1940s Weekend
Step Back in Time with Us
1940s Weekend
Mark your calendars for a journey into the past as we bring the sights, sounds, and spirit of the 1940s to life on the railway! This unforgettable weekend will transport you to a bygone era with authentic displays, entertainment, and much more.
Stay tuned for exciting announcements about special entertainment, activities, and attractions. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a fan of vintage style, or just looking for a unique day out, there will be something for everyone.
Don your best vintage attire and join us for a weekend filled with nostalgia and charm!
More details coming soon—watch this space!
DATES
Saturday 17th May
Sunday 18th May
Want to get involved in the 1940s Weekend across the railway? Fill in the form above by clicking ‘Get Involved’, and if suitable, we will get in touch!
There’s plenty to keep you busy on the Keighley & Worth Valley Railway for our 1940s weekend!
- Experience the sound & smell of a steam railway.
- Five miles of heritage railway to journey along
- Six individual stations, full of character
- An Exhibition Shed displaying vintage coaches and historic engines
- The Carriage Works Museum, one of the finest collections of restored railway carriages
- The Engine Shed is full of exhibits and memorabilia of how railways used to be
- Gift shops at Haworth & Oxenhope
- On train Buffet Car, selling real ale, drinks, snacks & confectionary.
- The Old Parcels Office at Keighley Station serves light snacks, hearty meals and tasty desserts.
