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TLC Teddies Grand Day Out

We are once again happy to team up with Teddies for Loving Care North Wales, a wonderful charity with the sole purpose of creating smiles and removing all distresses to young children when having to visit their local Accident & Emergencies Unit.

Sat 11 JulBala Lake Railway - Bala (Pen-y-Bont) Station

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A Day with "Alice the Little Welsh Engine"

This year 'Alice' will be returning to star in her fourth "Day with Alice the Little Welsh Engine" since receiving a new boiler so come along and meet her along with 'Winifred' from Pauline Hazelwood’s beautiful children's books.

Sat 1 AugBala Lake Railway - Bala (Pen-y-Bont) Station

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Barbeque Specials

Join us for an evening outing by steam train along the full length of the railway, with an extended stop by the lake at Llangower on the return journey to enjoy a fresh burger or a hot dog. Watch the sun going down over the lake – a magnificent sight on a clear evening.

Thu 6 AugBala Lake Railway - Bala (Pen-y-Bont) Station

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Bala Model Railway Show

The 2026 Bala Model Railway Show will be held at Ysgol Godre’r Berwyn Secondary School, Ffrydan Road, Bala, Gwynedd LL23 7RU.

Sat 19 SeptBala Lake Railway - Bala (Pen-y-Bont) Station

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Santa Specials

Santa has once again accepted our invitation to visit Llanuwchllyn on Saturday 12th and Sunday 13th December 2026.

Sat 12 DecBala Lake Railway - Bala (Pen-y-Bont) Station

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