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Saturday, January 9, 2027 through Sunday, January 10, 2027
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Great Train Show - Columbus, OH
Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds · Columbus, OH
Great Train Show - Columbus, OH takes place Saturday, January 9, 2027 through Sunday, January 10, 2027 at Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds, 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH. Admission is not listed. Source verified; listing updated Oct 17, 2026.
The Great Train Show comes to the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus, Ohio, offering a massive gathering for model railroad enthusiasts. Organized by Great American Train Shows, this event is part of a renowned coast-to-coast circuit of exhibitions. Attendees can explore a wide variety of layouts and collectibles in a professional show environment.
When
- Date
- As listed
- “2027-01-09 - 2027-01-10”
Where
- Venue
- Ohio Expo Center & State Fairgrounds (Fairgrounds)
- Address
- 717 E 17th Ave · Columbus, OH — Map
- Parking
- On-site parking is available for 12,000 to 14,000 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 next Great Train Show in Columbus?
- Scheduled for Saturday, January 9, 2027 through Sunday, January 10, 2027.
- Where is the event located?
- The show takes place at the Ohio Expo Center, located at 717 E 17th Ave, Columbus, OH 43211.
Sources
Facts on this page trace to these 4 sources — last retrieved Jul 8, 2026.
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