Upcoming Events
April 2019
BMW i3 Car Club
An electric feast where the future meets the past! According to the manufacturers, BMWi3s fall into Category 1 electric vehicles, which produce CO2 emissions of less than 50g/km and can travel at least 112 kilometres (70 miles) without producing any CO2 emissions. That's great for the environment! Come along and check them out, and enjoy some vintage electric tram rides too. BMWi3s
Find out more »Model Trams Operating
If you love model trams the David Gould layout will be operating in the Great Exhibition Hall and will show a range of tramcars not represented in the full scale tramcar collection on the following dates: Sunday 14th April Sunday 16th June Sunday 7th July Sunday 13th October On 14th April and 13th October the Museum will allow visiting model trams to operate on the layout (track gauge 2⅝ inches) but please note this is not a test track for…
Find out more »Family Spring Crafts
Bring the family and enjoy a variety of craft activities as well as riding the vintage trams!
Find out more »World War II Home Front
Take a step back in time to the Second World War era featuring re-enactors, music, activities and vehicles from the era. Jayne Darling; Marina Mae and Kev Mac will entertain visitors. A replica Spitfire will be on display.
Find out more »May 2019
Beer and Bands
Come along and enjoy a variety of music and sample local cask ales and a variety of spirits and soft drinks. A fun couple of days with vintage tram rides.
Find out more »Horse Tram Day
In addition to our electric trams running, our Sheffield 15 horse tram, built in 1874, will be operating between 11am and 1pm and from 2pm to 4pm. An additional charge of £1.00 per passenger (adults and children) is payable to ride on the horse tram, which runs from Stephenson Place to just before the Bowes-Lyon Bridge and back. Horse Tram
Find out more »Classic Transport Gathering
We welcome pre-booked classic vehicles built prior to 1979. Please download the vehicle booking form and terms and conditions and send to us: Classic Transport Gathering May 2019 Vintage trams in operation from 10.30am - 5.00pm. Classic Transport Gathering - Crich Tramway Village
Find out more »Model Trams Operating
If you love model trams the Robert Whetstone Tatra layouts will be operating in the Great Exhibition Hall and will show a range of tramcars not represented in the full scale tramcar collection on the following dates: Sunday 19th May 21st - 22nd September 2019. Robert Whetstone Tatra Tram On 13th October, the David Gould layouts will be operating and the Museum will allow visiting model trams to operate on the layout (track gauge 2⅝ inches) but please note this is not…
Find out more »Beside the Seaside
Nine days of traditional seaside fun for all the family, including a funfair (additional charges apply for rides). Vintage trams running from 10.30am - 5.00pm. Steam gallopers
Find out more »June 2019
Model Trams Operating
If you love model trams the David Gould layout will be operating in the Great Exhibition Hall and will show a range of tramcars not represented in the full scale tramcar collection on the following dates: Sunday 16th June Sunday 7th July Sunday 13th October On 13th October the Museum will allow visiting model trams to operate on the layout (track gauge 2⅝ inches) but please note this is not a test track for uncompleted models, but a visual performance…
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