Chelmsford Model Railway Exhibition
VERIFIED EVENT LISTING
Chelmsford & District MRC’s annual exhibition is at St John Payne School on Saturday 17 October, 10am–4pm, with visiting layouts, traders and railway organisations.
About this event
Chelmsford & District Model Railway Club’s annual show takes place on Saturday 17 October 2026, 10am–4pm, at St John Payne School, Patching Hall Lane, Chelmsford, Essex, CM1 4BS.
Adults aged 18 and over £8; juniors aged 12–17 £2; under-12s free when accompanied by a paying adult. The club describes a mix of its own, members’ and invited layouts, supported by traders and railway organisations. A named 2026 layout or trader roster and confirmed totals are not published on the official exhibition page; these remain to be confirmed.
The organiser gives bus routes C1 and 170 from Chelmsford Bus Station to Patching Hall Lane. The Railway Magazine’s event notice advertises refreshments, a club stand, free parking and disabled access; contact the organiser if specific access facilities are essential.
Verified 12 October 2026 against the official Chelmsford exhibition page and the event notice.
Layouts and exhibits
Named 2026 layouts and total not yet published on the official exhibition page. Club, members’ and invited layouts are advertised.
What you can expect
AT THE SHOW
Traders appearing
The organiser has not published the individual trader line-up yet. Check back for updates before the event.