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2008 Events


... from June 2008

 

14th June
Diesel Gala Day
*

Dean Forest Railway - Diesel Gala Day - Class 31

'Diesel Class 31'


A must for diesel enthusiasts - see, feel & hear Classes 08,14,27 and 31 working intensively from 9.10 am through the Forest of Dean - including double heading and 'top and tailing' of passenger trains. Fares for this event are adults £10, Seniors £9, Children £5 and Family (2+2) £28.

 

Timetable for the Diesel Gala Day

 

 

15th June
Vintage and Heritage Day

 

Dean Forest Railway - Vintage and Heritage Day - Vintage Steam push-pull train

'Vintage Steam push-pull train'


Savour and compare country branch line travel 1930s and 1960s style - ride in the Vintage Steam push-pull train (also with the luxury Inspection Saloon attached) and the Heritage Diesel Railcar with panoramic views.
Dean Forest Railway - Vintage and Heritage Day - Diesel Railcar DMU

'Diesel Railcar (DMU)'



Timetable for the Vintage & Heritage Day


 

* Standard fares do not apply to these events

 

 

 


21st June
Diesel Dining Evening
*
Have a 'Traditional British' 2 course supper with real ale in style on our Premier Class Royal Forester dining train, hauled by a heritage main line diesel (advance booking)

To view the menu and make a booking, please click here...

 

 

29th June
Vintage and Heritage Day

Savour and compare country branch line travel 1930s and 1960s style - ride in the Vintage Steam push-pull train (also with the luxury Inspection Saloon attached) and the heritage diesel railcar with panoramic views.

 

 

5th July
Scenic Supper Cruise* (evening - advance booking)

See the splendid medieval forest from the panoramic windows of the heritage diesel railcar, with fish 'n’chips and real ale on board! (advance booking)

click here for further information

 

 

12th July
Diesel Gala Day
*
A must for diesel enthusiasts - see, feel & hear Classes 08,14,27 and 31 working intensively from 9.10 am through the Forest of Dean - including double heading and 'top and tailing' of passenger trains. Fares for this event are adults £10, Seniors £9, Children £5 and Family (2+2) £28.

 

 

13th July
Vintage & Heritage Day


 

19th July
Scenic Supper Cruise* (evening - advance booking)

 

 

27th July
Steam & Diesel Gala Day*

Steam locomotives 9681 & 1450 plus the vintage push pull coach will be running AND some of our heritage main line diesels. A fascinating day of different sights and sounds.

 

2nd August
Swing, Jazz & Jive Evening*

With real ale and the famous Keith Little Band

 

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The Dean Forest Railway Company Limited strives to offer the services and facilities offered as advertised, but cannot be accountable for unforeseen circumstances. We reserve the right to alter or cancel services and facilities advertised and accept no responsibility as a consequence of any changes.

 

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