April
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April 11th through 13th
York Train Meet - York, PA Hosted by the Eastern Division TCA |
The Eastern Division of the Train Collectors Association will hold their semi-annual train meet at the York Fair Grounds. Anyone interested in toy trains should try to attend this event at least once. Their October meet is the largest TCA-sponsored show. There are tons of trains at the fairgrounds and locations nearby, and there are other railroad-themed attractions throughout the area. It's worth the trip.
You can find more information about this event here.
You can find more information about this event here.
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Saturday, April 27th
Spring Open House Hosted by the Memphis Model Railroaders |
Local model railroading groups open their layouts twice each year the for their friends and families to visit. This free event features seven layouts (sometimes more) in scales ranging from Z up to G. It is a great opportunity to see lots of different types of trains running at the same time and learn more about the model railroading community in the Memphis area.
There is no charge for this event. Kids are welcome to attend with adults.
11 AM - 4 PM
AZO Inc.
4445 Malone Rd.
Memphis, TN 38118
Contact us here for more information.
There is no charge for this event. Kids are welcome to attend with adults.
11 AM - 4 PM
AZO Inc.
4445 Malone Rd.
Memphis, TN 38118
Contact us here for more information.
May
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May 30th through June 2nd
Choo-Choo City Rails 2019 Southeastern Region Convention - Chattanooga, TN Hosted by the Southeastern Region of the NMRA |
Check out their convention webpage for more information and to register.
June - August
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Saturday, June 1st
Train Show - Germantown, TN Hosted by the Casey Jones Chapter, TCA |
The Casey Jones Chapter of the Train Collectors Association will host its final show of the season in June. There will be hourly door prizes, lots of trains, accessories and parts for sale, and the chapter's model train layout and Kids Club area will both be up and running for the kids. If you're interested in a sales table, you may reserve it in advance here.
The show runs from 9AM until 2PM. Admission is $5 per family for visitors.
St. George's Episcopal Church
2425 S. Germantown Rd.
Germantown, TN 38138
St. George's Episcopal Church
2425 S. Germantown Rd.
Germantown, TN 38138
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July 7th through 13th
2019 NMRA Convention - Salt Lake City, UT Hosted by the National Model Railroad Association Check out the convention website for information and to register.
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Friday and Saturday, July 26th and 27th
10th Annual Madison Train Show - Madison, TN
Proceeds go to the City Road Chapel Child Development Center
10th Annual Madison Train Show - Madison, TN
Proceeds go to the City Road Chapel Child Development Center
Hours are 2 PM - 6 PM on Friday and 8 AM - 2 PM on Saturday.
Normal admission: Adults: $8, Children 4-12 $4, under 4 free. Adults receive $1 discount for the 10th anniversary of the show. Discount applies to sellers as well.
City Road Chapel United Methodist Church
701 Gallatin Pike S.
Madison, TN 37115
701 Gallatin Pike S.
Madison, TN 37115
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Saturday, August 10th
Train Heritage Day - Collierville, TN Hosted by the Morton Museum of Collierville History |
Come explore the history of Collierville and its connection to the railroads that served the area. Lots of historical town and railroad artifacts, train cars you can tour, model railroad displays, and other fun family activities. This event extends to Collierville's Visitor Center on Town Square, located inside the Train Depot.
The event runs 10 AM to 4 PM. Admission is free.
Morton Museum of Collierville History
196 N Main St
Collierville, TN 38017
196 N Main St
Collierville, TN 38017