Sunday, February 9, 2020

Hobby Show Events for 2019

Below is a list of Hobby Show events that are scheduled (mostly) in the Southern California area for the year 2019.  This year's event listings will be separated into categories, which will include a separate listing for the other California (Northern) and out of state.  The categories will be: plastic model kits, model railroad, RC and Miscellaneous. Misc. listing is for toy, die cast and hobby related book events.  Will not include events for Crafts, Stamp & Coins or Gun Shows.

Any hobby clubs/organizations or hobby event organizers that specialize in: model kits (plastic, wood, paper), model railroading or RC is welcome to submit a flyer and event information to hobbyvendor.blogspot.com for posting.  Please use email link or hobbyvendor@gmail.com or hobbyvendor@outlook.com

If you are a hobby shop owner and organize a model contest and/or vendor show, you are also welcome to submit event information for posting.

Model Kit Shows in the SoCal area

1. January 20, 2019 (Saturday) - Brewer Brothers Model Kit, Hobby & Toy Expo
   Show Hrs:  9AM to 3PM
   Location:  Old World Village in the German Beer Hall & Restaurant.  7561 Center Ave. Suite 
   #49 Huntington Beach, CA. 92647
   Contact:  Chris Brewer at modelkitexpo@gmail.com or Phone: 562-569-2509
   Link:  Brewer Bros. Model Kit, Hobby and Toy Expo 

2. February 24, 2019 (Sunday) - Ventura Hobbies Presents ModelFest 2019 Model Contest 
    & SWAP Meet
   Show Hrs:  8:30AM to 3PM
   Location:  Camarillo Airport at the CAF/Southern California Wing, 455 Aviation Drive Camarillo, 
   CA. 93010
   Contact:  Vern at Ventura Hobbies 805-658-8138   Email: contact@venturahobbies.com  
   Link:  ModelFest 2019 Model Contest and SWAP Meet 

3. March 3, 2019 (Sunday) - George Creed Presents: Valley Con 2019 "An Old Fashion 
   Model Contest and Vending Show"
   Show Hrs:  9AM to 4PM
   Location:  NOTE: New Location - Pasadena Convention Center, 300 East Greene Street, 
   Pasadena, CA. 91101
   Contact:  George Creed at pasadenamodeler@aol.com  
   Link:  Valley Con 2019 Model Contest and Vendor Show  

4. March 10, 2019 (Sunday) - Kit Collectors Exposition & Sale
   Show Hrs:  9AM to 3PM
   Location:  City of Garden Grove Community Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, 
   CA. 92840
   Contact:  Diane Mitich 714-468-0537   Email:  kitcollectorsshow@yahoo.com
   Link:  Kit Collectors Exposition and Sale  

5. April 28, 2019 (Sunday) - Herb Deeks Presents: Rolls, Floats and Flys  
   Show Hrs:  9AM to 3PM
   Location:  Howard Johnson Hotel, 222 W. Houston Ave., Fullerton, CA. 92832
   Contact:  Herb Deeks at 714-774-7326 (Call between 8AM - 9PM)
   Link: Rolls Floats and Flys  

6. May 5, 2019 (Sunday) - SoCal Open Model Car Show, Present by Laski Scale 
   Specialties (model car detail parts) 
   Show Hrs:  8AM to 3PM
   Location:  Rancho San Antonio Boys Home Gymnasium - 21000 Plummer Street, 
   Chatsworth, CA. 91311
   Contact:  Art Laski at 951-233-5276   Email: laskiscale@earthlink.net  
   Link:  SoCal Open Model Car Show  
   NOTE: There is also a vendor's area incorporated with the contest show.
  
7. May 19, 2019 (Saturday) - Brewer Brothers Model Kit, Hobby & Toy Expo
   Show Hrs:  9AM to 3PM
   Location:  Old World Village in the German Beer Hall & Restaurant.  7561 Center Ave. Suite 
   #49 Huntington Beach, CA. 92647
   Contact:  Chris Brewer at modelkitexpo@gmail.com or Phone: 562-569-2509
   Link:  Brewer Bros. Model Kit, Hobby and Toy Expo 

8. June 1, 2019 (Saturday) - Kit, Model and Aviation Collectible and SWAP Meet  
   This event combines the Kit, Model & Aviation Collectible & SWAP Meet show with the
   2019 San Diego Model Expo Contest & SWAP Meet Model Contest hosted by IPMS SD
    (IPMS San Diego) and San Diego Model Car Club.
   Show Hrs:  Model Contest 8AM to 3PM (Model Registration: 9AM to 12PM)
                      Vendor's Sales / SWAP Meet: 8AM to 1PM
   Location:  San Diego Air & Space Museum Annex, Gillespie Field, 335 Kenney Street, El Cajon
                    CA. 92020
   Contact:  Tony Beres's Email:  tberes@sdasm.org  
   Link:  Kit, Model & Aviation Collectible & SWAP Meet - 2019 Flyer  

