Half Price offer for Local residents: August 1st-31st
Here’s the details on the August offer for our local neighbours…
Ffestiniog ‘Steam Coal’ Ice Cream Launched In Time For Summer!
This Summer, our visitors will have the opportunity to try out our new Ffestiniog ‘ Steam Coal’ Ice Cream from the Harbour Station platform Ice Cream stand, in collaboration with Marios!
The Ysgol Maenofferen Special!
Earlier this month we were delighted to welcome the whole of Ysgol Maenofferen infants and junior school to the station in Blaenau Ffestiniog for a train journey down to Tan-y-Bwlch Station.
Matt’s Mentor – Changing Places 30 Years On…
“As a youngster he used to come in with his dad to events at the National Railway Museum and stand at the front of the Great Western Engine and take over… he would play to the audience and tell them all about it.”…
The Return of Bodysgallen…
On Sunday 7th of July, the ‘Gelert Explorer’ service rolled out of Caernarfon station with an additional carriage included in the train – Pullman Carr. No.2115 ‘Bodysgallen’.
‘Have a Go’ workshops – Build a carriage!
Come and build a carriage in a weekend… The ultimate kit build! – To kick off our programme of ‘Have a Go’ training workshops, we are hosting a free 4-day ‘Build a Carriage’ workshop between Friday, 12th – Monday, 15th July 2024.
‘K1’ California Couple Celebrate 10 years Since Railway Wedding
Ahead of our Super-Power weekend this September, when the original Garratt engine ‘K1’ will return to the Railway, a couple from California, who recently travelled with us, told us about their family’s connections with this very special engine!
Progressive House Sensation Tom Marsh wows with DJ set on ‘SNOWDONIA STAR’…
UK-born and US-based Melodic & Progressive house sensation Tom Marsh, known as Marsh, celebrated the release of his new single, ‘Floodlights’ on the Anjunadeep label, with a fully filmed DJ set which ran for over two and a half hours on the ‘Snowdonia Star’ service on Tuesday, 14th of May.
A Huge Thanks to Coleg Glynllifon Students
Congratulations to the wonderful group of young people from Coleg Glynllifon who have recently been awarded Certificates in recognition of their work experience on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways.