Apedale Valley Light Railway

Upcoming events at Apedale Valley Light Railway

Markets & Fairs

Around £5

Car Boot Sale & Autojumble

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure! If you are looking for an excuse to get rid of things you no longer require, or want to come and sell your goods, we have the perfect event for you. We have three such events through 2026 – on May 17 (when diesel trains will be running), on July 12 (when steam trains will be operating) and on September 13 (also steam). The site will be open from 8.30am for set up and buyers can arrive from 9.00am. Cars £5 Vans £7 Buyers FREE!! Cash Only on the gate. No need to book a pitch – we have plenty of space. There is no requirement to book in advance, and no requirement to pay in advance. Beware scammers who make seek to impersonate us and request payment! These events have their own Facebook page for short-notice updates (for example, if there is poor weather) – search “Apedale Valley Light Railway Car Boot Sales” Toilets and refreshments will be available. Trains on the railway will start from 10.00. Standard fares apply to train rides. Cash & Cards accepted for train rides and station shop sales.

Sun 12 Jul09:30Apedale Valley Light Railway

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Community

Classic Cars and Steam Trains day

Classic Cars & Steam Trains day. Steam trains 1130-4pm. Standard fares apply. Chrome and old leather mixes with our gleaming steam engines! Fancy bringing your classic? You would be most welcome, and we are usually judged one of the friendliest and most welcoming venues on the “circuit”. The entry form for the show are here (word format) and here (pdf format). Please note that we have now applied a limit of “pre 2001” vehicles to this event.

Mon 31 Aug12:00Apedale Valley Light Railway

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Markets & Fairs

Around £5

Car Boot Sale & Autojumble

One man’s trash is another man’s treasure! If you are looking for an excuse to get rid of things you no longer require, or want to come and sell your goods, we have the perfect event for you. We have three such events through 2026 – on May 17 (when diesel trains will be running), on July 12 (when steam trains will be operating) and on September 13 (also steam). The site will be open from 8.30am for set up and buyers can arrive from 9.00am. Cars £5 Vans £7 Buyers FREE!! Cash Only on the gate. No need to book a pitch – we have plenty of space. There is no requirement to book in advance, and no requirement to pay in advance. Beware scammers who make seek to impersonate us and request payment! These events have their own Facebook page for short-notice updates (for example, if there is poor weather) – search “Apedale Valley Light Railway Car Boot Sales” Toilets and refreshments will be available. Trains on the railway will start from 10.00. Standard fares apply to train rides. Cash & Cards accepted for train rides and station shop sales.

Sun 13 Sept09:30Apedale Valley Light Railway

via Apedale Valley Light Railway

Festivals & Events

Winter Warmers Steam gala - 2027

Blow away the winter cobwebs with out Winter Warmers gala – one day only, Sunday December 27th. Further details will be added during 2026.

Sun 27 Dec08:00Apedale Valley Light Railway

via Apedale Valley Light Railway

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