Swapmeets and Toyfairs Calendar
This calendar covers many of the Swapmeets and Toyfairs in the forthcoming months. If your event is not listed just complete the SUBMISSION FORM with your details and we will add them on the next regular update.
We can advertise any of your events up to 12 months in advance AND you can submit any changes you need at any time.
Don't forget Model Railway Exhibitions and Open Days are listed on their own Events Calendar.
If you have the time we would also be grateful if we could display a poster at your show.
A copy can be downloaded here (60k).
Please mention www.ukmodelshops.co.uk when you contact any of the event organisers so they can be assured that their listing is worthwhile.
You can also search for ALL events by distance from your Post Code here.
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NOTE: This does not mean the Exhibition is not taking place, it is that we rely entirely upon the submissions of the Event Organisers and do not copy information from other websites.
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Sat 20th -
SRP Toyfairs - Hawkinge and Kent Toy and Train Collectors Fair
Hawkinge Community Centre,
Heron Forstal Avenue, Hawkinge, Kent
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Hawkinge (For East Kent and Canterbury)'s SATURDAY event of finest single site display of trains and diecast from a selection of vendors and dealers. Trains from Hornby , Bachman , Trix and Tri-Ang , Classix Base Toys and Corgi new and best pre-owned diecasts. Classic and vintage toys dependent on dealers. Plenty of books on related subjects. U14 Accompanied children Free admission, Follow on Dates for 2017 : Saturdays 6th May, 8th July, 28th October, 16th December |
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Sat 20th -
Chris Dyer Fairs - Oswestry Toy & Train Sale
The Pavilion, Oswestry Show Ground,
Park Hall, Oswestry, Shropshire
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Big collector's event on the borders of England and North Wales. 80 tables. Loads of free car parking, good refreshments, level and easy access. Close to all of Wales and to the English Midlands, North West etc. Located just off the main A5 trunk route and one mile from Oswestry town centre and the preserved railways etc. Noted as a quality event. |
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Sun 21st -
Model Car Mart - Ashington Vintage Toy & Train Collectors Fair
Ashington Community Centre,
Foster Lane, Ashington, West Sussex
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A traditional, friendly british toyfair organised by collectors for collectors. Buy, sell and swap from a large range of toys old and new. Including Triang and Hornby trains, all gauges plus continental makes. Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox diecasts. Other toys including Meccano, Lego, action figures and lots more. Hot food and drinks available. Extensive advertising campaign, well signposted & free parking. |
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Sun 21st -
SRP Toyfairs - Boreham Model Train and Toy Collectors Fair
New Hall School,
The Avenue, Boreham, Essex
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I have 6 shows at this event on. 1ST JAN.4TH FEB.8TH APRIL3RD JUNE.7TH OCT2ND DEC. |
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Sun 21st -
Northern Toy Fairs - Carlisle Toy, Train & Sci-Fi Fair
Shepherd's Inn,
Rosehill Estate, Carlisle, Cumbria
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Borders' Best Loved Toy, Train & Sci Fi Fair. Shepherd's Inn, next door to Borderway Centre. Buy, sell & swap; Military, Diecast, Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox, Britains, Trains, Hornby, Tin Plate, Star Wars, Sci Fi, Model Soldiers, Action Man, Lego, Slot Cars, TV Memorabilia, Annuals, Comics, Books, Football Memorabilia and much more. A friendly atmosphere, lots of stall holders from both sides of the Border, refreshments available and free parking. Contact us for more details. |
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Sun 21st -
Retro Ronnie Fairs - Retro Ronnie's Toy Fair
Bingham Hall,
28 King Street, Cirencester, Gloucestershire
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A well established Toy Fair with a great atmosphere offering everything from Model Trains, Planes and Automobiles, Star Wars, Books, Vintage Toys and loads more. Wonderful Home Made Food and refreshments available. Parking is provided off site at the bottom of the road and is well sign posted. Should you have any products for sale please bring them along for a free valuation. A show for all the family. |
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Sun 21st -
Chris Dyer Fairs - Llandudno Toy & Train Sale
Craig Y Don Community Centre,
Queen's Road, Llandudno, Conwy
