Time to Party with Thomas the Tank Engine at The Watercress Line. Spend the day creating family memories and celebrating 80 years of Thomas.
Take a ride behind Thomas, meet some of your favourite characters, and join Sodor Station Sweepers Rusty & Dusty for a trainload of excitement!
New for 2025!
Two NEW Rusty & Dusty outdoor entertainment shows with Sir Topham Hatt, Percy, Diesel and Toad, and a Party Zone with celebrations for 80 years of Thomas!
What's On
• Take a train ride behind Thomas (pre-book a time when purchasing tickets)
• Your ticket gives you access to the railway for the whole day, so come early and enjoy the entertainment and activities on offer at Ropley
• Meet and greet with Sir Topham Hatt, Rusty & Dusty
• Unlimited travel on our big trains from Ropley to Alton
• Experience unlimited rides on the delightful miniature railway – look out for wildlife along the way!
• Enjoy celebrations at the new Party Zone
• Have fun on children’s fairground rides
• Play Pod play zones with Thomas & Friends activities at Ropley & Alton
• Thomas & Friends giveaways for every child
• Thomas & Friends story time sessions
• Thomas themed selfie spots available to use
• Hot & cold snacks available from Ropley’s T-Junction; enjoy them in the south facing picnic area overlooking the beautiful South Downs
• Additional stalls selling tempting food & drinks!
Free parking is available in the field by Ropley station, SO24 0BL.
Please note Alresford station will be closed for this event.
Remember to check the timetable before you travel!
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