Children’s Parties

Planning a birthday party for a young train enthusiast?  Look no further!

We offer two packages for a fun-filled day at the railway.  

Steaming Adventure package:

Spend the day riding on our full-size steam train and have a ride on the miniature railway, as well as visiting our museum and exploring the refurbished railway carriages in Rewley Road. Enjoy party food in the Oxford Room at a time of your choice. With so much to see and do, you’re welcome to stay all day.

Price per child: £17.00

2026 availability:

18th February, 8th April, 12th April, 31st May, 5th July, 29th July, 2nd August, 5th August, 12th August, 19th August, 26th August, 30th August, 13th September, 27th September, 25th October

Museum Day package:

On these days we do not have any full-size steam trains running, but you can ride the miniature railway and explore the displays in Rewley Rd and the Museum. Enjoy party food in the Oxford Room at a time of your choice.

Price per child: £13.00

2026 availability:

22nd March, 19th April, 26th April, 10th May, 17th May, 14th June, 19th July, 9th August, 23rd August, 6th September, 20th September, 11th October

Please see below for further information on how our birthday parties work.

  • Parties must be a minimum of 8 children.
  • A deposit of £25 paid at the time of booking is non-refundable.
  • The outstanding balance is to be paid 2 weeks before the party.
  • Entry to the Centre from 10.30am to 4.00pm is included.
  • Two adults are admitted free with the booking.
  • One ride for the birthday child upfront with the driver plus one adult can be included on Steaming Adventure package days (subject to availability).
  • A miniature train ride for each full-paying party child is included with both packages (additional rides for £1.50 a head are possible at the miniature train ride ticket office – subject to availability).
  • Additional adults and siblings can be admitted to the Centre for £9.50 per person on Steaming Adventure days and £7.00 per person on Museum days (excludes party food but includes miniature train ride).
  • Children’s party menu includes a selection of sandwiches on white/brown bread, mini sausage rolls, chicken nuggets, crisps, mini sausages, vegetable sticks, fairy cakes, ice cream, squash/water (this may alter depending on what is available).

To make further enquires and check availability please call 01296 655720 or email [email protected]

If you would like to book please complete the form below:

Children's Birthday Party

Booking form for Children's Birthday Parties

Contact Details

Name(Required)
Contact name of organiser
Email(Required)
Address
MM slash DD slash YYYY
Preferred date of party. We will contact you with availability
Please include all children attending, including the birthday child
Adults @ £9.50 (do not include the 2 adults admitted free of charge)
Arrival Time
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What time would you like to arrive
Time of party food
:
What time would you like the food to be served
Do you or any of the party have any dietary requirements?(Required)
Please confirm you have read the details below:
Once your request has been received, we will contact you to discuss your booking. To confirm the date you will need to pay a deposit of £25 to secure the booking. Details will be sent via email so please ensure your contact details are correct before submitting the form.

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