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Join us on Sunday 8th February 2026 when our mischievous tank engines take over the running of the railway.

Featuring five tank engines in steam (subject to availability), all main passenger trains double headed and the Dorset Flyer special which is only open to Rover ticket holders. Buy a Rover ticket and enjoy unlimited train rides all day and a free hot drink of your choice from Kingsmere station kiosk.

Day Rover tickets are available to purchase on the day of the event from Kingsmere or Lakeside stations at £12.95 child £15.95 Adult giving unlimited travel for the day  (includes free hot drink for this event only)

This is the first of a number of special events this year to celebrate our 40th Anniversary (1986 – 2026)