

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Steam Days Special Event March 28th & 29th
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun, 29 Mar, 2026 at 03:30 pm (+00:00)
- **Event Description**: See two steam locomotives in action at the Heritage Centre for the very first time!

Our little tank engine "Roger" will by pulling passenger trains on the Quarry Bottom Railway (*) through out the weekend and our larger steam engine "Colin" will be giving cab rides (*) and driver a steam engine experiences (*) in the Heritage Centre's railway sidings!

No prior booking is necessary, just turn up and enjoy the fun!

They'll also be demonstration lifts of our newly restored Robert Stephenson 1834 lift bridge!

Site entrance is £4.50 adults and £2 children on our Steam Days, which includes access to the Adventure Trail with Digger Play, Den Building Tree House (New), Balance Beams, High Level Viewing Area, Wooden Train, Crazy Golf (*) and Garden Railway (*).
Down in the Quarry Bottom you’ll find the Butterfly Garden, Stone Masons’ Huts, Railway Museum, Quarry Heritage Building, Quarry Bottom Railway train rides (*), King Charles III Coronation Garden, Queen Elizabeth II Platinum Jubilee Garden, Peace Garden, Botanical Garden, Robert Stephenson’s Lift Bridge and Museum, Narrow Gauge Railway Traverser, LMS wagon Museum, with its vintage train set.
Then there is the Discovery Trail, with Sensory Area, Wooden Xylophone, Bug Hunt, Wild Flower Meadow, Story Telling Dome, Hedge Hog Village, Stick Man, Picnic Area and Bird Feeding Stations.

(*) - Optional attractions with an additonal charge are the Quarry Bottom Railway Train rides £2 adults and £1 children, Crazy Golf £2.50 per person, per game, Garden Railway £1.50 per go to drive the little trains, locomotive cab rides £5, and steam engine driver experiences £10. Both locomotive cab rides and drive a steam engine experiences are for visitors aged 16 or over only.

Quarry Bottom Railway operates from 10:15am until 3:45pm, Locomitive cab rides and driver experiences operate from 10:15am until 3:30pm.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Heritage Centre on these very special days!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rothley/steam-days-special-event-march-28th-and-29th/200029830790517
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, Sports
- **Interested Audience**: 
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## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029830790517?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=rothley-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Rothley
- **state**: EN
- **country**: United Kingdom
- **location**: 240 Swithland Lane, LE7 7UE Mountsorrel, United Kingdom
- **lat**: 52.72295
- **long**: -1.15672
- **full address**: 240 Swithland Lane, LE7 7UE Mountsorrel, United Kingdom, 240 Swithland Lane, Leicester, LE7 7UE, United Kingdom, Rothley

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Mountsorrel And Rothley Community Heritage Centre (https://allevents.in/org/mountsorrel-and-rothley-community-heritage-centre/24831650)

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 10:00 am (+00:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** 240 Swithland Lane, LE7 7UE Mountsorrel, United Kingdom, 240 Swithland Lane, Leicester, LE7 7UE, United Kingdom, Rothley
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Mountsorrel And Rothley Community Heritage Centre
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** trips-adventures, Sports
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Steam Days Special Event March 28th & 29th ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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