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2015 marks the 50th anniversary of beginning of the Severn Valley Railway in preservation. A number of events are planned in celebration. Details of events that have already taken place can be found in the [[Severn Valley Railway Timeline 2010-2019#2015 | 2015 history page]]. Forthcoming events include the following:
*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=84 '''Sounds of the 60's''']: August 14th [evening concert], 15th [day & evening concert] &16th [day]. The decade it all started for the Severn Valley Railway!
*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=51 '''On the Buses''']: September 6th. Up to 20 vintage buses on display at Bewdley Station - free admission with your train ticket.
*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=68 '''Autumn Steam Gala''']: September 17th-20th. Preview day on Thursday, and all night running on Friday and Saturday. First guest announced as:
**BR Standard No. 70000 Britannia, with thanks to courtesy of Jeremy Hosking & The Royal Scot Locomotive and General Trust.**LMS Royal Scot No. 46100 Royal Scot, courtesy of Icons Of Steam & The Royal Scot Locomotive and General Trust (returning to steam following a 5-year overhaul, subject to completion and testing).
*[http://www.svr.co.uk/SEItem.aspx?a=62 '''Diesel Enthusiasts Gala''']: October 1st-3rd. Three days of Diesel only action. Guests announced as of February 2015 are:
**No. D9531 'Teddy Bear', with thanks to the East Lancashire Railway Diesel Group
