Hornby Magazine - Show Guide

Welcome to the Hornby Magazine Show Guide – your guide to the exhibitions that are taking place throughout the country every weekend.

This listing is a guide to events planned by model railway clubs and societies, and is updated each issue. We recommend checking the society website or using the contact details provided to check the show or event is on before traveling. All information is provided in good faith, and Hornby Magazine cannot be held responsible for any changes that may take place following publication.

Show dates in August | September | October |

Planning an exhibition? Let us know!

Is your club or society planning a model railway exhibition? Hornby Magazine’s exhibition diary is a free listing that allows you to promote a forthcoming model railway show to the readers. If you have a show to add to the Show Guide contact Katy at Hornby Magazine by calling 01733 271152 or by e-mailing: show.guide@wildcomms.com

Where to see Hornby Magazine

Hornby Magazine’s next exhibition appearance will be the Hartlepool Model Railway Exhibition on July 26/27 at the Wynyard Rooms, Hartlepool. As an event sponsor Hornby Magazine will be present with its trade stand and the editor’s layout, Bay Street Shed and Carper Road Junction making its debut in double-sided format. The show opens at 10am each day and prices start from £2.50 for children and £4 for adults. Visit www.ukmodelshops.co.uk/events/HartlepoolModelRailExhibition for details of layouts and attractions.

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