Rail festival held at the National Railway Museum, York, England
Railfest (or Railway Festival) is a term used by railway museums and heritage railways around the world on open days and special annual events.
The events are usually fundraising-oriented, and also involved with showing features of museums and their contents not always available in normal visiting times. The term is found in the United States, United Kingdom and Australia for such events.[1][2][3][4]
^"Tennessee Valley Railroad | Chattanooga & Delano Train Rides". Tennessee Valley Railroad.
^Bassendean, Western Australia http://www.bassendeanmeansbusiness.com.au/2012/09/railfest-2012/
^"Durango Rail Fest". Archived from the original on 5 June 2008.
^"Fillmore & Western Railway". Archived from the original on 13 March 2011.
Railfest (or Railway Festival) is a term used by railway museums and heritage railways around the world on open days and special annual events. The events...
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October 2007. Railfest: official souvenir programme. Steam Railway. 2004. Gwynne, Bob (2005). Celebrating Rail: the story of Railfest. Kendal: Nostalgia...
locomotive arrived in York in time to be exhibited as part of the museum's Railfest in June 2004 to celebrate 200 years of rail travel. In 2004 and 2005, Flying...
2012. Retrieved April 18, 2018. "Great Smoky Mountains Railroad 2012 Railfest". Archived from the original on September 15, 2012. Retrieved April 18...
Britain Memorial Flight" at the National Railway Museum as part of the Railfest 2012 Event. In 2014, Vorderman qualified for a private pilot's licence...
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum, having been unveiled at the railroad's 2018 "Railfest", resplendent in green and gold complete with "NO&NE" sublettering. The...
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presentation of the whistle took place on the footplate of Hardwicke at the 2012 Railfest at York. Sadly, the whistle was badly damaged in its removal, such as to...
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56311, but with advertising for the National Railway Museum's forthcoming 'Railfest 2012' event displayed on the body side (this has since been removed). In...
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where they can run. Many of these pieces run during the railroad's annual Railfest held every August. Below are some pieces of 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge...
locomotives. 31271 Stratford 1840-2001, pictured on 3 June 2004 at the York Railfest held to celebrate the 200th anniversary of railways. Under the auspices...
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was a return to Steamtown for the first time in 18 years for its annual Railfest. The No. 425 locomotive later operated on numerous trips out of Port Clinton...
expiry of its boiler certificate. In 2008, Kolhapur appeared at the York Railfest along with Castle 7029 Clun Castle. It returned to Tyseley for the Tyseley...
Chris Smith) at Eastleigh Works. On completion, the locomotive featured at Railfest in June 2012 and then returned to the Mid Hants (on 26/28 June) where it...
from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-10-17. The Military Railfest will take place on May 6–10 and include war veterans, such as ... Class...
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