2023
Great Midwest Train Show - - January 2nd at the DuPage County Fairgrounds. Hours are 9 AM to 3 PM. For 2022, the majority of these train shows now are scheduled for the first Sunday of the month. https://www.trainshow.com
December 3, 2022 - January 29, 2023 G-scale Sinnissippi Station Garden Railway Display - Rockford, Illinois - https://nicholasconservatory.com/sinnissippi-station
January 29, April 23, and October 22, 2023 - Winter Indiana Swap Meet -https://www.blackhawkrailwayhistoricalsociety.org/schedule.html
January 21, 2023 - Plastic Model Kit, Diecast Car & Model Railroad show - St. John Lutheran Church in Darien from 9 AM to 3 PM. Address is 7214 Cass Avenue, Darien, Illinois.
January 28-29, 2023 - - Amherst Railway Hobby Show in West Springs, Massachusetts: - https://www.railroadhobbyshow.com/
February 18-19, 2023 - - MAD City Train Show in Madison, Wisconsin: - https://www.nmra-scwd.org/scwd-events.html
March 25, 2023 - - All American Railroad Show at Lyons Township High School
March 25-26, 2023 - - Rock River Valley Train Show in Machesney Park, Illinois (near Rockford): - https://www.rrvd-nmra.com/2023ShowInformation.pdf
April 14-15, 2023 - - East Coast Large Scale Train Show in Annapolis, Maryland: - http://www.eclsts.com/
June 18-24, 2023 - - Big Train Operator Club convention in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania: - https://bigtrainoperator.com/2023/45th-conv.shtml
June 22nd - 25th, 2023 - - Midwest Regional Garden Railroad Get Together Convention - DesMoines, Iowa
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July 1-8, 2023 - - National Garden Railway convention in Santa Clara, California: - https://ngrc2023.org/
August 20-26, 2023 - - NMRA National Convention in Dallas/Ft.Worth area (Grapevine, TX): - https://www.2023texasexpress.com/
August 30th to September 2nd, 2023 - - National Narrow Gauge Convention in Denver, Colorado: - https://www.43nngcdenver.com/
Sept. 2, 3, 4, 2023 -- Labor Day Train Show -- Illinois Railway Museum -- Union, IL