North Yorkshire Moors Railway to host Light Spectacular this autumn

Janine Booth - Contributor Add a Comment 2 Min Read
92134 loco lit up // Credit: Charlotte Graham

Tickets are now on sale for the Moors Railway's Light Spectacular event taking place on thirteen evenings in October and November.

Participants will travel on an hour-long, illuminated journey on a steam train departing from station at 6pm and 7:45pm every evening from Friday 27 October until Sunday 5 November and from Friday 10 until Sunday 12 November.

The steam train will travel from Pickering to and back, and will be adorned with seventeen thousands LED lights, and passengers will be given a flashing wristband which synchronize with the on-board lightshow and music.

TV's ‘Voice Over Man' will entertain passengers and create a party atmosphere.

The Train of lights that will be operating between, October the 23rd and October the 31st 2021 Marvel at our heritage carriages, decorated with thousands of lights, before departing from Pickering Station for an awe-inspiring journey. Let Voice Over Man, from the X-Factor and Britain's Got Talent, entertain you on your journey alongside a DJ-Mix of music that will get you in the mood for a party the whole family will enjoy. Each passenger will be given their own interactive LED wristband which is synchronised to the music and passengers become part of the show.
92134 loco lit up // Credit: Charlotte Graham

Tickets for what the Railway describes as a “must-see (and hear) experience” are £25 per person.

Luke Hudman, Marketing Manager at the North Moors Railway explains, “It's a fantastic event that has the wow factor and just makes everyone gasp and smile from the moment you see the train arrive at the platform – even the grown-ups! It's so impressive and seeing the faces of families light up is a highlight in our events calendar each year. It's a great way to end our main running season and we've already had many asking about tickets, so I recommend you book yours early!”

The (NYMR) will be hosting further events, including its fiftieth anniversary Steam Gala (21-24 September) and Santa Specials (various dates throughout December).

To find out more, or to book tickets for the Light Spectacular, click here.

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