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Tugs Event

At Midland Railway Butterley
On Sat 14th September 2024
At 10.00am

Take a trip down memory lane as we display a selection of original characters models, production props and more from the 1980s childrens TV series TUGS.
Midland Railway Butterley
Butterley Station
Butterley Row
Ripley
Derbyshire
DE5 3QZ
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Take a trip down memory lane as we display a selection of original characters models, production props and more from the 1980’s children’s TV series TUGS.


There will be displays at both Butterley and Swanwick Junction including a Spot The Tug trail and activity area, as we celebrate 35 years since Tugs was first broadcast!


Experience the way travel used to be with a train ride through the wonderful Derbyshire countryside on one of the Midland Railway – Butterley’s heritage Diesel Multiple Unit trains.



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