2026 NMRA National Convention – Chattanooga, TN

July 27 to August 2, 2026

Register and Enjoy:

200+ Hours of Clinics
Rock City Barn Modeling Contest
Layout Tours
Operating Sessions
Prototype Tours
Steam Excursion
Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum Dinner Train, Backshop Tour, and Tea Room
Special Interest Groups (SIGs)
Railroad Historical Societies
Modeling With The Masters
Celebration of Models
Non-Rail Tours and Activities
Free Admission to the National Train Show
Exclusive Social Events
And More!!!

Registration is OPEN! Click Here!

The NMRA National Convention is coming to Chattanooga, TN for the first time ever in 2026! The Southeastern Region is excited to host NMRA members from around the world in the Scenic City.

Welcome from our Convention Chair:

Click Here to read a welcome message from our Convention Chair, Roy Masterson.

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Frequently Asked Questions:

Click Here to see our Frequently Asked Questions page
covering many common topics about the convention

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