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Publication Date:-
2025-11-07
   
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A British Halloween railway adventure at the seaside town of Southport

OVER 2 nights the Southport Model Engineering Club (SMEC) on:- Victoria Park, Southport, held a Halloween railway adventure.  The Ghost Train event not only captured the attention of local families, but also the TV News... Over 2 nights, Friday, 31 October and Saturday, 1 November 2025, the club's members ran live steam and electric train rides around its track using decorated rail cars along with hauntingly good lighting and other effects within its tunnels and in the surrounding landscape.

A well as the immersive journey the club offered guests a stall packed full of interesting items, along with games, and refreshments.



The clubs venue, on Rotten Row, next to the Children's play area, Victoria Park via the side gate, located on the Weld Road End side of the park (PR82DA).  The club is open most Sundays and for popular annual special events like this. For more information about the club and how you can join them please visit:- SouthportMEC.Com, and follow them on:- Facebook.

For updates on events and many other events in and around Southport please go to:- VisitSouthport.Com.

  

If you attended, please do let us know what you thought of this event. Email our Newsroom at:- News24@SouthportReporter.Com or send us a message on:- Mastodon, Facebook, or Twitter. Please do let us know as we love to hear your views...

  


 

 

 
      
 
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