May 9, 2026
Arizona Railroad Historical Society Swap Meet
Glendale, ArizonaEnjoy our swap meet featuring more than 70 tables of model trains in all scales and gauges.
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May 9, 2026
Enjoy our swap meet featuring more than 70 tables of model trains in all scales and gauges.
October 16, 2026 -
October 18, 2026
Includes the Freelance Forum, the Narrow Gauge Gathering, and the Prototype Model Specialty meet-ups. Enjoy more than 30 display tables of models, vendors, clinics, hands-on stations, and operating model railroad displays.
April 18, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring 100 tables of vendors selling new and used vintage trains, toys, and accessories. Operating model railroad displays. Sponsored by Delaware Seaside Railroad Club.
April 18, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors selling model trains, collectibles, toys, and more. Operating model railroad display.
June 27, 2026 -
June 28, 2026
Enjoy our two-day train show featuring vendors selling new and used model trains in all scales and gauges, accessories, railroad collectibles, and more. Presented by Big Bend Model Railroad Association.
April 24, 2026 -
April 26, 2026
NEW LOCATION! Enjoy our weekend event that brings together photographers, authors, editors, and publishers for a weekend of quality railroad photography presentations and discussions. Presenters include Bill Stewart, Darryl Bond, David Busse, David Oroszi, Jeff Brouws, Jeff Mast, Jennifer Al-Beik, John Hankey, Robert West, and others. Includes ride on Nickel Plate Express excursion. See website for details and registration. Presented by Center for Railroad Photography & Art.
April 25, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring model trains, collectibles, and more.
July 18, 2026
Excess books, trains, structures, and accessories for sale. Club layouts open for viewing during sale.
June 21, 2026 -
June 26, 2026
Railroads remain the most energy-efficient mode of transportation! High school students will learn that railroads are the high-tech and environmentally sensitive transportation mode. See website for full schedule and registration.
June 3, 2026 -
June 6, 2026
The four-day bus tour to nearly 50 extant railroad depots will include structures of the Ann Arbor Railroad; Detroit, Toledo & Ironton; Pere Marquette (Chesapeake & Ohio); Grand Rapids & Indiana (Pennsylvania Railroad); Grand Trunk Western; Wabash; Lake Shore & Michigan Southern (New York Central), and Michigan Central (NYC). See website for details.
November 8, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring more than 500 tables of vendors selling new and used trains, railroad collecibles, and more. Operating model railroad displays. Modeling demonstrations and clinic presentations.
May 15, 2026 -
May 17, 2026
Enjoy our annual convention including more than 16 presentations related to NYC history, a 56-mile excursion over former NYC track, and a visit to Mid-Michigan Railroad Club; Sunday presentations, Train Show, and self-guided home layout tours. Banquet, guest speaker, annual meeting, and more. See website for details.
April 25, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring operating model railroad displays and more. Gift bags filled with free items while supplies last.
April 11, 2026 -
April 12, 2026
Enjoy our open house featuring our 40x30 walk-around style HO scale model railroad featuring the Garden State Northern (main line) and the Otter Creek & Perry (branch line) railroads. The layout incorporates several prototypical elements inspired by locations in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, and features a main line 4.5 scale miles long.
April 26, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring more than 100 tables of vendors selling model trains, accessories, and more. Enjoy modeling clinic presentations, kid's play area, and more. Easy to find from Exit 9 off I-93.
March 28, 2026 -
March 29, 2026
Visit three large operating model railroads in HO, O, and On30. Founded in 1936, we're one of the oldest clubs in the United States!
May 16, 2026
All Aboard for Rails & Ales! Enjoy complimentary tastings from more than a dozen local craft breweries. Ride our vintage diesel train to visit tasting stations located at both ends of the museum grounds. Ticket includes museum admission and complimentary souvenir tasting glass.
June 27, 2026
Join us for a special event commemorating the 70th anniversary of the end of Rochester Subway service and the 110th birthday of Rochester Subway Car 60. Enjoy special exhibits on the history of the Rochester Subway and tour our progress to restore the last surviving car from the Rochester Subway. Ride our vintage diesel trains and tour the largest railroad museum in New York State! See website for details.
April 25, 2026
Step back in time and explore the history of railroading and learn how railroads operated in earlier days through engaging exhibits. Train rides depart at 10:30 am, 12:00 pm, and 1:30 pm. See website for details.
May 23, 2026 -
May 24, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring more than 400 tables of vendors selling new and used model trains, railroad collectibles, and more. 16 operating model railroad displays from G to Z, Lego, Thomas the Tank Engine, and more. Display your models at our Craftsman Showcase. Presented by Neuse River Valley Model Railroad Club.
