Events, Parties & Experiences

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 Dinosaur days to the Santa Express.
Just remember to book online in
advance of your visit!






Standard Afternoon Tea Experience
​
Our standard Afternoon Tea can be purchased as an add-on to Big Adventure tickets. Afternoon Tea includes a delicious selection of fresh finger sandwiches, scones served with butter, fresh cream and fruity jam, sweet treats and cakes, served with your choice of freshly brewed tea/coffee.
​
​
​
Hungry Engineers Afternoon Tea:
​
Are you visiting on one of our Young Engineers days? Will you have a Hungry Engineer with you by lunchtime? We've got the perfect solution: our Hungry Engineers Afternoon Tea!


Standard Afternoon Tea Experience
​
Our standard Afternoon Tea can be purchased as an add-on to Big Adventure tickets. Afternoon Tea includes a delicious selection of fresh finger sandwiches, scones served with butter, fresh cream and fruity jam, sweet treats and cakes, served with your choice of freshly brewed tea/coffee.
​
​
​
Hungry Engineers Afternoon Tea
​
Are you visiting on one of our Young Engineers days? Will you have a Hungry Engineer with you by lunchtime? We've got the perfect solution: our Hungry Engineers Afternoon Tea!
Afternoon Tea Tickets





Shortcuts to our Events

The Friends of Kirklees Light Railway will be hosting their annual Steam & Diesel Gala Weekend.
​
​
Stay tuned next year for more updates about our Steam and Diesel 2024 Gala!
​
Steam & Diesel Gala









PEEP PEEP!
​
Thomas & Friends will be back at Whistlestop Valley in 2024!
Stay tuned for any updates on our social media channels.
Day Out With Thomas







-26_edited.png)
Easter Eggspress ft. Whistlestop Wonderland
Have a cracking time this Easter as you hop aboard Whistlestop Valley's Easter Eggspress and join the wonderful Wonderland characters from our friends at the Fun Cast Character Company!
-26.png)

-26.png)





-26_edited.png)
Halloween Disco
Get ready to boogie with the ghosts and ghouls!
​
Join us this October Half Term for a Halloween Disco like no other. With spooktacular music, party games, and fancy dress encouraged. It's sure to be a hauntingly good time!
-26.png)

-26.png)


-26_edited.png)
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?!
-26.png)

-26.png)





