Special Events Programme 2012

Events Programme
Prices Held for 2012

Easter Bunnies

  • Sun 8th April
  • Free chocolate for everyone who travels, but you’ll have to find it first!

Elements Gala

  • Sat 5th and Sun 6th May
  • This year’s gala theme is Earth, Air, Fire and Water ~ an element of each to discover and explore. Come and see what other a attractions there are too.
  • Special event prices apply

Family Fun Weekend

  • Sat 2nd and Sun 3rd June
  • Special event prices apply

Teddy Bears' Picnic

  • Sat 9th and Sun 10th June
  • Children go FREE if they bring a teddy bear.  Find the bears hiding in the Engine Sheds and win a prize.

Slate Industrial Exhibition

  • Sat 23rd and Sun 24th June
  • The history of slate extraction and processing in the locality.

Steam in the Sheds

  • Sat 7th July and Sun 8th July
  • Over a hundred tiny steam engines on display, some running, in the Engine Sheds.

Fun Whatever the Weather

  • Sat 25th and Sun 26th August
  • Who cares if it rains over the Bank Holiday? We can still have a fun weekend! Watch out for the dragons!

Lace on the Train

  • Sat 8th and Sun 9th September
  • Join our experienced lacemakers and have a go at lacemaking yourself.

Halloween

  • Sat 27th October
  • Join us for some spooky goings on around the railway.

Santa Specials

  • December
  • Please call for further details.

Booking office 01766 513402

Trains: daily (April to October), please see the timetable for more details.