Information on Model Railroad Vendor Shows and Events for 2026
Note PMC is not affiliated with these shows, nor receives any compensation for these notices. The purpose is to inform fellow hobbyists of local opportunities.
Saturday, January 17 to Sunday, January 18, 2026: Greenberg Model Train Show, Richmond, Virginia Location: Richmond Raceway Complex 600 E Laburnum Ave, Richmond, VA 23222
Saturday, January 31 to Sunday, February 1, 2026: The Great Scale Model Train Show Location: Maryland State Fair ground 2200 York Road, Timonium, Maryland 21093
Description: Vendors, Model RR Displays, Clinics, White Elephant Table, etc...
Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM on Sat. and 9 AM to 3 PM on Sun.
Admission: Yes. See website for details.
Web Site: https://sites.google.com/view/greatscalemodeltrainshow/home
Sunday: March 1, 2026: WB&A Chapter: Train Collectors Assoc. Toy Train Show Location: Annapolis Elks Lodge 2 Pythian Drive, Edgewater, Maryland 21037
Description: TCA Toy Train Show
Hours: Not currently listed on website, but last year they were: 10 AM to 3 PM on Sun.
Web Site: https://wba-tca-eastern.org/home
Saturday: March 14, 2026: 38th Annual Harrisburg Railroad Show & Collectors Market Location: The Scottish Rite Harrisburg 2701 N. 3rd Street, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17110
Description: Sponsored by the Harrisburg Chapter, National Railway Historical Society
Hours: 9 AM to 3 PM on Sat.
Donation at the door: Adults = $5. Children under 12 are Free.
Note: Harris Tower and Power Directors Office will be open this day
Web Site: https://www.harrisburgnrhs.org/trainshow
Saturday, April 11 to Sunday, April 12, 2026: The Great Scale Model Train Show Location: Maryland State Fair ground 2200 York Road, Timonium, Maryland 21093
Description: Vendors, Model RR Displays, Clinics, White Elephant Table, etc...
Hours: 9 AM to 5 PM on Sat. and 9 AM to 3 PM on Sun.
Admission: Yes. See website for details.
Web Site: https://sites.google.com/view/greatscalemodeltrainshow/home
Saturday, April 18, 2026: International Plastic Modelers' Society: Northern VA Model Classic 2026 Location: Fairfax High School 3501 Lion Run, Fairfax, Virginia 22030
Saturday, April 25, 2026: Ashland VA Train Day Location: Ashland, Virginia Ashland, Virginia
Description: The 22st annual street festival and railroad extravaganza celebrates love for trains. Event occurs rain or shine thanks to the generous support of Virtual Railfan, Amtrak Virginia and CSX.
Hours: 11 AM to 4 PM.
Admission: No. But tickets are sold for Amtrak rides.
Web Site: https://www.ashlandvirginia.com/trainday