{"id":64546,"date":"2026-09-11T20:00:28","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T19:00:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64546"},"modified":"2026-09-10T20:00:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-10T19:00:16","slug":"heaton-park-tramway-announce-final-museum-open-day-of-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64546","title":{"rendered":"Heaton Park Tramway announce final Museum open day of 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Although the Heaton Park Tramway have still been unable to operate a tram service this year, the volunteers have been far from taking it easy with several open days centred on their museum in the old Middleton Road tram shelter having taking place. There will be one final event taking place as part of the Heritage Open Days Weekend at Heaton Park.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The tramway museum will be open on Saturday 19<sup>th<\/sup> September between 1100 and 1630 and why not make a day of it in the Park with other events due to take place across the weekend at Heaton Park and Hall.<\/p>\n<p>For the tramway museum volunteers will be on hand to show off their fleet of classic Manchester trams, and how they are restored and maintained in the workshops, as well as being a hands-on guide to how to drive a tram.<\/p>\n<p>In addition there will be a free heritage bus service which will run from the museum and cover former tram routes around the local area.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Although the Heaton Park Tramway have still been unable to operate a tram service this year, the volunteers have been far from taking it easy with several open days centred on their museum in the old Middleton Road tram shelter &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/?p=64546\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[14],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64546"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=64546"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64546\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":64547,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64546\/revisions\/64547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=64546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=64546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.britishtramsonline.co.uk\/news\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=64546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}