Upcoming Events
Click the items below to find out all about the events coming up at Yeovil Railway Centre.
All events are subject to availabilty please follow website and social media for updates.
15/03/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
29/03/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info05/04/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info06/04/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info19/04/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info26/04/2026
Model railway swap meet in our Transfer shed visitors center, please note there will be no trains running on this day.
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info10/05/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Joining us today is the ever popular Garwynns Reptiles and Bugs (GRAB). Come and meet their creatures and handle some if you dare!
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info23/05/2026
To be hauled by 35028 'Clan Line'. Booked times TBC Admission by donation. Minimum £2 per adult suggested. Cafe and Shop open.
More Info24/05/2026
Model railway weekend with optional Diesel Train rides.
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info24/05/2026
Model railway weekend with optional Diesel Train rides.
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info07/06/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info21/06/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
Our Popular diesel Cab Experiance will be running on this day.
More details to follow
More Info05/07/2026
Model railway swap meet in our Transfer shed visitors center, please note there will be no trains running on this day.
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info09/07/2026
To be hauled by 35028 ‘Clan Line’ End of Southern Steam to Weymouth. Booked times TBC Admission by donation. Minimum £2 per adult suggested. Cafe and Shop open.
More Info12/07/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info25/07/2026
Unlimited steam train rides, vintage tractors, land rovers, stationary engines, BBQ plus entry to our museum, model railways, shop and cafe.
More Info26/07/2026
Unlimited steam train rides, vintage tractors, land rovers, stationary engines, BBQ plus entry to our museum, model railways, shop and cafe.
More Info04/08/2026
Diesel Train Day using one of our Diesels to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Other attractions include the Miniature Railway, Model Railway, Cafe (and display of artefacts) and a Shop.
More Info09/08/2026
Fourth annual Steampunk Extravaganza and classic cars day on Sunday 8th AUGUST 2026. Unlimited steam train rides providing a trip to the event field where classic vehicles will be on display. Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
More Info11/08/2026
Diesel Train Day using one of our Diesels to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Other attractions include the Miniature Railway, Model Railway, Cafe (and display of artefacts) and a Shop.
More Info18/08/2026
Diesel Train Day using one of our Diesels to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Other attractions include the Miniature Railway, Model Railway, Cafe (and display of artefacts) and a Shop.
More Info23/08/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info25/08/2026
Diesel Train Day using one of our Diesels to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Other attractions include the Miniature Railway, Model Railway, Cafe (and display of artefacts) and a Shop.
More Info06/09/2026
Model railway swap meet in our Transfer shed visitors center, please note there will be no trains running on this day.
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info13/09/2026
Steam Train Day using Peckett 0-4-0 'Pectin' to give train rides along the 1/3rd mile of the ex-Great Western Railway Clifton Maybank branch. Passengers travel in our coach which is accessible via ramp for standard size Wheelchair and other users will be in use.
Other planned attractions include a Shop, Light Refreshments, Model Railway and exhibits and displays (including the Chard Signalling Panel).
Pre-booking will not be necessary for this event and please pay at the gate.
More details to follow
More Info24/10/2026
Spooktacular experience with our steam ghost train, Haunted Visitors center and tasty treats
More Info30/10/2026
Spooktacular experience with our steam ghost train, Haunted Visitors center and tasty treats
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