Easter Event
2024-03-31 10:30 - 16:00 (Europe/London) | Essex

Open Day
2024-04-07 10:30 - 16:00 | Essex

Canvey Con
2024-04-28 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
FREE SHUTTLE BUS FROM THE MONICO TO THE MUSEUM

Shado Jeep: Experience a glimpse of the iconic Shado Jeep featured in Gerry Anderson’s television series UFO.
SPACE 1999 Props: Step into the future with my personal collection of props from SPACE 1999. From futuristic gadgets to spaceship components, it’s a visual feast!
Dr Who Delights: Our fellow enthusiasts are bringing along treasures from the Doctor Who universe. Look out for the replica Bessie, straight from the Jon Pertwee era!
Captain Scarlet and Joe 90: Marvel at the craftsmanship behind original puppets and props from these classic shows. The strings may be invisible, but the magic is real.
Local Star Trek Treasures: The local Star Trek group proudly presents their curated display. Beam up and explore iconic items from the final frontier.
More Tables, More Fun: Countless tables will showcase models and props from various shows and films. Whether you’re a Trekkie, a Whovian, or a UFO aficionado, there’s something for everyone.
Silent Running Robots: Brian Jones’s masterpieces—the robots from Silent Running—will be on full display. Prepare to be awestruck by their intricate design.
All Sections Alpha: The guys from All Sections Alpha are flexing their modelling muscles. Expect jaw-dropping craftsmanship and attention to detail.
Mike Reader’s Marvels: All the way from Canada, Mike Reader brings his extraordinary collection. Prepare to be wowed by his wonderful stuff!
Cosplay Extravaganza: Vaders, raiders, and other cosplayers will grace our event. Spot your favourite characters and strike a pose!
Traders Treasures: Several talented traders are joining us, showcasing their unique creations. Brace yourselves for a treasure trove of wonders.
Stay tuned for more updates in the coming days! Mark your calendars, invite your fellow sci-fi enthusiasts, and let’s make this event truly stellar!
Feel free to share this exciting news with fellow fans and spread the intergalactic excitement!

Open Day
2024-05-05 10:30 - 16:00 | Essex
Details to follow

Open Sunday Market
2024-05-19 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom

Open Day
2024-06-02 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
This is standard open day with a visit from a Morris Minor Car Club.

Open Sunday Market
2024-06-16 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
Explore a variety of stalls brimming with items that are bound to catch your eye.

We will have a visiting Ukulele band playing at 13.00.

If you are interested in having a stall please email events@canveyislandtransportmuseum.co.uk

Midsummer Quiz Night
2024-06-22 19:00 - 22:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
Please come and join us

Open Day
2024-07-07 10:30 - 16:00, 2024-08-04 10:30 - 16:00, 2024-09-01 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
This is a standard museum open day

Craft Market
2024-07-21 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
Come and have a look round our museum including all our vintage vehicles and displays.

Explore a variety of stalls to browse and buy lovely items.

Take a ride on one of our vintage buses.

Open Craft Market
2024-08-18 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
Come and have a look round our museum including all our vintage vehicles and displays.

Explore a variety of craft stalls to browse and buy lovely items.

Take a ride on one of our vintage buses.

Heritage Open Day
2024-09-15 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
We are taking part in the UK Heritage Open Days 2024

Museum Birthday Bash
2024-10-13 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
We are celebrating a few birthdays this year.

The Museum was officially formed in 1979, making it 45 years old.
The Bus garage/Museum buildings was originally built in 1934, making it 90th years old.
The Museum’s Bristol K5G, JVW 430, was built in 1944, making it 80 years old.

We are arranging a special day with a 1940’s/50’s/60’s/70’s/ 80’s & 90’s theme.
We will have a Craft Market inside the Museum, with live music and dancing.
Come in your favourite style of 40’s – 80’s fashion, Prize for the best two.

We will also have a visiting Vehicle show on Labworth Green, with a link bus service between the Museum and the Monico on the seafront, just to the east of Labworth Green. Please note that these are Vintage Buses so pushchairs will have to be folded and taken inside with you.
Entries for the Vehicle show close at midnight on Wednesday 9th October.

Christmas Market
2024-11-17 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
Come and have a look round our museum including all our vintage vehicles and displays.

Explore a variety of Christmas craft market stalls to browse and buy lovely items.

Take a ride on one of our vintage buses.

Museum Open Day
2025-04-06 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
For the first open day of this year, we have the pleasure of having the Canvey Island band “The Long Run” playing for us during the day.

