A Grand Victorian Day Out - Ravenglass Railway 150th Anniversary
Celebrate exactly 150 years of passenger travel on the Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway on 22 August 2026, with Victorian museum activities and a reserved 1.10pm anniversary train.
Saturday 22 August 202610:00–16:00Ravenglass Railway Museum →
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AgeAll ages
FormatMuseum activities and reserved heritage train
Tickets fromEventbrite / Ravenglass Railway Museum
FeaturingWhitehaven Brass Band
OrganiserRavenglass Railway Museum
Past performances
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Previous performances (3)
- · Great Victoria Sponge-off judging at The Ratty Arms
- · Reserved 150th anniversary train - departs 1.10pm
- · Victorian museum activities from 10am
Worth It
A genuine exact-date 150th anniversary rather than a generic heritage theme day. Book the reserved train before making a special journey.
Accessibility
Contact the museum before booking if a particular wheelchair space or access arrangement is essential. Railway accessible-carriage capacity should be reserved in advance.
Weather plan
Main museum activity is indoors, but travel and station activity can be affected by severe weather.
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Ravenglass & Eskdale Railway 150th Anniversary: Grand Victorian Day Out 2026
Plan the Ravenglass Railway Grand Victorian Day Out on 22 August 2026, including the 10am museum activities, 1.10pm anniversary train and donation tickets.