International leading trade fair for model railways and model making 2026
Faszination Modellbau
Faszination Modellbau 2025: A Must-Visit Event for Model Enthusiasts.
23. Faszination Modellbau | 31. Oktober bis 2. November 2025 | Messe Friedrichshafen. Die Aussteller, Clubs und Vereine aus ganz Europa lieben die besondere Atmosphäre ihrer Messe, der FASZINATION MODELLBAU FRIEDRICHSHAFEN im Dreiländereck. Und sie zeigen dem Publikum in den großen, lichtdurchfluteten Messehallen, im Foyer und Innengelände sowie auf dem beliebten Außengelände mit Messe-See und direktem Zugang zum Fluggelände alles was das Modellbauerherz höher schlagen lässt.
If you're a fan of model building, attending the Faszination Modellbau in Friedrichshafen is an experience you simply cannot miss. From October 31 to November 2, 2025, you will find yourself immersed in a vibrant atmosphere filled with passion from exhibitors, clubs, and associations from all over Europe. The Messe Friedrichshafen showcases an array of models, from intricate model trains to stunning RC aircraft, and everything in between spread across spacious, well-lit halls and outdoor areas that entice visitors to explore every corner.
This event goes beyond just static displays; it’s an interactive experience. Alongside the main exhibition, you can witness real steam engines in action at the Echtdampf-Hallentreffen, which offers a close-up view of these fascinating machines. Model train enthusiasts won't be disappointed either; the International Model Railway Exhibition runs concurrently, showcasing fantastic layouts created by the model railway community. Whether you're a seasoned collector or a newcomer eager to learn, there are activities tailored just for you, including workshops for kids that foster creativity and hands-on building skills, ensuring a memorable outing for the entire family.
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Friedrichshafen - Messe Friedrichshafen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany