Bridge View Light Railway

05/06/2026

☀️ Sunday 7th June 🚂
Come and join us this Sunday for a ride around the lawn and along the river bank …. Keep your eyes peeled for our resident dinosaurs that keep wandering 🦕
🚂Trains running 11am - 3pm
🎟️ Tickets £1.50 per person per ride (under 2’s ride free)
🪴Head to Russells Garden Centre for all your summer garden needs and more
☕️ Grab an award winning coffee, breakfast, brunch and treats from The Potting Shed Cafe

🚂 we look forward to seeing you 🦕

29/05/2026

Don’t forget you can help us just by shopping at Tesco !
🚂We are delighted to have been chosen to be part of the Tesco Community Grants scheme! (aka the blue tokens)🚂

🔵 We could be awarded up to £1500 for
‘All Aboard for Learning’
Inspiring young minds through hands-on railway experiences with real ride-on trains, story telling, crafts and events.

🔵 The more tokens we get, the more funds we could get - so please give your blue token to us next time you shop at Tesco!

🔵 These are the Tesco stores which are collecting tokens for our cause:
💙 Tesco Express Balsall Common CV7 7FE
💙 Tesco Cannon Park CV4 7EH
💙 Tesco Express Kenilworth CV8 2DE
💙 Tesco Express Holyhead Road CV5 8HU

🔵 Thank you for your support 🚂

🚂We are delighted to have been chosen to be part of the Tesco Community Grants scheme! (aka the blue tokens)🚂

🔵 We could be awarded up to £1500 for
‘All Aboard for Learning’
Inspiring young minds through hands-on railway experiences with real ride-on trains, story telling, crafts and events.

🔵 The more tokens we get, the more funds we could get - so please give your blue token to us next time you shop at Tesco!

🔵 These are the Tesco stores which are collecting tokens for our cause:
💙 Tesco Express Balsall Common CV7 7FE
💙 Tesco Cannon Park CV4 7EH
💙 Tesco Express Kenilworth CV8 2DE
💙 Tesco Express Holyhead Road CV5 8HU

🔵 Thank you for your support 🚂

24/05/2026

☀️🚂 May Bank Holiday at Bridge View Light Railway 🚂☀️

The weather is looking great for the May Bank Holiday weekend, so why not come along and visit Bridge View Light Railway!

We will be open from 11am – 3pm on:
📅 Monday 25th May

🎟️ Tickets are just £1.50 per person, per ride
👶 Under 2’s ride FREE

🦖 You may even spot a few dinosaurs lurking around the railway for you to count!

Why not come over and support your Miniature Community Railway. There’s plenty of picnic space available, so bring along a picnic blanket, sun cream and a hat and have some family time ☀️🧺

Be sure to visit our shop, located in the main Sowe Springs Station, which boasts an extensive range of gifts suitable for all ages and budgets.

Our Pre-Loved Cabin will also be open, offering a selection of china, glass, books and craft items — you never know what treasures you might find! All donations go towards helping to run the railway.

We look forward to welcoming you! 🚂

Some of the Family businesses open on site are .......

Russells Garden Centre The Potting Shed Cafe Memorable Blooms

22/05/2026

☀️🚂 May Bank Holiday at Bridge View Light Railway 🚂☀️

The weather is looking great for the May Bank Holiday weekend, so why not come along and visit Bridge View Light Railway!

We will be open from 11am – 3pm on:
📅 Saturday 23rd May
📅 Monday 25th May

🎟️ Tickets are just £1.50 per person, per ride
👶 Under 2’s ride FREE

🦖 You may even spot a few dinosaurs lurking around the railway for you to count!

Why not come over and support your Miniature Community Railway. There’s plenty of picnic space available, so bring along a picnic blanket, sun cream and a hat and have some family time ☀️🧺

Be sure to visit our shop, located in the main Sowe Springs Station, which boasts an extensive range of gifts suitable for all ages and budgets.

Our Pre-Loved Cabin will also be open, offering a selection of china, glass, books and craft items — you never know what treasures you might find! All donations go towards helping to run the railway.

We look forward to welcoming you! 🚂

Some of the Family businesses open on site are .......

Russells Garden Centre The Potting Shed Cafe Memorable Blooms

29/04/2026

🚂We are delighted to have been chosen to be part of the Tesco Community Grants scheme! (aka the blue tokens)🚂

🔵 We could be awarded up to £1500 for
‘All Aboard for Learning’
Inspiring young minds through hands-on railway experiences with real ride-on trains, story telling, crafts and events.

🔵 The more tokens we get, the more funds we could get - so please give your blue token to us next time you shop at Tesco!

🔵 These are the Tesco stores which are collecting tokens for our cause:
💙 Tesco Express Balsall Common CV7 7FE
💙 Tesco Cannon Park CV4 7EH
💙 Tesco Express Kenilworth CV8 2DE
💙 Tesco Express Holyhead Road CV5 8HU

🔵 Thank you for your support 🚂

28/04/2026

☀️ Early May Bank Holiday Weekend 🚂

Come and join us Saturday 2nd and Monday 4th May
🚂Trains running 11am - 3pm
🦕 Dinosaur Hunt
🎟️ Tickets £1.50 per person per ride (under 2’s ride free)
🪴Head over to Russells Garden Centre and check out their amazing hanging baskets
☕️ Grab an award winning coffee, breakfast, brunch and treats from The Potting Shed Cafe

🚂 we look forward to seeing you 🦕

16/04/2026

☀️ Saturday 18th April 🚂
Come and join us this Saturday for a ride around the lawn and along the river bank …. Keep your eyes peeled for our resident dinosaurs that keep wandering 🦕
🚂Trains running 11am - 3pm
🎟️ Tickets £1.50 per person per ride (under 2’s ride free)
🪴Head to Russells Garden Centre for all your summer garden needs and more
☕️ Grab an award winning coffee, breakfast, brunch and treats from The Potting Shed Cafe

🚂 we look forward to seeing you 🦕

06/04/2026

Thank you to everyone who visited the railway over the weekend! It was fantastic to see so many people enjoying themselves in the sunshine and making the most of the day. ☀️🚂

After closing at 3pm on Easter Monday, we drew the winning ticket for our Easter Raffle – congratulations to our lucky winner!

We also had over 130 entries for the Easter Bunny Hunt 🐰 – an amazing response! We’ll be contacting the winners over the next few days, so please keep an eye on your emails.

Thank you again for your continued support – we hope to see you again soon!

04/04/2026

🐰Join us for a fun-filled Easter Event! 🐣

📅 Monday 6th April
🚂 Trains running from 11:00am – 3:00pm
🎟️ £2 per child | £1.50 per adult

Enjoy your time with family-friendly activities:
🐰 Bunny Hunt
🐣 Raffle
🐇 Bunny rubbings
🌷 Hoopla game

🌼 No pre-booking required – just turn up and join the fun!

Why not make a day of it?
🪴 Visit Russells Garden Centre
☕️ Grab a bite to eat at the award-winning The Potting Shed Cafe

🎉 Don’t forget to check out our friends:
🏰 Bagots Castle
✈️ Midland Air Museum

We can’t wait to see you there!

03/04/2026

Wow what a day, thank you to everyone who joined us 🐰 Shall we do it all again ?!

🐰Join us for a fun-filled Easter Event! 🐣

📅 Monday 6th April
🚂 Trains running from 11:00am – 3:00pm
🎟️ £2 per child | £1.50 per adult

Enjoy your time with family-friendly activities:
🐰 Bunny Hunt
🐣 Raffle
🐇 Bunny rubbings
🌷 Hoopla game

🌼 No pre-booking required – just turn up and join the fun!

Why not make a day of it?
🪴 Visit Russells Garden Centre
☕️ Grab a bite to eat at the award-winning The Potting Shed Cafe

🎉 Don’t forget to check out our friends:
🏰 Bagots Castle
✈️ Midland Air Museum

We can’t wait to see you there!

🐰Join us for a fun-filled Easter Event! 🐣

📅 Friday 3rd April & Monday 6th April
🚂 Trains running from 11:00am – 3:00pm
🎟️ £2 per child | £1.50 per adult

Enjoy your time with family-friendly activities:
🐰 Bunny Hunt
🐣 Raffle
🐇 Bunny rubbings
🌷 Hoopla game

🌼 No pre-booking required – just turn up and join the fun!

Why not make a day of it?
🪴 Visit Russells Garden Centre
☕️ Grab a bite to eat at the award-winning The Potting Shed Cafe

🎉 Don’t forget to check out our friends:
🏰 Bagots Castle
✈️ Midland Air Museum

We can’t wait to see you there!