Stock ImageSports Card Show
Courtyard Inn by Marriott · Ankeny, IA
Sun, Oct 18
Hours: 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Today · Check hours
View event details41.5918°N 93.6223°W
Saturday, March 13, 2027 through Sunday, March 14, 2027
Model Train Shows
Great Train Show - Des Moines, IA
EMC Expo Center (Iowa Events Center) · Des Moines, IA
Great Train Show - Des Moines, IA takes place Saturday, March 13, 2027 through Sunday, March 14, 2027 at EMC Expo Center (Iowa Events Center), 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Admission is not listed. Source verified; listing updated Oct 18, 2026.
The Great Train Show arrives at the Iowa Events Center in Des Moines, IA, on March 13, 2027. Organized by Great American Train Shows, this event is part of a premier coast-to-coast circuit for model railroading enthusiasts. Attendees can explore a wide variety of trains and collectibles in a professional exhibition setting.
When
- Date
- As listed
- “2027-03-13 - 2027-03-14”
Where
- Venue
- EMC Expo Center (Iowa Events Center) (Convention center)
- Address
- 730 3rd Street · Des Moines, IA · 50309 — Map
- Parking
- On-site parking is available for 1,300 vehicles.
- Access
- Not listed — contact the venue about your access needs.
Admission
- Price
- Not listed — check the official event source before attending.
- Age or family guidance
- Not listed — check the organizer's age restrictions and children's admission rules.
Contact
- Organizer
- Giant Shows Inc.
- Phone
- 224-240-8035
- Website
- greattrainshow.com
Frequently asked
- When is the Great Train Show in Des Moines?
- Scheduled for Saturday, March 13, 2027 through Sunday, March 14, 2027.
- Where is the show located?
- The show takes place at the Iowa Events Center, located at 730 3rd Street, Des Moines, IA 50309.
Sources
Facts on this page trace to these 6 sources — last retrieved Oct 12, 2026.
More shows near Des Moines
Stock Image
Stock ImageDes Moines Fairgrounds Gun Show
Iowa State Fairgrounds · Des Moines, IA
Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25
Hours: Friday 5pm–9pm, Saturday 9am–5pm, Sunday 9am–3pm
View event details
Stock ImageMidwest Military Show (with gun show overflow)
Iowa State Fairgrounds 4H Bldg. · Des Moines, IA
Fri, Oct 23 – Sun, Oct 25
Stock Image2026 Iowa Numismatic Association Show
Prairie Meadows Casino & Hotel- 1 Prairie Meadows Dr., Altoona, IA · Altoona, IA
Fri, Oct 23
Stock Image2026 Iowa Numismatic Association Show
Prairie Meadows Casino & Hotel- 1 Prairie Meadows Dr., Altoona, IA · Altoona, IA
Sat, Oct 24
Stock ImageAmerica's Harvest Festival
Iowa State Capitol · Des Moines, IA
Sat, Oct 24
Hours: Saturday starts 1pm (until dark)
View event detailsModel Train Shows in Iowa
Stock ImageCentral Iowa Railroad Club Open House (October)
Central Iowa Railroad Club Exhibit, Iowa State Fairgrounds · Des Moines, IA
Fri, Oct 30
Hours: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
View event details
Stock ImageCentral Iowa Railroad Club Open House (November)
Central Iowa Railroad Club Exhibit, Iowa State Fairgrounds · Des Moines, IA
Fri, Nov 27
Hours: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
View event detailsMember reviews
No member reviews yet. The average rating appears once a show has 5 reviews.
Reviews are the opinions of individual members, not of this site. See our review guidelines.