Join us for the NMRA National Convention 2027! Expand Your Horizon with model railroad insights, world class layouts, op sessions, keynotes, panel discussions, tutorials, clinics, prototype tours, contests, modular layouts and camaraderie with fellow enthusiasts from around the world. Whether you're a seasoned modeler or just starting out, there's something for you!

All aboard for an unforgettable week in the Northeast!

For the first time in nearly two decades, the NMRA National Convention will return to the Northeast in 2028.

Join us August 1-6, 2028 for six days packed with inspiration, learning, and railroad fun, including: 

Location: Sheraton Detroit/Novi  21111 Haggerty Rd. Novi MI 48375

The NMRA National Convention is coming to Chattanooga, TN, for the first time in 2026! The Southeastern Region is excited to host NMRA members from around the world in the Scenic City. We have a week full of fun activities planned, including:

Click here for more information: https://www.nmra.org/conventions/2024-surfliner-long-beach

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National Train Show (at the same location) details will follow later.

Location: 
Marriott Grand, St Louis 800 Washington Ave,
St Louis, MO
USA
WHEN: Sunday, August 7, 2022 thru Saturday, August 13, 2022
WHERE: St. Louis, MO

Train show: Collinsville, IL Gateway Convention Center

( Registration is now open on the website!  )

Open this link for any changes and updates http://pcrnmra.org/NMRA2021/index.html

While we were saddened to cancel the live in-person convention we were all looking forward to, the members of the Pacific Coast Region are pleased to announce that planning for a substitute multi-day video virtual event is well underway.

Canceled - Gateway 2020 in St. Louis, Missouri

REPLACED with Gateway-x on Facebook and Youtube.

The Hilton St. Louis at the Ballpark

http://www.gateway2020.org/

Salt Lake City, UT July 7 - 13, 2019

Host hotel: Little America Hotel

http://www.nmra2019slc.org/