Our Work News Swing in to the 60s Please note this article relates to the 2018 event. The North Yorkshire Moors Railway (NYMR) is calling all people, young and old, to dig out their finest drainpipe jeans and capri pants and steam in to its annual 60s Fest on Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th July. At this popular event families will get the chance to head back in time to the swinging sixties with events up and down the popular railway. Enjoy the hits of the great female singers at Grosmont Station. Visit Goathland, once known as Aidensfield of Heartbeat fame, with classic cars and live music. Be transported to Memphis, as Levisham becomes ELVISham with the King’s greatest hits, Elvis exhibition and classic cars. What’s more, Pickering will also have live music, displays and an evening show dubbed 'The Big Night Out', which will be hosted by the fantastic Minster FM. 60s Fest will also see the return of the Pop-Up Pirate Radio Show, which will focus on the early days of BBC Radio One and local stations; pop-up Pub and Gin Bar! New music acts at Pickering Station include The Sonics, Rock ‘n’ Roll band, Fiona Harrison performing the female sounds of sixties and ‘The Stones’ who pay an accurate, energetic and charismatic tribute. Along the line Jo Farrow will be performing at Goathland Station throughout the weekend with hits from the iconic Cilla Black and Little Miss Sixties will be performing at Grosmont Station. Chris Price, General Manager at NYMR, said: “After the success of last year, we just had to bring the 60s Fest back for 2018 and we’re very much looking forward to seeing so many people rolling back the years for a weekend of fun.” Get your ticket to ride and enjoy the groovy sounds of the sixties for our biggest music event of the year across the railway. If you want to sing and dance into the night bringing back the memories of yesteryear, then join us for our second 60s Fest with free entertainment when you travel along the heritage line. Travel along the heritage line (Pickering to Grosmont Return - hop on & hop off all day and enjoy the sounds of the 60s) Adult £26, Child £13 and Family (2x Adults & 2x Children) £54. Multi-Day Tickets available. For more information about 60s Fest, or to book tickets, please visit nymr.co.uk/60s Buy Tickets Timetable Image: Beth Mann - Cilla Black Tribute Manage Cookie Preferences