Steampunk Weekend at Crich Tramway Village
If you have never heard of Steampunk it is best described as alternative history combining science fantasy.
That is the theme to the Steampunk Weekend at Crich Tramway Way Village on Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th September, run in conjunction with Steampunks Always Welcome, which also includes some fabulous entertainment and the chance to see the Steampunks amazing costumes.
Live entertainment includes Tea Duelling (competitive biscuit dunking in style), Professor Jon’s Flea Circus and
Bunko Booth, featuring audience participation and fun with clever sleight of hand, magic and comedy.
There will be music from Daisy Roots, Boothill Toetappers and Madam Misfit.
If you love the horse carousels at fairgrounds, don’t miss the opportunity to ride the gallopers at this event.
Dress the part and embrace the Steampunk movement. Browse the Steampunk traders for some inspiration.
You can use valid return tickets for this event, but if you don’t already have tickets and dress as a Steampunk, you can take advantage of special day rates, payable on arrival.
Events Manager, Candi Bell, said:
“This event is repeated each year due to its popularity, and for those who have never experienced it, there’s a variety of entertainment with a great atmosphere, suitable for all the family. Of course our vintage trams will be running as usual from 10.30am to 5.00pm”
For ticket prices visit: https://tickets.tramway.co.uk/tickets/#events
More News From Amber Valley Info
| Derbyshire Calls On Government To Rethink A38 Junctions Cancellation Economic growth, new homes and jobs across Derbyshire could be put at risk if the Government drops planned impro read more | |
| Pirate Takeover proves a hit across Amber Valley Pirates, performers and plenty of families brought Amber Valley's town centres to life this summer, as Amber Valley Borough Council' read more | |
| Ripley's zoo history brought to life in colourful new mural A colourful new mural celebrating Ripley's remarkable zoo history has transformed the back of the town's Town Hall. read more | |
| Belper hospital complex with potential for 70-plus homes heads to auction A substantial former historic hospital complex in Belper town centre, with potential for conversion to more read more | |
| Warning over scam callers in Amber Valley area Derbyshire Constabulary is reiterating its advice and support to residents following reports of scam calls across the county. read more | |
The Amber Valley Info Noticeboard
| Pottery Close Halloween Event Taking a Break This Year The popular Halloween event at Pottery Close will not take place this year, as the organisers have not had enough time to prep read more | |
| Food waste recycling is coming to Amber Valley From June 2026, Amber Valley Borough Council will introduce weekly food waste recycling across the borough as part of a phased roll-ou read more | |
| Stallholder Bookings Now Open For The Tansley Big Day Out We're excited to announce that Tansley's Big Day Out 2026 will take place on 6th & 7th June 2026! read more | |
| Christmas and New Year bin collection dates Over the festive season, bin collections will operate on revised schedules. Some collections may take place up to two days earlier than u read more | |
| Launch Of WOMBLE MANIA! At the Heights of Abraham, Opened by Marcus Robertson, Son of Wombles author, Elisabeth Beresford, officially launched WOMBLE MANIA! at the Heights of Abraha read more | |
