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Railroad & Transportation History Event Calendar

Railroad Hobby Shows, Railroadiana Shows, Transportation Memorabilia Shows, Auctions, Flea Markets & Swap Meets, Railroad History Exhibitions, Historical Society Conventions, Collectors Meets & Special Events. All events are subject to cancellation or change. Please check websites and confirm details with show promoters before traveling. See end of calendar for information about listing events.

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2025 Events
Jul 5-6 Deshler, NE Spring Creek Train Show
Info: www.springcreekmodeltrains.com.
Jul 12 DeLand, FL Florida Rail Fair. Golden Spike Enterprises.
Info:Info: www.gserr.com.
Jul 12-17 Lansing, MI NRHS Annual Convention.
Info: www.nrhs.com.
Jul 19 Eldersburg, MD Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Historical Society Mini-Convention.
Info: www.borhs.org.
Jul 19-20 Ilwaco, WA Clamshell Railroad Days. Columbia Pacific Heritage Museum.
Info: http://columbiapacificheritagemuseum.org.
Jul 19 LaCrosse, WI LaCrosse Rail Fair
Info: https://www.4000foundation.org.
Jul 19-20 Novi, MI NMRA National Train Show
Info: https://www.nationaltrainshow.org.
JM Hobby Supply
Jul 26-27 Luxemburg, WI JM Hobby Supply Railroadiana Auction.
Info: www.jmhobbysupply.com
Jul 26 Painesville, OH Painesville Depot Hobo Day Railroad Flea Market.
Info: http://painesvillerailroadmuseum.org.
Jul 26 Prescott, AZ Central Arizona Model Railroad Club Train Show.
Info: https://camrrc.com.
Jul 27 Middletown, NY Middletown Railroad Day.
Info: www.nyow.org.
Aug 8-9 Suffolk, VA Summer Tidewater Train Show.
Info: https://www.vatraincollectors.com/.
Aug 9 Joplin, MO Joplin Museum Train Show. Joplin Museum Complex.
Info: www.tristatemodelrailroaders.com.
Aug 9 Marion, OH Summerail Programs & Railroad Show.
Info: https://www.summerail.com/.
Aug 14-15 Lafayette, IN Rail & Road Railroadiana Auction.
Info: www.bidrar.com.
Aug 16 Como, CO Boreas Pass Railroad Day.
Info: https://southparkrailsociety.org/.
Aug 16-17 Van Wert, OH Van Wert Railroad Heritage Weekend.
Info: https://www.vwrrhw.com/.
Aug 23 Atlanta, GA Atlanta Railroad Show. Golden Spike Enterprises.
Info: www.gserr.com.
Aug 23-24 Austin, TX Austin Area Train Show
Info: www.austinrailway.org.
Aug 23 Painesville, OH Painesville Depot NE Ohio Historical Day.
Info: http://painesvillerailroadmuseum.org.
Aug 24 Allenwood, PA Central PA NRHS Train Show
Info: https://www.centralpanrhs.org/.
Aug 30 Colfax, WI Colfax Railroad Show & Sale
Info: https://www.colfaxrrmuseum.org/.
Sep 4-6 Scranton, PA Nickel Plate Road Historical & Technical Society Convention.
Info:www.nkphts.org.
Sep 6 New London, CT New Haven Railroad Historical & Tech Association Reunion.
Info: www.nhrhta.org/.
Sep 6 Newark, NJ Newark Airline Show.
Info: https://newarkairlineshow.com/.
Sep 7 Batavia, NY Great Batavia Train Show.
Info: www.gsme.org.
Sep 10-13 St. Paul, MN Great Northern Railroad Historical Society Convention.
Info: www.gnrhs.org/.
Sep 12-13 Indianapolis, IN Hoosier Traction Meet.
Info: www.hoosiertractionmeet.com.
Sep 12-13 Satfford, CT Central Vermont Railway Historical Society Convention.
Info:www.cvrhs.com.
Sep 13 Bradford, OH Bradford Railroad Heritage Days.
Info: www.bradfordrrmuseum.org.
Sep 13-14 Colfax, CA Colfax Railroad Days.
Info: https://colfaxrailroaddays.com/.
Sep 13 Perris, CA Fall Swap Meet. Southern California Railway Museum.
Info: https://socalrailway.org/.
Sep 17-20 Rock Island, IL Union Pacific Historical Society Convention.
Info: http://uphs.org/.
Sep 18-20 Ft. Wayne, IN Penn Central Railroad Historical Society Convention.
Info: www.pcrrhs.org.
Sep 19-21 Durand, MI Wabash Railroad Historical Society Annual Meeting.
Info: www.wabashrhs.org.
Sep 19-21 Hamburg, PA Anthracite Railroads Show.
Info: www.anthraciterailroads.org.
Sep 19-20 Springfield, MO Ozarks Model Railroad Association Train Show.
Info: http://www.omraspringfield.org/
Sep 20 Caldwell, ID Southwest Idaho Train Show.
Info:https://sites.google.com/view/caldwell-model-railroad-club/
Sep 20-21 Hemlock, NY Annual Hemlock Train Show.
Info: http://www.fctt-hirailers.com/.
Sep 20-21 Massena, NY St Lawrence Valley Model Train, Toy, & Collectible Expo.
