Teddy Bears’ Picnic at Ribble Steam Railway
If you go down to the railway… you’re in for a very special day.
Join us for a fun-filled Teddy Bears’ Picnic, where families are invited to bring their favourite teddy along for a full day of steam, play, and picnic adventures.
What’s Included
Your all-day ticket gives you access to:
Unlimited steam train rides throughout the day
Entry to the museum and play areas
A beautifully decorated site filled with teddy bears everywhere for you to find!!
This is a relaxed, family-friendly day designed for children (and grown-ups) to explore, play, and enjoy the magic of the railway—alongside their cuddly companions.
A Proper Picnic Day
Make a day of it with your teddy by your side:
Bring your own picnic and enjoy it on the train, on the platform.
Or treat yourself to one of our special Teddy Picnic Lunch Boxes, freshly prepared in Alison´s Tea Room—perfect for enjoying wherever you choose.
You might even spot a few teddy bears already having their own picnic around the railway…
Activities & Fun
There’s plenty to keep little ones entertained throughout the day:
Teddy Bear Trail – follow the clues and find them all!!
Arts & Crafts – Create your own teddy-themed masterpieces
Photo Opportunities – A themed photo area packed with teddy bears, creating the perfect backdrop for memorable family photos or save the memory of the day with your teddy.
Teddy Bear Raffle – Win a giant new friend.
Make Memories
This event is all about creating moments:
Take photos with your teddy around the railway
Join in fun group moments and themed displays
Let your children enjoy a world filled with imagination and play
“Teddy Travels Free” – because every bear deserves a day out
Food & Facilities
Our café and shop will be open throughout the day
Drinks, snacks, and sweet treats available
Indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for a relaxed picnic atmosphere
Family Ticket
- Adult £12.50
- Child £7.50
- Concession £10
- Under 3s Travel Free!
