Fri 18th - Sun 20th Oct 2019: CAMRA Real Ale & Cider Festival & Autumn Diesel Gala
Spa Valley Railway
West Station,
Nevill Terrace,
Royal Tunbridge Wells,
Kent.
Tel: 01892 537 715.
Events in South and South East
The South & South East region contains a large number of heritage museums, railways and attractions over a wide area from Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire to Hampshire and across Berkshire and Surrey, East and West Sussex to Kent.
This area includes popular attractions such as the Bluebell, Isle of Wight and Kent and East Sussex steam heritage railways to Agricultural and working museums and key canal routes and museums.
The Steam Heritage Guide includes contact details, opening times and description of preservation and heritage attractions the South and South East region including Berkshire, Buckinghamshire, Hampshire, Hertfordshire, Kent, Oxfordshire, East Sussex, West Sussex, Isle of Wight and Surrey.
Steam Rallies and Events in October 2019
Fri 18th - Sun 20th Oct 2019: Autumn Steam Gala
Mid-Hants Railway – The Watercress Line
The Railway Station,
Alresford,
Hampshire.
Tel: 01962 733 810.
Sun 20th Oct 2019: TransportFest
Brooklands Road,
Weybridge,
Surrey,
KT13 0QN.
Tel: 01932 837 994.
TransportFest is now a regular event at Brooklands, this year featuring 1930s buses, but any interesting historic commercial vehicle would be welcome. …
Sun 20th Oct 2019: Autumn Industrial Trains
Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre
Houghton Bridge,
Nr Arundel,
West Sussex.
Sun 20th Oct 2019: GMES Public Open Afternoon
GMES site, Stoke Park,
London Road,
Guildford,
Surrey,
GU1 1TU.
Tel: 01483 536 937.
Guildford Model Engineering Society Open Afternoon. Model steam engines running on our two miniature railway circuits and 16mm Garden Railway and 4mm (00)…
Sun 20th Oct 2019: Woodcrafts at Combe
Combe Mill,
Blenheim Palace Sawmill,
Long Hanborough,
Oxfordshire,
OX29 8ET.
Tel: 01993 358 694.
Come and see an interesting range of demonstrations of wood craft. There will be demonstrations by hurdle makers, chair makers and pole lathers,…
Sun 20th Oct 2019: HCVS Sprat & Winkle Run
The Stade Car park, Hastings, East Sussex, .
The road run takes you around the quieter roads and byways, through the beautiful Autumnal Kent & Sussex countryside to the traditional seaside resort…
Buses / Commercial Vehicles / Fire Appliances / Military / Motorbikes
Fri 25th - Sun 27th Oct 2019: Halloween Spooky Special
Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway
New Romney Station,
New Romney,
Kent.
Tel: 01797 362 353.
Visit website for more details and booking.
Fri 25th - Sat 26th Oct 2019: Spooky Evenings
Elham Valley Countryside Centre & Railway Museum
Peene,
Folkestone,
Kent.
Tel: 01303 273 014.
Fri 25th Oct 2019: Fright Night
Kent & East Sussex Railway
Tenterden Town Station,
Station Road,
Tenterden,
Kent.
Tel: 01580 765 155.
Sat 26th Oct 2019: Hallowe’en Trains
Cholsey & Wallingford Railway
5 Hithercroft Road,
Wallingford,
Oxfordshire.
Tel: 01491 835 067.
Gifts for children aged 1– 7 distributed by the 'Witch of Wallingford'. Are you brave enough to face the Witch of Wallingford so close…
Sat 26th Oct 2019: Halloween
Eastleigh Lakeside Steam Railway
Lakeside Country Park,
Wide Lane,
Eastleigh,
Hampshire.
Tel: 023 8061 2020.
Visit website for more information and booking. From 5pm till 8pm.
Sat 26th Oct 2019: Halloween
Great Cockcrow Railway
Hardwick Lane,
Lyne,
Nr Chertsey,
Surrey.
Tel: 01932 565 474.
Riding round in the dark is a totally different experience and can be quite scary, even for regular travellers! There’s no need to book, just turn…
Sat 26th - Sun 27th Oct 2019: Halloween Weekend
Michelham Priory
Upper Dicker,
Nr Hailsham,
East Sussex.
Tel: 01323 844 224.
Sat 26th Oct 2019: Ghoulish Steam Saturday Night
Chinnor & Princes Risborough Railway
Chinnor Station, Station Approach,
Station Road,
Chinnor,
Oxfordshire.
Tel: 01844 353 535 .
Sat 26th - Sun 27th Oct 2019: Wizard Weekend
Mid-Hants Railway – The Watercress Line
The Railway Station,
Alresford,
Hampshire.
Tel: 01962 733 810.
Board the Wizard Express. Visit website for more information and booking.
Sun 27th Oct 2019: Steam Gala Day
Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway
The Warren,
Swanton Street, Bredgar,
Sittingbourne,
Kent.
Tel: 01622 884 254.
Five narrow gauge steam locos at work with passenger and goods trains. Also two diesel locos running.
Sun 27th Oct 2019: Halloween Steam Up
The Brickworks Museum
Swanwick Lane,
Swanwick,
Hampshire.
Tel: 01489 576 248.
The whole outside display area(s) will again be bulging with steam exhibits including resident and visiting full size traction engines, scaled miniature…
Halloween / Miniature Steam / Models / Organs / Stationary Engines / Steam and Vintage Rallies
Sun 27th Oct 2019: Reading Vintage Toy Fair
Rivermead Leisure Centre, Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire, RG1 8EQ.
Sun 27th Oct 2019: Halloween at the MIll
Willesborough Windmill
Mill Lane,
Willesborough,
Ashford,
Kent.
Visit website for more details and booking. 2pm-5pm
Thu 31st Oct 2019: Halloween Fright Night!
Isle of Wight Steam Railway
The Railway Station,
Havenstreet,
Isle of Wight.
Tel: 01983 882 204.
From 5pm- 9pm
Steam Rallies and Events in November 2019
Fri 1st Nov 2019: Halloween Evening
Amberley Museum & Heritage Centre
Houghton Bridge,
Nr Arundel,
West Sussex.
Fri 1st Nov 2019: Halloween Spectacular
Chiltern Open Air Museum
Newland Park,
Gorelands Lane,
Chalfont St Giles,
Buckinghamshire.
Tel: 01494 871 117.
Visit website for more details and booking. 5pm-9pm
The run is always held for the British Legion Poppy Appeal.
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