CALIFORNIA, SAN BERNARDINO,
September 25-29, NMRA
Pacific Southwest Region Convention with contests, manu-
facturers displays, clinics and Big Boy raffle. Prototype tours
include Union Pacific hump yard, the Victorville CEMEX
plant, and the Columbia Park Live Steamers. HQ at Hilton
Hotel 285 E. Hospitality Lane. Details at
or contact Bob Mitchell at
CALIFORNIA, PERRIS,
September 7, Fall Railroadiana Swap
Meet at Orange Empire Railway Museum, includes trolley
rides, caboose rides, and access to all prototype collections.
Info at
.
CALIFORNIA, SONOMA,
September 20-22, 5th Annual
Redwood Empire Train Show featuring family fun, sponsored
by NMRA Redwood Empire and Redwood Empire Garden
Railway Society. Info at
.
COLORADO, COLORADO SPRINGS,
September 13-15, TECO-
Train Expo Colorado at Freedom Financial Services Expo
Center, 3660 N. Nevada Ave. Info at
.
INDIANA, INDIANAPOLIS,
September 6-7, 30th Annual
Hoosier Traction Meet and educational conference with
more than a dozen presentations on rail-based mass trans-
portation, plus a public swap meet. At Clarion Hotel, 2930
Waterfront Parkway West Drive. Visit
for
fees and additional information.
NEBRASKA, NORTH PLATTE,
September 20-22, North Plate
Rail Fest and Model Train Expo, includes tour of Bailey Yards
and live steam locomotive display, at National Guard Armory.
info at
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NEW JERESEY, MERCHANTVILLE,
September 7, Cherry Valley
Railroad Open House and Swap Meet hosted by Cherry Valley
Model Railroad Club at Grace Church, 7 East Maple Ave. Info
from Chris Crane at
VIRGINIA, STAFFORD,
September 13-14, Mid-Atlantic
Railroad Prototype Modelers Meet, at Hope Springs Marina
Clubhouse, 4 Hope Springs Lane. Info at
.
Future 2013 (by location)
CANADA, BRITISH COLUMBIA, BURNABY,
November 9-10,
NMRA Canada presents Trains 2013 model train show and
meet with operating layouts, displays, commercial displays,
Operating sessions, clinics, RPM exhibits at Cameron Rec
Centre, 9523 Cameron Street. Info at
.
CANADA, QUEBEC, LAVAL,
November 2-3, Laval Expo Train
Modelisme Show, (The Quebec Hobby Show)
–CANCELLED–
CALIFORNIA, BANNING,
October 19-20, The Banning
Centennial Train Festival, includes a judged model display
and contest (to provide quality contest railroad models to
the general public). Banning Community Center, 789 N. San
Gorgonio Ave. Info at
CALIFORNIA, DEL MAR (Metro San Diego),
December 7-8,
Great Train Expo, Del Mar Fairgrounds, 2260 Jimmy Durante
Blvd. Info at
COLORADO, LONGMONT,
December 14-15, Annual Train Show,
sponsored by Boulder Model Railroad Club, at Boulder County
Fairgrounds. Info at
.
MRH-Aug 2013
