Running Days
EVENT

Running Days

Event Details

Dates

Sat 14 – Sun 15 Nov '26

Type

Indoor & Outdoor

About this event

Running Days is part of the programme at Barrow Hill Roundhouse in Chesterfield. Join us for one of our special 2026 Running Days. Jump aboard our train, top and tailed by two of the Roundhouse locomotives, for a trip up the Springwell branch line.

What to expect:

  • Saturday 14 and Sunday 15 November 2026
  • A train ride up the Springwell branch line, top and tailed by two Roundhouse locomotives
  • See the Roundhouse site and the line-up in the yard from a different perspective
  • Entry includes the Roundhouse Museum and exhibitions
  • Turntable and signal box demonstrations included
  • Ticket prices (on the day, no pre-booking): Adult £15.00, Child (3-15 yrs) £10.00, Family (2 adults and up to 3 children) £45.00
  • The museum and café are open 10am to 4pm at weekends (last entry 3pm)

More Details

Booking

Walk-in

Arrival

Anytime

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Pricing

Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre

Explore the UK's last surviving operational railway roundhouse with interactive exhibitions, train rides, and a family-friendly café in this unique heritage venue.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendly🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 11 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about Running Days

How much does Running Days cost?

For ticket prices for Running Days, see the official event page or booking link.

When does Running Days take place?

Running Days runs from Saturday, 14 November 2026 to Sunday, 15 November 2026.

Where is Running Days held?

Running Days is held at Barrow Hill Roundhouse Railway Centre in Staveley.

Is Running Days indoor or outdoor?

Running Days has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.

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