Our 2026 Exhibition is scheduled for 11th & 12th April at Pool Academy, with a great line up of layouts and modelling talent. Make a date in your diaries now!

The Great Cornish Model Show

A celebration of modelmaking talent in Cornwall!

Featuring:  working model train layouts; model aircraft – radio controlled and miniature – model boats and ships; radio controlled trucks and cars; military modelling; model engineers; miniature figure painting; paper modelling; plastic kit modelling; Wargamers; miniature roomsets and dolls houses; modelling demonstrations; Full Trade support.

April 11 & 12 2026

Sat 10.00 – 5.00  Sun 10.00 – 4.00

 

Pool Academy

Church Road

Pool

TR15 3PZ

Adults £9.00:  U-16s £6.00;  Family £18.00; u-5s free

Free parking, easy access, Hot food and refreshments all day

Great Cornish Model Show April 11 & 12 2026

Exhibits so far confirmed:

Layouts

Great Cornish Model Show April 11 & 12 2026

Exhibits confirmed:

Layouts

Cornwall 0 Gauge Test track

Bethesda Sidings 00

Midhurst Crescent 00

Beyond Paradise 00

Matthew’s Sidings 00

Shunter’s Enigma 00

Navy Port 00/009

Thomas & Friends 00

Trenance 00 (Sunday)

Tucking Mill 2mm Finescale

Newvadden Parkway N

Blackberry Hill N

Tremellyn N

Lower Treluswell Viaduct N

Moor Boxes N

Nansmerrow N

Cornish Garden Railway/G Scale Modellers

 

Other Exhibits (with a few more to come!)

Camborne Pond Hoppers model boats

Marion’s Dolls Houses (Saturday only)

CSM/IPMS West Cornwall

Mick French’s lifeboats

Karen’s Miniatures

Mike Carne Vintage Tinplate

Plymouth RC Truckers

Perranporth Model Engineers

Cornwall 0 Gauge Society Modelling in 0 Scale

Lego Technic

John Jose’s Model Cranes

Paddy’s Corgi Fairground & Traction Engines

Helston Scale Modellers

RC Cornwall Flyers

Redruth & District Model Flying Club

Helston Railway Society

Helston & Falmouth MRC

 

 

Traders

Harvey’s Trains

Chris’s Crafts

Andy Lynch Pre-Loved Models

Angus Mansfield  Aeronautical Books

Nick Smith Model Bases & Scenics

Fred Elton Railway Books

Pandora’s Box

 

Don’t miss Judy’s Raffle!

Prizes this year include:

00 gauge JAMES Thomas & Friends locomotive

Tamnavulin Speyside Scoth Whisky

Connabridge Coolbox

‘Spotters at Doncaster’ Gibbons Jigsaw

Woodlets Stacking Train

Baylis & Harding Men’s Travel Bag

Dove Beauty Set

Yankee Scented Candle

 

Tickets 50p each to Club funds