Event Concluded Annual National In-Person
Trainfest 2025
Nov 1–2, 2025
Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Venue Baird Center
Organizer WISE Division of the National Model Railroad Association
Category Model Hobby
Open to Public? Yes — public welcome
Trainfest 2025 Overview
- Type
- An in-person, two-day national consumer show
- Start Date
- End Date
- Time Zone
- Central Time (CT) — local time
- Organizer
- WISE Division of the National Model Railroad Association
- Venue
- Baird Center 400 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53203, United States
- Location
- Milwaukee - Wisconsin
- Nearby Airports
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- Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE) ~ 7 miles (straight-line distance)
- Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD) ~ 73 miles (straight-line distance)
- Wittman Regional Airport (OSH) ~ 73 miles (straight-line distance)
- Category
- Model Hobby
- Established
- 1971
- Event Website
- trainfest.com
- By the Numbers
- 230,000+ square feet of exhibit space; 50+ dealers; 20,000+ visitors; 2 days Figures are based on official organizer materials and may vary by year.
- Open To Public?
- Yes, this event is open to the public.
- Frequency
- Annual
- Share on
Trainfest 2025 FAQs
Where is the venue located?
Trainfest takes place at Baird Center, located at 400 West Wisconsin Avenue, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
How can I go there?
How can I contact the venue?
Phone: +1 414-908-6001Website: bairdcenter.com
How can I contact the organizer?
E-mail: info@trainfest.comAddress: W231 N7134 Waukesha Avenue, Milwaukee, WI, United States
What are the event hours?
9 am – 4 pm All times local (Central Time, CT)
How much is admission?
N/A
This event listing is reviewed and regularly updated by the Tradeshowz editorial team. Dates, schedules, and details may change. For the most accurate and official information, please visit the event’s official website or contact the organizer directly.
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