The following Bio is from the groups website http://www.the-longrun.co.uk/Biographies.aspx
The Long Run hails from Canvey Island, Essex, in the South East of England. The group itself consists of long term friends Darren Jones, John Cordon, Ryan Love and Gavin Jones, who have been playing and performing music together since their school days.
The band formed in 2005, with Darren as the lead singer, guitarist, saxophone & harp player, John as the lead guitarist and backing vocalist, Darren’s brother Gavin on bass guitar and Ryan Love on the drums.
The Long Run have written and recorded their own studios albums releasing a new album every couple of years. The band have continued to perform all over the U.K. at countless venues and festivals playing there mix of hard rock & roll & rythym & blues

Easter Open Day
2025-04-20 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
As well as all our Vintage Vehciles and displays, we will be having the craft market inside the museum,
a Raffle, a Scavenger Hunt and hopefully a visit from the Easter Bunny.

There will also be music provided by canvey’s own Rhea from Rhea’s Bespoke Bakes.

We will have a vintage bus running a link between the museum and the seafront opposite the Monico and would ask visitors to park at the seafront and catch the bus, this is free, as there is no parking at the museum.

VE Day Celebration Open Day
2025-05-04 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
We are celebrating VE DAY

As well as all our Vintage Vehciles and displays, we are expecting a visit from a few vintage Rover Cars

There will also be music provided by canvey’s own Rhea from Rhea’s Bespoke Bakes.

We will have a vintage bus running a link between the museum and the seafront opposite the Monico and would ask visitors to park at the seafront and catch the bus, this is free, as there is no parking at the museum.

There is also no parking at Canvey Island Football Ground car park today as they have an event on as well.

Quiz Night
2025-05-10 19:00 - 22:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
Please come along and help us raise funds

Museum Open Day
2025-05-18 10:30 - 16:00, 2025-06-15 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
As well as all our Vintage Vehciles and displays, we will be having the craft market inside the museum.

We will have a vintage bus running a link between the museum and the seafront opposite the Monico and would ask visitors to park at the seafront and catch the bus, this is free, as there is no parking at the museum.

Museum Open Days
2025-06-01 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom

Museum Open Day
2025-07-06 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
We have a Museum Open Day, during which we will be running Free Guided History Tours of Canvey.

Museum Open Day
2025-07-20 10:30 - 16:00, 2025-08-03 10:30 - 16:00, 2025-08-17 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom

Museum Open Day
2025-09-07 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
We are having a Museum open day , 10.30 to 16.00, no stalls.
Please come and visit us and take a look at our collection of vintage vehicles and displays.
Please park at the seafront and we will be running a free link bus from opposite the Monico bar, on the seafront. Bus normally leaves the museum on the hour and half hour and leaves the Monico at 10 & 40 minutes past the hour, first bus from the Monico 10.40. As these are vintage buses we can only carry pushchairs that are folded and can be taken inside the bus with you.
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome.

Heritage Museum Open Day
2025-09-21 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
Please come and see us for our heritage open day, with craft stalls inside the museum and classic cars on our forecourt, along with our collection of vintage vehicles and displays.
We will also have preformance from U3A singers.
Please park at the seafront and we will be running a free link bus from opposite the Monico bar, on the seafront. Bus normally leaves the museum on the hour and half hour and leaves the Monico at 10 & 40 minutes past the hour, first bus from the Monico 10.40. As these are vintage buses we can only carry pushchairs that are folded and can be taken inside the bus with you.
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome.

Museum Open Day
2025-10-12 10:30 - 16:00 | Canvey Island Transport Museum, 105 Point Road, Canvey Island, Essex, SS8 7TD, United Kingdom
We are having an spooky open day with Craft Stalls this Sunday, 12th October 10.30 to 16.00. We will also have some visiting classic Rover cars at the museum.
Please come and visit us and take a look at our collection of vintage vehicles and displays.
We can only allow blue badge holder parking on site, on a first come basis, as space is limited. So please park at the seafront and we will be running a free bus link, with one of our vintage buses from the bus stop opposite the Monico bar, on the seafront. Bus normally leaves the museum on the hour and half hour and leaves the Monico at 10 & 40 minutes past the hour. As these are vintage buses we can only carry pushchairs that are folded and can be taken inside the bus with you. The first bus will leave the Monico at 10.40.
Well behaved dogs on leads are welcome.
If you are parking near the museum, please park in Canvey Island Football ground car park, first right after you pass the museum and not on or across our neighbours driveways, thank you.
