

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Wirksworth Back to the 40s Weekend
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Event Description**: ✨ Step Back to the 1940s with Us! ✨

We’re excited to invite you aboard for an unforgettable 1940s weekend at Wirksworth on 13–14 June 2026!

Join Ecclesbourne Valley Railway for a wonderful two-day celebration of wartime spirit, vintage charm and classic heritage rail travel.  ￼

🚂 Ride the Rails with Our Steam Journeys

Experience steam hauled train rides through the beautiful Derbyshire countryside — just like in the 1940s! 

Our vintage locomotives will be running throughout the weekend, offering a truly nostalgic journey for all ages.  ￼

🎶 What’s On Over the Weekend
✔ Live 1940s music to get your toes tapping
✔ Trade stalls and vintage traders
✔ Re-enactors bringing history to life
✔ Authentic wartime atmosphere and entertainment
✔ Steam train rides taking you back in time  ￼

📍 Where &amp; When
Wirksworth Station, Derbyshire — Saturday &amp; Sunday, 13–14 June 2026.  ￼

📣 Whether you’re a history lover, steam enthusiast, or looking for a fun family day out, this is one weekend you won’t want to miss!

🛤️ All aboard for history, heritage and steaming good times!

🔗 Learn more and book your rides via our website.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/matlock/wirksworth-back-to-the-40s-weekend/200029809485855
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029809485855?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=matlock-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Matlock
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: Station Road , DE4 4FB Wirksworth, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 53.08257
- **long**: -1.57119
- **full address**: Station Road , DE4 4FB Wirksworth, United Kingdom, Artist Trading Post, Matlock, DE4 4FB, United Kingdom

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway (https://allevents.in/org/the-ecclesbourne-valley-railway/7814762)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 13 Jun, 2026 at 10:00 am (+01:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Station Road , DE4 4FB Wirksworth, United Kingdom, Artist Trading Post, Matlock, DE4 4FB, United Kingdom
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** The Ecclesbourne Valley Railway
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Wirksworth Back to the 40s Weekend ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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