Events

New Years Day 2025

Date: January 1, 2025
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join us for our first open day of 2025 from 12 - 4.30, with your final chance to see the Christmas lights. All the usual museum attractions plus an hourly free vintage bus service to Lowestoft.

Ride the Lights 2024

From: December 7, 2024
To: December 22, 2024
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Get into the festive spirit with our Ride the Lights weekends. We’re open until later this year, allowing more time to soak in the atmosphere and the magic of the Christmas lights. As always, our café will be serving hot food and drinks throughout each day. 3:00pm - 7:00pm on the weekends of 7th & 8th, […]

British Bus Fleets, East Anglia

From: July 13, 2024
To: July 14, 2024
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Join us for the bus weekend, which this year has a local theme- featuring buses old and new from East Anglian operators. Vehicle entry forms are available on our website for buses which operate/operated in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridgeshire and Lincolnshire. Our free park & ride service, courtesy of First Eastern Counties, operates both days.

1960s Weekend 2024

From: May 11, 2024
To: May 12, 2024
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Let us take you back to the sights and sounds of the swinging 60s at our special themed weekend. With all the usual Museum attractions, there’s plenty of vehicles in our extensive fleet from the 60s to travel on and entertainment is planned for both days. Free bus services to Lowestoft and Beccles and our […]

999 Event 2024

Date: August 11, 2024
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This is one of our most exciting events where we will be bringing examples of current serving and ex emergency services as well as other agencies that work closely with emergency services, all coming together at the museum, with displays and demonstrations throughout the day.

Trollybus Weekend 2024

From: September 28, 2024
To: September 29, 2024
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
This event is a firm favourite with enthusiasts and families alike. All our operational trolleybuses will be in service over the weekend, operating an intensive service. We’re open until 9 o’clock on the Saturday, with our ever-popular twilight running. Free vintage bus services also operate to Lowestoft and Beccles. Our free park & ride service, […]

Halloween Event 2024

Date: October 26, 2024
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Dare you ride the Terror Tram through the haunted woods and join the tram crews on the graveyard shift? Our popular Halloween event returns this year, with face painting and a witch hunt. An hourly free vintage bus service will operate to Lowestoft.

Blackpool Tram Weekend

From: March 29, 2024
To: April 1, 2024
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
Our first event of the year sees Blackpool Railcoach 634 (the Terror Tram) launched into service. There will be an intensive Blackpool tram service throughout the weekend and an hourly bus service to Lowestoft. In addition, the Children's Easter Treasure Hunt returns again this year on Saturday 30 & Sunday 31 March
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Ride the Lights 2023

From: December 2, 2023
To: December 17, 2023
Time: 12:00 am - 12:00 am
🎄IT’S CHRISTMAS – AND IT’S HAPPENING… 🎄 RIDE THE LIGHTS at the East Anglia Transport Museum Selected weekends during December 2023. We bring you some Christmas cheer this December by opening our doors for some seasonal (and completely COVID-secure) tram, trolleybus and train rides – and we’ve even put up the decorations especially for the […]