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Elf Express 2026

When
Saturday 5 December
9:45 – 11:20 · 39 more dates
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Price
£20.50
Tickets from £20.50; group tickets are available for private compartments. The 09:45 slots on 19 and 23 December were sold out when checked on 19 October 2026; check the booking page for current availability.
Where
Stephenson Steam Railway
Middle Engine Lane, North Shields, Tyne and Wear, NE29 8DX
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A festive Santa-and-Elf performance followed by a heritage train journey, with a hot drink, seasonal treat and gift.

The experience includes a live museum performance from Santa and the Elves before a festive heritage train journey. The interactive show lasts 15 minutes; each booking slot has a published start and finish time. Children aged 0–12 receive a gift from Santa. Tickets include the performance, train ride, hot drink, seasonal treat and gift; private compartments are available.

All dates · 40

December 2026
5
Sat
9:45 – 11:20
5
Sat
11:15 – 12:50
5
Sat
12:45 – 14:20
5
Sat
14:15 – 15:50
5
Sat
15:45 – 17:20
6
Sun
9:45 – 11:20
6
Sun
11:15 – 12:50
6
Sun
12:45 – 14:20
6
Sun
14:15 – 15:50
6
Sun
15:45 – 17:20
12
Sat
9:45 – 11:20
12
Sat
11:15 – 12:50
12
Sat
12:45 – 14:20
12
Sat
14:15 – 15:50
12
Sat
15:45 – 17:20
13
Sun
9:45 – 11:20
13
Sun
11:15 – 12:50
13
Sun
12:45 – 14:20
13
Sun
14:15 – 15:50
13
Sun
15:45 – 17:20
19
Sat
9:45 – 11:20
19
Sat
11:15 – 12:50
19
Sat
12:45 – 14:20
19
Sat
14:15 – 15:50
19
Sat
15:45 – 17:20
20
Sun
9:45 – 11:20
20
Sun
11:15 – 12:50
20
Sun
12:45 – 14:20
20
Sun
14:15 – 15:50
20
Sun
15:45 – 17:20
22
Tue
9:45 – 11:20
22
Tue
11:15 – 12:50
22
Tue
12:45 – 14:20
22
Tue
14:15 – 15:50
22
Tue
15:45 – 17:20
23
Wed
9:45 – 11:20
23
Wed
11:15 – 12:50
23
Wed
12:45 – 14:20
23
Wed
14:15 – 15:50
23
Wed
15:45 – 17:20

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Listed on northeastmuseums.org.uk. Details can change, so check with the organiser before you go.

£20.50Tickets from £20.50; group tickets are available for private compartments. The 09:45 slots on 19 and 23 December were sold out when checked on 19 October 2026; check the booking page for current availability.
Details · northeastmuseums.org.uk