May 16, 2026 -
May 17, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors selling new and used model trains, railroad collectibles, and more. Operating model railroad displays, museum exhibits, motor car rides, and more.
April 11, 2026
Our 40th Annual Train Show and Swap Meet! Enjoy our show featuring new and used trains of all scales, parts, scenery, tools, and railroad memorabilia. Our club layout, located on the fairgrounds, will be open and operating during the show.
October 25, 2026
Enjoy more than 10,000 sq. ft. of vendors selling new and used model trains, railroad collectibles, and more. Easy access from I-70 or I-77 in historic Cambridge.
April 18, 2026
Bring your completed and in-progress models for display and discussion. Enjoy live clinic presentations, sales tables, and more. HO Model Engineers Society layout will be open for viewing.
April 12, 2026
April 12 and April 19. Enjoy our 25x35; HO scale Fenwick Central model railroad inspired by railroads of the Niagara Peninsula with dispatcher and yardmaster control, automatic signals system, and more. Sorry, not wheelchair accessible.
April 11, 2026 -
April 11, 2026
Enjoy our third annual model train and toy show featuring operating layouts of several scales, new and old model trains sold by many vendors. Railroad historical society exhibits and model manufacturers.
April 26, 2026
Enjoy our flea market featuring vendors selling new and used model trains, railroad collectibles, and more.
June 21, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring more than 175 vendor tables selling new and used model trains in all scales and gauges, railroad collectibles, and more. Special guest Otter Valley Railroad hobby shop with owner Lorne James.
March 28, 2026
NEW LOCATION! Our 48th year presenting quality multimedia slide show presentations from a talented photographers from across the country, along with a huge flea market of railroad collectibles and antiques. Scheduled presenters include Frank Barry, Rand Cooley, Charles Dischinger, Dick Dorn, Ben Kletzer, Charlie Lange, Kacey Larsen, Luke Noltensmeyer, Randall Pratt, Kevin Sheridan, Mike Williams, and John Wood. See website for advance ticket purchase.
April 18, 2026
Enjoy a full day of model railroading activities including 12 clinic presentations, four contests, white elephant sale, door prizes, company store, display layouts, raffle, and two meals included. Sunday self-guided layout tours. See website for details and registration.
March 28, 2026
Enjoy our train show with vendors selling new and used model trains, railroad collectibles, radio control and die-cast models. Operating model railroad displays and more.
May 8, 2026 -
May 9, 2026
Annual Convention of Key Lock & Lantern, a non-profit organization for railroad historians and hardware collectors. Friday train ride from Carbondale to Scranton, Pa., Saturday transportation history exhibits, railroadiana show and sale, dinner and programs. See website for details.
March 28, 2026
Enjoy our train show featuring vendors selling new and used model trains, radio control toys, and die-cast models. Sponsored by the Beaver County Model Railroad & Historical Society.
May 30, 2026 -
May 31, 2026
Join us as we celebrate 50 years since Conrail launched on April 1, 1976! Special presentations Saturday and Sunday by Conrail CEO Brian Gorton and members of The Conrail Historical Society on Conrail's significance, history, and modeling.
April 18, 2026
Ride restored vintage Budd RDC cars covering rare mileage of mixed Reading, Jersey Central, and Lehigh Valley heritage, with multiple photo stops scheduled. Presented by Railroad Historians of the Lehigh Valley and Lehigh Valley Chapter NRHS.
May 15, 2026 -
May 16, 2026
NEW LOCATION! Enjoy our train show featuring 150 tables of model trains, toys, and railroad collectibles. VTCA's "Stony Point Depot" featuring 4,200 sq. ft. of layouts from N up to G will be open 10 to 4 Saturday, same location and free admission!
April 25, 2026
Enjoy our show featuring vendors selling new and used model trains in all scales and gauges, toys, collectibles, and more. Early Bird special available for early entry. See website for details. Presented by the Longview Kelso & Rainier Model Railroad Club.
August 11, 2026 -
August 13, 2026
This event brings together industry leaders to discuss key issues shaping the region’s extensive rail network. Covering freight and passenger rail, the conference explores topics such as rail investment, decarbonization, urban rail development, and the future of high-speed passenger across Wisconsin, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Ohio. See website for full schedule and registration.
April 11, 2026 -
April 11, 2026
Meet with other enthusiasts and enjoy multimedia presentations by noted historians, photographers, and railroaders. Includes catered box lunch, and Company Store fundraiser featuring books and magazines for sale. See website for complete schedule and registration.
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