Southampton Model Railway Exhibition

24th Jan / 25th Jan

Saturday 24th 10-5pm & Sunday 25th 10-4pm January 2026

Admission £10 Accompanied children under 16 FREE


The Festival of British Railway Modelling 2026

7th Feb / 8th Feb

Sat, 7 Feb 2026 09:30 - 17:00 GMT
Sun, 8 Feb 2026 09:30 - 16:30 GMT

Doncaster Racecourse

Bawtry Road Doncaster DN2 6BB


EM - AGM - Members Day 14th February 2026

14th Feb / 14th Feb

Members’ Day & AGM
Saturday 14th February 2026

Rolleston Scout Headquarters, Station Road
Rolleston on Dove, Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, DE13 9AB

From 10.30am for both visitors and EMGS members until 4.30pm
Browse, Trade and enjoy the 4mm Modellers Day demonstrations and layouts.

For EMGS members only the formal business of the Annual General
Meeting will commence at 2.00pm sharp and will take place in a reserved area of the hall. This meeting will be private for EMGS members only.
Layouts
A Plaster Mill – EM – Clive Baker
Hartley Bank Screens – EM – John Burgess
Emwell – S4 – Brendan Walsh
Merthyr Riverside -EM – Rob Kinsey (display of stock only)

Traders
Bill Hudson Transport Books
CM3 Models
Judith Edge Kits

Demonstrators
Karl Crowther – Signals
Tony Sullivan – Bullhead Track Building
Tony Gee – The Buckingham Branch 80 years on
Vernon Harrod – Kit and scratch-built rolling stock
Mick Moore – Pre-Nationalisation wagons and wagon loads
Arun Sharma – Techniques involved when preparing
drawings for final manufacture

Society
The EMGS Trade Officer will be attending
Members Sales – Come and grab a bargain
(Society clothing items will NOT be available)
Membership Secretary will be in attendance.


Burton Railway Collectors Fair 2026

28th Feb / 28th Feb

Burton on Trent Town Hall

The venue is a short walk from the station and is easy to find from the A38 with local free street parking and also free on site parking.


Guild Spring Show 2026

7th Mar / 7th Mar

Saturday, 7th March 2026 10:00 - 16:00 (09:30 for advanced ticket holders)
Location:
The Arena. Kettering Leisure Village. Thurston drive. Kettering. NN15 6PB.


The London Festival of Railway Modelling 2026

21st Mar / 22nd Mar

Sat, 21st Mar 2025 09:30 - 17:00 GMT
Sun, 22nd Mar 2025 09:30 - 16:30 GMT

Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace Way London N22 7AY

https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/the-london-festival-of-railway-modelling-2025-tickets-1070410910849


York Model Railway Show 2026

4th Apr / 6th Apr


At the Knavesmire Stand York Racecourse YO23 1EX

Open 10am until 5pm Saturday and Sunday

10am until 4.30pm on Monday

Admission: For latest prices see the Prices page

Discount will be available on tickets bought in advance.

https://yorkshow.org.uk/


Bristol Model Railway Exhibition

1st May / 3rd May

Friday 1st May 12.30pm - 6.00pm
Saturday 2nd May 10.00am - 5.00pm (9.30am for pre booked tickets)
Sunday 3rd May 10.00am - 4.30pm (9.30am for pre booked tickets)

The show will be held at our regular venue

Thornbury leisure centre, Alveston Hill,

Thornbury, BS35 3JB


expoEM Spring 2026

9th May / 9th May

expoEM Spring 2026
Saturday 10.30am to 5.30pm 9th May
Sunday 10.00am to 4.30pm 10th May
Bracknell Leisure Centre
BAGSHOT ROAD - BRACKNELL
BERKSHIRE - RG12 9SE


Railex 2026

23rd May / 24th May

Stoke Mandeville Stadium, Stadium Approach, Aylesbury, Bucks, HP21 9PP
Saturday 23rd May 10.00-5.30
Sunday 24th May 10.00-4.30


Gauge O Guild Summer Show 2026

30th May / 30th May

Gauge O Guild Summer Show 2026
Date:
Saturday 6th May 2026. 10:00 - 16:00 (Advanced ticket entry at 09:30)

Robin Park Leisure Centre. Loire Drive Newtown, Wigan. WN5 0UL



Railwells 2026

8th Aug / 9th Aug

Railwells 2026 including Scalefour Southwest
Organised by the Wells Railway Fraternity
The Town Hall,
Market Place,
Wells,
Somerset BA5 2RB

Please note for show parking follow the Railwells parking signs as you enter the centre of Wells, Somerset.

Saturday 8th August, 10.30 to 5.00
Sunday 9th August, 10.00 to 4.30
Admission Adults £10.00
Accompanied Child (14 and under) Free
Wheelchair-bound Free
Children up to 17yrs £5.00
For further and up-to-date information – Organiser Chris Challis 01308 897539.


expoEM Summer 2026

22nd Aug / 23rd Aug

expoEM Summer 2026

Opening times:
Saturday 22nd August -10.30am to 5.00pm
Sunday 23rd August: 10.00am to 4.00pm
Kettlethorpe High School
Standbridge Lane
Sandal, Wakefield, WF2 7EL
Admission Prices (valid for both days):
2-Day visitor ticket tbc EMGS Members tbc


Guildex 2026

5th Sep / 6th Sep

Date:
5th & 6th September 2026
Location:
Bingley Hall on Stafford County Showground. Weston Road. Stafford

https://www.gaugeoguild.com/events/guild_shows.aspx?id=26


Scaleforum 2026

19th Sep / 20th Sep

19th & 20th September 2026

Saturday 10.30 to 17.30

Sunday 10.00 to 16.00

Cressex Community School,

Holmers Lane, High Wycombe,

HP12 4QA

Find us on Google Maps

There is a bus service – No. 32 Saturday every 20 mins. or 32A on Sunday every 30 mins. which runs from Castle St (from the station cross the main road to the Flint Cottage pub, walk downhill and take the first right into Castle St, the stop is 30 yards on the left).

There is on-site parking for approx. 140 cars. The car parking on the adjacent retail developments is time limited. Please check the details on the controls when you arrive if you use these!

Two day admission – Adults £12.00


Manchester Model Railway Show

12th Dec / 13th Dec

The Sugden Centre
Sidney Street, M1 7HB


Guild Winter Show 2026 TBC, AS THIS CLASHES WITH MANCHESTER

12th Dec / 12th Dec

Saturday 12th December 2026. 10:00 - 16:00 (Advanced ticket entry at 09:30)

Kempton Park Racecourse