Keighley Model Railway Exhibition
Filed under: Exhibitions, Portable Events
Bradford MES will once again join the KMRC at their Woodbank Nursery exhibition.
We will showcase our members’ varied engineering talents, ranging from locomotives or various gauges, boats, stationary engines and many more.
Easter Bunny Event 2026
Filed under: Rail, Recent News
For another year, Bradford MES is delighted to support the Friends of Northcliffe’s Easter Bunny Event at our Northcliff Miniature Railway.
Saturday 4th April – 12:00-15:30
Bring a picnic and meet the Easter Bunny in the top field past the miniature railway. The Easter Bunny will be bouncing around meeting the children, and the miniature railway will be open all afternoon for rides – you might even get to ride the same train as the Easter Bunny! Other attractions are to be confirmed.
Bradford MES AGM
Bradford MES AGM
4th March, 2026 at St. James’ Church, Baildon
19:45 Start
April Running Day
Join us at Northcliff Miniature Railway
Why not bring the family to Northcliff Woods, Shipley (not the park)? Take a ride on our miniature railway through the woods (Directions and dates available on the ‘Rail’ page of the website). Perhaps bring a picnic and make a day of it?
Northcliff Railway will be open on Sunday, 19th April from 13:30-16:00.
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 11:00
May Running Day
Join us at Northcliff Miniature Railway
Why not bring the family to Northcliff Woods, Shipley (not the park)? Take a ride on our miniature railway through the woods (Directions and dates available on the ‘Rail’ page of the website). Perhaps bring a picnic and make a day of it?
Northcliff Railway will be open on Sunday, 17th May from 13:30-16:00.
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 11:00
BMES at Bradford Industrial Museum 2026
Filed under: Exhibitions
Saturday & Sunday 23rd/24th May 2026
We will have lots of models on display showcasing what our members get up to in their workshops, as well as running our 5″ gauge portable track outside and a small pond for the remote-controlled boats
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June Running Day
Join us at Northcliff Miniature Railway
Why not bring the family to Northcliff Woods, Shipley (not the park)? Take a ride on our miniature railway through the woods (Directions and dates available on the ‘Rail’ page of the website). Perhaps bring a picnic and make a day of it?
Northcliff Railway will be open on Sunday, 21st June from 13:30-16:00.
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 11:00
Rae Gala 2026
Sunday 5th July – 14:00-16:30
Northcliff Railway
Come and join us for our annual celebration of the gift of Northcliff to the people of Shipley.
July Running Day
Join us at Northcliff Miniature Railway
Why not bring the family to Northcliff Woods, Shipley (not the park)? Take a ride on our miniature railway through the woods (Directions and dates available on the ‘Rail’ page of the website). Perhaps bring a picnic and make a day of it?
Northcliff Railway will be open on Sunday, 19th July from 13:30-16:00.
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 11:00
August Running Day
Join us at Northcliff Miniature Railway
Why not bring the family to Northcliff Woods, Shipley (not the park)? Take a ride on our miniature railway through the woods (Directions and dates available on the ‘Rail’ page of the website). Perhaps bring a picnic and make a day of it?
Northcliff Railway will be open on Sunday, 16th August from 13:30-16:00.
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 11:00
BMES at Calderdale Industrial Museum
Filed under: Exhibitions
Thursday, 27th & Saturday, 29th August 2026 (not on Friday, 28nd) at Calderdale Industrial Museum, Square Road, Halifax HX1 1QG
We will have lots of models on display on the museum’s top floor, showcasing what our members get up to in their workshops, as well as a small pond for the remote-controlled boats
September Running Day
Join us at Northcliff Miniature Railway
Why not bring the family to Northcliff Woods, Shipley (not the park)? Take a ride on our miniature railway through the woods (Directions and dates available on the ‘Rail’ page of the website). Perhaps bring a picnic and make a day of it?
Northcliff Railway will be open on Sunday, 13th September from 13:30-16:00.
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 11:00
October Running Day
Join us at Northcliff Miniature Railway
Why not bring the family to Northcliff Woods, Shipley (not the park)? Take a ride on our miniature railway through the woods (Directions and dates available on the ‘Rail’ page of the website). Perhaps bring a picnic and make a day of it?
Northcliff Railway will be open on Sunday, 11th October from 13:30-16:00.
The clubhouse and tracks will be available for members and visitors to run from 11:00
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