Events
Fun for all the family!
Looking for something extra special for your trip to Whistlestop Valley?
We host a wide range of events and experiences all year round for both children and adults to enjoy! From Character days to the Santa Express.
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Events 2025
Don't miss out – Our unique events are now on sale!
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Roll up, roll up! Step into a magical world of the circus this half term at Whistlestop Valley!
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Join our marvellous Ringmaster and learn to dazzle with real circus skills - from juggling and plate spinning to the art of flower stick balancing. Fun for all ages, it's your chance to become a true circus star!
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Then, take a break and be amazed by our mini circus show, performed throughout the day - packed with jaw-dropping tricks, laughter, and plenty of surprises!
It's a day of thrills, skills, and unforgettable family fun you won't want to miss!
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Book a Big or Little Adventure ticket to join in the fun*
*Little Adventure ticket does not include a train ride to Shelley Station where the Ringmaster will be
Marvellous May!

Katie and Sian Weekend - Sisters in Steam 2025
The sisters are finally back together!
Katie has had her overhaul and re-joins our home fleet on this very special weekend celebrating Railway 200
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Come and join us for their first time together since Christmas Eve 2020, if you are are Katie or Sian fan this is an event not to be missed
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Running Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th May 2025



Halloween Ghost Train
On the evening of your visit, you will be booked onto a specific train departure time which will transport you from Clayton West Station to... Who Knows Where?!
