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28th Annual Model Train Festival

Fri, Dec 20

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Washington State History Museum

The Washington State History Museum is holding its 28th annual Model Train Festival in Tacoma from December 20 through January 1 at the Washington State History Museum located at 1911 Pacific Avenue, Tacoma, Washington.

28th Annual Model Train Festival
28th Annual Model Train Festival

Time & Location

Dec 20, 2024, 10:00 AM – Jan 01, 2025, 5:00 PM

Washington State History Museum, 1911 Pacific Ave, Tacoma, WA 98402, USA

About the event

The 28th Annual Model Train FestivalFriday, December 20, 2024 – Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Closed Tuesday and Wednesday, December 24 and 25.

Included with admission.

Take your family and friends on a magical journey through the marvelously detailed world of model railroads at the Washington State History Museum!

The Model Train Festival brings railroad clubs from around Puget Sound to share their incredible, room-sized layouts in the History Museum! Every floor of the museum comes alive with trains, from the Kitsap Live Steamers 7.5-inch gauge railroad engines to the Mount Rainier N-Scale layout featuring miniature scenery of Western Washington and so many more.


Plus, the largest permanent model train layout in Washington is always on display at the museum on the fifth floor, operated by Puget Sound Model Railroad Engineers. Train operators will be on hand for questions and conversations.


Enjoy trains on the big screen in our auditorium, where…


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