Past Event

On Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 April we are going to be running our Southern Region diesel locomotives: Class 73 (Saturday) and Class 33 (Sunday). Class 33 (33103) “Swordfish” 33103 […]

Vintage Road & Rail Rally — Wirksworth Station Sunday 10 May: 10:00am–4:30pm We’re excited to welcome visitors back to the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Vintage Road & Rail Rally, a full […]

WIRKSWORTH  MODELLING MADNESS 30 & 31 May     Over the weekend we will have war gaming, model tanks, planes, scenery & accessories, trade stands, model railway layouts, miniature & narrow […]

Come and join us over the weekend of 13-14 June 2026 for the third year of our 1940s event set in our beautiful town of Wirksworth in Derbyshire. Along with […]

On Sunday 14 June, as part of our Back To The 1940s weekend, we’re delighted to announce that Johnny Victory will be performing live as you enjoy an indulgent Afternoon […]

We’re delighted to announce that we have a new carriage going into service on 10 April. This will be the first time this carriage has been used by a heritage […]

Ecclesbourne Valley Railway Association (EVRA) – the charitable arm of Ecclesbourne Valley Railway – has announced the winners of their 2025 prize draw, which helps to raise essential funds to […]

It’s the 1970s and the disco fever is contagious, but with colourful costumes and large flared trousers, fashion isn’t the only thing that has died. Join us for a night […]

The Wirksworth Miniature Railway is a 7.25″-gauge railway being extended and operated from the end of Platform 1 at Wirksworth Station. The line runs alongside the big railway and is […]

The London Midland and Scottish Carriage Association (LMSCA), based at the Ecclesbourne Valley Railway’s headquarters in Wirksworth, has completed the meticulous restoration of a London and Scottish Railway (LMS) third […]