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Step back in time at our annual 1940s weekend, our most popular event in the Railway calendar!
Over the years this event has attracted more and more visitors and more and more exhibitors. It is widely felt to be one of the best events of its type in the country. People who attended last year were booking accommodation before they left as they enjoyed it so much!
Come in uniform or 1940s civilian dress to add to the atmosphere. Don't forget your gas mask and ration books!
Hear
The singing of American Tan & Timescape, air raids, the Sheringham Salvation Army Band, Nostalgia Unlimited and gramophone music.
Taste
Wartime rations, tea, together with spam sandwiches, from the NAAFI at Weybourne.
A Cup of Char' and a Wad' from the Intitute tearooms at Holt,
See
Jitterbug dancers, re-enactment groups, a collection of 1940s vehicles and veteran and vintage bicycles.
Feel
The excitement, fear, hope and bravery of the Blitz.
Smell
The golden age of steam.
All in all, experience a very British weekend!
Fares
Adult Rover 1 Day - £17.00 (On the day) £15.30 (Advance Booking)
Adult Rover 2 Day - £29.00 (On the day) £26.10 (Advance Booking)
Senior Rover 1 Day - £16.00 (On the day) £14.40 (Advance Booking)
Senior Rover 2 Day - £27.00 (On the day) £24.30 (Advance Booking)
Child Rover 1 Day - £11.00 (On the day) £9.90 (Advance Booking)
Child Rover 2 Day - £17.00 (On the day) £15.30 (Advance Booking)
Family Rover 1 Day - £49.00 (On the day) £44.10 (Advance Booking)
Family Rover 2 Day - £85.00 (On the day) £76.50 (Advance Booking)
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