We're excited to invite you to our July Main Event, taking place at the Rails of Sheffield flagship store from Friday 10th to Sunday 12th July 2026.

Whether you're hunting for incredible second-hand bargains, eager to see the latest developments from Ellis Clark Trains, or simply looking for a great day out surrounded by fellow railway modellers, there's something happening throughout the weekend.

Ellis Clark Trains Takeover

Friday 10th & Saturday 11th July

Join the Ellis Clark Trains team as they take over the store for two days of exciting demonstrations and discussion.

Be among the first to learn more about their upcoming product range and experience a live demonstration of the brand-new Nexus Sound Decoders. If you're interested in the latest developments in model railway technology, this is one you won't want to miss.

Outdoor Rummage

All Weekend

Our ever-popular Outdoor Rummage returns with hundreds of pre-owned bargains waiting to be discovered.

From locomotives and rolling stock to accessories, scenic items and more, you'll never know what hidden gems you'll uncover.

Then on Second Hand Sunday, you'll get the very first opportunity to browse our latest pre-owned arrivals before they're made available elsewhere.

Refreshments

All Weekend

Take a break, keep cool and refuel during your visit.

We're currently working on some fantastic refreshment options for the weekend, with full details to be announced soon.

Hattons Lane – Live Build

Sunday 12th July Only

Ever wondered what goes into creating an exhibition-quality model railway?

On Sunday, our layout team will be working live on Hattons Lane, giving visitors the chance to watch the build in progress, ask questions and see how the layout continues to take shape.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're joining us for a specific attraction or making a full day of it, we'd love to see you at our July Main Event.

Friday 10th – Sunday 12th July 2026

Rails of Sheffield Flagship Store, 21-29 Chesterfield Road, Heeley, S8 0RL

Bring your shopping list, bring your modelling questions and, most importantly, bring your enthusiasm—we look forward to welcoming you!