Updated 02/02/26
Easter 2026 sees the return of the Cumbria Easter Rally showcasing classic and vintage commercial vehicles across Brough, Kirkby Stephen and surrounding area.
SRC will be holding an Easter Craft and Food Fayre on Easter Saturday 4th April 10am - 4pm and will be open for visitors on Easter Sunday 5th April 10am - 4pm.
We will be operating a steam train service on both days (charges apply) our museum, shop and buffet car will be open and tours of our workshop and maintenance facility will be available.
There will be displays of classic and vintage commercial vehicle on Saturday 4th and Sunday 50th April including buses, lorries, tractors and much more across the local villages with free transport across the site. The Easter Rally website gives more information about the event - website link
The Easter Rally buses will include a trip to the Fat Lamb Inn in the amazing Ravenstonedale Valley and a chance to visit Winton village's Bay Horse Inn and displays in the village hall. There are also display sites in the Kirkby Stephen Business Park in addition to the exisiting sites at the Auction Mart and Mountain Rescue.
Parking on site is prioritorised for blue badge holders and there is a FREE park and ride scheme using VINTAGE BUSES between Brough Town Centre, Winton, Kirkby Stephen Town Centre, and the Mainline Railway Station on the Settle & Carlisle line.
Admission in FREE and there are free miniature traction engine rides on the platform.
Our 1930s buffet car will provide refreshments - hot drinks, toasties and gluten free soup.
Stall holders from the Eden Valley and local area will be on site on the Saturday. Links for their websites / facebook pages are included where known: (stalls will be added as they are confirmed)
Please note this is a provisional listing
Stall 1: Keefe Klearances - Mark & Sue Keefe, your local firm with a range of goodies facebook
Stall 2: Whiff and Flame - Hand crafted skin care, soaps and candles - website
Stall 3: Nateby & Wharton WI - wide range of seasonal goodies including simnel cake and hand crafted items
Stall 4 & 5: Alan Gunston Railway Art - prints cards and model cars plus much more
Stall 6: Fantastical Fusion - amazing hand crafted glass items for all
Accessibility Statement: we have totally refurbished our main toilets and have recently started work on our dedicated accessible toilet facilities. We aim to have the toilet facility completed for Easter. There is an access ramp to the building and it is all on one level. Blue badge parking is available and our marshalls will direct you. The buffet car is a 1930's coach which is not able to be adapted for disabled use but the staff can bring your order to a seating area on the station platform.
Many of our volunteers are dementia friends and we welcome neurodiverse people (if you have any particular questions about how we can help accomodate your individual needs please email accessibilty team
Dog Access: Barras the Station Cat will be in residence with his offspring Bowes and Barney. They welcome visitors but is wary of dogs and tends to lash out to them if they are on long leads. Well behaved dogs on short leashes can be accomodated and our volunteers will keep him calm. Please be aware this will be a busy event and nervous dogs may find it stressful. Assistance dogs are allowed to access the buffet car with their humans.
Contact: [email protected] for further information
Easter 2026 sees the return of the Cumbria Easter Rally showcasing classic and vintage commercial vehicles across Brough, Kirkby Stephen and surrounding area.
SRC will be holding an Easter Craft and Food Fayre on Easter Saturday 4th April 10am - 4pm and will be open for visitors on Easter Sunday 5th April 10am - 4pm.
We will be operating a steam train service on both days (charges apply) our museum, shop and buffet car will be open and tours of our workshop and maintenance facility will be available.
There will be displays of classic and vintage commercial vehicle on Saturday 4th and Sunday 50th April including buses, lorries, tractors and much more across the local villages with free transport across the site. The Easter Rally website gives more information about the event - website link
The Easter Rally buses will include a trip to the Fat Lamb Inn in the amazing Ravenstonedale Valley and a chance to visit Winton village's Bay Horse Inn and displays in the village hall. There are also display sites in the Kirkby Stephen Business Park in addition to the exisiting sites at the Auction Mart and Mountain Rescue.
Parking on site is prioritorised for blue badge holders and there is a FREE park and ride scheme using VINTAGE BUSES between Brough Town Centre, Winton, Kirkby Stephen Town Centre, and the Mainline Railway Station on the Settle & Carlisle line.
Admission in FREE and there are free miniature traction engine rides on the platform.
Our 1930s buffet car will provide refreshments - hot drinks, toasties and gluten free soup.
Stall holders from the Eden Valley and local area will be on site on the Saturday. Links for their websites / facebook pages are included where known: (stalls will be added as they are confirmed)
Please note this is a provisional listing
Stall 1: Keefe Klearances - Mark & Sue Keefe, your local firm with a range of goodies facebook
Stall 2: Whiff and Flame - Hand crafted skin care, soaps and candles - website
Stall 3: Nateby & Wharton WI - wide range of seasonal goodies including simnel cake and hand crafted items
Stall 4 & 5: Alan Gunston Railway Art - prints cards and model cars plus much more
Stall 6: Fantastical Fusion - amazing hand crafted glass items for all
Accessibility Statement: we have totally refurbished our main toilets and have recently started work on our dedicated accessible toilet facilities. We aim to have the toilet facility completed for Easter. There is an access ramp to the building and it is all on one level. Blue badge parking is available and our marshalls will direct you. The buffet car is a 1930's coach which is not able to be adapted for disabled use but the staff can bring your order to a seating area on the station platform.
Many of our volunteers are dementia friends and we welcome neurodiverse people (if you have any particular questions about how we can help accomodate your individual needs please email accessibilty team
Dog Access: Barras the Station Cat will be in residence with his offspring Bowes and Barney. They welcome visitors but is wary of dogs and tends to lash out to them if they are on long leads. Well behaved dogs on short leashes can be accomodated and our volunteers will keep him calm. Please be aware this will be a busy event and nervous dogs may find it stressful. Assistance dogs are allowed to access the buffet car with their humans.
Contact: [email protected] for further information