The 54th Model Train Show - Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne

Schedule

Fri, 07 Aug, 2026 at 11:00 pm to Sun, 09 Aug, 2026 at 06:00 am

UTC+10:00

Location

Caulfield Racecourse | Melbourne, VI

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Victoria’s Premier Model Train Exhibition 2026
Presented by the Australian Model Railway Association – Victoria Branch
Held at the Caulfield Racecourse
Saturday 8th & Sunday 9th August 2026
9am–5pm Saturday | 9am–4pm Sunday

Step into the fascinating world of model railways at Victoria’s biggest model train event. With something for everyone, from intricate layouts to hands-on activities and it’s the perfect day out for families, hobbyists and train lovers of all ages.
Event Highlights:
Operating layouts in all scales and prototypes
Trade stands from major manufacturers to cottage industry specialists, with models, tools, kits and more
Huge second-hand stalll, Kids’ U-Drive, railway heritage displays and organisations and more!
Tickets
$20 flat rate – Children under 16 enter free when accompanied by an adult
Online tickets available now:
https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1539033
Getting There:
Easy public transport access from the CBD by train, tram or bus.
By Train:
Take a Frankston, Pakenham or Cranbourne line train from the CBD to Caulfield Station. From the station it is a short walk to Caulfield Racecourse and the exhibition entrance.
By Tram:
Route 3 (Melbourne University – East Malvern) or Route 64 (Melbourne University – East Brighton). Get off at Stop 56 – Caulfield Racecourse / Waverley Road, then walk to the venue.
By Bus:
Several bus routes stop near Caulfield Station and Caulfield Racecourse.
By Car:
Free on-street parking available around the venue.
Stay tuned for more details to come.
We can't wait to see you all for what will be another unmissable exhibition!
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Where is it happening?

Caulfield Racecourse, Melbourne,VIC,Australia

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