Chatham Show

Model Railway Exhibition 19-20th July 2025

The Chatham Show is returning to the The Historic Dockyard Chatham for 2025 following the success of 2024. Join us on 19-20th July for one of the largest events in the South East celebrating all things model railways and model engineering.

Below you can find a full list of layouts, traders, demonstrations and societies. List will be updated weekly.

Layouts

  • Allerby - 0

  • Bowaters – 0-16.5

  • Brook Street - 0

  • Bunkers Lane - 09

  • Collingwood - 00

  • Dibs Shunting Yard - 00

  • Eastgate Harbour - 00

  • Fareford East - 00

  • Folly Lane - 00

  • Gravesend West - 00

  • Halden Lane - 00

  • Hallam Town - N

  • Hells Glen - N

  • Hexworthy - 009

  • James Street - N

  • Kingspark - N

  • Leysdown - P4

  • Melton Mewdrey North - N

  • North Circular - 0

  • Obermatt - HOe

  • Old Oxendale Sidings - 00

  • Ospringe St Peter and Waterlane - N

  • Richborough Port - N

  • Roshven - 00

  • Ruffles Road - 00

  • Stodden Light Railway - 0

  • Stoney Shore - 0-16.5

  • The Ladykillers – 00

  • The Royal Albert Bridge - N

  • Upperton - N

  • White Meadow Quarry - N

Societies

  • 4SUB Association

  • British Overseas Railways Historical Trust

  • Chatham Mrc Info Stand

  • Dockyard Railway

  • EPB Preservation Group

  • Historic Dockyard Chatham

  • Lynton & Barnstable Railway

  • Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway

  • Southern Electric Group

  • South Eastern and Chatham Society

Traders

  • All Wheels - Secondhand

  • Andy Lynch Railways - Secondhand

  • Best Model Toys Auctions - Auction Specialist

  • Bomber County Models - Secondhand

  • Bunters Yard - 3d Print/Lasercut New for 2025

  • Cambrian Model Rail - Kits

  • Carriage & Wagon Models - New/Secondhand/Custom

  • Chalk Garden Rail - New/Secondhand G scale

  • Chatham MRC Club Stand - Second hand

  • Coastal DCC - Dcc Specialist

  • Colin Penn - Second Hand

  • Dave Wills - Second Hand

  • Dingo Servo Mounts - Servo Mounts

  • Doug’s Tools - Tools

  • Dream Steam - New

  • Glr Bespoke Services

  • Golden Arrow Products - Resin Kits

  • Harrison Brown Models -

  • Invicta Model Rail - New

  • Kent Garden Railways - New/Secondhand

  • Kent Model Exchange - Secondhand

  • Kernow Model Rail Centre - New

  • Leigh Models and Hobbies - Diecast Vehicles

  • Plus Daughters - New/Secondhand N Gauge Specialist

  • Railstuff - Scenics

  • Redline Baseboards - Baseboards

  • Roxey Mouldings - Kits

  • Roxley Models - New

  • Southern Scale Models - Secondhand

  • The Totem Guy - Custom Totem’s and Signs

  • Thunderbolt Models - Secondhand

  • Trainsporters - Storage Boxes

  • WM Collectables - Secondhand

Demonstrators

  • Emperors Path

  • EM Gauge Society

  • Stuart Pearce - Cdmrc

  • The Double O Gauge Association

  • Various Multiple Units

Get to us!

 

The Historic Dockyard Chatham
ME4 4TZ

Follow the brown anchor sign from the A2/M2

Parking is available at the Historic Dockyard Chatham and also at the adjacent Dockside Outlet Centre

Ticket Prices & Times

Ticket Prices - Available Online

Prices locked for 2025

£10 on the day

£9 in Advance, also allowing entry 30 mins early at 9.30am each day

Accompanied children (under 16) free

Times

Saturday 10am - 5pm

Sunday 10am - 4pm

Spend the day with us

CALL THE MIDWIFE OFFICIAL LOCATION TOUR

If you’re a fan of the hit series and you’ve been wondering where Call the Midwife is filmed, put yourself in the picture and explore where the real drama happens with a Call the Midwife Official Location Tour.

HALF PRICE DOCKYARD ENTRY WITH SHOW TICKETS

Explore three historic warships to learn about warship construction, refit and repair and examine important objects related to the Dockyard and the wider maritime world from the collections of Royal Museums Greenwich and Imperial War Museums.