Off The Rails Music Festival

at Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway
Sittingbourne Available from Sat 25 Jul to Sat 25 Jul

Under 6's go free

Book Off The Rails Music Festival tickets & enjoy live music at Bredgar Railway in Kent

  • Enjoy a fun and relaxed music festival for all the family
  • See five local bands performing live across the afternoon and evening
  • Bring your own deckchairs, blankets and picnic set-up for a laid-back day outdoors
  • Explore the field and woodland music venue at Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway
  • Enjoy trains running during the day, with train tickets available separately from the BWLR ticket office
  • Grab food from the BWLR Burger Van, plus refreshments from the licenced bar
  • Look out for extra activities including axe throwing, archery and the American Ladder Truck

Live music, train rides and family fun at Off The Rails Music Festival in Kent

  • Date: Saturday 25th July 2026
  • Music Venue Opens: 12:00 noon
  • Live Music Starts: Around 3:00pm
  • Event Finish: Loose Change are expected to close the event at 10:30pm
  • Location: Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway, Sittingbourne, Kent ME9 8AT
  • Tickets include: Entry to Off The Rails Music Festival, access to stages, live music and food vendors

Off The Rails Music Festival 2026 line-up

Get ready for a proper local line-up, with five bands planned across the day:

  • Nine Lives
  • Matt Brooks
  • Get Carter
  • Bootleg Weller
  • Loose Change

Get ready to go Off The Rails - in the best possible way!

The music venue opens from 12 noon, giving you plenty of time to settle in before the live music kicks off. Bring your own deckchairs and blankets, pick your spot in the field or woods and make a full day of it.

  • Train rides: Trains are expected to run from 11:30am until 5:00pm, with train tickets bought separately at the BWLR ticket office
  • Tea Room: The tearoom is open as normal from 9:00am and closes at 3:00pm
  • Food: The BWLR Burger Van is expected to open from 12:00 noon until 9:00pm, serving a simple menu including burgers, chips and sausages
  • Bar: A licenced bar and refreshments are expected to be available from the music venue
  • Activities: Sittingbourne Scouts are expected to offer axe throwing and archery from 1:00pm to 5:00pm
  • American Ladder Truck: The 30m/105ft ladder truck is expected to operate from 1:00pm to 5:00pm
  • Bonfire: A bonfire in the woods is expected, with the chance to toast giant marshmallows

Book tickets today and get ready to go off the rails — in the best possible way!

Location

Bredgar and Wormshill Light Railway

The Warren,
Stanton Street,
Sittingbourne,
Kent,
ME9 8AT
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Facilities
  • Field and woodland music venue
  • Licensed bar and refreshments
  • BWLR Burger Van expected from 12:00 noon to 9:00pm
  • Tearoom open 9:00am to 3:00pm
  • Toilets, including one wheelchair-accessible toilet with handrails and baby change table
  • Parking, including hard standing parking close to the ticket office for visitors with mobility needs
  • Ramped access to the tearoom
  • Ramped access to platforms and carriage boarding
  • One carriage with capacity for two wheelchairs
More Info
Is Off The Rails Music Festival wheelchair accessible?

Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway has hard standing parking close to the ticket office for visitors with mobility needs, ramped access to the tearoom, accessibility ramps for platforms and one wheelchair-accessible toilet. The festival takes place partly in fields and woodland, which may become soft or slippery in wet weather.

What age is Off The Rails Music Festival suitable for?

Off The Rails Music Festival is described by Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway as a great fun and relaxing time for all the family. Adult tickets are for visitors over 16, children’s tickets are for ages 6-16 and children under 6 go free.

Is there food and drink at Off The Rails Music Festival?

Yes, Off The Rails Music Festival is expected to have a licenced bar, refreshments, the BWLR Burger Van from 12:00 noon until 9:00pm and the tearoom open from 9:00am until 3:00pm.

What do Off The Rails Music Festival tickets include?

Off The Rails Music Festival tickets include entry to the music festival at Bredgar & Wormshill Light Railway, with live music from five local bands in the field and woodland. Train rides are not included and train tickets are purchased separately from the BWLR ticket office.

What time does Off The Rails Music Festival start?

The Off The Rails Music Festival music venue opens at 12:00 noon, with live music expected to begin around 3:00pm.

Who is performing at Off The Rails Music Festival?

The planned Off The Rails Music Festival line-up includes Nine Lives, Matt Brooks, Get Carter, Bootleg Weller and Loose Change.

Are train rides included with Off The Rails Music Festival tickets?

No, train rides at Off The Rails Music Festival are purchased separately from the BWLR ticket office. Trains are expected to run from 11:30am until 5:00pm, with return tickets priced at £4 for adults and £2 for children.

Can visitors bring chairs and blankets to Off The Rails Music Festival?

Yes, visitors are encouraged to bring deckchairs, blankets and similar items to Off The Rails Music Festival, as the event takes place in the field and woodland with plenty of space.

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