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Posted on: 14 September 2016

The Best of Motoring and Rail Events in East Anglia this Autumn

At Automated Garage Doors and Gates Ltd, we love it when a customer comes to visit our showroom and check out our automated systems for themselves. We love hearing about how you use your garage and what you’ve been up to. Many of our customers are motor and rail enthusiasts, so we thought we’d put together a list of the best events coming up locally this autumn that we think you’ll enjoy. Here are some great events to check out for the rest of the year.


A jaguar parked on a race track


Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th September: North Norfolk Railway 1940s Weekend


Bring your ration book to Sheringham for the North Norfolk Railway 1940s weekend. Step back in time for vintage uniforms and dresses, spam sandwiches and a swing band.


Admission: From £9.90.



Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th September: Totally Triumph


The annual celebration of the classic British motor manufacturer is fast becoming an established favourite at Hemsby, and is now in its third year. Whether you stay for the whole weekend or just the main event, there’s plenty to do!


Admission: From £4.



Sunday 25th September: Norwich MG Owners Club Nelson County Run


Owners and drivers of all classic, sports and interesting cars are invited to attend the Norwich MG Owners Club Nelson Country Run. Departures start at 9.30am from Easton and Otley College, and there are plenty of pubs and picnic stops along the way. Fill in an application form to take part. All money raised will go to The Hamlet Centre Trust.


Admission: £20 per car with a driver and one passenger. £5 each for extra passengers.



Sunday 9th October: Canvey Island Transport Museum Open Day


Head out of Norfolk for “the best end of season show in Essex”. You’ll be able to see over thirty old and rare buses and coaches alongside vintage commercial, military and emergency vehicles, and a model railway.



Tuesday 11th October: Jaguar Enthusiasts Club Autumn Run


Bring your Jaguar out of the garage and out onto the Norfolk roads for the Jaguar Enthusiasts Club autumn run. This year they are heading down to the No 1. Fish and Chip Restaurant in Cromer.



Sunday 20th November: Ipswich Toy and Train Fair


This fair is a true delight for every model rail enthusiast, with plenty of new and used model railway equipment on sale. Traders will be buying as well as selling so get that box of old tin-plate toys from the back of your garage.


Admission: £2.50 for adults. Children go free.


A model railway with a train pulling up to a platform

We hope that guide will be a good resource when you are looking for entertainment in the coming months. What events are you going to this autumn? Get in touch via Facebook and Twitter.