The National Waterways Museum is the perfect place to enjoy a day out this Easter. Enjoy family fun and live entertainment at this year’s 50th anniversary Easter Historic Boat Gathering. Welcome a stunning fleet of historic narrowboats as they take centre stage across the historic Ellesmere Port site, as it comes to life throughout the bank holiday weekend.
With so much happening this Easter, there's plenty to keep everyone happy.
There’s so much to see and do all weekend including;
Arrival of Historic Boats From Friday 11am - with Flower and Gifford working horse and boat expected to make their entrance around 12pm.
Canal Art Demos with Phil Speight Saturday & Sunday 12 pm & 2 pm (Approx. 1 hour session)
Book Signing - Coal on the Cut – Saturday & Sunday 1 pm & 3 pm
Photogrammetry Suite Open Days - Saturday & Sunday, 11 am – 2 pm
Archives Exhibition - 50 Years of the Museum
Living History at Porters Row
Power Hall engines in action
Traditional Crafts and Stalls
Activities for kids
Open Store guided tours
All timings are approximate and subject to change.
Price: Adult (16+) £13.25, Child (6-15) £9.95, Child (-6) Free, Family £32.50, Concession £11.95. Once you have purchased your ticket, this acts as an annual pass that allows you to visit as many times as you like for a year.
