The Great Cornish Model Show
Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 April 2026
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Organised by Helston and Falmouth Model Railway Club
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Organised by Helston and Falmouth Model Railway Club
Venue
Pool Academy
Church Road
Pool
Redruth
TR15 3PZ
Opening Times
Saturday 10.00am - 5.00pm
Sunday 10.00am - 4.00pm
Prices
Adults £9.00
U-16s £6.00
Family £18.00
Event Information
Medium Model Railway Exhibition
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PlusCode: 6PJH+47W Redruth, UK
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Layouts expected
Cornwall 0 Gauge Test track
Bethesda Sidings 00
Midhurst Crescent 00
Looe 00
Matthew’s Sidings 00
Shunter’s Enigma 00
Navy Port 00 / 009
Thomas & Friends 00
Trenance 00 (Sunday)
Alte Umberg H0
Tucking Mill 2mm Finescale
Newvadden Parkway N
Blackberry Hill N
Mike Hatton N
Lower Treluswell Viaduct N
Moor Boxes N
Nansmerrow N
Cornish Garden Railway/G Scale Modellers
Traders expected
Harvey’s Trains
Chris’s Crafts
Andy Lynch Pre-Loved Models
Angus Mansfield Aeronautical Books
Nick Smith Model Bases & Scenics
Fred Elton Railway Books
Pandora’s Box
Societies and other displays expected
Camborne Pond Hoppers model boats
Marion’s Dolls Houses (Saturday only)
CSM/IPMS West Cornwall
Mick French’s lifeboats
Karen’s Miniatures
Mike Carne Vintage Tinplate
RC Truckers
Perranporth Model Engineers
Cornwall 0 Gauge Society Modelling in 0 Scale
Lego Technic
Paddy’s Corgi Fairground & Traction Engines
Helston Scale Modellers
Cornwall RC Flyers
Redruth & District Model Flying Club
Helston Railway Society
Helston & Falmouth MRC
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The Great Cornish Model Show is an annual event organised by the Helston and Falmouth Model Railway Club. The show will take place at Pool Academy in Camborne on the weekend of 11th-12th April 2026.
The event will feature a wide range of modelmaking activities and interests, including working model train layouts, model aircraft, radio controlled and miniature, model boats and ships, radio controlled trucks and cars, military modelling, model engineers, miniature figure painting, paper modelling, plastic kit modelling, wargamers, and miniature roomsets and dolls houses.
Visitors can expect to see 18 working model train layouts on display, as well as a variety of other modelmaking demonstrations and activities. The show will also feature a trade support area, where attendees can browse and purchase modelmaking supplies and accessories.
Admission prices are as follows: adults £9.00, children £6.00, and families £18.00. Refreshments will be available on site, and free parking is provided for attendees.
This summary is generated automatically from information supplied to this website and publicity material published by the event organiser.
