
The London Festival of Railway Modelling
Celebrating 25 years at Alexandra Palace
The London Festival of Railway Modelling returns to Alexandra Palace in March 2026 to celebrate 25 years at the venue. Presented in association with The Model Railway Club, the world’s oldest model railway society, this is one of the UK’s largest and most respected model railway exhibitions.
Explore 40+ model railway layouts in a variety of scales and gauges, showcasing outstanding work from the UK, Europe, and the US. From classic steam railways to modern scenes, the exhibition offers inspiration for beginners and experienced modellers alike.
Held across two grand halls, the show features 70+ specialist retailers and manufacturers, plus live demonstrations and expert advice from clubs and societies. With engaging displays for children and in-depth inspiration for enthusiasts, it’s the perfect family-friendly model railway show in London.
| Date | Doors open | Start time | End time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Mar 2026 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 17:00 |
| 22 Mar 2026 | 10:00 | 10:00 | 16:30 |