Public Train Rides:

The club is now open most Sundays and some Saturdays, for train rides. 

We suggest you try between the hours of 11.00 and 15.30.

Our Facebook page @southportmec will have more accurate daily information.

Please speak to the Station Master, or a club member present at the site on the day of your visit for more information.

Our next Ghost Train event is 30th-31st October 2026 - please leave a review here

Upcoming Events this month for 2025

You can find more details of events on the Whats On page here

Saturday 1st - SMEC Ghost Train 2025 - https://www.southportmec.com/halloween/

Wednesday 5th - Evening running Bonfire Night, with Pie and Peas

Wednesday 12th - Monthly meeting

Wednesday 19th - Project night

Wednesday 26th - Small gauge evening (Bring and show your part or fully built)

Friday 28th - Evening running from 5:00ish. Please check the WhatsApp running
Group or your E-mails for details

Website Changes Archive

Website changes

16-09-2025 - Members IOM Loco project page has been updated

10-09-2025 - Whats On Events Updated

30-08-2025 - Members IOM Loco project page has been updated

30-06-2025 - Members IOM Loco project page has been updated

26-05-2025 - Members IOM Loco project page has been updated

12-05-2025 - Talking Points for April uploaded

SMEC Ghost Train 2025

Visit the Halloween Website