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24 - 26 May 2025 Gloucestershire Warwickshire Steam Railway's Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala
Get ready to embark on a journey through time, where the past comes alive and the heritage of steam locomotives is celebrated in all its glory. Join for a long bank holiday weekend filled with the magic of steam, picturesque landscapes, and the rich history of the Cotswolds.
About the Festival:
The Cotswold Festival of Steam Gala is a spectacular event that brings together railway enthusiasts, families, and adventure seekers. Held amidst the charming Cotswold countryside, this gala showcases the elegance and power of steam locomotives, offering a unique experience for visitors of all ages.
What to Expect:
Steam Spectacles:
Witness magnificent steam locomotives in action, chugging gracefully through the scenic routes of Gloucestershire and Worcestershire. Marvel at the intricate engineering of these vintage giants as they puff and hiss, filling the air with nostalgia.
Heritage Displays:
Immerse yourself in the heritage displays, featuring historic railway artifacts, vintage carriages, and fascinating exhibits. Learn about the evolution of locomotives and the vital role they played in shaping the region's history.
Don't forget it's Rail 200 too in 2025.
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| Season (24 May 2025 - 26 May 2025) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Day | Times | |
| Saturday - Monday | 09:00 | - 17:00 |
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