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Trainsporters will be attending The Festival of British Railway Modelling on Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th February 2026 at Doncaster Racecourse. This annual show is one of the major dates in the modelling calendar, bringing together a large selection of layouts alongside a busy trade hall of manufacturers, retailers, clubs, and societies. If you enjoy seeing high-quality modelling up close, browsing specialist suppliers, and picking up advice for your own projects, it’s a great weekend to attend. Event Details Dates: Saturday 7th – Sunday 8th February 2026 Venue: Doncaster Racecourse Early entry: 9:30am for pre-booked ticket holders What to Expect...

Trainsporters will be attending the Erith Model Railway Society January Show 2026 at Harris Garrard Academy in Thamesmead. This is one of the bigger winter events in the area, with plenty to see across a wide range of scales and eras, plus a strong mix of trade and society stands. Event details Saturday 24th January 2026 – 10:00am to 5:00pm Sunday 25th January 2026 – 10:00am to 4:00pm Venue: Harris Garrard Academy, Yarnton Way, Thamesmead (near Erith), Kent, DA18 4DW Tickets Adults: £10.00 (Advance Tickets £9.00) Juniors (12–17): £5.00 (Advance Tickets £4.50) Accompanied children under 12: Free Entry includes a...

Trainsporters will be attending the Canterbury Model Railway Exhibition 2026, taking place over the weekend of Saturday 17th and Sunday 18th January 2026 at St Anselm’s School in Canterbury. This well-established January exhibition is a firm favourite in the South East calendar, offering visitors a strong mix of high-quality layouts, specialist trade stands, and society displays across a wide range of scales and prototypes. Event Overview Dates: Saturday 17th & Sunday 18th January 2026 Venue: St Anselm’s School, Old Dover Road, Canterbury Format: Two-day model railway exhibition Layouts Attending A varied selection of layouts has been booked to attend, covering...

Trainsporters will be attending the Bognor Regis Model Railway Club Annual Model Railway Exhibition, taking place over the weekend of Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th January 2026. This established January exhibition offers a strong mix of layouts, trade support, and club displays, making it a popular and welcoming event to kick off the modelling year. Event Details Dates: Saturday 10th – Sunday 11th January 2026 Opening Times: Saturday 10:00am – 5:00pm, Sunday 10:00am – 4:00pm Venue: Felpham Community College, Felpham Way, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO22 8EL Admission: Adults £7, Children £3, Under 6s free Layouts on Display The exhibition...

Trainsporters will be attending the Marlow, Maidenhead & District Model Railway Club Winter Show, taking place in early January 2026 at Cox Green Community Centre in Maidenhead. This well-supported winter exhibition is a popular start to the modelling year, offering a friendly, local atmosphere with a varied mix of layouts, traders, and demonstrations. Event Details Date: Saturday 10 January 2026 Venue: Cox Green Community Centre, Highfield Lane, Cox Green, Maidenhead, SL6 3AX Admission: Adults £6, Children (5–14) £3, Under 5s free Family Ticket: £15 (2 adults + 2 or more children) Layouts on Display The show features a compact but...