Activities

Model Railway OPEN DAY

The Epping Model Railway Club and Southern Cross Model Railway Association are hosting a Model Railway Open Day on Saturday 10 January 2026. This is from 10.00am to 2.30pm. The OPEN Day is at the Epping Creative Centre, Dence Park, 26 Stanley Road, Epping, NSW.

There will be a Clinic on Getting Started in Model Railways from 11.00am. This is suitable for modellers from 7 years to 90 years. There will be a Sausage Sizzle lunch. A layout from the Club will be operating. The layout is based on the Sydney suburban area in the1980s. The layout has DC and DCC operatio and you can bring and run your own trains. Entry to the OPEN DAY is Free and all modellers are welcome. For further details contact Trevor on 9876 3522 or contact@nulleppingmodelrailway.org.au.

Future Open Days will be on 11 July 2026. This will include a Clinic on Getting Started in Model Railways.

Model Railway Market Day

The Model Railway Market Day was on 26 July 2025. The next Model Railway Market Day will be in July 2026 with the date to be confirmed. It will be open from 9.30am to 1.00pm. Entry is Free. To book a table contact Mike on 0408 817 554 or contact@nulleppingmodelrailway.org.au

There will be a great range of pre-loved models from many vendors available on the day.

There will be a Refreshments stand with sausage sandwiches, egg & bacon rolls and drinks available during the day.

The Model Railway Market Day is held at the Epping Creative Centre, Dence Park, 26 Stanley Rd., Epping, NSW.

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Exhibition

The Epping Model Railway Exhibition is the Great Train Show at the Rosehill Gardens, Grand Pavilion. Free Parking is available at the Venue. Access to parking is from James Ruse Drive and from Grand Avenue at Rosehill.

The next Exhibition will be on the 24th and 25th October 2026.

For further details exhibition@nulleppingmodelrailway.org.au

The exhibition times are Saturday 9.00am to 5.00pm and Sunday from 9.00am to 4.00pm. Online Ticketing will be available for entry to the Exhibition in August 2026.

Open Days

The Epping Model Railway Club holds Model Railway Open Days in conjunction with the Southern Cross Model Railway Association at the Epping Creative Centre, Dence Park, 26 Stanley Rd., Epping, NSW.

Coming OPEN DAYS are:

OPEN Days are up and running.

Please join us at the following OPEN DAYS:

  • 10 January 2026 from 10.00am to 2.30pm
  • 11 July 2026 from 10.00am to 2.30pm
  • 14 November 2026 from 10.00am to 2.30pm

Each Open Day has a HO layout in operation with DC and DCC. There is a Sausage Sizzle lunch and plenty of opportunities to ask questions about model railways. There is a Clinic at 11.00 covering Getting Started in Model Railways in January and July and Scenery for Model Railways in November.

All modellers and those interested in model railways are welcome to come along.

For further details contact Trevor Moore – tgmoore@nullbigpond.net.au

Please register your interest by email to the above email address.

Modelling Nights

The club holds modelling work nights on Friday evenings from 7.30pm at Epping Creative Centre, Dence Park, 26 Stanley Rd., Epping, NSW. Modellers are welcome to come along but please ring to make sure we are meeting – contact Mike Lillie.

Layout Work Sessions

The club also holds additional layout work sessions in January each year. Come along on a Friday evening and get the details.