Model railway days: Railway fascination for the whole family in Brandenburg!

Model railway days: Railway fascination for the whole family in Brandenburg!

In Brandenburg an der Havel, an exciting event has started: the "model railway days". This event, which lasts until October 20, 2024, offers an impressive exhibition of model tracks in the St. Johanniskirche. Mayor Steffen Scheller did not miss the opportunity to stop by on the opening day. He was enthusiastic about the variety of model railway world and emphasized the importance of this tradition.

"The model railway days in our city are a nice tradition and show in particular to children and young people that playful train driving is not only possible on the computer. The model railway hobby requires imagination and manual skill, takes place in the group and does not rule out digital change," explained the mayor and underlined the value that such creative hobbies have for the community.

diverse models for every taste

The event will be organized for the 26th time by the Brandenburg Modellbahn-Freunde e.V. This year, numerous model railroaders and clubs are invited to present their fascinating miniature worlds. These include the N-Modellbahn- und Busfreunde Berlin and the Cracauer Modellbahnfreunde Magdeburg e.V. Together they show on an exhibition area of impressive 450 square meters of model railways in different traces and sizes.

Visitors can look forward to a wide range: from lovingly designed home systems to large club presentations, a wide variety of models can be admired. Whether a small N-track up to the widely known H0 variant, also dioramas, showcases and display boards complete the exhibition and offer a holistic insight into the world of model railway construction.

The "model railway days" have special opening times: On Thursday, October 17, 2024, the doors are open from 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. On the following days, from Friday to Sunday, visitors can admire the exhibitions from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

admission prices and offers

Admission to the event costs 6 euros, only 4 euros for reduced tickets. The little ones are also taken care of: children up to 4 years have free access accompanied by a full adult. Families have the opportunity to acquire a family ticket for 15 euros to introduce the whole family to the fascinating world of model railways for an affordable price.

This event not only represents a platform for model building enthusiasts, but also promotes the exchange between those interested and offers a great way to celebrate the craft and creativity in the community. A deeper insight into the individual models and the stories behind it is undoubtedly an enrichment for all visitors.

For more information and special aspects for the event, a look at the website is worthwhile: www.stadt-brandenburg.de .