Rushden Historical Transport Society

QUIZ NIGHT
2023-11-21 20:15 - 22:15, 2023-10-31 20:15 - 22:15, 2023-10-10 20:15 - 22:15, 2023-09-19 20:15 - 22:15, 2023-08-29 20:15 - 22:15 (Europe/London) | Station Bar, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Join our Quiz Master Russell hosting five rounds of questions for teams of up to four at the Station Bar. Everyone is welcome individually or in teams and it’s just £2.00 to enter.

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - NOVEMBER
2023-11-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Regular monthly meeting every second Tuesday for Station Bar Committe members and invited guests.

CANCELLED - 1940s Autumn Dance
2023-10-14 19:30 - 23:00 | Goods Shed, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Unfortunately due to unforeseen circumstances we have to cancel our 1940’s dance on Sat 14th October.

We will, however be holding another dance on Saturday 29th June 2024 as part our Armed Forces Celebrations.

If you bought tickets online you will automatically receive a refund.

If you bought tickets from the Bar bring them to the Bar for a refund.

A CELEBRATION OF THE 1940s
2023-10-14 12:00 - 2023-10-15 18:00 | Station Bar and Station Bar Platform, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Our 1940’s weekend will be held in the Station Bar an on the Station Platform.

There will be dance lessons with the Swingsters, live music, hair and makeup.

Station Bar serving real ale and craft ciders, wines, spirits and soft drinks.

Refreshments will be available in the Buffet Carriage.

For more information please email bar@rhts.co.uk

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - OCTOBER
2023-10-10 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom

Oompah Night - SOLD OUT
2023-09-30 19:30 - 23:00 | Goods Shed, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
An exciting evening of Bavarian fun with Bierkeller Schunklers.

Once again, our brilliant Oompah evening will be very lively and full of fun!

Lots of singing, dancing, clapping, marching, and silliness.

Music and entertainment from Bierkeller Schunklers, a four-piece Bavarian show band, playing an amazing variety of music, songs, and sing-alongs – combining traditional Bavarian entertainment, music and comedy.

t’s not compulsory, but guests are encouraged to wear Bavarian/German costume such as hats, braces, wigs, shorts, etc.

Book your tickets online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhts (booking fee of £0.45 + 6% per ticket applies), purchase a ticket in the Station Bar, or email administrator@rhts.co.uk.

BEER & MUSIC FESTIVAL
2023-09-29 16:00 - 2023-10-01 23:00 | Station Bar and Station Bar Platform, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Come to the Station Bar for our Beer & Music Festival.

We’ll have a great selection of your favourite beers and live music on the station platform.

For more information please email bar@rhts.co.uk.

OPENING TIMES

DAYTIMEFriday 29th September4.00 PM to 11.00 PMSaturday 30th September12.00 PM to 11.00 PMSunday 1st October12.00 PM to 11.00 PMOpening times subject to volunteer staff availability.

Ride the Pacer for £1
2023-09-16 11:00 - 2023-09-17 11:00 | Heritage Railway, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Ride the Pacer for just £1 per trip. Kids under 5 ride for free

Bar, Buffet Carriage & Museum will also be open and we have Model Weekend over in the Goods Shed – please note a separate charge applies

Also on the platform in we have a local reptile group here to introduce you to their snakes & lizards. You can find them in the first wooden building on the platform.

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - SEPTEMBER
2023-09-12 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom

Afternoon Tea in Memory of Queen Elizabeth II
2023-09-10 13:00 - 14:00 | Buffet Carriage, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
A traditional afternoon tea held in the Buffet Carriage in memory of our departed Queen.

More info to follow

Motorbike Rally
2023-08-28 08:00 - 17:00 | Goods Shed, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Our annual bank holiday motorbike rally will include a road run starting and ending at the Goods Shed.

More info to follow soon

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - AUGUST
2023-08-08 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom

Rushden Classic Car Show
2023-08-06 11:00 - 16:00 | Rushden Hall Park, Hall Park, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 9NG, United Kingdom
Held in Hall Park, Rushden. We will have 400 classic vehicles, 40 local trade stands, a wide variety of food & drink, live music from the Mainline Big Band, a few children’s amusements & more

EXHIBITOR INFO

To book your classic vehicle go to www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhts –

There will be NO ENTRY to exhibitors on the day if you haven’t booked in. Places will sell out so make sure to get a spot early

PUBLIC INFO

Public entry is on the gate only, entry price is a donation (we politely suggest £3 per person or £10 per family)

Public parking is available in Hall Park for a £10 donation (this covers parking and your entry donation)

For more info please see our Facebook event page: RHTSCARRALLY

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - JULY
2023-07-11 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom

Armed Forces Day
2023-06-24 12:00 - 17:00 | Station Bar and Station Bar Platform, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Rushden’s salute to our Armed Forces will start with a parade through Rushden town centre and will culminate at the Station.

