# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Emergency Services Day
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm – Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us for a fun, action packed day out for all the family at the Emergency Services Day at Abbey Pumping station! With fire engines, flashing lights, police cars, ambulances and so much more! You’ll have the chance to see the majestic steam powered Beam Engine in action and take a ride on the train hauled by our Steam Locomotive. An array of vintage vehicles will be on display in the grounds including Leicester Museum’s collection of historic Fire Engines.

Here’s just some of the exciting activities to enjoy:



Meet the crews and learn more about their life saving work.

Demonstrations of working emergency vehicles!

Kids dress up zone – kids can dress up and have their photo taken in front of Leicester Museum’s historic Fire Engines!

Enjoy chips from our vintage coal fired Chip Van.


The Steam Locomotive Railway will be running for just £1 per ride. Pay by cash at the station or by card at reception/ café.

Please note: all children must be accompanied by an adult on the diesel driven train rides.

The café will be open for light refreshments.


Ticket Prices:

Online Booking:


Adult (+16 years) £7

Concession (Over 65, Student) £6

Child (5-15 years) £3

Under 5 Free

Family (2 adults and 2 children) £17


On the Door:


Adult (+16 years) £8

Concession (Over 65, Student) £7

Child (5-15 years) £4

Under 5 Free

Family (2 adults and 2 children) £20


Customers who require assistance to attend Abbey Pumping Station events can apply for a free companion ticket. Please email the team at museumevents@leicester.gov.uk

Please note: all children must be accompanied by an adult on the Steam Railway train rides.

Event Parking: Parking is located at the National Space Centre situated next to the museum. The Space Centre car park is on Exploration Drive, post code LE4 5NS. The walkway entrance to Abbey Pumping Station is clearly signposted next to the car park.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/leicester/emergency-services-day/200029925356120
- **Event Categories**: kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 39

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Leicester
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Abbey Pumping Station
- **lat**: 52.654405613443
- **long**: -1.1318370333324
- **full address**: Abbey Pumping Station, Corporation Road,Leicester, United Kingdom

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Emergency Services Day being held?
  - **A:** Emergency Services Day takes place on Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 12:00 pm to Sun, 17 May, 2026 at 04:30 pm at Abbey Pumping Station, Corporation Road,Leicester, United Kingdom.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Emergency Services Day?
  - **A:** Emergency Services Day is organized by Leicester Museums & Galleries.
- **Q**: What has been the experience of attendees at Leicester Museums & Galleries's events?
  - **A:** Attendees have given Leicester Museums & Galleries a rating of 5/5 based on reviews from early attendees on AllEvents. Leicester Museums & Galleries has a verified profile on AllEvents where you can read reviews and explore their upcoming events.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Emergency Services Day is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Leicester, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Emergency Services Day sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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