The NMRS runs two exhibitions every year, one in the spring and one in the autumn. These shows feature a wide variety of top quality layouts in various scales and eras, plus trade support.
Spring Show 2025: Saturday 1st and Sunday 2nd March, St John’s Church Hall, Nottingham Road, Hucknall, NG15 7QN.
Autumn Show 2025: Saturday 8th and Sunday 9th November, Richard Herrod Centre, Foxhill Road, Carlton, Nottingham, NG4 1RL.
The club also assists the annual Model Railway Exhibition at the Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre, Mere Way, Ruddington, Nottingham, NG11 6JS.
2025 dates: Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th May.
We also occasionally collaborate on other events, such as displaying our Ilkeston Town layout at the Erewash Museum in Ilkeston in January 2020, or a celebration of Colwick Locomotive Shed and Marshalling Yard in Carlton in March 2023. Upcoming events will be listed here. Club layouts and club members’ layouts are often seen at other exhibitions around the country; see the Layouts page for details.