A blackened freight steam locomotive stands over the pit at Loughborough engine shed at night, lit by shed lamps, with another locomotive glowing in the dark behind.
Photo: Duncan Harris · CC BY-SA 2.0
Railway Events · Finished for 2026

Talyllyn Railway Heritage Weekend

📅 Sat 12 – Sun 13 Sep 2026📍 Tywyn Wharf Station, Talyllyn Railway, Gwynedd

Talyllyn Railway Heritage Weekend has finished for 2026. It ran Sat 12 – Sun 13 Sep 2026 at Tywyn Wharf Station, Talyllyn Railway, Gwynedd.

Events like this are usually annual. We have not yet had next year's date confirmed by Talyllyn Railway — once it is, we will update this page and add it back to railway events. Get the weekly email and you will hear about it as soon as it lands.

Anniversary weekend on the world's first preserved railway, with themed trains representing different eras of the line's history and period displays at stations. Steam services run through the Fathew valley from Tywyn Wharf in the railway's Victorian locomotives and carriages.

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