Holiday Train Shows 2025

Do you have a child who loves trains? Model train shows are super kid friendly, especially around the holidays. They offer plenty of fun for the whole family. Excitement builds as you watch trains and locomotives travel through scaled downed towns, tunnels, and winter scenery. Who knows...you may just catch a glimpse of Santa Claus.

Holiday Train Show at The Model Railroad Club

November 28, 29, 30, 2025. December 6,7,13,14, 2025. The Holiday Train Show and open house features model trains and runs to a professional narrated script. Kids can stand up on the viewing balcony and see all the trains as they pass by. Bring the whole family and enjoy! 295 Jefferson Ave (behind Home Depot), Union, NJ.

Model Train Show 2025 At New York Society Of Model Engineers

Saturdays & Sundays, November 29 & 30, 2025, December 6, 7, 13, 14, 2025. Chugga chugga! Wonderful winter exhibition model train show at the New York Society of Model Engineers. Children 12 & under FREE. 341 Hoboken Rd, Carlstadt, NJ.

Model Railroad Show At Garden State Model Railway Club

November 28-30, 2025. December 6-7, 13-14, 2025, January 3-4, 2026. Model railroad show featuring all types of locomotives. Kids will especially enjoy the Santa Claus Express train. See if you can spot Santa’s sleigh. 575 High Mountain Rd, North Haledon, NJ.

Holiday Model Train Show At Barron Arts Center

December 1-30, 2025. FREE admission. Visit and see a Holiday model train show. Check website for details. 582 Rahway Ave, Woodbridge, NJ.

Mega Model Train Gallery at Morris Museum

Ongoing. Special state-of-the-art model train exhibition at the Morris Museum. Trains move through a world of imagination as they travel through a bustling city, small towns, countryside, a waterfall, planetarium, and more! Purchase admission ticket in advance. 6 Normandy Heights Rd, Morristown, NJ.

Holiday Train Show At New York Botanical Gardens

November 15, 2025 - January 11, 2026. Classic NYC train show for kids of all ages. Watch dozens of model trains gliding through 200 NYC landmarks and beautifully landscaped backgrounds. A sure delight! Buy tickets in advance. 2900 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY, nybg.org

Holiday Train Show Grand Central Terminal

Now through February 2026. FREE show. Watch miniature trains as they travel through tracks and festive displays. New York Transit Museum at the Grand Central Terminal Galley & Store.

Garden Railway at Longwood Gardens

Now through January 11, 2026. Miniature G-scale model trains rumbling over almost 500 feet of track through landscaped seasonal displays at Longwood Gardens. You get to see locomotives, steam engines, diesel engines, and more! Buy your tickets online. 1001 Longwood Rd, Kennett Square, PA.