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Our first event of the season is Pirates and Princesses taking place during February half term on Wednesday 19th and Saturday 22nd February.  Doors open at 10.00 am. No need to pre-book.

Upcoming Special Events

19
February

Half Term Pirates and Princess Wednesday

10:00 am — 5:00 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Come and join us for a Pirates and Princesses-themed half-term train ride. We will be running our Top and Tail trains throughout the day with a steam engine on the…

22
February

Half Term Pirates and Princess Saturday

10:00 am — 5:00 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Come and join us for a Pirates and Princesses-themed half-term train ride. We will be running our Top and Tail trains throughout the day with a steam engine on the…

22
March

Paddington Visits Preston

10:00 am — 5:00 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Paddington to visit Preston! On Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd March, Fox & Edwards Events will be joined by Paddington™ at the Ribble Steam Railway bringing lots of fun and…

23
March

Paddington Visits Preston

10:00 am — 5:00 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Paddington to visit Preston! On Saturday 22nd and Sunday 23rd March, Fox & Edwards Events will be joined by Paddington™ at the Ribble Steam Railway bringing lots of fun and…

29
March

Spring Steam Gala

29th March 2025 10:00 am — 30th March 2025 5:00 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Come and join us for our 2025 Spring Steam Gala. Visit our fabulous museum then take a trip on one of the many steam trains running each day. Our Tea…

30
March

Spring Steam Gala

30th March 2025 10:00 am — 31st March 2025 5:00 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Come and join us for our 2025 Spring Steam Gala. Visit our fabulous museum then take a trip on one of the many steam trains running each day. Our Tea…

05
April

An appointment with The King

8:00 am — 5:00 pm

The King to operate passenger services at Ribble Steam Railway We don’t yet have confirmation whether King Charles III is able to join us himself, but we are offering a…

18
April

Easter Weekend Specials

10:00 am — 4:30 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Easter Weekend Four days of all-day travel tickets steam train fun for the whole family. Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum,…

19
April

Easter Weekend Specials

10:00 am — 4:30 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Easter Weekend Four days of all-day travel tickets steam train fun for the whole family. Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum,…

20
April

Easter Weekend Specials

10:00 am — 4:30 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Easter Weekend Four days of all-day travel tickets steam train fun for the whole family. Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum,…

21
April

Easter Weekend Specials

10:00 am — 4:30 pm
Ribble Steam Railway

Easter Weekend Four days of all-day travel tickets steam train fun for the whole family. Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum,…

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