Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum, café, playground and of course the magnificent trains we also have an Egg Hunt!! Rostered locomotive for the steam days over Easter is Furness Railway No.20, the oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive in the UK! NOTE: Timetable subject to...
Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum, café, playground and of course the magnificent trains we also have an Egg Hunt!! Rostered locomotive for the steam days over Easter is Furness Railway No.20, the oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive in the UK! NOTE: Timetable subject to...
Easter Sunday 2026 sees our Steam Engines having a short break, and our 1958 Diesel Railbus in service hauling frequent tours of the Preston Dock Railway. Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum, café & playground we also have an Egg Hunt!! NOTE: Railbvs Timetable subject to...
Easter weekend offers lots to do for the whole family. As well as the museum, café, playground and of course the magnificent trains we also have an Egg Hunt!! Rostered locomotive for the steam days over Easter is Furness Railway No.20, the oldest working standard gauge steam locomotive in the UK! NOTE: Timetable subject to...
Come and meet Peppa Pig at intervals throughout the day at the Ribble Steam Railway & Museum on 11th April! Begin your day with a scenic steam-hauled journey through the former Preston docks and soak up the heritage charm, before heading back to the station where you can browse the museum. Every child will receive...
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...
Step into the Old West for a fun-filled family adventure with steam trains, games, entertainment, and plenty of cowboy excitement! Hunt for hidden treasure, try your luck at the cowboy shooting range, enjoy arts & crafts, and snap a photo at our themed photo booth. Young cowboys and cowgirls can pan for treasure and trade...
Come and meet Bluey at intervals on Saturday 27th June throughout the day at Ribble Steam Railway! Begin your journey at Ribble Steam Railway & Museum, where you will experience a steam train journey through the former Preston Docks which crosses the Ribble Estuary. Every child will receive a complimentary storybook, activity sheet, crayon, biscuit...
This August, our friends at the Ribble Vehicle Preservation Trust will again be running a heritage shuttle bus service between our site in Preston's Docklands, to their workshop which houses around 40 vehicles dating from 1930 to 2004, and meet some of their volunteers. Meanwhile at Preston Riverside, your tickets include entrance to our wonderful...
Come and meet The Gruffalo & The Gruffalo's Child at intervals on Sunday 16th August throughout the day at Ribble Steam Railway! Begin your journey at Ribble Steam Railway & Museum, where you will experience a steam train journey through the former Preston Docks which crosses the Ribble Estuary. The journey travels along the docks,...
