Train, Toy Shows On Track For Weekend
October 05, 2024
On Saturday, Oct. 5, the Delaware Train Show will take place from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Nur Shrine Center, Route 13/198 South DuPont Highway, New Castle, Del. Show admission will be $5; children under the age of 12 will be admitted free of charge; or a $10 early buyers admission may be purchased at 8 a.m. This popular event will feature over 150 tables of trains, accessories, slot cars and some toys. A diversity of trains in all scales and makes will be for sale. A variety of unique dealers coming from up and down the East Coast set up at the show. The Strasburg Model RR Club of New Jersey will have a trainlayout on display. The train show is Saturday only, and then on Sunday, Oct. 6, the Octoberfest Toy Show moves in. It is Delawares largest toy show. New this year is the Debut Room for new and last-minute vendors. There will be 175-plus tables of new, collectible, and antique toys for sale from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Show admission will be $7; children under the age of 12 will be admitted free of charge; or a $15 early buyers admission may be purchased at 9 a.m. There is plenty of free parking. These are rain or shine indoor events, and The Nur Shrine Center is convenient to I-95, I-295 and U.S. Route 40, just three miles from the Delaware Memorial Bridge. For a map or further information regarding attending or participating in either show, call 856-302-3606 or visit www.toyshows.org.
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