Info: http://norwoodmodelrr.org/.
Sep 20 Schoharie, NY Schoharie Railroad Museum Train Show
Info: https://www.schoharieheritage.org/.
Sep 21 Painesville, OH Painesville Railroad Museum Railroad Memorabilia Show
Info: www.painesvillerailroadmuseum.org.
Sep 21 TBA O&W Historical Society Annual Convention
Info: www.nyow.org.
Sep 26-28 Bedford-Salem, IN Monon Railroad Historical Technical Society Convention.
Info:www.monon.org.
Sep 27-28 Albuquerque, NM New Mexico Railroad Days.
Info:https://2926.us/.
Sep 27 Ocean View, DE Delaware Seaside Railroad Club Train Show
Info: http://www.delawareseasiderailroadclub.com/.
Brookline Auction Gallery
Oct TBA Brookline, NH Railroadiana Consignment Auction. Brookline Auction Gallery.
Info: www.brooklineauctiongallery.com.
Oct 2-5 Martinsburg, WV Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Historical Society Convention.
Info: www.borhs.org.
Oct 4 DeLand, FL Florida Rail Fair. Golden Spike Enterprises.
Info:Info: www.gserr.com.
Oct 4-5 Middleburg, OH Great Berea Train Show.
Info: https://thegreatbereatrainshow.org/.
Oct 5 Easton, PA Lehigh Valley NRHS Train Show.
Info: www.lehighlines.org.
Oct 5 Toronto, ON Toronto Aviation & Airline Collectibles Show.
Info: https://torontoairlinershow.com/.
Oct 9-11 Marion, IL Missouri Pacific Historical Society Convention.
Info: http://mopac.org/.
Oct 11 Terryville, CT Lock Museum of America Lock Show.
Info: www.lockmuseumofamerica.org.
Oct 15-18 Tucson, AZ Southern Pacific Historical & Technical Society Convention.
Info: www.sphts.org.
Oct 17-19 Burlington, ON Real Rails - Joint CP, CN, TH&B & VIA Conference.
Info: https://www.cptracks.ca/realrails2025.html.
Oct 18-19 St. Charles, IL National Association of Timetable Collectors Convention.
Info: www.naotc.org.
Oct 19 St. Charles, IL ChicagoLand Railroadiana Show
Info: www.rrshows.com.
Oct 25 Indianapolis, IN Indy Railroadiana Show.
Info: www.indyrrshow.com.
Oct 26 Griffith, IN Blackhawk NRHS Swap Meet.
Info: https://www.blackhawkrailwayhistoricalsociety.org
Nov 1-2 Gaithersburg, MD Railroadiana Show & Sale. Golden Spike Enterprises.
Info: www.gserr.com.
Nov 1-2 Syracuse, NY Great NY State Model Train Fair. New York State Fairgrounds.
Info: www.modeltrainfair.com.
Nov 8-9 Allentown, PA Allentown Train Meet.
Info: www.allentowntrainmeet.com.
Nov 8 Joplin, MO Joplin Museum Train Show. Joplin Museum Complex.
Info: www.tristatemodelrailroaders.com.
Nov 8-9 Raleigh, NC Raleigh Fall Train Show.
Info: https://www.nrvclub.net/.
Nov 8 St. Cloud, MN Granite City Railroad Show. Rivers Edge Convention Center.
Info: www.granitecitytrainshow.com.
Nov 9 Lansing, MI Lansing Train Show.
Info: www.lmrc.org.
Nov 15-16 Pearland, TX Houston Area Train Show.
Info: https://houstonttrak.org/.
Nov 15-16 Oklahoma City, OK OKC Train Show.
Info: www.okctrainshow.com.
Nov 29 Boonsboro, MD Hagerstown Model RR Museum Train Sale.
Info: www.antietamstation.com.
Nov 29-30 Denver, CO Rocky Mountain Train Show
Info: http://rockymountaintrainshow.com.
Dec 6 Columbus, OH Buckeye Railroadiana Show.
Info: www.gserr.com.
Dec 6-7 Marlborough, MA New England Model Train Expo.
Info: www.hubdiv.org.
Dec 13-14 Rochester, NY RIT Tiger Tracks Train Show.
Info: http://ritmrc.org.
2026 Events
Jan 24-25 Springfield, MA Railroad Hobby Show. Eastern States Expo.
Info: www.railroadhobbyshow.com.
Feb 22 Buena Park, CA California Express Railroadiana Show.
Info: www.californiaexpress.net.
May 7-10 Carbondale, PA Key Lock & Lantern Convention.
Info: www.klnl.org.
     
     
Brookline Auction Gallery
JM Hobby Supply

There is no charge for calendar listings. Events are included at the discretion of the KL&L Editor, space permitting. Train shows, flea markets & swap meets must include dealers of authentic railroad, nautical, airline, transportation, or related memorabilia, and auctions must include at least 20 lots of railroadiana or transportation memorabilia to be included in the calendar. Exhibitions must be a one-time special event (not regular open houses or activities) related to railroad or transportation history. Railroad historical society conventions may include lectures, vendor rooms, or displays. Send event listings to: transportsim@aol.com.

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