9. July 14, 2019 (Sunday) - Kit Collectors Exposition & Sale 
   Show Hrs:  9AM to 3PM
   Location:  City of Garden Grove Community Center, 11300 Stanford Avenue, Garden Grove, 
                   CA. 92840
   Contact:  Diane Mitich 714-468-0537   Email:  kitcollectorsshow@yahoo.com
   Link:  Kit Collectors Exposition and Sale  

10. August 18, 2019 (Sunday) - Brewer Brothers Model Kit, Hobby & Toy Expo
      Show Hrs.:  9AM to 3PM
      Location:  Old World Village in the German Beer Hall & Restaurant.  7561 Center Ave. Suite 
      #49 Huntington Beach, CA. 92647
      Contact:  Chris Brewer at modelkitexpo@gmail.com or Phone: 562-569-2509
      Link:  Brewer Bros. Model Kit, Hobby & Toy Expo  

11.  October 12, 2019 (Saturday) - Orange Con 2019 - Model Contest & Vendor Fair 
       Show Hrs.: 9AM to 5PM - See Show Flyer for Additional Information/Schedule
       Location: NEW LOCATION: Hotel Fullerton Anaheim, 1500 South Raymond Ave.
       Fullerton, CA 92831 (Raymond Ave. between Commonwealth & Orangethrope) 
       Contact:  IPMS OC Website  
       Link:  IPMS OC OrangeCon 2019 Flyer  

12.  October 26, 2019 (Saturday) - Desert Classic XXIII - Model Contest & Vendor Show
       Presented by: IPMS AVG (Antelope Valley Group)
       Show Hrs.:  9AM to 4:30PM - See Show Flyer for Show Schedule
       Location:  Antelope Valley College, 3041 W. Avenue K, Lancaster, CA. Event held in the 
       Student Cafeteria Area.
       Contact:  Curtis Stidham at cbstidham@sbcglobal.net  
       Link:  IPMS AVG - Desert Classic XXIII Contest Flyer  

13.  October 27, 2019 (Sunday) - Rolls Floats & Flys Hobby Show
       Show Hrs.: 9AM to 2:30PM (NOTE: NEW SHOW HRS)
       Location:  NEW LOCATION:  Holiday Inn, 7000 Beach Blvd., Buena Park, CA. 90620
       Contact:  Herb Deeks @ (714) 774-7326 Call Between 8AM - 9PM
       Link:  Rolls - Floats - Flys - Show - Flyer 

14.  November 1-3, 2019 (Friday, Saturday, Sunday) - AMA EXPO WEST 2019
       Show Hrs.:  AMA EXPO WEST 2019 Show Schedule  
       Location: Fairplex Exposition Center, Pomona, CA.
       Link:  AMA EXPO WEST 2019 
       NOTE: This Event is Primarily Features RC Models - Aircraft, Cars, Boats

15.  November 3, 2019 (Sunday) - The Model Car Guys in conjunction w/NHRA Motorsports
       Museum Present:  "Spirit of Speed 5" Model Car Show & SWAP Meet. 
       Show Hrs.: 10AM - 5PM
       Location:  NHRA Motorsports Museum, Fairplex Gate 1, 1101 McKinley Ave., Pomona, CA 
       91768
       Contact:  Scott Hess at: sf_hess@hotmail.com 
                       Ron Ramsey at: nastalga1320@hotmail.com 

16.  November 17, 2019 (Sunday) - Kit Collectors Exposition & Sale
       Show Hrs.:  9AM - 3PM
       Location:  City of Garden Grove Community Center, 11300 Stanford Ave., Garden Grove, 
       CA. 92840
       Contact:  Diana Mitich (714) 468-0537
       Link:  Kit Collectors Exposition & Sale


 
 Model Kit & Contest Shows in the NorCal area  

1. January 26, 2019 (Saturday) - NNL West, "Non-Competitive Event"  or 
    Display Show for Model Car Builders + Large Area for Vendors
    Show Hrs:  9AM to 4PM
    Location:  The Santa Clara Convention Center, 5001 Great America Parkway, 
    Santa Clara, CA. 95054 (Northern California)
    Contact:  NNL-West Contact Address and Emails  
    Links:  For Show Info. 
    NNL Flyer:  2019 NNL Show Flyer   

2. February 16, 2019 (Saturday) - IPMS Sacramento Presents: SilverCon 2019 

    Show Hrs:  9AM to 4:30PM
    Location:  Town & Country Lutheran Church, 4049 Marconi Ave., Sacramento, 
                     CA.  95821
    Contact:  Eddie Andres at 916-690-0672      Email:  ejandres@hotmail.com  
    Links: SilverCon 2019 Contest Information      
    Contest Flyer:  SilverCon 2019

3. March 16, 2019 (Saturday) - Silicon Valley Classic VI (Region 9 - Far West)

    Presented by: IPMS Silicon Valley Scale Modelers
    Show Hrs:  9AM to 5PM
    Location:  Napredak Hall - 770 Montague Expwy, San Jose, CA. 95131
    Contact:  Mike Woolson at 510-914-7376      Email:  swingwingklvk@gmail.com
    Website:  IPMS/Silicon Valley Scale Modelers
                  
   
   

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