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 phone 937-301-0746 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.
indicates NMRA sponsored event
Because of the current health crisis several organizations are cancelling their events. We will attempt to keep up to date on the shows listed. It is strongly suggested to contact the show before making the trip. Point of contact information is listed with the show.
Upcoming Shows
November 2020
| Danville Train Show CANCELLED |
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| Date | November 21, 2020 Sunday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $3, family $5 |
| Location | Hendricks county fairgrounds, E Main St & County Rd 200E |
| Highlights | vendors, operating layouts, door prizes, free parking, popular vote contest |
| Contact | Danville Train Show |
| Distance | 137 miles from downtown Dayton |
December 2020
| Springfield Model Train Show CANCELLED | |
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| Date | December 6, 2020 11 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free |
| Location | Clark County Fairgrounds, 4401 S Charleston Pike, Springfield, OH |
| Highlights | Vendors, operating layouts, concessions available, free parking |
| Contact | Bob Chaffin (937) 399-6647 |
| Distance | 30 miles from downtown Dayton |
| The Great Train Show CANCELLED | |
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| Date | December 5 and 6 , 2020 Hours TBA |
| Admission | TBA |
| Location | Fairgrounds and Event Center of Montgomery County, 645 Infirmary Rd., Dayton, OH |
| Highlights | vendors, operating layouts, door prizes, food service, large parking area |
| Contact | http://greattrainshow.com/schedule/ |
| Distance | 7 miles from downtown Dayton |
| Medina Model Railroad & Toy Show | |
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| Date | December 6 , 2020 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 |
| 68th Buckeye Model Train & Railroad Artifacts Show & Sale CANCELLED | |
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| Date | December 12, 2020 Saturday 9 am to 4 pm |
| Admission | TBA |
| Location | 717 E 17th St, Columbus, OH Ohio Expo Center, Lausche Bldg |
| Highlights | vendors, operating layouts, food available |
| Contact | http://gserr.com/ |
| Distance | 73 miles from downtown Dayton |
| The Great Train Show CANCELLED | |
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| Date | December 19 and 20 , 2020 Hours TBA |
| Admission | TBA |
| Location | Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 East 38th st, Indianapolis, IN |
| Highlights | vendors, operating layouts, door prizes, food service, large parking area |
| Contact | The Great Train Show |
| Distance | 116 miles from downtown Dayton |
January 2021
| All Trains Swap Meet Dayton, OH | |
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| Date | January 24, 2021 Sunday 10 am to 3 pm |
| Admission | $5, children under 12 free with an adult |
| Location | Fairgrounds and Event Center of Montgomery County, 645 Infirmary Rd., Dayton, OH |
| Highlights | vendors, operating layouts, food available, ATM on site |
| Contact | alltrains@att.net , Larry Zeller (937) 773-7186 |
| Distance | 7 miles from downtown Dayton |
February 2021
| Medina Model Railroad & Toy Show | |
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| Date | February 7 , 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 |
March 2021
April 2021
| Medina Model Railroad & Toy Show | |
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| Date | April 11 , 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 |
May 2021
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September 2021
October 2021
| 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, Boy Scout merit badge training, Food service, free parking, doors prizes, special drawing for kids, "how to " clinics. |
| Contact | (937) 301-0746, www.modelraildayton.com |
| Distance | 7 miles from downtown Dayton |
December 2021
| 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 |