Blog: Events

Well Dressing – Step by Step

Well Dressing – Step by StepCrich Tramway Village is producing a Well Dressing as part of the Crich community activities this year.  The well dressings will be blessed in Crich Village on Saturday 16th July. The process started with soaking the frame, which helps to stop the clay drying out too...

Well Dressing at Crich Tramway Village

Well Dressing at Crich Tramway VillageDo you know what a well dressing is? Do you know the history of well dressing in Derbyshire? Do you know what materials are used? Would you like to help us make our well dressing? This year the theme is water, so we will be featuring our tramcar Cardiff 131 in the...

Return of a Favourite

Return of a FavouriteBlackpool trams are always popular at Crich and a great favourite, Balcony Car 40, is almost ready to be returned to service. Having received an overhaul, and a repaint, 40 will be emerging from Crich Tramway Village’s excellent ‘Restoration Workshop’ in pristine...

Edwardian Event – 15th to 17th July 2016

Edwardian Event – 15th to 17th July 2016Step back in time and experience the nostalgia of the Edwardian period, including some First World War elements from Friday 15th – Sunday 17th July 2016. As well as vintage trams from the era running daily, there will be a programme of events including re-enactor...

Beside the Seaside Preparations

Beside the Seaside PreparationsPreparations for ‘Beside the Seaside’ are going to plan.   Crich Tramway Village’s 9-day event sets out to bring many of the pleasures of a seaside holiday, from a few decades ago, to the hills of Derbyshire. Hopefully without the rain!   Much of the restoration to...

Classic Vehicles Galore 14th and 15th May

Classic Vehicles Galore 14th and 15th May

The upcoming weekend of 14th and 15th May, is going to be a particularly jam packed weekend, where visitors will not only be able to enjoy unlimited rides on our vintage tramcars, but will also be able to see a wide selection of vintage vehicles on display.

Classic Car Events

Classic Car EventsClassic Car events are proving more popular than ever this season. In April, car clubs visiting Crich Tramway Village included: the Enfield Car Club, Jensen Owners Club, Lindholme Motorsport Club, Morgan Three-Wheelers Club, and the Midget and Sprite Club. Looking...

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