There will be a variety of charity stalls and refreshments will be available, for purchase in our Buffet Carriage.

Our real ale bar will be open as usual at 12pm.

B.B.M.F. Lancaster flypast has been confirmed, subject to weather conditions and aircraft serviceability.

ABBA Honey Honey
2023-06-16 20:00 - 23:00 | Goods Shed, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
The Rotary Club of Rushden Chichele presents ABBA Honey Honey in aid of the Twinkling Stars Appeal in the Goods Shed

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - JUNE
2023-06-13 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom

Superhero & Princess Weekend
2023-05-27 11:00 - 2023-05-28 16:00 | Heritage Railway, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Price: Children over 5 – £2.50, Adults – £5 , Under 5’s – FREE

Dress up as your favourite character and join us on the train for a fun ride with Elsa & Spiderman

Elsa will sing to you on the train and every child will receive a signature card from both characters

Book your ticket online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhts (plus TicketSource booking fee), or call 0333 666 3366.Walk in bookings welcome.

Martyn's Music Fest for Prostate Cancer Research
2023-05-20 11:00 - 18:00 | Goods Shed, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Martyn’s Music Fest for Prostate Cancer Research

Join Martyn in the Goods Shed for a day of great entertainment.

There will be music all day in the Goods Shed, hot & cold food available for purchase, model coach, real ale bar and Goods Shed bar & museum will be open

Music timetable in the Goods Shed 11:00 – Raunds Ukulele Orchestra12:00 – U3A Guitar Group13:30 – U3A Singing Group14:30 – Back in the Day (Rock band)15:15 – Emma Louise & Ray16:00 – Silver Surfers17:00 – Daisy & Sophie

Entry on the door by donation and all donations taken will go to Prostate Cancer Research

https://www.justgiving.com/page/martyn-penney-1676735334603

For more info contact Martyn – 07703351714 or 07523969850

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - MAY
2023-05-09 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom

Pay What You Can Day
2023-05-01 11:00 - 16:00 | Heritage Railway, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Jump on the Pacer train and enjoy a train ride up and down our track.

No need to book, just turn up.

Train times are: 11:00, 11:45, 12:30, 13:15, 14:00, 14:45, 15:30

The ride will last approximately 15 mins.

Ticket cost is a donation.

SOLD OUT - Driver for a Fiver
2023-04-29 11:00 - 2023-04-30 16:00 | Heritage Railway, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
This event has now SOLD OUT. Please keep an eye on our website for future driver experiences.

Jump in the driver’s seat and drive our Pacer train for approximately 1 mile for just £5.

This will be refunded if you sign up to become a new member.

Book your ticket (in advance only) online at www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhts (plus TicketSource booking fee) or call 0333 666 3366.

Full FAQ on booking page

Wedding Fayre
2023-04-23 11:00 - 15:00 | Goods Shed, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
We are excited to be holding a Wedding Fayre with our friends at Letters aglow and Astretch tents There will be some amazing suppliers here ready to discuss your big day.Register your FREE ticket online http://www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhtsThe first 50 to register will receive a free glass of prosecco and a goody bag ( limited to 1 per person)

For more info contact lettersaglow@gmail.com

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - APRIL
2023-04-11 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom

SOLD OUT - Easter Bunny Express
2023-04-09 11:00 - 2023-04-10 11:00 | Heritage Railway, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
Hop on board our Easter Bunny Express!

All children will receive a free Easter egg with their ticket.Please let us know if your child cannot eat chocolate and we will source a replacement for themAnimals in Mind will be here with a variety of fluffy animals, minibeasts & reptiles

There will be children’s crafts available and the Easter Bunny will be here too

Tickets cost £5 per adult and per child. Babies under 12 months ride for free but will NOT receive an Easter Egg

All tickets must be booked online at https://www.ticketsource.co.uk/rhts/e-jeolgl

STATION BAR COMMITTEE MEETING - MARCH
2023-03-14 19:30 - 21:30 | Station Bar Carriages, Station Approach, RUSHDEN, Northamptonshire, NN10 0AW, United Kingdom
