The Full Listing of Events
Events in April 2026
Date:
April 18, 2026
Event:
2026 Spring Railroad Modeler Meet (web site)
Location:
7140 W Sylvania Ave, Sylvania, OH 43560
Recent Video:
Notes:
Share your S-scale models with others.
Date:
April 18, 2026
Event:
Steel Town RPM 2026 (web site)
Location:
460 Wentworth St N, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Date:
April 20 to April 25, 2026
Event:
York Train Fair (web site)
Location:
334 Carlisle Ave, York, PA
Recent Video:
Notes:
The Susquehanna S Gaugers may bring their portable layout to the show.
Date:
April 20 to April 22, 2026
Event:
The Barry King Memorial Train Show (web site)
Location:
1341 W Market St, York, PA 17404
Notes:
Happens right before the York Meet.
Date:
April 22 to April 25, 2026
Event:
2026 Sn3 Symposium (web site)
Location:
360 Union Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80228
Date:
April 25, 2026
Event:
Great Train and Artifact Show (web site)
Location:
717 E. 17th Ave., Columbus, OH
Recent Video:
Notes:
The Central Ohio S Gaugers will have their layout at this event.
Date:
April 25 to April 26, 2026
Event:
RailFest (web site)
Location:
2602 Santa Fe Pl, Galveston, TX 77550
Notes:
The Houston S Gaugers will have their modular layout set up at the museum. Not only are there several layouts showing, the museum itself has a beautiful HO-scale layout, and, of course, lots of real railroad equipment. The museum is in the original Galveston railroad station, so come by to experience some authentic railroading.
Date:
April 25 to April 26, 2026
Event:
Supertrain (web site)
Location:
288 Collegiate Blvd NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Date:
April 25 to April 26, 2026
Event:
Great British Train Show (web site)
Location:
292 Conestoga Dr., Brampton, Ontario, Canada
Date:
April 26, 2026
Event:
L.M.R.A Flea Market (web site)
Location:
4300 Cawthra Road, Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Events in May 2026
Date:
May 2, 2026
Event:
Spring Fling Train and Toy Show (web site)
Location:
97 Central Avenue, Ocean View, Delaware 19970
Notes:
Sponsored by the Delaware SeaSide Railroad Club.
Date:
May 3, 2026
Event:
Shenandoah Valley Train Show (web site)
Location:
277 Expo Road Fishersville, VA, 22939
Notes:
The Atlantic Coast S Gaugers Carolinas Division will have their layout set up at this show.
Date:
May 22 to May 24, 2026
Event:
Railway Modellers Meet of British Columbia (web site)
Location:
8888 University Dr, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Date:
May 23 to May 24, 2026
Event:
Annual Spring into Trains Show (web site)
Location:
4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC 27607
Notes:
The Atlantic Coast S Gaugers Carolinas Division may have their layout set up at this show.
Date:
May 23 to May 24, 2026
Event:
RailEx 2026 (web site)
Location:
Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Guttmann Road, Aylesbury, HP21 9PP, England
Notes:
Paul Greene's "Blakey Rigg" layout is scheduled to be there. This will also be the 80th anniversary of the S Scale Model Railway Society, so extra focus will be on S-scale at this year's event.
Date:
May 29 to May 30, 2026
Event:
Spring S Spree (web site)
Location:
101 Jolly School Road, Washington, PA 15301
Notes:
Hosted by the Pittsburgh S-Gaugers club. The Central Ohio S Gaugers will have their layout at this event. The Miami Valley S Gaugers may have their layout at the show.
Date:
May 29 to May 30, 2026
Event:
New England Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet (web site)
Location:
1305 Memorial Ave, West Springfield, MA 01089
Notes:
Share your S-scale models with others.
Events in June 2026
Date:
June 5 to June 7, 2026
Event:
Heartland Express NMRA 6th Division Meet (web site)
Location:
Fort Saskatchewan, Alberta, Canada
Date:
June 6, 2026
Event:
Swap Meet (web site)
Location:
Ludlow Racecourse, Bromfield, Ludlow, SY8 2BT, England
Notes:
Brendan Walsh will show the "Emwell" layout at this event.
Date:
June 6 to June 7, 2026
Event:
Montreal Model Train Exposition (web site)
Location:
1450 Avenue Dawson, Dorval, Quebec, Canada
Date:
June 21 to June 22, 2026
Event:
Carillon Park Rail Festival (web site)
Location:
1000 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409-2023
Notes:
The Miami Valley S Gaugers are planning on having their layout at this show.
Events in July 2026
Date:
July 11 to July 12, 2026
Event:
Exe Model Railway Society Exhibition 2026 (web site)
Location:
Matford Centre, Exeter, EX2 8FD, England
Notes:
Maurice Hopper will show the "Nancarrow Junction" layout at this event.
Date:
July 27 to August 2, 2026
Event:
NMRA National Convention (web site)
Location:
Chattanooga, Tennessee
Notes:
ScaleTrains will be there.
Events in August 2026
Date:
August 5 to August 9, 2026
Event:
2026 NASG Convention (web site)
Location:
Dearborn, Michigan
Notes:
This is S-scale's major annual event!
Date:
August 15 to August 16, 2026
Event:
Ross Rotary Club Model Railway Exhibition (web site)
Location:
Conference Centre, Sports Hall, Ledbury Road, Ross-on-Wye HR9 7ET, England
Recent Video:
Notes:
Richard Barton's "Arcadia" layout will be there.
Date:
August 29 to August 30, 2026
Event:
Waterloo Railway Exposition (web site)
Location:
55 Benjamin Rd, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Events in September 2026
Date:
September 19 to September 20, 2026
Event:
Summer Expo (web site)
Location:
1545 Buena Vista Blvd, The Villages, FL 32162
Notes:
Hosted by the Villages Model Railroad Club.
Date:
September 27 to September 28, 2026
Event:
Plano Train Show (web site)
Location:
2000 E Spring Creek Pkwy, Plano, TX 75074
Notes:
Texas Express S Scale, Lone Star Flyer, and North Texas Narrow Gauge Group are scheduled to display their layouts at this event.
Events in October 2026
Date:
October 3, 2026
Event:
Texas City Train Show (web site)
Location:
409 6th St N, Texas City, TX 77590
Notes:
The annual show is held in downtown Texas City, where they block off the main road for the event. In addition to the Houston S Gaugers being there, other area clubs will have their layouts there, as well as the Texas City Museum is open, which holds a number of layouts upstairs, as part of the Galveston County Model Railroad Club who hosts the show.
Date:
October 11 to October 12, 2026
Event:
Cincinnati Model Train & Trade Show (web site)
Location:
8940 Union Centre Blvd, West Chester, OH 45069
Recent Video:
Notes:
The Miami Valley S Gaugers may have their layout at the show.
Date:
October 17 to October 18, 2026
Event:
Uckfield Model Railway Exhibition (web site)
Location:
Civic Approach, Uckfield, East Sussex. TN22 1AE, England
Notes:
Maurice Hopper will show the "Nancarrow Junction" layout at this event.