All Events

Number of items: 18

1. 

   

   Bury Arts Festival

   Bury

   Local artists will display 2D and 3D work with 30% of any sales going towards sponsoring a nurse at Bury Hospice.

   Dates

   From:

   27 Apr 2018to5 May 2018

2. 

   

   Shirley Bassey - This is Me

   Knowsley Street, Bury

   Direct from London's West End, the musical theatre 'This is Me' pays tribute to Tiger Bays's finest, Dame Shirley Bassey, starring Rachael Roberts and her amazing four piece band.

   Dates

   From:

   4 May 2018to4 May 2018

3. 

   

   1940's Day at Tina's

   Moss Street, Bury

   Step back to the 1940's in Tina's Tearoom decorated in the ww2 era coinciding with the East Lancs Railways 1940 event.

   Dates

   From:

   5 May 2018to5 May 2018

   From:

   26 May 2018to26 May 2018

4. 

   

   Day Out With Thomas

   Type

   Family Friendly

   Bury

   Calling all little engineers! Join Thomas, the number one blue engine, at the East Lancashire Railway for a train ride unlike any other.

   Dates

   From:

   5 May 2018to7 May 2018

   From:

   4 Aug 2018to5 Aug 2018

   From:

   6 Oct 2018to7 Oct 2018

5. 

   

   Peel Tower Open Days

   Ramsbottom

   Explore Peel Tower during one of its regular 'Open Days' throughout the year. Sturdy footwear recommended.

   Dates

   From:

   7 May 2018to7 May 2018

   From:

   17 Jun 2018to17 Jun 2018

   From:

   24 Jun 2018to24 Jun 2018

6. 

   

   Rail Ale Trail: Rawtenstall & Ramsbottom

   Type

   Food

   Bury

   Does chugging through lush valleys and pretty villages, stopping at some of the finest drinking establishments en route to sample a pint of locally brewed ale sound like the ideal way to spend a day? Then embark on a Rail Ale Trail and explore the fascinating history, heritage and hops that the...

   Dates

   From:

   12 May 2018to12 May 2018

   From:

   14 Jun 2018to14 Jun 2018

   From:

   29 Sep 2018to29 Sep 2018

   From:

   27 Oct 2018to27 Oct 2018

7. 

   

   East Lancashire Railway 1940s Weekend

   Type

   Heritage / Visitor Centre

   Bury

   Dust off your dancing shoes for a weekend of vintage glamour at this award-winning event. We pull out all the stops to bring you live music and entertainment, historical exhibitions and more from Britain's finest hour!

   Dates

   From:

   26 May 2018to28 May 2018

8. 

   

   Collectors' Fair

   Type

   Heritage / Visitor Centre

   Bury

   Head to the fascinating Bury Transport Museum and browse for collectables at this special indoor fair, who knows what treasures you might find?

   Dates

   From:

   16 Jun 2018to17 Jun 2018

9. 

   

   Summer Diesel Spectacular

   Type

   Heritage / Visitor Centre

   Bury

   Diesel fans will want to mark this date on their calendar, it's the second big diesel event of the East Lancashire Railway year and an excellent way to power through the summer.

   Dates

   From:

   6 Jul 2018to8 Jul 2018

10. 

    

    Sci-Fi on the Sidings

    Type

    Family Friendly

    Bury

    Push back the final frontier and boldly go where no steam railway has gone before at the third Sci-Fi on the Sidings event! Celebrate your science fiction faves on this themed family day out.

    Dates

    From:

    18 Aug 2018to19 Aug 2018

11. 

    

    The Ramsbottom Jigsaw Festival

    Ramsbottom

    Hundreds of completed jigsaw puzzles brought together to create a patchwork of colour and spectacle. Every puzzle available to buy.

    Dates

    From:

    5 Sep 2018to8 Sep 2018

12. 

    

    Head For The Hills

    Ramsbottom

    Head For The Hills is an award winning small festival featuring over fifty amazing artists and musicians including international acts, emerging UK talent and local heroes.

    Dates

    From:

    14 Sep 2018to16 Sep 2018

13. 

    

    Autumn Diesel Gala

    Type

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    Bury

    What better way for a diesel devotee to end a cracking year of events? Join the East Lancashire Railway for the third and final large scale diesel gala of 2018.

    Dates

    From:

    22 Sep 2018to23 Sep 2018

14. 

    

    Buy Art Fair

    Type

    Exhibition

    Manchester

    Now recognised as one of the UK's leading festivals of visual arts, Buy Art Fair, featuring The Manchester Contemporary, will bring galleries and artists to Manchester from across the UK. Over 3,000 original artworks will be for sale and there will be a host of exclusive events and activities at...

    Dates

    From:

    26 Oct 2018to28 Oct 2018

15. 

    

    Halloween Ghost Trains

    Type

    Family Friendly

    Bury

    Are you brave enough to board the Halloween Ghost Train? Take a ride to Rawtenstall and back alongside a host of hideous haunters and giggling ghouls.

    Dates

    From:

    26 Oct 2018to27 Oct 2018

    From:

    31 Oct 2018to31 Oct 2018

16. 

    

    Scenic Railcar Weekend

    Type

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    Bury

    Pay tribute to the stalwart Diesel Multiple Unit at this special theme weekend as these endearing engines take the spotlight.

    Dates

    From:

    3 Nov 2018to4 Nov 2018

17. 

    

    Lancashire Weekend

    Type

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    Bury

    It's all things Lancashire at this special themed weekend celebrating the historic day when the county sent its first representatives to Parliament.

    Dates

    From:

    17 Nov 2018to18 Nov 2018

18. 

    

    Santa Specials

    Type

    Family Friendly

    Bury

    Kick start your Christmas celebrations with a steam train ride through a winter wonderland on what has become a firm family favourite in the North West.

    Dates

    From:

    24 Nov 2018to25 Nov 2018

    From:

    1 Dec 2018to2 Dec 2018

    From:

    8 Dec 2018to9 Dec 2018

    From:

    15 Dec 2018to16 Dec 2018

    From:

    21 Dec 2018to24 Dec 2018