TRAINFEST 2026 Returns to Milwaukee!

Join us at the NATIONAL MODEL RAILROAD ASSOCIATION® TRAINFEST® 2026 happening at the Baird Center! 🏢
📍 Location: 400 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53203
📅 Dates: November 7 & 8, 2026

Prepare for an unforgettable model railroad gathering! Following the success of the 2025 show, which welcomed 20,000 participants, Trainfest is back and bigger than ever as America's largest operating model railroad show! 🚂✨

Whether you're a seasoned modeler or introducing your children to the captivating world of trains, Trainfest has something for everyone. Enjoy over 50 operating layouts across various scales, engage with major manufacturers, and explore over 250 booths filled with unique treasures and the latest releases. 🛤️

Everyone can get hands-on at Trainfest! Participate in clinics led by industry experts, get the scoop on exciting product announcements from favorites like Walthers, Lionel, Bachmann, ScaleTrains, and Broadway Limited, and don't miss the Mini Diorama Circus Experience with KATO! 🎪

This is the ultimate gathering for the model railroading community. Two days packed with endless enjoyment and excitement await you!

🚨 Now accepting vendor and layout display applications for the 2026 show. For more information, contact trainfest@nmra.org!

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