Model Train Shows Planned Across Three States

Train and model-railroad events in Buffalo, St. Cloud and Austintown offer exhibits and activities for hobbyists and families. The Greater Buffalo Train & Toy Show features more than 400 tables, model layouts, LEGO displays and modeling demonstrations; admission is $8 for adults or $12 for a two-day pass, with children 12 and under free. St. Cloud’s Granite City Train Show brings together more than 40 vendors, an O-gauge club display and a children’s play area; adult admission is $6, and children 10 and under enter free. The Youngstown Model Railroad Association’s 2026 open house will showcase three detailed layouts, including a newly functioning roundhouse and turntable, with as many as six trains running on the O-scale layout.