Tram Sunday

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Tram Sunday
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A tram on Lord Street, Fleetwood, during the 1997 Tram Sunday
Location(s) Fleetwood, Lancashire, England
Founded1985(40 years ago) (1985)
Website https://www.tramsunday.co.uk

Tram Sunday (also known as the Fleetwood Festival of Transport) [1] is a festival held annually in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. Held on the third Sunday in July, [2] the festival was established in 1985 to celebrate the centenary of the Blackpool Tramway. [1] [3] The event was cancelled in 2020 and 2021 (due to the COVID-19 pandemic), [4] and in 2023 (due to weather).

The festival showcases various forms of transport, including trams, buses and vintage cars and motorcycles.

The festival's logo includes a silhouette of Fleetwood's Pharos Lighthouse.

References

  1. 1 2 "Thousands attend Fleetwood's Tram Sunday". www.bbc.com. 2024-07-22. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  2. ↑ "About". Fleetwood Festival of Transport. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  3. ↑ "Tram Sunday: Thousands in Fleetwood for transport festival". BBC News. 2013-07-21. Retrieved 2025-06-09.
  4. ↑ "Here are 21 pictures from Fleetwood as Tram Sunday returns with a bang". Blackpool Gazette. 2022-07-17. Retrieved 2025-06-09.

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