EVENTS
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THE NATIONAL FESTIVAL OF RAILWAY MODELLING 2024
DATES:
23rd - 24th November
VENUE:
NEC Birmingham
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The National Festival of Railway Modelling at the NEC promises to be the ultimate event for the railway modelling enthusiast, showcasing this amazing hobby to the masses.
Whilst the show will include 60+ of the UK’s finest model railway layouts, all hand-picked by the editorial team behind BRM (British Railway Modelling), it will include some exciting new features to make it stand out from the rest. You’ll be able to drive your favourite locomotive, such as the Flying Scotman, in the free-to-use rail simulators, have a go on our ride-on-train (also free!) and take a walk around our new ‘Innovation Zone’. There will also be a World of Railways Cinema, showing some great railway modelling footage including our favourite layouts and essential practical advice.
THE KENSINGTON DOLLSHOUSE FESTIVAL CHRISTMAS SHOW
DATES:
30th November
VENUE:
Town Hall Hornton Street London W8 7NX
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International event with the top dolls house builders, miniature artisans & DIY suppliers attending.
We gather together the top craftsmen from around the globe who specialise in dolls houses, baby houses & miniatures. You will find everything you need for your house or model, with work & materials in 1:12, 1:24, 1:48 & even 1:144 scales. We carefully select craftsmen & suppliers selling everything from a beautiful dolls house mansions to tiny clothes pegs as well as a huge selection of wallpapers, lighting, small print fabrics, furniture, dolls & accessories.
MCM COMIC CON BIRMINGHAM
DATES:
29th November- 1st December
VENUE:
NEC Birmingham
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MCM will return to NEC Birmingham 29 Nov - 1 Dec 2024! We’ll have TV and film stars, independent creators, the best in UK cosplay and all the little moments you just don’t get anywhere else.
THE CREATIVE CRAFT SHOW
DATES:
13th - 16th March
VENUE:
NEC Birmingham
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The Creative Craft Show is a vibrant event series across the UK, offering a hands-on experience for crafters of all levels. Packed with workshops, live demonstrations, and interactive sessions, it’s a haven for discovering new materials and techniques in various crafts like sewing, knitting, and paper crafting. Visitors can also explore diverse vendors, try out new tools, and enjoy fun make-and-take projects. It’s perfect for anyone passionate about crafting, from beginners to experts.
MINIATURA
DATES:
15th - 16th March
VENUE:
NAEC, Stoneleigh
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Miniatura began in 1983 as a place for miniaturists to get together and enjoy their hobby. A place where craftspeople and collectors could meet and celebrate the best of the miniatures hobby. The organisers have always put this sentiment at the heart of the show. It is very much for miniaturists and by miniaturists.
KENSINGTON DOLLSHOUSE FESTIVAL SUMMER SHOW
DATES:
16th - 17th May
VENUE:
Town Hall Hornton Street London W8 7NX
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International event, of the top dolls house builders, miniature artisans & DIY suppliers attending.
We gather together the top craftsmen from around the globe who specialise in dolls houses, baby houses & miniatures. You will find everything you need for your house or model, with work & materials in 1:12, 1:24, 1:48 & even 1:144 scales. We have around 170 carefully selected craftsmen & suppliers selling everything from a beautiful dolls house mansions to tiny clothes pegs as well as a huge selection of wallpapers, lighting, small print fabrics, furniture, dolls & accessories.
DOLLS HOUSE & MINIATURES FAIR
DATES:
8th June
VENUE:
York Racecourse
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Get all the furnishes and finishing touches for your miniature projects.
Top exhibitors from around the country will be displaying quality dolls houses and miniatures.
Browse every imaginable miniature in a variety of scales. An excellent chance to stock up on essential modelling items
COMIC CON MANCHESTER
DATES:
26th - 27th July
VENUE:
BEC Arena, Manchester
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One of the UK’s largest pop culture conventions, attracting over ten thousand fans annually to our home venue, Bowlers Exhibition Centre in Manchester. The main attraction every year is of course the star guests, and we always endeavour to bring you a variety of exciting names from movies, tv, streaming, gaming, anime and sports entertainment. In previous years Comic Con Manchester has been proud to host the likes of Tyler Hoechlin, Zachary Quinto, Seth Green, Zachary Levi and Elizabeth Berkeley.
CONQUEST OF MYTHODEA
DATES:
6th - 10th August
VENUE:
Brokeloh near Hannover, Germany
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The ConQuest 2025 is a grand LARP event where about 6000 players, 2000 non-player characters and some fantastical creatures meet every year in August to breathe life into the magical world of Mythodea. More than 1000 storylines, puzzles and adventures have to be solved with brains, brawn and skill to steer the fate of Mythodea in one direction or another.
Anyone who has ever imagined what it would be like to go into battle as a knight, to live as a powerful mage or to be sung of as a noble lady by brave warriors is in the right place in live role-playing, because here you can do exactly this and so much more! Every year, our team transforms a knight’s estate in the middle of Germany into a fantasy world for you to immerse yourself in for a weekend with the help of elaborately constructed backdrops, carefully planned sceneries, effects and numerous ambitious extras. Meet fascinating characters, celebrate in the medieval taverns or pit yourself in swordfighting and leave all the worries of everyday life behind you for five days!