Great Midwest Train Show

For over 40 years the nation's largest monthly model train show. See over 300 tables of new and used model trains, accessories, parts, and more for sale. The show features 3 buildings with over 300 tables of train dealers and collectors, plus outdoor sellers weather permitting.

Show Schedule

August 4 Great Midwest Train Show - Wheaton, IL - DuPage County Fairgrounds
September 8 Great Midwest Train Show - Wheaton, IL - DuPage County Fairgrounds
October 6 Great Midwest Train Show - Wheaton, IL - DuPage County Fairgrounds
November 3 Great Midwest Train Show - Wheaton, IL - DuPage County Fairgrounds
December 1 Great Midwest Train Show - Wheaton, IL - DuPage County Fairgrounds

The show features, a free test track to test run your trains. Admission on site is only $8 for adults and kids 11 and under are free. You can save a dollar purchasing your ticket on line at Trainshow.com

The show is generally the first non holiday Sunday of every month except July when there is no show. The exact dates are available at Trainshow.com

Do you have Trains to Sell? Sell theme at the show! The shows aren’t just about displays and dealers. If you’re looking to sell your old trains, the train show is the place to do that too. Anyone is welcome to sell their old trains at the train show; you don’t need to own a business or be a professional dealer. You can either rent a selling booth at the show or, if you have a smaller collection to sell, you can just bring your trains with you and sell them to one of the dealers set up at the show. If you’d like to sell your trains at the show just click here for information on selling trains at the train show.