Shows and Meetings in 2026
All dates & venues, shown in good faith as and when information appears, subject to change or cancellation. These are events we previously attended in 2025.
Club dates in RED, usually the third Sunday each month. 11 to 5pm.
Dates in Blue, with details in Black are confirmed show dates, while those 'greyed out' are only an indicator where and when last year's shows took place.
April 19 MEETING*
11 Poole Vikings Model Show Parkstone Grammar School, Sopers Lane, Poole BH17 7EP 3 tables Confirmed
May 24 MEETING*TBA NOTE 4th Sunday
03 IPMS Gloucester Churchdown Community Centre, Parton Road, Churchdown, Gloucs GL3 2JH
17 Mosquito Museum Model Show Salisbury Hall, London Colney, Hertfordshire, AL2 1BU APPLIED
30 (Sat) IPMS Salisbury Wyvern St Edmund’s, Church Road, Laverstock, SP1 1RE 2 tables APPLIED
June 21 MEETING*
07 Northern Model Show Parks Sports Centre, North Shields NE29 6TL 3 tables APPLIED
July 19 MEETING* Summer Competitions
12 North Somerset show. Helicopter Museum Weston - S- Mare Application arrived
26 IPMS BDAC model show Old Sarum Airfield SP4 6DZ 2 tables APPLIED
August 16 MEETING*
02 IPMS Avon Model Show Thornbury Leisure Centre, Alveston Hill, Thornbury BS35 3JB
September 20 MEETING*
12-13 SW Model Show - Autumn Bovington Tank Museum APPLIED
19 (Sat) IPMS Farnborough ModelFest Hart Leisure Centre, Fleet, Hants GU51 5EE 3 tables Confirmed
October 18 MEETING*
3 (Sat) IPMS Abingdon Model Show Larkmead School, Abingdon OX14 1BB APPLIED
10 (Sat) REME Model Show MOD Lyneham, Calne Rd, Lyneham, Chippenham SN15 4XX APPLIED
10 or 17 TBA (Sat) Thatcham Model Show Thatcham Community Hall RG18 3AG Application arrived
November 15 MEETING*
07-08 Scale ModelWorld 26 Telford International Centre As part of Annual Return in March
December 20 MEETING* AGM + Secret Santa Christmas Plate Competition
• • • • • What has already happened in 2026? • • • • •
January
January 18 MEETING* Secret Santa Draw 26 members attended
February
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7/8 February
ERs with new display at Bovington
For the first time, we had 3 display tables at the Spring edition of The South West Model Show, held twice a year, at The Tank Museum
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February 15 MEETING* 13 members attended, plus 4 at Shuttleworth Model Show
March
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March 15 MEETING* 20 members attended the
Mad March Raffle
This year, due to the generosity of club members, £270 was raised from over a hundred lots.
Everyone seemed to win at least one prize!
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21 March Space-Crafts Sci-Fi & Fantasy model show
April