Santas on the Train Plym Valley Railway 2026

Kick off your Christmas celebrations with a festive train ride and fun run at Plym Valley Railway with Children's Hospice South West. Don your festive fancy dress and sit back and enjoy Christmas entertainment as you are transported to the start line of a sponsored 3k.

What to expect:

• Train ride on the Lord Oliver Brown steam locomotive
• Santas on the Run isn’t a timed race, it’s for everyone to complete at their own pace
• Christmassy stops include the snow station, a selfie with the elf, sweets and treats and festive songs
• Collect stamps along the route and exchange for a gift when you visit santa at the finish line
• Finishers' medal and prizes for the best fancy dress
• Saturday 28 November, 9:30am - 4:30pm, in waves
• Full price, on sale until midday on Wednesday 25 November: Adult (16+) £14, Child (3-15years) £7, Child (2 and under) Free
• Sponsorship target: £35 per person, £93 per family