Train Collectors Association

TCA NETCA Division Holiday Meet 2023
2023-11-26 10:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Hudson-Concord Elks Lodge 959, 99 Park Street, Hudson, MA, 01749, United States
(NETCA members admitted at 9 a.m.)

Thanksgiving Weekend 2023!

Over 60 Dealer Tables of Trains

Operating Layout

Food & Restrooms available

Kids Club Scavenger Hunt with prizes!

Free Kids Coloring Books, Maps, and Locomotive Reprints!

The MTH BigBoy Raffle Winner will be Announced at Noon!

Visit netca.org/meets for more info, dealer tables, and other great New England events!

Admission: General Public $5, NETCA members and children under 12 FREE. Sellers tables: $20

TCA Lake Erie Chapter Train Meet
2023-11-25 09:00 - 15:00 | UAW Hall (Parma), 5615 Chevrolet Blvd., Cleveland, OH, 44130, United States
• TCA Members Pre-Meet 9–10 a.m. • Open to the public 10 a.m.–3 p.m.

TCA Rocky Mountain Division Holiday Train Show
2023-11-25 08:00 - 2023-11-26 15:00 | Laramie County Fairgrounds: The Ranch Events Complex, 5280 Arena Circle, Loveland, Colorado, 80538, United States
Saturday: 8 AM to 9 PM TCA members; 9 AM to 4 PM publicSunday: 9 AM to 3 PM

Admission $10—Free Parking!

Kids 12 and Under Free AdmissionScouts and Military (In Uniform) Free AdmissionVets and First Responders can get tickets through VetTix

• Approximately 300 Sales Tables with Trains of All Scales• 60 Vendors and Exhibitors• More than 12 operating layouts• Free pictures with Santa Claus• Scouts BSA can earn the Railroad Merit Badge• Kids can earn NMRA Jr. Engineer certificate

TCA Portland Chapter Train Meet OPEN HOUSE
2023-11-19 12:00 - 16:00 | Aloha Mall, 18631 SW Tualatin Valley Highway, Aloha, OR, 97003, United States
Our 22nd annual open house! Free admission, as before.

This is at the Aloha clubhouse in the basement of the Aloha Mall (west end of bldg opposite BigLots; use doors with signs for the sports bar and barbershop; follow hallway to stairs).

We will have multiple trains running, items for sale, plus our yearly $5 train set raffle (you don’t have to be present to win).

Also, this year, we will have a $1 sale on railroad books from the dissolved Portland Children’s Museum collection. Food bank donations will also be accepted.

TCA Pacific Northwest Division Train Meet
2023-11-12 09:00 - 14:00 | Chehalis Moose Lodge, 1400 Grand Avenue, Centralia, WA, 98531, United States
Meet schedule:9:00 AM: Doors open for Hall set up with officers and volunteers only9:30 AM: Hall opens for sellers only9:30–11:00 AM: Breakfast for those pre-paid10:00 AM: Doors open for General membership, (Registration, and admission table is set up)11:30 AM: Membership Meeting11:45 AM (Approximate time): Floor open for trading after the meeting.1:00 PM (Approximate): Auctions, Actual Time TBD at time of meet.

TCA Southern Division Train Show
2023-11-11 09:00 - 14:30 | Lake Nona Middle School, 13700 Narcoossee Road, Orlando, Florida, 32832, United States
Open to TCA Members at 9:00 a. m. • Open to the Public 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Watch for updates on our website (www.TCASouthernDivision.org), including details of our Friday & Saturday Social Events—featuring a barbeque luncheon with Outdoor 7½” gauge Train Rides, an Awards dinner, and a Show-and-tell Party! Southern Division membership is required for these social events.

Admission: $5 per person (Children 12 and under = FREE!)

Nor-Cal TCA Division Train Meet
2023-11-11 09:00 - 11:00, 2023-10-14 09:00 - 11:00 | Lafayette Veteran’s Hall, 3780 Mt. Diablo Boulevard, Lafayette, California, 94549, United States

TCA Desert Division Train Auction at PVUMC
2023-11-11 08:30 - 12:00 | PV Methodist Church, 4455 E Lincoln Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ, 85253, United States

TCA Atlantic Division Train Meet
2023-11-05 08:00 - 13:00 | Sheet Metal Workers Hall, 1301 South Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19147, United States

TCA SETCA Division Show-within-a-Show
2023-11-04 09:00 - 2023-11-05 17:00 | Jim Graham Building—NC State Fairgrounds, 4285 Trinity Road, Raleigh, NC, 27607, United States
At the NRV Show (Neuse River Valley Model RR Club)

ONE OF THE LARGEST, LONGEST-RUNNING MODEL TRAIN SHOWS IN NORTH CAROLINA! OVER 300 VENDOR TABLES, 95,000 sq. ft. of Railroading. Multiple layouts in 6 different scales. Featuring the largest single-entity, portable, HO Scale Layout. Trains 80 cars long and more.

The Southeastern Division of the Train Collectors Association has purchased a block of vendor tables to be offered to their membership at a discounted rate. TABLES ARE $40 AND MUST BE PURCHASED THROUGH SETCA TO RECEIVE THE DISCOUNT.

PRICING: $10 Admission; TCA members receive $1 discount at the door (just show your TCA Membership Card). Admission is good for both days.

8-foot Tables are $40 each (MUST be purchased through SETCA to get the discount!)

TCA Desert Division Train Swap Meet
2023-11-04 09:00 - 12:00 | Phoenix Shrine Auditorium, 552 N 40th Street, Phoenix, AZ, 85008, United States
Formerly known as the Turkey Meet—The OLDEST train meet in Phoenix!At the El Zaribah Shriner’s Auditorium at 40th Street and Fillmore Street

Vendor Setup: Saturday, 7 AM to 9 AM

Noon–1 p.m. Table Top Auction

Featuring:• 8′ tables• Free parking & easy access from Loop 202 or Hohokam Expressway 143• Multi-gauge Test Track available on site• Vendor drawing for $100 at Noon—If you are setup when your ticket is called, you win $100 on the spot! (One ticket for each table purchased.)

$5 Admission

Register online HERE or Download the mail-in vendor registration form HERE!

TCA Louisiana Chapter & Lone Star Division Train Meet
2023-11-04 08:30 - 16:00 | Chesterton Square, 143 NW Railroad Ave, Ponchatoula, Louisiana, 70454, United States

TCA Lone Star Division & Louisiana Chapter Train Meet
2023-11-04 08:30 - 16:00 | Chesterton Square, 143 NW Railroad Ave, Ponchatoula, Louisiana, 70454, United States

TCA METCA Division & NYSME Train Meet
2023-11-04 08:00 - 14:00 | St. Joseph’s School, 120 Hoboken Road, East Rutherford, NJ, 07073, United States
METCA & NYSME Train Show! TCA’s METCA Division joins the New York Society of Model Engineers for another great event. Food, layouts, and the NYSME layouts will be open at Noon and are free to attendees.

8 a.m. admittance for METCA/NYSME members; Public at 9 a.m. The show runs until 2 p.m.

Price: METCA/NYSME members free with current ID Card. Adults $5 each. Spouses and Children under 16 are free.

Tables are $25 each; pay for 3 and get the 4th table free.

Email for information and tables: contact@modelengineers.org

Registration checks can be mailed to NYSME, 341 Hoboken Road, Carlstadt, NJ 07072

TCA Northern New England Chapter Meet
2023-10-28 10:00 - 15:00 | Dover Lodge of Elks #184, 282 Durham Road, Dover, New Hampshire, 03820
Train show WITH ALL SCALES, Exhibitor tables, operating layout, railroadiana items. Food on Premises. Meet some folks, discuss trains, etc. Enjoy yourself and HAVE FUN! And—No sales tax on purchases!!

$5 per person, Children under 12 free. General Public invited.

$35 for Exhibitor tables (includes entrance fee)

TCA Great Lakes Division "Spooktacular" Train Meet
2023-10-28 09:00 - 15:00 | UAW Hall (Parma), 5615 Chevrolet Blvd., Cleveland, OH, 44130, United States
Setup Friday, 4–8 p.m. and Saturday, 7–9 a.m. Division meeting at approx. 9:45 a.m. Open to the public after 10 a.m.

TCA "Pumpkin Meet"—Rio Grande Chapter
2023-10-28 09:00 - 14:00 | Netherwood Park Church, 5101 Indian School Rd NE, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 87110, United States
TCA Members are admitted at 8:00 am.

TCA Members and children 12 & under FREE! • Adults $3• Families $5

October Western Division Monthly TCA Train Meet
2023-10-28 09:00 - 14:00 | Arcadia Community Center (at Huntington Drive & Holly Ave), 365 Campus Drive, Arcadia, CA, 91007, United States
Plenty of free parking, over 40 tables for trading, a monthly display theme, operating train layouts in multiple gauges, a lively auction, membership opportunity drawings, and a free repair clinic.

Pricing information: Admission is free for all TCA members who are current in their dues (show your membership card at the door and wear your name badge). Guests and the public may attend 1 meet per year at no charge but must join the club after that.

Trading tables are free for Western Division Members. If you wish to reserve a trading table, please email info@tcawestern.org

Please check website for updates: www.tcawestern.org

TCA Rio Grande Chapter Meet
2023-10-21 09:30 - 12:00 | Wheels Museum, 1100 2nd St SW, Albuquerque, NM, 87102, United States
9:30 AM: A Members-only Swap Meet

10:00 AM: Show, tell, and run, plus a general business meeting

Meeting ends at 12:00 PM

Check with Art Lites (info listed below). Location can vary with field trips.

TCA Ohio River Chapter Train Meet
2023-10-21 08:00 - 14:00 | American Legion Hall, 11100 Winton Road, Cincinnati, Ohio, 45218, United States
Open 8 a.m. for Members Setup

Limit 3 tables per TCA Vendor; 60 total tables available$10 per table; First Come, First Served

Open 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for the General Public

TCA Eastern Division York Train Meet
2023-10-19 12:00 - 2023-10-21 16:00 | York Fairgrounds, 334 Carlisle Ave., York, PA, 17404
Opens 12 Noon Thurs; 9:00 AM on Fri–Sat

TCA Desert Division Regular Train Meet
2023-10-14 09:00 - 12:00 | PV Methodist Church, 4455 E Lincoln Dr., Paradise Valley, AZ, 85253, United States
Setup starts at 9amMeeting starts at 10am

Visitors Welcome!

Please Note: New Meeting Room—This year all Desert Division non-auction meetings will be held in Room H-1. Room H-1 is in the rear of the church about 75 yds west of where we hold the auctions.

Park in the rear parking lot for closest access. Map of Church Site.

TCA Seattle Chapter Train Meet
2023-10-08 09:00 - 12:00 | Shoreline Senior Center, 18560 1st Avenue NE, Shoreline, Washington, 98155, United States
Doors open at 9:00 AM at the Shoreline Senior Center

Casey Jones Chapter TCA Train Show
2023-10-07 09:00 - 14:00 | St. George’s Episcopal Church, 2425 S. Germantown Road, Germantown, Tennessee, 38138
All meets open to the public! Shows run 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; Business Meeting at 8:15 a.m.

PRICING: TCA Members–$6; Visitors–$5 (no charge for additional family members!)

Tables (Available to TCA members only): $10 each; 3 or more tables $8.00 each

TCA MEET: SETCA at SELMA Railroad Days Train Show
2023-10-07 08:00 - 2023-10-08 17:00 | Selma Civic Center, 300 N. Webb Street, Selma, NC, 27576, United States
Featured Event to be held during the 48th Annual Selma Railroad Days Festival.

New Venue: SELMA CIVIC CENTER

Over 50 Tables of Toy Trains & Related Items—Multiple Operating Layouts!

FREE Admission! 8ft Tables: SOLD OUT

TCA Fort Pitt Division Train Meet
2023-09-30 09:00 - 15:00 | Washington County Fairgrounds, 2151 North Main St., Bldg. 1, Washington, PA, 15301, United States
SATURDAY MEET!

7:30 a.m. — Table set-up

9:00 a.m. — Members-only early admission

10:00 a.m. — Public admission

Adults: $5; Under 18: Free!

• Plenty of Free Parking• 200+ Tables of Trains• Huge Operating Layout • Kids Club Layout & Activities

TCA Southern New England Chapter (SNEC) Toy Train Show
2023-09-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Manchester Elks Lodge #1893, 30 Bissel Street, Manchester, Connecticut, 06040, United States
All gauges, all sorts of trains. Operating layout, vendor tables, and more. Open to the public.

Pricing Info: $5 per person, Children 12 & Under FREE!

Atlantic Division Meet
2023-09-24 08:00 - 13:00 | Sheet Metal Workers Hall, 1301 South Columbus Blvd., Philadelphia, PA, 19147, United States

September Western Division Monthly TCA Train Meet
2023-09-23 09:00 - 14:00 | Arcadia Community Center (at Huntington Drive & Holly Ave), 365 Campus Drive, Arcadia, CA, 91007, United States
