Iowa

42nd Annual Train Show

  • Location: 300 S. Broadway Avenue, Urbana, Illinois 61801.
  • Date: Saturday, March 28, 2026
  •           Sunday. March 29, 2026,
  • Time: 8 am - 5 pm, Saturday, March 28, 2026. 
  •          11 am - 4 pm., Sunday, March 29, 2026.
  • Admission: Free.

National Narrow Gauge Convention 46th

  • Location: Doubletree by Hilton Hotel 7800 Normandale Boulevard, Bloomington, Minnesota 55439.
  • Date: September 2 thru 5, 2026.
  • Time: September 2, 2026, 6 pm, to September 5, 2026, 1 pm, end of convention.
  • Admission: Open Link https://2026nngc.com/register-payment/.
  • Trade show with more than 75 vendors of all scales, 85 outstanding clinics, 40 home and club layouts on tour, a contest room with models and photos.

Model Train Show at Greater Sioux Falls

  • Location: Sioux Falls Convention Center, 1201 N West Ave, Sioux Falls, SD 57106.
  • Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026, and Sunday, March 22, 2026.
  • Time: Saturday, 10 am to 5 pm; Sunday, 10 am to 4 pm.
  • Admission: $10 for adults, valid for both days; children 12 and under are free with a paid adult.
  • For more information or to make changes, visit https://dakotasoutheastern.org/event/greater-sioux-falls-model-train-sho....

NMRA Meet The South Central Wisconsin Division

  • Location: Verona Senior Center, 108 Paoli St., Verona, WI 53593.
  • Date: Feb 1, 2026.
  • Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm.
  • Admission: Free.
  • Attractions include: clinics, model and photo contests, refreshments, and home layout viewing following the meeting. 
  • For more information or to make changes, visit https://www.nmra-scwd.org/.

This event is part of the NMRA (National Model Railroad Association), founded in 1935.

NMRA Meet The South Central Wisconsin Division

  • Location: Verona Senior Center, 108 Paoli St., Verona, WI 53593.
  • Date: March 1, 2026.
  • Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm.
  • Admission: Free.
  • Attractions include: clinics, model and photo contests, refreshments, and home layout viewing following the meeting. 
  • For more information or to make changes, visit https://www.nmra-scwd.org/.

This event is part of the NMRA (National Model Railroad Association), founded in 1935.

NMRA Meet The South Central Wisconsin Division

  • Location: Verona Senior Center, 108 Paoli St., Verona, WI 53593.
  • Date: April 12, 2026.
  • Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm.
  • Admission: Free.
  • Attractions include: clinics, model and photo contests, refreshments, and home layout viewing following the meeting. 
  • For more information or to make changes, visit https://www.nmra-scwd.org/.

This event is part of the NMRA (National Model Railroad Association), founded in 1935.

NMRA Meet The South Central Wisconsin Division

  • Location: Verona Senior Center, 108 Paoli St., Verona, WI 53593.
  • Date: May 3, 2026.
  • Time: 1:00 to 4:00 pm.
  • Admission: Free.
  • Attractions include: clinics, model and photo contests, refreshments, and home layout viewing following the meeting. 
  • For more information or to make changes, visit https://www.nmra-scwd.org/.

This event is part of the NMRA (National Model Railroad Association), founded in 1935.

Train Show 21st Annual The Elkhart Model Railroad Club

  • Location: Claywood Event Center, 13920 N 1100 W, Nappanee, IN 46550.
  • Date: March 21, 2026
  • Show Time: 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM EDT
  • Admission: Adults: $5; Kids 12 & Under: Free with a paid adult.
  • Event: Vendor booths featuring model trains, accessories, and collectibles; live demonstrations; and opportunities to connect with NMRA and EMRRC members.

Steel Town Railway Prototype Modelers Meet

  • Location: Eva Rothwell Centre, 460 Wentworth St. N., Hamilton, ON, Canada 
  • Date: April 18, 2026
  • Time: 8:30am to 4:30pm
  • Admission: $10.00
  • Prototype model displays of in progress and finished projects. Raffle Prizes, and Prototype Clinics.
  • More Information and any changes contact: steeltownrpm [at] gmail.com.

Annual Spring Flea Market Cincinnati Div. 7

  • Location: Lakota West Freshman Campus 5050 Tylersville Rd, West Chester, OH 45069
  • Date: March 7, 2026
  • Show Time: 10 am until 3 pm
  • Admission: $7.00(Cash only-ATMs nearby). Kids 12 and under and Scouts in uniform are free with a paying adult.
  • All scales of new & used model trains, books, and collectibles. 
  • More Information and any changes:  www.cincy-div7.org

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