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Our regular show but in this great new venue, located near the sea-front at Llandudno and with masses of free parking in the Centre's large car park. We will use all four main rooms in this fine and modern venue and an excellent local caterer will be in attendance to operate the café. |
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Sun 21st -
Plymouth Diecast Club - Toyfair
Jan Cutting Healthy Living Centre, Scott Business Park,
Beacon Park Road, Plymouth, Devon
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A very popular event, with a friendly atmosphere. Always a good selection of toys from all the different genres, Diecast, Model railways, Sci Fi and more!!. The venue is all on one level, including the toilets and cafe facilities. Admission £1, Free for Children. Excellent disability access and free parking |
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Sun 21st -
J & D Toy & Train Fairs - Sheringham Toy & Train Fair
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Sheringham Community Centre,
Holway Road, Sheringham, Norfolk
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A fair again to be held at this easily accessible location supported by local traders who will be happy to buy as well as sell used model railway equipment, diecast models, kits and other toy related ephemera. Good parking with level and easy access to the hall. |
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Sat 27th -
J & J Fairs Ltd - Toy and Train Collector's Fair
The Brentwood Centre,
Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, Essex
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On sale will be a superb selection of new and old toys, trains, models, sci-fi and collectables. We have six dates per year 27th Oct, 8th Dec 2018 and 19th Jan, 30th Mar, 18th May, 27th Jul, 26th Oct & 7th Dec 2019. |
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Sun 28th -
R & G Toy Fairs - Swapmeet
Village Hall,
Plough Road, Great Bentley, Essex
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Friendly local fair at Village Hall opposite Great Bentley railway station CO7 8LD. Tables £15 Entry £2. Call Richard on 01255 473509 for bookings. |
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Sun 28th -
SRP Toyfairs - Orpington Train and Toy Collectors Fair
Crofton Halls,
Station Road, Orpington, Kent
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Orpington for Bromley Sunday Monthly Toy fair presents Die-Cast New , Classic and Vintage Model Trains , Books , Toy Soldiers etc. With the added attraction of 2 running layouts up the stairs on the stage (No wheelchair access to this part , sorry ). Accompanied Child U14 up to 2 per adult free) |
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Sun 28th -
Events Frontier - Collectahappy - Toy & Train Fair
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Plymouth Guildhall,
Guildhall Square, Plymouth, Devon
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COLLECTaHAPPPY TOY & TRAIN FAIR. Train & Vintage Toy Fair, Selling Collectable Items Cross the Range Including Dinky, Corgi, Hornby, Matchbox, Comics, Scalextric, Meccano, Sci-Fi, Action Man, Toys Across the Ages & Much More!! A Collection of Goods to Suit All Wallets, in A Nice Friendly Atmosphere. Helping to Raise Funds For Families For Children Adoption. Free Parking A Few Minuets Walk from Venue, Food and Refreshments Served All Day. Wheelchair Friendly (No Lift in Case of Fire) |
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Sun 28th -
Big Southern Promotions - Reading Vintage Toyfair and Exhibition
Rivermead Leisure Centre,
Richfield Avenue, Reading, Berkshire
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Vintage Toy fair and Exhibition with approximately 150 sales tables of toys and models made before 1995. To include many famous makes e.g. Dinky, Corgi, Matchbox, Hornby, Hornby-Dublo, Tri-ang, Trix, Bassett-Lowke etc. Plus vintage style models, and over half of the tables selling model railway items. Plus Vintage layouts in 00, TT and 0 gauge and other working displays such as Meccano, Bayko etc. |
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Tue 30th -
Garstang Toyfair
Kirkland and Catterall Memorial Hall,
Corner of A6 and A586 - the Avenue, Churchtown Near Garstang, Lancashire
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Small friendly Toy Fair with diecast and trains etc. Tea, coffee and cakes available. |
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Tue 30th -
Newcomen Fairs Ltd - Elsecar Toy Train & Doll Fair
Ironworks (Building 21) Elsecar Heritage Centre,
Wath Road, Elsecar, Barsley, South Yorkshire
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Early entry available from 5pm £2 Stands selling, tin plate and collectable toys. Model Railway and diecast models. Teddies and dolls. Free parking - refreshments available. Follow the brown Heritage Centre signs. |
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