Steam Toys in Action
This is our 34th year of this popular event – See our one of our Beam Engines in steam and enjoy the many miniature steam engines, boats and trains on display Admission Charges apply, please click here for details Leicester’s…
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Steam with the Team
Saturday 23rd March 2024 Admission to museum galleries is free but tours of the Beam Engine House is by ticket only. Maximum group size per tour is 20 Recommended for those aged 10 years and above Please click here for…
Holiday Railway Day
At this event Peter could be the engine running on the railway, make sure you come and have a look which one of our engines is running and maybe have a picture taken. Entrance to the museum is free. There…
Railway Gala with Models
Our Narrow-gauge railway will be running, come and have a look which of our four ICC engines could be operating - there might even be more than one. Will Leonard be in steam as well? Come and find out. Wander…
Emergency Services Day
Come and see emergency vehicles from the past and the present. Try on some firemen's uniforms for a photo opportunity and have a go with a stirrup pump. Admission Charges apply, please click here for details The Narrow Gauge Railway will…
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Half Term Railway Day
At this event Peter will be the engine running on the railway, make sure you say hello to Peter and even get your photo taken with him! Entrance to the museum is free. There is a small charge for train…
Railway Day with Teddies
It's a Teddy takeover! Have a look at where the Teddies have got to, you might be surprised. Entrance to the museum is free. The Narrow-gauge Railway will be running, with one of our IC locos in charge. Which one?…
Railway Day with Meccano
Meccano modellers get busy! Be inspired by modellers of all ages, building models large and small. Entrance to the museum is free. The Narrow-Gauge Railway will be running, with Leonard the Steam Loco in charge of the train. There is…
Holiday Railway Days in July
Every Tuesday from July 16 to July 30, the Narrow Gauge Railway will be running. Admission to the Museum site is free. Trains operate between 11:30 AM and 4:00 PM. There is a small charge for train rides, currently £0.50.…
Holiday Railway Days in August
Every Tuesday from August 6 to August 20, the Narrow Gauge Railway will be running. Admission to the Museum site is free. Trains operate between 11:30 AM and 4:00 PM. There is a small charge for train rides, currently £0.50.…
Summer Family Fun Day
We will be open on Sunday, despite the Road Closure. Access via the Space Centre to the APS Main Gate. Road Closures: A6 Abbey Lane (Inbound) – (Including Corporation Road – between Wade Street & Sudeley Avenue), works to take…
Railway Day Classic Vehicles
Come and have a look at motor vehicles from the past. Remember "The Tiger" from the Esso Petrol advert? Put a Tiger in your tank and maybe find him here. "My Dad had one like that", perhaps find one here,…