The 44th South West Herts Model Railway Society Annual Model Railway Exhibition returns on Saturday 9th May 2026, hosted at Queens’ School, Bushey. This one-day event brings together a strong mix of layouts, traders and societies in a relaxed and accessible setting.
Event details
- Date: Saturday 9th May 2026
- Time: 10:00 – 16:30
- Venue: Queens’ School, Aldenham Road, Bushey, Herts WD23 2TY
- Admission: £8 (under 16s free with an adult)
- Parking: Free
- Facilities: Refreshments available
A varied selection of layouts
This year’s exhibition features a wide range of layouts across multiple gauges and styles, offering something for every modeller and enthusiast.
- Catesby Sidings (N)
- Erleigh Quay (OO)
- Fire Creek (0N30)
- Fordon Hill (N)
- Garreg Wen (009)
- Jurassic Halt (016.5/0n)
- Low Tide (0 16.5)
- Nakato (N)
- Nethernoller (OO)
- Providence Colliery (OO)
- Quarry Lane End (009)
- Sorrento Park (TT)
- Selborne (009)
- Shirebeck in Elmswell (EM)
- Staffordshire Potteries (N)
- Swakeleys (OO)
- Tamzynowo Wik (H0)
- Tan-y-Coed (009)
- Thomas Town (OO)
- Whipsnade Central (009)
- Willowbrook Marsh (O)
Traders and societies
Alongside the layouts, visitors can explore a selection of traders and specialist societies:
- AGR Models
- Baz’s Model Rail
- Fenland Model Railways
- Plus Daughters
- Trainsporters
- WM Collectables
- 00 Gauge Society
- Talyllyn Railway Preservation Society
- MERG (Model Electronics Railway Group)
- SWHMRS sales and information stands
Trainsporters will be there
Trainsporters will be attending the exhibition, showcasing practical storage and transport solutions for model railway stock. If you’re visiting, it’s a great opportunity to see the range in person and chat about the best options for your setup.