Events

Join us for a celebration of slightly smaller trains during our Spring Model Railway Weekend at The Engine House, Highley.   After travelling to Highley station by heritage train (full-size, of course!) on the 16-mile, standard gauge line, prepare yourself for a feast of everything scaled down. Around 30 of the UK’s most popular displays and […]

There will be a feat of diesel traction across four intensively-timetabled days at the Spring Diesel Festival, taking place from Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 May 2025. The line-up will feature plenty of visiting locomotive, both modern and heritage locomotives.  More details will be posted in the coming weeks.

There is nothing quite like the sight and sound of a diesel locomotive in full cry! Choose your locomotive and experience the power and surge of adrenaline as you take the controls of your favourite Class on our full day Experience, including a tour of Kidderminster Diesel Depot!Our Diesel Footplate Experiences operate throughout the year […]

There is nothing quite like the sight and sound of a diesel locomotive in full cry! Choose your locomotive and experience the power and surge of adrenaline as you take the controls of your favourite Class on our full day Experience, including a tour of Kidderminster Diesel Depot!Our Diesel Footplate Experiences operate throughout the year […]

There will be a feat of diesel traction across four intensively-timetabled days at the Autumn Diesel Bash, taking place from Thursday 2 to Sunday 5 October 2025. More information will be available a bit closer to the time.

Celebrating its fifth year, the O Gauge Get Together returns in 2025 to take over The Engine House Visitor Centre for a celebration of railway modelling in 1:43.5 scale.   See some of the UK’s award-winning O Gauge layouts and dioramas, shop ‘til you drop with a selection of the best suppliers, discover fantastic crafters and […]