Our diesel gala on Saturday 29th August is completely sold out – please do not travel to the railway if you have not booked.

People dressed in period clothing at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway Museum.
People dressed in period clothing at the Downpatrick & County Down Railway Museum.

New station building opens

The official opening of our new station building – the original town gaswork’s manager’s house – is held on 7th May. In true railway style, a banquet is held (in the work shed!), with Lord Dunleath presiding over the ceremony.