.

Dates
23rd September 2023 - 24th September 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Location
Woody Bay Station, Martinhoe Cross, Parracombe, Barnstaple, Devon, EX31 4RA, GB
Distance
0 away
30th September 2023 - 1st October 2023
Industrial Steam Gala

Industrial Steam Gala

Ribble Steam Railway & Museum, Preston, Lancashire,

Spring Steam Gala at RSR

Dates
30th September 2023 - 1st October 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Location
Chain Caul Road, Riversway Docklands, Preston, Lancashire, PR2 2PD, GB
Distance
0 away
21st October 2023 - 22nd October 2023
Autumn Gala

Autumn Gala

Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, New Romney, Kent,

All locos in steam for this weekend

Dates
21st October 2023 - 22nd October 2023
Event Type(s)
Steam Gala.
Diesel Gala
Demonstration Goods Workings
Location
New Romney Station, Littlestone Road, New Romney, Kent, TN28 8PL, GB
Distance
0 away