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A steam fair or (steam rally) is a regular organised gathering of historic steam-powered vehicles and machinery, open to the public. Typical exhibits include: traction engines , steam rollers , steam wagons , and steam cars .
The rally has been running successfully since June 1998 and was awarded charitable status in 1999. All proceeds from the event go to the Irish Cancer Society. The rally takes place every June Bank Holiday weekend in Innishannon, Cork. The founding of the event was led by well known steam preservationist Tim Nagle of Kinsale.
The Lanesville Heritage Weekend is traditionally held the weekend starting the second Friday in September. The festival started in 1976 with a $500 federal grant, an old-time steam engine and a dozen antique tractors on display. [5] It expanded to a four-day festival in 2016. [6]
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The Stationary steam engine exhibit features three large Corliss engines as well as a number of smaller engines. [3] The Midwest Electric Railway operates a 4 ft 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge trolley line around the reunion campground. A number of well restored Iowa trolleys operate on this line, including Waterloo Car 381, the last ...
The park is used for an annual steam rally that is held each year on the Spring Bank Holiday weekend. The event features several of the museum's engines in steam, with about 50 other visiting engines present, as well as 30 miniatures in steam.
Stoke Goldington Steam Rally & Country Fayre was an annual show which showcased UK heritage in the form of Steam Engines, Stationary Engines, vintage tractors and other agricultural machinery. The show was held on the second weekend in May, at Westside Farm, in Stoke Goldington (near Milton Keynes ), for most of its approximately thirty-five ...
In 1969 tracks were laid to run the preserved Bórd na Móna locomotive No.2. With this addition the National Steam Rally at Stradbally remains as the only rally in Ireland to have a steam railway. The National Steam Rally has grown and for its 50th year gathered the most steam engines ever on the island of Ireland for that special anniversary ...