Models Weekend 2025
​2025 will be our third annual Models Weekend.
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On the 9th & 10th August, join us at Market Bosworth for an impressive display of model railways from N to 7 1/4" scale, a variety of trade stands and also the latest models on show from Bachmann Europe!
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We will also have a new showcase theme this year where we have multiple layouts depicting a similar prototype, TBC nearer the time.
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​Event highlights:
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14+ Layouts of all scales and era's
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14+ Traders including new, second hand, tools, kits and more...
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Full-size trains will be running during the weekend
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Hot & cold refreshment's, including licensed bar serving real ale, available on-site.
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FREE heritage bus link both days from Nuneaton & Hinckley, direct to the show.
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Car parking at Market Bosworth, or why not park at one of our other stations and buy a combined ticket and arrive by train!
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FREE full colour showguide!
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Show opening times:
Saturday 9th; 10:00 - 16:30
Sunday 10th; 10:00 - 16:00
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Event Only Admission Prices:
Adult (16+) :- £7
Senior (65+) :- £7
Children (Age 3-15) :- £3.50
Family (2 Adults & 3 Children) :- £20
Children (Age <3) :- Free admission
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Event Admission & All-Day Train Travel Combined Prices:
Adult (16+) :- £20
Senior (65+) :- £15
Children (Age 3-15) :- £10
Family (2 Adults & 3 Children) :- £50
Children (Age <3) :- Free admission
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Some layouts from our 2024 show:​​​​
Train Timetable for 9th & 10th August 2025: To be confirmed!
Note:
Special event fares apply on this weekend.
'Standard Rate' tickets, part-journey tickets & discount schemes (eg: SRS members, railriders etc...) are not available.
Layouts
(Many further layouts still TBC)
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- Three Spires TMD - courtesy of Alex Rushton
A OO gauge modern image depot scene with the latest liveries on show
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- Thomas & Friends Garden Railway - courtesy of Matthew Lock from the Market Bosworth Model Railway Society (MBMRS)
A large G scale layout with your favorite Thomas characters and more on show.
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Traders
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- Bachmann Europe PLC & Bachmann Collectors Club
See the latest models on display from the new Autumn 2025 announcements
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Official stockist of the latest model railway items in OO and O gauge from Bachmann, Hornby, Accurascale & Dapol.​​​​
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Large stocks of new and used 00 & N gauge model railway items. Steam and Diesel Locos, Coaches and Wagons, Track & Accessories.
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Societies & Other Displays
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- Shackerstone Railway Society
See what the volunteers of the Shackerstone Railway Society have been up to recently. Or better still, why not join the society that owns and operates The Battlefield Line Railway and get stuck in?
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