The Dayton Train Show now has it's own site at www.daytontrainshow.com!
Note: For further train show information, Contact Webmaster or Gail Yarnall: e-mail Chair@daytontrainshow.com or POB 341233, Beavercreek, OH, Ohio 45434 or (937)424-6413 or phone for details.
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This is provided as a service to the public by the members of Division 3 and was compiled on a "Best Effort" basis from information available. Some dates were not yet available. Division 3 apologizes for any errors or omissions that may have occurred. Since information could change for some events after publication, please contact promoters or venues to verify dates, times and locations before driving any distance. All descriptions of the trains show are from the promoter of the event. Division 3 is not responsible for their representation.
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Upcoming Shows
October 2021
Black Swamp Junction(NCR convention) |
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| Date | October 21- 24, 2021 |
| Admission | $55/65 before 9/1/21, $65/75 after. Day passes $40 |
| Location | Radisson Hotel at the University of Toledo, 3100 Glendale Ave, Toledo, OH |
| Highlights | NMRA hosted event(open to non-NMRA members.) Clinics,tours, layouts, op sessions, door prizes |
| Contact | Division One NCR |
| Distance | 152 miles from downtown Dayton |
Crossroads of America 40th Annual Railroad Show |
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| Date | October 30, 2021 , Saturday 9am to 2pm |
| Admission | $6, children free, $1 discount with flyer |
| Location | Rodeway/Clarion Inn, 6990 E 21st St, Indianapolis, IN I-70 exit 89 |
| Highlights | Vendors, food service, free parking |
| Contact | Larry Woodard (317)506-8186 |
| Distance | 110 miles from downtown Dayton |
Medina Model Railroad & Toy Show |
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| Date | October 31 , 2021 Sunday 9 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $6, children under 12 free |
| Location | 735 Lafayette Rd, Medina, OH. Medina County Fairground Community Center |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, door prizes, food service, large parking area |
| Contact | https://www.conraddowdell.com/Page/Model-Railroad-Toy-Show |
| Distance | 179 miles from downtown Dayton |
November 2021
45th Dayton Train Show  |
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| Date | November 6 and 7, 2021 Saturday 11 am to 5 pm, Sunday 11 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | $8, children 12 and under free with paid adult admission |
| Location | Fairgrounds and Event Center of Montgomery County, 645 Infirmary Rd., Dayton, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, Historical Societies, Museum displays, Food service, free parking, doors prizes, special drawing for kids, "how to " clinics. |
| Contact | (937) 424-6413, www.modelraildayton.com |
| Distance | 7 miles from downtown Dayton |
Mt Hope Train and Toy Show |
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| Date | November 6, 2021 , Saturday 10am to 4pm |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free |
| Location | Mt Hope Event Center, 8076 St Rt 241, Mt Hope, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, food service, free parking |
| Contact | cathijon@sssnet.com |
| Distance | 161 miles from downtown Dayton |
4th Annual East Side Train Show |
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| Date | November 13 and 14th, 2021 , Saturday 10 am to 4 pm, Sun 10 am to 3 pm. |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free with paid adult |
| Location | American Legion Post 72, 497B Cincinnati-Batavia Pike, Cincinnati, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layout, free parking, food service., Handicap Accessible, Door prizes |
| Contact | John Breig tristatentrak@gmail.com |
| Distance | 59 miles from downtown Dayton |
Miami County Model Train Show and Swap Meet |
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| Date | November 13, 2021 , Saturday 10 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | $3, children under 5 free |
| Location | Miami County(IN) Fairgrounds, 1029 W 200 N, Peru, IN |
| Highlights | Vendors, free parking, food service |
| Contact | Paul Forman (765) 432-1052 |
| Distance | 164 miles from downtown Dayton |
Harrison Veteran's Train Show |
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| Date | November 13, 2021 , Saturday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free |
| Location | Harrison VFW Post 7570,9160 Harrison Rd, Harrison, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, free parking, food service |
| Contact | Ralph Jackson (513) 477-3733, Bill Floyd (513) 293-4508 |
| Distance | 56 miles from downtown Dayton |
Maumee Valley Railroad Club Model Railroad Show & Swap |
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| Date | November 20, 2021 Saturday 9 am to 2 pm |
| Admission | $5, Families $7 children 12 and under free with paid adult admission |
| Location | 911 W Washington Center Rd, Ft Wayne, IN Coliseum Bingo |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, Food service, free parking, "how to " clinics. |
| Contact | mvrrc.ri@gmail.com |
| Distance | 138 miles from downtown Dayton |
Danville Train Show |
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| Date | November 20, 2021 , Saturday 10 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | $3, family $5 |
| Location | Hendricks County Fairgrounds, 1900 E Main St, Danville, IN |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, free parking, food service, door prizes |
| Contact | CID NMRA |
| Distance | 137 miles from downtown Dayton |
11th Mansfield Train Show |
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| Date | November 21, 2021, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $7, children 12 and under free with paid adult admission |
| Location | 750 N Home Rd, Richland County Fairgrounds, Mansfield, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, doors prizes |
| Contact | coaltrain3@hotmail.com |
| Distance | 136 miles from downtown Dayton |
December 2021
Marion Union Station Association 35th Model Train & Artifacts Show and Sales |
