Get ready to dance and sing your heart out aboard a spectacular moving party as the acclaimed Boogie Lights Express makes its triumphant return to the West Midlands. This unique musical steam train experience is set to illuminate the Severn Valley Railway on selected dates throughout February and March, offering families and party-goers an unforgettable night out.
A Moving Celebration of Light and Sound
The Boogie Lights Express transforms a traditional steam train journey into a vibrant, high-energy celebration that combines dazzling visual displays with an infectious musical soundtrack. Departing from Kidderminster Station on Friday and Saturday evenings, this one-of-a-kind experience features thousands of coloured LED lights and LED wristbands that create a mesmerising kaleidoscope of colours and flashing patterns.
A spokesman for Severn Valley Railway enthusiastically described the event: "Whether you're here to dance, to vibe, or simply to soak in the electric atmosphere, the Boogie Lights Express invites you to let go, light up, and ride the groove. This incredible sound and light show makes the steam train look magical both inside and out!"
Star-Studded Entertainment and Family-Friendly Fun
Adding to the excitement, the event is hosted by the renowned 'Voiceover Man' from Britain's Got Talent and The X Factor, ensuring professional entertainment throughout your journey. The musical soundtrack spans generations and genres, featuring crowd-pleasing hits from legendary artists including:
- Queen
- Michael Jackson
- Rihanna
- Taylor Swift
Plus many more sing-along classics and dance anthems that will keep the party atmosphere alive from departure to return. Suitable for all ages, this family-friendly experience offers something for everyone, whether you're looking to dance the night away or simply enjoy the spectacular visual display.
Event Details and Booking Information
The Boogie Lights Express runs on the following dates at Severn Valley Railway:
- Friday, February 13
- Saturday, February 14
- Friday, February 20
- Saturday, February 21
- Friday, February 27
- Saturday, February 28
- Friday, March 6
- Saturday, March 7
- Friday, March 13
- Saturday, March 14
Each journey departs from Kidderminster station at either 6pm or 8pm, travelling to Highley and back in approximately 70 minutes of non-stop entertainment. Located just 45 minutes from Birmingham city centre, the venue offers convenient access for residents across the West Midlands region.
Ticket Options and Enhanced Experiences
Ticket prices start from £25 for adults and £22.50 for children aged between four and 17 years old. Severn Valley Railway members can enjoy discounted rates starting from £22.50, while those seeking extra privacy can book a private compartment starting from £165.
To enhance your experience further, retro picnic boxes and specially prepared adult and kids lunchboxes are available for order, allowing you to combine delicious refreshments with your musical journey through the picturesque Severn Valley countryside.
This innovative event represents a creative fusion of heritage railway experiences with contemporary entertainment, offering a truly unique way to enjoy the region's transport history while creating new memories with friends and family. The Boogie Lights Express continues to establish itself as one of the West Midlands' most distinctive and popular seasonal attractions.