As part of the Chilterns Heritage Festival, join us for an exclusive behind the scenes visit to Bekonscot. During this private after-hours event, visitors will have exclusive access to the village, see it lit up at dusk and have the opportunity to see behind the scenes of the world’s oldest and original model village. Short…
Do you have fond memories of Bekonscot Model Village? Have generations of your family visited over the years? Did Bekonscot inspire a love of railways? If the answer to any of these questions is “yes”….. we want to hear from you. The inaugural Buckinghamshire Culture Open Weekend will be held between 22-25 July 2021 with…
The school holidays are in sight and Bekonscot has an exciting programme of summer events planned. Sat 24 and Sunday 25 July We start the summer holidays with a visit from children’s author and railway enthusiast Christopher Vine. Chris will be running a total of four interactive, story telling workshops based on his best…
Bekonscot have teamed up with Twinkl as part of their Great Family Staycation for summer 2021 Fun activities linked to a visit to Bekonscot can be downloaded for free from the Twinkl site here www.twinkl.co.uk
On 7th and 8th August Bekonscot Light Railway will be celebrating 20 years since it carried its first passengers. We will be celebrating this anniversary with an exhibition of old photographs, railway themed activities and goody bags for children riding the train. One of the original locos has undergone a makeover and will hopefully be…