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| Date | December 4, 2021 , Saturday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $5 kids under 12 free with adult |
| Location | Marion County Fairgrounds Coliseum, 220 E Fairgrounds Rd, Marion, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, free parking |
| Contact | Marion Union Station (740) 383-3768 |
| Distance | 90 miles from downtown Dayton |
Medina Model Railroad & Toy Show |
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| Date | December 5 , 2021 Sunday 9 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $6, children under 12 free |
| Location | 735 Lafayette Rd, Medina, OH. Medina County Fairground Community Center |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, door prizes, food service, large parking area |
| Contact | https://www.conraddowdell.com/Page/Model-Railroad-Toy-Show |
| Distance | 179 miles from downtown Dayton |
Train Town Train Show and Swap Meet |
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| Date | December 11, 2021 , Saturday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $7 kids under 12 free with adult, NMRA members $5 with card |
| Location | Allen County Fairgrounds, 2750 Harding Highway, Lima, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, free parking, door prizes, childrens play area, Locomotive races |
| Contact | jmmarq4@hotmail.com |
| Distance | 73 miles from downtown Dayton |
Buckeye Model train and Railroad Artifacts Show |
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| Date | December 11 , 2021 Saturday 9 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | $7, children under 12 free |
| Location | Ohio Expo Center, 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, |
| Contact | Golden Spike Enterprises |
| Distance | 73miles from downtown Dayton |
January 2022
12th Mansfield Train Show |
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| Date | January 2, 2022, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $7, children 12 and under free with paid adult admission |
| Location | 750 N Home Rd, Richland County Fairgrounds, Mansfield, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, doors prizes |
| Contact | coaltrain3@hotmail.com |
| Distance | 136 miles from downtown Dayton |
All Trains Swap Meet |
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| Date | January 23, 2022 , Saturday 10am to 3pm |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free |
| Location | 645 Infirmary Rd, Dayton, OH. Montgomery County Fairgrounds |
| Highlights | Vendors, food service, free parking, ATM |
| Contact | alltrains@att.net |
| Distance | 7 miles from downtown Dayton |
February 2022
13th Mansfield Train Show |
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| Date | February 13, 2022, Sunday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $7, children 12 and under free with paid adult admission |
| Location | 750 N Home Rd, Richland County Fairgrounds, Mansfield, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, doors prizes |
| Contact | coaltrain3@hotmail.com |
| Distance | 136 miles from downtown Dayton |
March 2022
Darke Co Model RR Club Model Railroad Swap Meet |
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| Date | March 6, 2022 , Sunday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $5 kids under 12 free with adult |
| Location | Darke County Fairgrounds, 800 Sweitzer St, Greenville, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, food service, free parking |
| Contact | sambashore@roadrunner.com |
| Distance | 40 miles from downtown Dayton |
Mt Hope Train and Toy Show |
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| Date | March 19, 2022 , Saturday 10am to 4pm |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free |
| Location | Mt Hope Event Center, 8076 St Rt 241, Mt Hope, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, food service, free parking |
| Contact | cathijon@sssnet.com |
| Distance | 161 miles from downtown Dayton |
April 2022
Bucyrus Model Railroad Association Train Show and Swap Meet |
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| Date | April 9, 2022 , Saturday 10am to 3pm |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free |
| Location | Crawford County Fairgrounds, 610 Whetstone St, Bucyrus,OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, food service, free parking |
| Contact | link.34.mtan@gmail.com |
| Distance | 106 miles from downtown Dayton |
Buckeye Model Train and Railroad Artifacts Show |
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| Date | April 16 , 2022 Saturday 9 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | $7, children under 12 free |
| Location | Ohio Expo Center, 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, |
| Contact | Golden Spike Enterprises |
| Distance | 73miles from downtown Dayton |
Miami County Model Train Show and Swap Meet |
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| Date | April 16, 2022 , Saturday 10 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | $3, children under 5 free |
| Location | Miami County(IN) Fairgrounds, 1029 W 200 N, Peru, IN |
| Highlights | Vendors, free parking, food service |
| Contact | Paul Forman (765) 432-1052 |
| Distance | 164 miles from downtown Dayton |
May 2022
June 2022
July 2022
Railroad Heritage Weekend Model Railroad Show & Swap |
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| Date | July 23 and 24, 2022 Saturday 10 am to 4pm, sunday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $6, children 12 and under free, 2 day ticket $8 |
| Location | 1055 S Washington St, Van Wert, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, free parking, food service, Handicap accessible, free stuff for kids |
| Contact | Chuck White railcarman@frontier.com |
| Distance | 96 miles from downtown Dayton |
First in Flight Model Train Show |
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| Date | July 16, 2022 , Saturday 10am to 3pm |
| Admission | $7, children under 12 free, Active Military, Firefighters and Police Offices with ID Free |
| Location | Dayton Convention Center.22 E Fifth St, Dayton, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts |
| Contact | lotstrainshow@gmail.com |
| Distance | 1 mile from downtown Dayton |