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The World's Greatest Hobby on Tour

Presented by Hobby Manufacturers Association at Nashville Convention Center

February 14-February 15, 2009

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The World’s Greatest Hobby on Tour is a new kind of event that showcases the hobby of model railroading. Sponsored by the Hobby Manufacturers Association - Model Railroad Division and by the World’s Greatest Hobby Program, the show is intended to introduce the general public to model railroading in an entertaining, lively and family-friendly atmosphere. There will be hands on operating railroads for both children and adults. The show hopes to create new train enthusiasts by exposing the public to the very best model railroading has to offer. The hobby of model railroading has a unique ability to bring the family together in activities that teach many skills. Model railroad skills span from carpentry to artistry, from electrical engineering to historical research. Model railroading is the World’s Greatest Hobby.

The World’s Greatest Hobby on Tour is not just any model train show. It is designed to be a premier showcase exhibition displaying the very best of the model railroading industry. The country’s largest model railroad manufacturers will be showcasing their latest products alongside major retailers selling all types of trains and accessories. Everyone will enjoy the huge operating model railroads, contests, informational seminars, The Thomas The Tank Engine Playground for the kids and the Choo Choo Charlie Entertainment Stage.

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    Nashville Convention Center

    601 Commerce Street
    Nashville, TN 37203

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    Tickets: $10/adluts, Kids under 16 are Free Admission

  • Dates & Times

    Dates:
    February 14-February 15, 2009

    Times:
    Saturday 10:00am-6:00pm
    Sunday 10:00am-5:00pm

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