2026 Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo

The 2026 Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo is set to be an amazing event for enthusiasts and collectors of Large Scale model trains. Taking place on Friday, May 15, and Saturday, May 16, 2026, at the Metroplex Expo Center in Girard, Ohio, this highly anticipated gathering promises to showcase the best in Large Scale Trains from G Gauge all the way up to 7.5” Gauge and LARGER!. Attendees will experience an impressive array of Large Scale train layouts, interactive exhibits, and hands-on demonstrations from seasoned hobbyists and industry experts. Whether you’re a lifelong hobbyist or just getting started, the expo offers a unique opportunity to explore the latest products, network with fellow enthusiasts, and find new & used Large Scale Trains and accessories from vendors across the country.

Beyond the trains themselves, the expo fosters a dynamic and welcoming community for all ages. Families and newcomers can enjoy educational presentations, workshops, and live displays that bring the magic of large-scale railroading to life. Vendors will be on-site offering exclusive deals on Large Scale trains and accessories, making it a perfect event for expanding your collection. With its engaging atmosphere and top-tier exhibits, the 2026 Great Lakes Large Scale Train Expo is a must-visit destination for train lovers and hobbyists alike. Mark your calendar and prepare for an unforgettable experience in Girard, Ohio!