Thomas is here until the 25th August! Join us for a fantastic Day Out With Thomas, meet Rusty, Dusty and Sir Topham Hatt and enjoy three live entertainment shows, ride behind Thomas, see Percy, Diesel, Toad and Terence the Tractor! Tickets available now: buff.ly/4bX9DbX

Test your sleuthing powers at our popular Murder Mystery Evenings where a cast of actors in full theatrical costume carry out ‘The Perfect Murder’, whilst you enjoy a 3 course dinner on First Class carriages of a steam train. buff.ly/3SqCgpP #hampshire #visitwinchester

Don't forget you can view the Hampshire Open Studios exhibitions in the Alresford Goods Shed this bank holiday weekend. 16 inspiring local artists will be displaying and selling their work and entrance to the exhibition is free. Find out more here: buff.ly/3A6jmye

The riveting work on boiler 799, destined for our Urie S15 No 499 seems never ending sometimes… but it will be worth it! Learn more about our engines at uriesociety.co.uk #railways #railwaypreservation

This weekend is your last chance to have a Day Out With Thomas at The Watercress Line this year! Tickets are available on the day, enjoy unlimited travel on the railway, ride behind Thomas, meet Rusty, Dusty and Sir Topham Hatt, plus much more! buff.ly/3t6CLFY

On the 11th September we currently have one space left on our Full Day Steam Train Driving Experience and for our Full Day Diesel Train Driving Experience! Steam Train Driving Experience: buff.ly/3yT2g6F Diesel Train Driving Experience: buff.ly/499qUfh

Don't forget to check out our 'Plan Your Day' leaflets to help you make the most out of your day. Whether you're looking to explore the local areas with lunch and shopping in Alresford or enjoy a fun filled day out with the family, we have got you covered: buff.ly/49J3gHA

Dress up in your favourite wings and fly down to The Watercress Line this week. Enjoy everything the railway has to offer, plus: create your own fairy door and have a go at the fairy garden trail as you explore our stations: buff.ly/45RDwaV

We are delighted to announce our third guest locomotive for our Autumn Steam Gala, GWR 66xx Class 0-6-2 no. 6695, courtesy of the 6695 loco group and the Swindon & Cricklade Railway. Find out more and book your tickets here: buff.ly/3lvGjBM 📸 Jim Croton

Looking for a night out with a difference? Join our famous Real Ale Train! Catch up with friends and enjoy a variety of local real ales, cider and more from our bar on a steam train, only £4.50 a pint. Book in advance to get 1 FREE pint with every ticket! buff.ly/3LSBQlU

Engineering Open Weekend, 14th - 15th September, explore behind the scenes of our workshops with a free tour, find out about our engineering projects. Plus, experience lever pulling in our signal box at Medstead, watch the steam crane displayand more: buff.ly/3jyKcUX

This Saturday you can ride behind visiting locomotive 34072 '257 Squadron' on the Alresford service, plus 1788 Kilmersdon operating the Ropley shuttle. On Sunday we will run a two steam train service with S15 506 and 41312. Find out more and book here: buff.ly/35j8az9

Did you know the footbridge where Harry Potter receives his Hogwarts Express ticket is at Ropley station! Visiting this weekend? Walk in Harry Potter's footsteps across this iconic bridge and grab a photo for #BackToHogwartsDay

Looking for a night out with a difference? Enjoy an exciting evening putting your powers of deduction to the test! Join our popular Murder Mystery Evenings where a cast of actors carry out ‘The Perfect Murder’, whilst you enjoy a 3 course dinner: buff.ly/3SqCgpP

Need a step up? Urie S15 No 499’s await final riveting following fabrication. #railwaypreservation #Railway uriesociety.co.uk

New this year - enjoy a delicious Ploughman's Lunch on a Train. Your ticket includes all day travel on the railway to explore at your own pace, plus a delicious Ploughman's Lunch served onboard. Find out more and book here: buff.ly/3Z6PiNo

Visit the Autumn Steam Gala for a steam-packed three day event! With visiting locomotives No. 34072 ‘257 Squadron’, No. 4144 and No. 6695. Don't miss your chance for a driver taster session with 1788 Kilmersdon in Ropley yard and much more: buff.ly/3lvGjBM

There are plenty of scenic walks around our stations to explore the countryside and local area, why not combine your visit to the railway with a walk along the Watercress Way or Millennium Trail in Alresford? Don't forget dogs travel free on our line too!: buff.ly/3u6SpDN

Meet some of our volunteering teams at our Engineering Open Weekend on 14th and 15th September upstairs in the Alresford Goods Shed. Meet members that volunteer on our stations, behind our real ale bar, keep our wagon fleet rolling and far more: buff.ly/3jyKcUX

Wizard Week is back this October! A whole host of spooktacular activities await, including magic shows, fancy dress competition, get up close to creepy crawlies and more! New for 2024 - get stuck into our slime laboratory and try out some circus skills: buff.ly/3ANvIb5