Wednesday, September 24, 2025

11 more reasons to go to the Manitoba Ttrain and Hobby Expo this weekend


There are 11 more reasons why you should go to the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo, and none of them have to do with trains! The show has expanded to include many more hobbies, with displays from the Manitoba Doll Club and the Manitoba Model Boat Club. MBLUG, the Manitoba Lego Users Club, a show favourite, will return. There will be a Hot Wheels display and face painting. You'll get a chance to try your hand at slot car racing and flying a simulated aircraft! There will be trains, planes, automobiles and boats! 

See it all at the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo at Red River Exhibition Place, 3977 Portage Avenue, this weekend! They're open on Saturday, September 27 from 9 to 5, and on Sunday, September 28 from 9 to 4. Admission is only 12 bucks, youths ages four to 12 get in for half price, and kids under the age of three get in for free!

Tuesday, September 23, 2025

16 more good reasons to go to the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo this weekend


Here are 16 more good reasons to go to the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo this weekend: There will be 16 model railroad layouts running in all sorts of gauges! There has never been a train show in Manitoba that has had this many layouts running all at once! And some layouts have more than one train running! That's a lot of trains!

So come on down to the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo on September 27 between 9 and 5, and on September 28 between 9 and 4 at Red River Exhibition Place, 3977 Portage Avenue. General admission is $12. Youths ages four to 12 get in for six bucks. Kids three and under get in for free! Lots of free parking!


Monday, September 22, 2025

60 good reasons to go to the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo this weekend

There are 60 good reasons to come to the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo, because the show has 60 vendors this year. 60 vendors will be selling all sorts of model railroad equipment in all gauges. You’re not going to see 60 model railroad vendors anywhere else this year between Toronto and Calgary.You’re not going to see deals like this until next year’s show! 

So come on down to the Manitoba Train and Hobby Expo on September 27 between 9 and 5, and on September 28 between 9 and 4 at Red River Exhibition Place, 3977 Portage Avenue. General admission is $12. Youths ages four to 12 get in for six bucks. Kids three and under get in for free!