Upcoming Events
NOTE: Because event conditions may change rapidly, be sure to double-check the status of specific events by
visiting the website of the event, or contact the person in the specific event’s listing.
2026 PNR Regional Convention

"Oregon Rails 2026"
The PNR 2nd Division is hosting the 2026 Pacific Northwest Region NMRA Convention in Tigard, Oregon.
May 13-16, 2026, at the Embassy Suites Hotel.
Clinics, Self-Guided Layout Tours, Operating Sessions,
Prototype Tour, Model Contest, Swap Meet, Raffle, Non-Rail Activities,
and Awards Banquet
Check the website regularly for updates.
2026 NMRA National Convention

2026 Scenic City Express
Chattanooga, TN July 27- August 02, 2026
Upcoming Regional Events
April 2026
April 12, 2026, Nanaimo, BC
Annual Nanaimo Model Railroad Show, Beban Park Recreation Centre 2300 Bowen Road
Watch their website for updates https://www.nanaimotrainshow.com/
April 25-26, Calgary, AB
SUPERTRAIN - Canada's largest model train show. Olympic Oval at the University of Calgary, 288 Collegiate Blvd NW
SUPERTRAIN features over 75,000 square feet of Operating Model Railroad Layouts, Displays, Lionel, Lego Trains, Thomas and Friends, Garden Railroads, Photo Exhibits, Vendors and more.
April 25 (Sat), Longview, WA
Longview, Kelso & Rainier Model Railroad Club Spring Model Train and Toy Swap Meet,
Cowlitz County Event Center, 1900 7th Avenue, Longview, Washington, 98632. 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Admission $5, Children under 12 free with Paid Adult,
Early Bird Special: get in between 9AM and 10AM for $10.00 Each. Free Parking! On-Site Food Vendor. Vendor Info: $35 for 8' table, bring your own cover, setup 6:30-9:00 AM Saturday.
For more info, visit lkrtrains.yolasite.com or contact Howard Flick at 360-751-7276 or flickh@yahoo.com.
April 26, 2026, Helena, MT
44th Annual Helena Railroad Fair, Civic Center from 9:30 AM to 3:30 PM. Admission $5, 12 & under free.
Up to 200 tables of railroad items, tinplate and toy trains, scale models, railroad collectibles.
Buy, sell or swap. Operating Layouts too.
Contact: Helena Railroad Fair, PO Box 4914, Helena, MT 59604-4914, 406-459-3470, email: rrfair@mt.net.
May 2026
May 13-16, 2026, Tigard, OR
2026 PNR Regional Convention "Oregon Rails 2026"
At the Embassy Suites Hotel
Check the website regularly for updates.
May-22-24, 2026, Burnaby, BC
Railway Modellers Meet of British Columbia (RMMBC)
Online Kickoff: April 30, May 14. In person Meet: May 22 – 24, 2026
The Railway Modellers’ Meet of British Columbia is held every year to advance the practice of railway modelling
in British Columbia by providing a forum where model railroaders can meet and exchange ideas with their local,
regional and national counterparts and in so doing enrich their involvement in the NMRA and SIGs.
June 2026
September 2026
September 20, Missoula, MT
Missoula Model Railroad Club Inc. is having our 45th Annual Show & Swap Meet at Big Sky High School, 3100 South Avenue West.
Admission is $5.00 for 15 years and up. Tables are $30.00 if paid reservations are received before September 1st, 2026 and $35.00 thereafter.
For more information and inquiries contact Tom McCartney at our email: show@missoulamodelrail.org
October 2026
October 18, Edmonton, AB
Edmonton Model Railroad Associations Open House.
10 AM to 4 PM at Fort Edmonton Park's Freight Shed, 7000 143 St NW, Edmonton, AB.
A large selection of model railroad equipment will be for sale.
November 2026
November 7-8, Moose Jaw, SK
Thunder Creek Model Railway Club Model Train Show
New location and dates - Moose Jaw Exhibition Convention Centre.
This is a significant change from our usual time and venue; however, we
believe that we will be able to better accommodate all
exhibitors and guests. More details will follow.
November21 (Sat), Longview, WA
Longview, Kelso & Rainier Model Railroad Club Fall Model Train and Toy Swap Meet,
Cowlitz County Event Center, 1900 7th Avenue, Longview, Washington, 98632. 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Admission $5, Children under 12 free with Paid Adult,
Early Bird Special: get in between 9AM and 10AM for $10.00 Each. Free Parking! On-Site Food Vendor. Vendor Info: $35 for 8' table, bring your own cover, setup 6:30-9:00 AM Saturday.
For more info, visit lkrtrains.yolasite.com or contact Howard Flick at 360-751-7276 or flickh@yahoo.com.
To add your activities to the 'PNR Train Orders' (regular member email), or this PNR web page, contact the Timetable Editor, timetable@pnr.nmra.org
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