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Further details of individual events may be found
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Your reminder poster of our 2012 special events. |
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| Sunday 18th March |
Mothers' Day Cupcake Express
Departs Stanhope 13.15 and Bishop Auckland 14.45
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a relaxing journey along the Weardale Railway in the comfort of our
vintage carriages and hauled by the No: 40 Steam Locomotive. |
| Fri 6th - Mon 9th April inc. |
Easter Steam
Bishop Auckland - Stanhope: 2 return runs per day
Join the Easter Bunny on board the train for craft activities, followed by an Easter Egg Hunt and Easter Bonnet Competition. Children under the age of 12 years and wearing an Easter Bonnet travel half price.
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| Sunday 8th April |
Classic Car Rally
A range of classic vehicles on display at Stanhope Station.
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| Sunday 27th May |
Teddy Bears' Picnic
Come along and join the Railway Bears at their annual picnic. Entertainment, craft activities and games. Children under 12 years who bring their bear travel half price.
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| Sunday 17th June |
Fathers' Day
Treat Dad to a leisurely ride on the train. At Stanhope Station, view our fascinating display of vintage Miniature Steam Engines and Big Boys Toys.
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Saturday & Sunday 14th / 15th July
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War on the Line
Once again this major event is jointly organised by The
Weardale Railway Trust, Weardale Railways CIC This year sees the event extend along the entire line from Stanhope to Bishop Auckland. Full details on our War page. |
| Sunday 19th August |
Morris Minor Rally & Charity Day
A selection of classic examples of the Morris Minor on display at Stanhope Station.
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Saturday & Sunday 1st / 2nd September |
Wolsingham Agricultural Show
Special train services.
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Saturday & Sunday 8th / 9th September |
Stanhope Agricultural Show
Special train services.
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| Saturday 27th October |
Witches, Wizards & Warts
Spooky Halloween activities.
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Saturdays & Sundays throughout December |
Santa Specials
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| Between Christmas & New Year |
Mince Pie Specials
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Further details of individual events may be found
on the website of the operating company |
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