The Boogie Lights Express is set to return to the Severn Valley Railway in Kidderminster, offering a unique blend of music, lights, and motion just 45 minutes from Birmingham city center. This family-friendly event transforms a classic steam train into a vibrant party on rails, complete with dancing and sing-along opportunities on selected dates in February and March.
What to Expect on the Boogie Lights Express
Passengers can look forward to an immersive experience featuring thousands of colorful LED lights illuminating the train inside and out, synchronized with LED wristbands that create mesmerizing patterns. The journey pulses with high-energy music, turning the ride into a mobile celebration suitable for all ages.
A representative from the Severn Valley Railway explained: “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.”
The event features hosting by the ‘Voiceover Man’ known from Britain’s Got Talent and The X Factor. The playlist includes hits from artists like Queen, Michael Jackson, Rihanna, and Taylor Swift, along with classic sing-along tracks and dance favorites.
Event Dates and Logistics
Trains depart from Kidderminster Station on the following evenings:
- 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
Departures are scheduled at 6 p.m. or 8 p.m., with each round-trip to Highley lasting about 70 minutes. Ticket prices begin at £25 for adults and £22.50 for children aged 4 to 17. Severn Valley Railway members receive discounted rates starting at £22.50, while private compartments are available from £165.
To enhance the outing, options include retro picnic boxes or lunchboxes for adults and children. Tickets are available for purchase through the Severn Valley Railway’s booking system.
