The Market Express: Ride On Railway

Description

All aboard for free railway-themed family fun at Derby Market Hall.

Get ready to track down some serious fun this August! Arthur’s Here and There Railway is rolling into the historic Derby Market Hall to bring you The Market Express - a spectacular, free 5-inch gauge miniature railway experience right in the heart of the city.

Whether you have a pint-sized train enthusiast or you’re just looking for a fantastic, budget-friendly day out with the family, we’ve got your summer holiday plans covered.

Here is what you and your little conductors can look forward to:

• Ride The Market Express: Climb aboard our authentic 5-inch gauge miniature railway on the first floor. It’s a fully ride-on experience designed for children and families.

• The "Doodle Train" Activity: Let your imagination run wild! Join in on our interactive, collaborative Doodle Train and leave your own creative mark.

• Free Railway Activity & Colouring Sheets: Perfect for keeping busy hands occupied, featuring plenty of railway-themed puzzles and games. Colour in a bespoke, hand-illustrated colouring sheet beautifully depicting our railway inside the iconic Derby Market Hall to take home.

Schedule

No booking required - just turn up, hop on, and enjoy the ride!

Weekend 1: Friday 21st August - Sunday 23rd August

Weekend 2: Friday 28th August - Monday 31st August (Bank Holiday Weekend!)

Times: 10am - 4pm daily

Cost: Train rides are completely free.