Three model train events are coming up the weekend of June 23-24, and if they happen to be in your area you may want to get out see what's happening!

The 4th Annual North Carolina Rail Fair will be held Saturday, June 23rd at the Metrolina Expo Center (building 1) 7100 Statesville Rd in Charlotte NC from 9 AM to 4 PM. There is a $6 charge for adults and children under 12 are free.

There will be more than 250 tables featuring model train items in all scales and gauges. There will also be operating layouts and other model railroad supplies available.

Galesburg Railroad Days will be held June 23-24 in the downtown area of Galesburg IL. Hours are 9-5 both days and admission fees vary by the show venue.

There will be Railroad Memorabilia, Model Railroad, Museum, and a toy train/collectible show.

The Great Scale Model Train Show will be held June 23-24th in Timonium, MD at the Exhibit Building in the Maryland State Fairgrounds, 9-4 Saturday and 10-4 Sunday.

Events will include over 400 tables of model trains and accessories for sale, as well as workshops and clinics, an operating HO layout, train movies and more.

If any of these are in your area and you attend, be sure and let me know the juicy details!